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The Essence of Meadow Creek USFS Airport
Location
Hungry Horse · MT · United States
Position
47.848°, -113.417° · 3984 ft elev.
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Remote USFS airstrip serving Montana's wilderness backcountry.
Location
Hungry Horse, United States
Meadow Creek USFS Airport (K0S1) is a small, unimproved airstrip located near Hungry Horse, Montana, managed by the United States Forest Service. It serves as a backcountry access point for the Flathead National Forest region, catering primarily to general aviation, wilderness recreation, and forest service operations.
The airstrip is a basic facility with no commercial services, designed to support small general aviation aircraft accessing remote areas of northwestern Montana. It is situated in a mountainous environment, which presents specific challenges for pilots regarding terrain, weather, and short-field operations.
As a USFS-managed facility, the airport primarily serves hunters, anglers, hikers, and forest service personnel. Pilots operating here are expected to have backcountry flying experience due to the demanding terrain and limited infrastructure.
Notable facts
- ›Managed by the United States Forest Service as a backcountry airstrip.
- ›Located near the Flathead National Forest in northwestern Montana.
- ›Serves general aviation, recreation, and forest service operational needs.
- ›No commercial services, fuel, or permanent infrastructure on site.
- ›Backcountry flying experience is strongly recommended due to mountainous terrain.
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