Airports / K5U7 / Fort Smith Landing StripModerate ground coverage

📍 Fort Smith⬆ 3,242 ft1 runways

K5U7 ·

Fort Smith Landing Strip

45.32080°N

-107.93100°W

ARR / DAY

▼ 50.0%

DEP / DAY

▲ 22.2%

Fort Smith Landing Strip (K5U7) is a small general aviation airport located in Fort Smith, MT, 42 mi south east of Billings. It features 1 runway measuring 3,827 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 0 arrivals and 2 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 0 total

NORMAL

Current weather

From KBIL, 45 mi away (K5U7 does not publish METAR)

58m ago

Temp

78°F

Wind

10 kts

250°

Visib

10+ km

Ceil

—

KBIL 031753Z 25010G22KT 10SM FEW075 FEW180 26/00 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP075 ACSL DSNT S-SW T02560000 10256 20161 58003

Runways

1 installed

3,827 FT MAX

07/25

3,827 ft × 50

ASP○ unlit

Runway intelligence

Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days

100% of ops

22 land · 0 TO

0% of ops

0 land · 5 TO

Runway 07 carries 100% of operations (22 landings, 0 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 25 at 0%.

Approach quality

Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates

07 22 landings

UA 0%

25 0 landings

UA 0%

Approaches to 07 show a 0% unstable-approach rate (0 UA events from 22 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.

Traffic behavior

When the field is busy: hourly + weekday vs weekend

Daily avg

2.2

flights/day · 66 total

Busy hour (local)

12am

also 1pm · 4pm

Day vs night

55%

06:00–20:00 local

Traffic concentrates around 12am–4pm local, averaging 2.2 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.7× weekday (1.8 vs 2.5 daily).

Aircraft character

What's actually flying here: top types over the last 30 days

Activity is led by (24% of 62 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11

Type	Freq (MHz)	Hours
CTAF	122.900	—

Airport operations

ARTCC:: ZLC
Elevation:: 3,242 ft
Mag var:: 14° E

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