Torgerson Airport (06MT) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
As of 3:30 AM MDT, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (KSBX), 06MT is currently VFR with winds from 350° at 3 knots, visibility 8 statute miles, and no ceiling reported.
Aviation weather near Torgerson Airport in Ethridge, MT, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KSBX): conditions and runway crosswinds.
Torgerson Airport (06MT) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Ethridge, MT at a field elevation of 3,541 ft. 06MT has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KSBX, about 10 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has 2 physical runways (E, W), the longest 2,200 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KCTB.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KSBX, 9.8 nm away.
Wind from the north (350°) at 3 kt, visibility 8 statute miles, a few clouds at 12,000 ft, temperature 0°C (32°F), altimeter 29.86 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KSBX 280930Z AUTO 35003KT 8SM FEW120 00/00 A2986 RMK AO2
What changed at KSBX (nearest station)?
Since the 0915Z (3:15 AM MDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 0915Z (3:15 AM MDT) report, conditions are holding steady.
Current pilot readout for 06MT
Based on the nearest station (KSBX), 06MT is currently VFR with winds from 350° at 3 knots, visibility 8 statute miles, and no ceiling reported. Density altitude is approximately 2,650 ft (field elevation 3,541 ft). 06MT does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KCTB, about 11 nm away.
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Runway wind check
Estimated head/tailwind and crosswind for each runway end from the current reported wind.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EFAV | 2,200 ft | TURF | 3 kt head | 1 kt left |
| W | 2,200 ft | TURF | 3 kt head | 1 kt left |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 23 h: wind 5→3 kt, ceiling 700 ft → unlimited.
06MT weather radar
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Recent aviation weather trends at 06MT
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KSBX reported mostly VFR across 61 observations, with 2 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 28 kt, the lowest ceiling was 700 ft. Wind most often came from the N.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.
- E/W
- 100%
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Airport info
From the FAA airport record (cycle 2026-10-01) and OurAirports.
Services
- Attended
- Unattended
- Landing fee
- No
- Control tower
- None
- Runway lights
- Sunset to sunrise
- Wind indicator
- Unlighted
Airport
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 06MT
- City
- Ethridge
- State
- Montana
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 3,541 ft
- Coordinates
- 48.5587, -112.1171
- Runways
- 2 physical runways · 2 runway ends
- Longest runway
- 2,200 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KSBX
- TAF
- Nearest KCTB
- Time zone
- America/Denver
- Next sunset
- 14h 21m
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