Nine Quarter Circle Ranch Airport (1MT0) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Nine Quarter Circle Ranch Airport in Gallatin Gateway, MT, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KEKS): conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Nine Quarter Circle Ranch Airport (1MT0) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Gallatin Gateway, MT at 6,974 ft. 1MT0 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KEKS, about 19 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (10, 28), longest 4,000 ft, are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KEKS. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KEKS, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KEKS, 19.3 nm away.
Wind from the south-southeast (160°) at 6 kt, visibility 9 statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 8°C (46°F), altimeter 30.07 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KEKS 130650Z AUTO 16006KT 9SM CLR 08/03 A3007 RMK AO2
What changed at KEKS (nearest station)?
Since the 0635Z (12:35 AM MDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Wind direction moved from 200° to 160°.
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Current pilot readout for 1MT0
Based on the nearest station (KEKS), 1MT0 is currently VFR with winds from 160° at 6 knots, visibility 9 statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 10, about 2 knots. Density altitude is approximately 7,600 ft (field elevation 6,974 ft). Review the latest TAF below for forecast changes before departure.
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Estimated head/tailwind and crosswind for each runway end from the current reported wind.
Use this section to quickly compare current wind alignment across available runways at 1MT0. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10FAV | 4,000 ft | TURF | 6 kt tail | 2 kt right |
| 28 | 4,000 ft | TURF | 6 kt tail | 2 kt right |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 24 h: wind 3→6 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
1MT0 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Nine Quarter Circle Ranch Airport in Gallatin Gateway, MT: the NOAA/NWS NEXRAD composite updates about every five minutes, with NOAA lightning strike density overlaid. The loop plays the past 50 minutes, then continues into a future-radar forecast (+1 to +4 hours, NOAA HRRR model) so you can see where precipitation around 1MT0 is headed.
Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © Stadia Maps © OpenMapTiles © OpenStreetMap
Forecast frames (amber label) are HRRR model guidance, not observed radar. Lightning strike density appears as a blue-white glow when strikes are detected in view. Radar and lightning coverage are limited in parts of Alaska, Hawaii, and offshore areas. Not for navigation.
Recent aviation weather trends at 1MT0
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KEKS reported mostly VFR across 72 observations, with 2 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 18 kt, the lowest ceiling was 2,100 ft. Wind most often came from the N.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
- 10/28
- 100%
TAF | Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 0520Z (11:20 PM MDT)
TAF KEKS 130520Z 1306/1406 VRB03KT P6SM FEW250 FM131800 20030G40KT P6SM FEW200 FM140200 27010G20KT P6SM SCT200
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 1MT0
- City
- Gallatin Gateway
- State
- Montana
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 6,974 ft
- Coordinates
- 45.0674, -111.2970
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 4,000 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KEKS
- TAF
- Nearest KEKS
- Time zone
- America/Denver
- Next sunset
- 18h 28m
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Nearby airports
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1MT0 weather: frequently asked
What runways are available at 1MT0?+
1MT0 has 2 runways: 10, 28; the longest is 4,000 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for 1MT0 come from?+
Nine Quarter Circle Ranch Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KEKS, about 19 nm away, close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at 1MT0 can differ.
Does 1MT0 have a TAF?+
Yes. The KEKS TAF is shown on this page below the current conditions.
Does 1MT0 broadcast D-ATIS?+
No. 1MT0 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for 1MT0 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Nine Quarter Circle Ranch Airport (1MT0)
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