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Wilsall Airport (9U1) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds

As of 3:53 AM MDT, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (KLVM), 9U1 is currently VFR with winds from 260° at 17 knots gusting 28, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported.

Aviation weather near Wilsall Airport in Wilsall, MT, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KLVM): conditions and runway crosswinds.

Wilsall Airport (9U1) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Wilsall, MT at a field elevation of 5,140 ft. 9U1 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KLVM, about 23 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has one runway (01/19), the longest 3,100 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KLVM.

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VFR
Observed 0953Z (3:53 AM MDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KLVM, 23.2 nm away.

Wind
260° 17 kt
gusting 28 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
29.92"
Temp / Dew
41°F / 5°C
feels like 32°F

Wind from the west (260°) at 17 kt, gusting 28 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 5°C (41°F), altimeter 29.92 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR
METAR KLVM 280953Z AUTO 26017G28KT 10SM CLR 05/M04 A2992 RMK AO2 PK WND 26028/0949 SLP127 T00501044

What changed at KLVM (nearest station)?

Since the 0853Z (2:53 AM MDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.

  • Gusts began, now gusting 28 kt.
  • Pressure rising: altimeter 29.90 → 29.92 inHg.

Current pilot readout for 9U1

Based on the nearest station (KLVM), 9U1 is currently VFR with winds from 260° at 17 knots gusting 28, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. the wind favors south-facing runway ends (19). Density altitude is approximately 5,150 ft (field elevation 5,140 ft). 9U1 does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KLVM, about 23 nm away.

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Runway wind check

Estimated head/tailwind and crosswind for each runway end from the current reported wind.

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
19FAV4 kt head16 kt right (g27)
014 kt tail16 kt left (g27)

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9U1 runways

1 physical runway · 2 runway ends. Each card opens the runway's intelligence page: equipment and lighting, LAHSO, frequencies, today's configuration, predicted use, history and approaches.

  • Runway 01/19
    3,100 × 78 ft · TURF-G
    Status not monitored
    Current use
    no stated-runway source at 9U1
    Wind
    01
    4 kt tailwind · 16 kt crosswind from left
    19
    4 kt headwind · 16 kt crosswind from right
    no active equipment NOTAM receivedView Runway Intelligence →

“Current use” is what the facilitystates; wind components are arithmetic on the current METAR against TRUE headings; status reflects NOTAMs received through SWIM, the tower's TFDM record and the D-ATIS — a runway reads “Open” only with a complete NOTAM picture.

24-hour trend

Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.

Wind (kt)Gusts (kt)Bottom strip, flight category:VFRMVFRIFRLIFRNo report
0214310Z21Z09Z

Over the last 23 h: wind 12→17 kt, ceiling 6,000 ft → unlimited.

9U1 weather radar

Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.

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Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © Stadia Maps © OpenMapTiles © OpenStreetMap

NOAA NEXRAD composite and lightning, updated about every five minutes; amber frames are HRRR model guidance, not observed radar. Not for navigation.

Recent aviation weather trends at 9U1

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KLVM reported mostly VFR across 25 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 37 kt, the lowest ceiling was 5,000 ft. Wind most often came from the SW.

Last 24 hours
VFR 100%
Wind avg/max: 18/26 kt
Max gust: 37 kt
Lowest ceiling: 5,000 ft
Lowest vis: -
Prevailing wind: SW
Category changes: 0
Last 7 days
VFR 93%MVFR 5%IFR 2%
Wind avg/max: 9/26 kt
Max gust: 37 kt
Lowest ceiling: 900 ft
Lowest vis: 1 sm
Prevailing wind: W
Category changes: 12

Most recent change: MVFR → VFR

Wind-favored runway - past 30 days

Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.

01
53%
19
47%

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Live crosswind meter

9U1 has no weather feed online, so the wind comes from KLVM, 23 nm away.

N190117 kt
Headwind
4 kt
Crosswind (from the right)
16 kt
Headwind in gusts
7 kt
Crosswind in gusts
27 kt

Wind is 75° off runway 19, the end with the most headwind right now.

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Turf · 3,100 ft. Headings from FAA runway data. Not for navigation.

Field aerial

North up

Aerial photo of Wilsall Airport (9U1) with runway 01/19 marked
N ↑

Runway 01/19 drawn from FAA threshold coordinates.

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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
Wind indicator
Unlighted

Airport

Type
General aviation airport
FAA LID
9U1
City
Wilsall
State
Montana
Country
United States
Elevation
5,140 ft
Coordinates
46.0497, -110.6850
Runways
1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
Longest runway
3,100 ft
Weather reporting
Nearest station KLVM
TAF
Nearest KLVM
Time zone
America/Denver
Next sunset
14h 18m

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Pilot PIREPs for Wilsall Airport (9U1)

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