Lindey's Landing West Seaplane Base (M35) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Lindey's Landing West Seaplane Base in Seeley Lake, MT, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KMSO) — conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Lindey's Landing West Seaplane Base (M35) is a seaplane base in Seeley Lake, MT. M35 has no weather station of its own — conditions here are decoded from KMSO, about 29 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (12, 30) — longest 14,000 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KMSO. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KMSO, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KMSO, 29.4 nm away.
Wind from the northwest (310°) at 3 kt, visibility 9 statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 22°C (71°F), altimeter 29.93 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KMSO 290553Z AUTO 31003KT 9SM FU CLR 22/07 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP113 T02170072 10339 20206 51016 $
What changed at KMSO (nearest station)?
Since the 0453Z (10:53 PM MDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Temperature down 4°C.
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Current pilot readout for M35
Based on the nearest station (KMSO), M35 is currently VFR with winds from 310° at 3 knots, visibility 9 statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 12, about 2 knots. Density altitude is approximately 5,750 ft (field elevation 3,993 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 M35. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12FAV | 14,000 ft | WATER | 2 kt head | 2 kt left |
| 30 | 14,000 ft | WATER | 2 kt head | 2 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 4→3 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
M35 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast — drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Lindey's Landing West Seaplane Base in Seeley Lake, 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 M35 is headed.
Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © OpenStreetMap © CARTO
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.
Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of M35
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours — via aviationweather.gov.
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MLP UA /OV MLP080035/TM 0402/FL360/TP B739/TB INT LGT CHOP/RM /ZSE
MLP UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV MLP080035Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0402Reported at 04:02 UTC.FL360Altitude: 36,000 ft MSL.TP B739Aircraft type reporting.TB INT LGT CHOPTurbulence: int light chop.RM /ZSERemarks.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use — conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at M35
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KMSO reported mostly VFR across 25 observations, with 4 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 22 kt. Wind most often came from the NW.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
- 12/30
- 100%
TAF — Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 0526Z (11:26 PM MDT)
TAF KMSO 290526Z 2906/3006 33005KT 6SM FU SKC FM292200 30011KT 6SM FU SKC FM300100 VRB03KT 6SM FU SKC
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- Seaplane base
- FAA LID
- M35
- City
- Seeley Lake
- State
- Montana
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 3,993 ft
- Coordinates
- 47.1744, -113.4800
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 14,000 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KMSO
- TAF
- Nearest KMSO
- Time zone
- America/Denver
- Next sunset
- 21h 3m
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Nearby airports
Compare nearby METAR/TAF stations within 25, 50 and 100 NM before departure or arrival.
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What runways are available at M35?+
M35 has 2 runways — 12, 30; the longest is 14,000 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for M35 come from?+
Lindey's Landing West Seaplane Base does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KMSO, about 29 nm away — close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at M35 can differ.
Does M35 have a TAF?+
Yes — the KMSO TAF is shown on this page below the current conditions.
Does M35 broadcast D-ATIS?+
No — M35 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for M35 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Lindey's Landing West Seaplane Base (M35)
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