Bair Airport (MT33) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
As of 4:53 AM MDT, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (KGTF), MT33 is currently VFR with winds from 220° at 11 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported.
Aviation weather near Bair Airport in Ulm, MT, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KGTF): conditions and runway crosswinds.
Bair Airport (MT33) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Ulm, MT at a field elevation of 3,340 ft. MT33 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KGTF, about 6 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has one runway (04/22), the longest 2,000 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KGTF.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KGTF, 6.4 nm away.
Wind from the southwest (220°) at 11 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 3°C (38°F), altimeter 29.87 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KGTF 281053Z AUTO 22011KT 10SM CLR 03/M02 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP128 T00331017
What changed at KGTF (nearest station)?
Since the 0953Z (3:53 AM MDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Pressure rising: altimeter 29.85 → 29.87 inHg.
Current pilot readout for MT33
Based on the nearest station (KGTF), MT33 is currently VFR with winds from 220° at 11 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. the wind favors southwest-facing runway ends (22). Density altitude is approximately 2,800 ft (field elevation 3,340 ft). Review the latest TAF below for forecast changes before departure.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22FAV | 2,000 ft | TURF | 11 kt head | 0 kt |
| 04 | 2,000 ft | TURF | 11 kt tail | 0 kt |
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MT33 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.
- Status not monitoredRunway 04/222,000 × 40 ft · TURFCurrent useno stated-runway source at MT33Wind
- 04
- 11 kt tailwind · 0 kt crosswind
- 22
- 11 kt headwind · 0 kt crosswind
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“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.
Over the last 23 h: wind 7→11 kt, ceiling 11,000 ft → unlimited.
MT33 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
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 MT33
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KGTF reported mostly VFR across 24 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 35 kt, the lowest ceiling was 9,500 ft. Wind most often came from the SW.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.
- 22
- 74%
- 04
- 26%
TAF | Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 0526Z (11:26 PM MDT)
TAF KGTF 280526Z 2806/2906 22010G16KT P6SM SCT100 BKN150
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Live crosswind meter
MT33 has no weather feed online, so the wind comes from KGTF, 6.4 nm away.
Wind is 0° off runway 22, the end with the most headwind right now.
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Field aerial
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Airport info
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- MT33
- City
- Ulm
- State
- Montana
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 3,340 ft
- Coordinates
- 47.4094, -111.4870
- Runways
- 1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
- Longest runway
- 2,000 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KGTF
- TAF
- Nearest KGTF
- Time zone
- America/Denver
- Next sunset
- 13h 6m
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Pilot PIREPs for Bair Airport (MT33)
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