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17MT

Abel Ranch Airport · Kalispell

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
2,900 ft / 884 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Flight Planning
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Abel Ranch Airport (17MT), located in Kalispell, United States. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 2 active runways with a maximum elevation of 2,900 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Abel Ranch Airport
ICAO / IATA
17MT / —
Municipality
Kalispell
Country
Region
US-MT — Montana
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
2,900 ft

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 12 / 30
UNLIT
Runway Length: 3,000 ft / 914 m
Runway Width: 60 ft / 18 m
Surface Type: Turf
Heading: ° / °
RWY 12
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 30
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway 16 / 34
UNLIT
Runway Length: 2,600 ft / 792 m
Runway Width: 60 ft / 18 m
Surface Type: Turf
Heading: ° / °
RWY 16
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 34
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

No frequency data available.

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

KGPIILS
Glacier Park International Airport
23 km / 13 nm
KMSOILS
Missoula International Airport
133 km / 72 nm
KCTB
Cut Bank International Airport
144 km / 78 nm
CZPC
Pincher Creek Airport
158 km / 85 nm
CYQL
Lethbridge County Airport
197 km / 106 nm

Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026