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US-8465

Ram Ranch Runway · Helena

Key Facts

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

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
6,297 ft / 1,919 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
8/26 · 326 ft · DirtUNLIT
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Ram Ranch Runway (US-8465), located in Helena, United States. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 6,297 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
Ram Ranch Runway
ICAO / IATA
US-8465 / —
Municipality
Helena
Country
Region
US-MT — Montana
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
6,297 ft

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 8 / 26
UNLIT
Runway Length: 326 ft / 99 m
Runway Width: 40 ft / 12 m
Surface Type: Dirt
Heading: ° / °
RWY 8
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 26
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).

KHLNILS
Helena Regional Airport
25 km / 13 nm
KBTMILS
Bert Mooney Airport
61 km / 33 nm
KBZNILS
Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport
114 km / 62 nm
KGTFILS
Great Falls International Airport
130 km / 70 nm
KMSOILS
Missoula International Airport
150 km / 81 nm

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