Bates Airstrip
Daylight today(Jul 19, 2026, local time)
About 15h 36m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.
About Bates Airstrip
Bates Airstrip is a small airport in Kalispell, United States. It sits at an elevation of 3,110 ft (948 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 1,500 ft / 457 m. It observes America/Denver local time. The nearest airport is Stillwater Airport (US-8313), about 1.4 nm to the ene.
Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 / 20 | 1,500 ft / 457 m | 50 ft | Turf | Unlit | Open |
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Bates Airstrip.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Bates Airstrip located?
Bates Airstrip is small airport located in Kalispell, United States, at an elevation of 3,110 ft (948 m).
How many runways does Bates Airstrip have?
Bates Airstrip has 1 runway, the longest being 1,500 ft / 457 m.
What time zone is Bates Airstrip in?
Bates Airstrip is in the America/Denver time zone (UTC-06:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Bates Airstrip?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Bates Airstrip is approximately 12.9° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Bates Airstrip?
The nearest airport to Bates Airstrip is Stillwater Airport (US-8313), about 1.4 nm to the ene, followed by Rahn Airport and Glacier Park International Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Bates Airstrip data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.