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Small airport

Sands Airport

ICAO US-2434Local MT89🇺🇸 Kalispell
Coordinates
48.2579°N, 114.1734°W
Elevation
3,003 ft (915 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
US-MT
Time zone
Denver(UTC-06:00)
Magnetic variation
12.8° E

Daylight today(Jul 17, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:15
Sunrise
05:55
Sunset
21:32
Civil dusk
22:12

About 15h 38m 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 Sands Airport

Sands Airport is a small airport in Kalispell, United States. It sits at an elevation of 3,003 ft (915 m). It observes America/Denver local time. The nearest airport is Torres Airport (MT18), about 1.8 nm to the nnw.

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 (0)

No runway data recorded for this airport.

Airspace in this area(2)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
KALISPELL CLASS DClass DControlledGND5500 ft MSL
KALISPELL CLASS E2Class EControlledGND17999 ft MSL

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Sands Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Sands Airport located?

Sands Airport is small airport located in Kalispell, United States, at an elevation of 3,003 ft (915 m).

What time zone is Sands Airport in?

Sands Airport is in the America/Denver time zone (UTC-06:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Sands Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Sands Airport is approximately 12.8° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Sands Airport?

The nearest airport to Sands Airport is Torres Airport (MT18), about 1.8 nm to the nnw, followed by Weaver Airport and Glacier Park International Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Sands Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.