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Airport Runway Layout
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| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
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| 03/21 | 2,650 ft | 75 ft | ASP | 46° |
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| 11/29 | 3,197 ft | 80 ft | GRS | 135° |
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| 12/30 | 9,003 ft | 150 ft | ASP | 136° |
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Weather Statistics - KBZN
4,397 observations | Sep 2025 - Mar 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport enjoys predominantly VFR conditions, with visual flight rules prevailing 88.7% of the time. Prevailing winds are from the SE averaging 6.8 knots, with gusts recorded up to 40 knots. Calm conditions occur 25.3% of the time. Temperature extremes range from -23°C to 28°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are March, September, January.
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Statistics computed from 4,397 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Mar 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
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About Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport
Overview
Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport serves the growing Montana region, situated at 4,473 feet mean sea level near Bozeman. The airport features three runways, with the primary 12/30 runway extending 9,003 feet, capable of accommodating a wide range of aircraft operations. Its international designation reflects the airport's strategic location near popular national parks and recreational areas.
Flying Conditions
Statistical data reveals predominantly favorable flying conditions, with 87.8% of observations reporting VFR conditions. Wind patterns are consistent from the southeast at an average of 6.7 knots, with occasional gusts up to 40 knots. Temperature ranges from -23°C to 28°C, presenting potential temperature-related performance considerations for aircraft operations.
Notable Features
The airport's high elevation at 4,473 feet MSL requires careful performance planning, particularly during warmer months. All three runways demonstrate 100% favorable wind alignment, with consistently low average crosswind components around 4-4.7 knots. The terrain surrounding Bozeman presents complex mountainous geography that can influence local weather patterns and wind behaviors.
Approach Considerations
Pilots should anticipate generally stable approach conditions, with good average visibility at 9.6 statute miles. Seasonal variations are minimal, with January, September, and October presenting the most consistent VFR conditions. The multiple runway configuration offers flexibility in wind and approach management, with minimal crosswind limitations based on the provided statistical analysis.
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