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Malmstrom Air Force Base

KGFA / GFA

Great Falls, US

Last Updated

Sep 16, 02:55 UTC

Current Weather

Display Units

Time

Temp

Wind

Last Updated

02:55Z

🌙 Night

VFR

Flight Rules

16°C

Temperature

Dewpoint: 12°C

7kt

220°

10 SM

Visibility

∞

Ceiling

Unlimited

30.14

QNH (inHg)

Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR KGFA 160255Z AUTO 22007KT 10SM VCTS FEW050 16/12 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP202 60042 T01560122 52016 $

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft

9,000ft

6,000ft

3,000ft

Ground

Field Elev: 3,472ft

FEW 5,000ft AGL

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FEW

Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)

5,000ft

AGL (Above Ground)

8,472ft AMSL

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH

30.14 inHg

Sea Level Pressure

For altitude above MSL

QFE

26.72 inHg

Field Pressure

Height above aerodrome (3,472 ft)

Pressure Alt

3,252 ft

QNE Reference

Standard: 29.92 inHg

Density Altitude: 4,205 ft

ISA Deviation: +7.9°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF

TAF KGFA 152100Z 1521/1703 26012KT 9999 SCT065 QNH3002INS BECMG 1600/1601 VRB15G25KT 9000 -SHRA VCTS SCT060 BKN090CB QNH3008INS BECMG 1604/1605 VRB06KT 9999 NSW SCT060 BKN100 QNH3010INS BECMG 1615/1616 VRB06KT 8000 BR BKN080 QNH3030INS BECMG 1623/1624 VRB06KT 9999 NSW SCT100 QNH3029INS TX23/1522Z TN12/1613Z

Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)

03:17Z BASE

+0h

VFR 260° 12kt

Visibility: 10+ km

04:00Z BECMG

+1h

VFR VRB 6kt

Visibility: 10+ km

Ceiling: 10,000ft

15:00Z BECMG

+12h

MVFR VRB 6kt

Visibility: 8 km

Ceiling: 8,000ft

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24-Hour Weather Evolution

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• Historical data from past 24 hours
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Airport Runway Layout

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Malmstrom Air Force Base - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: KGFA

IATA Code: GFA

Type: heliport

Status: active

Elevation: 3,472 ft MSL

Location

City: Great Falls

Country: US

Latitude: 47.504700°

Longitude: -111.186996°

Time Zone: Etc/GMT7

Runway Information

Runway information not available

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Operations

Airport operational data

• Operating hours: 24/7

• Ground handling available

• Fuel services available

About Malmstrom Air Force Base

Malmstrom Air Force Base (KGFA/GFA) is a helicopter landing facility located in Great Falls, US. The facility operates at an elevation of 3,472 feet above sea level and primarily serves helicopter operations including emergency services, tourism, and transportation.

Pilots can access comprehensive weather data, including current conditions, extended forecasts, and flight rules analysis. The airport information displayed here includes runway details, operational data, and essential resources for flight planning and execution. All weather data is updated regularly to provide the most current information for aviation decision-making.

Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.