Liberty County Airport (Montana)

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Liberty County Airport
IATA: none – ICAO: KLTY – FAA: LTY
Summary
Airport type		Public
Owner		Liberty County
Serves		Chester, Montana
Elevation AMSL		3,160 ft / 963 m
Coordinates		48°30′39″N 110°59′27″W / 48.51083, -110.99083
Runways
Direction	Length		Surface
Direction	ft	m	Surface
7/25	4,607	1,404	Asphalt
16/34	1,710	521	Turf
Statistics (2008)
Aircraft operations			4,700
Source: Federal Aviation Administration^[1]

Liberty County Airport (ICAO: KLTY, FAA LID: LTY, formerly 4U3) is a county-owned, public-use airport located one mile (2 km) west of the central business district of Chester, a town in Liberty County, Montana, United States.^[1]

Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this airport is assigned LTY by the FAA but has no designation from the IATA.^[2]

[edit] Facilities and aircraft

Liberty County Airport covers an area of 279 acres (113 ha) which contains two runways: 7/25 has a 4,607 x 75 ft (1,404 x 23 m) asphalt pavement and 16/34 has a 1,710 x 60 ft (521 x 18 m) turf surface. For the 12-month period ending August 24, 2008, the airport had 4,700 general aviation aircraft operations, an average of 12 per day.^[1]