Landing essentials
Whether you can land, whether you can refuel, and how customs works here.
Overview
Liberty County Airport (KLTY) serves Chester, Montana with a single paved runway and seasonal attendance. Traffic is light and skews toward business aviation, with fuel available by appointment only.
Liberty County Airport has two paved and unpaved runways. The longest, 07/25, is 4,607 ft long and 75 ft wide, with an asphalt surface.
Runway geometry from published threshold coordinates. Not for navigation.
Runways are listed longest first.
Source: FAA Form 5010.
Liberty County Airport has 100LL available on the field. The airport has no control tower.
Source: FAA Form 5010 / NASR.
Liberty County Airport does not clear customs. The nearest port of entry is 7S8, 49 NM away.
Source: CBP list of ports of entry.
Liberty County Airport recorded 12 business aviation movements in 2025. Traffic peaks in December. Business aviation traffic at KLTY is concentrated in April through June and again in December, according to FAA TFMSC data, with no bizav operations recorded in the remaining months.
Business jet movements, FAA TFMSC count. Peak month December, 4 movements in 2025.
Source: FAA TFMSC, business jet movements, 2025.
Liberty County Airport averages 7.0 days above 90°F in July, 30.8 freeze days in December and 2.2 snow days in January. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 82.5°F, and January the coldest, at 28.7°F.
Weather station is on the field. Some values are estimated by the agency. 1991–2020 climate normals.
Source: NOAA NCEI.
Liberty County Airport has published operating constraints in three categories: runway notes, environmental and other notes.
The PAPI on runway 25 and the MIRL on runway 07/25 are pilot-activated via CTAF.
Runway 16/34 is marked with white cones along its full length.
Deer and antelope are present in the vicinity of the airport.
A phone is available on the field.
Fuel is available by appointment only.
The surface has numerous gopher holes.
For clearance delivery, contact Salt Lake ARTCC.
Source: FAA Chart Supplement.
Liberty County Airport has four airfields within 49 NM. The closest is Shelby (KSBX), 35.05 NM west.
Source: Skystar calculation from official coordinates.
We arrange catering, fuel and trip support here. Supplier prices reach you unchanged; our coordination fee sits on its own line.
$600.00 catering order at KLTY.
What the kitchen invoices us is what your quote reads.
The $75 minimum applies below $862.50.
Passed on at the exact amount the processor took.
Market practice figures are industry averages, not a specific competitor.
Liberty County Airport has one paved runway, 07/25, measuring 4,607 by 75 feet with an asphalt surface. A secondary turf runway, 16/34, is 1,710 by 60 feet and marked with white cones along its full length.
KLTY offers 100LL fuel by appointment only; Jet A is not available. The field is otherwise attended March through November on weekdays from 0800 to 1700, with irregular attendance from December through February.
Liberty County Airport does not have customs services onsite. The nearest customs facility is at 7S8, approximately 48.84 nautical miles away.