Cut Bank International Airport (CTB)

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Cut Bank, United States of America

โšก Connection Time Dashboard

Domestic to Domestic
45
minutes
Domestic to International
90
minutes
Interline Transfer
120
minutes

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Cut Bank International Airport (CTB/KCTB) is a significant public-use aviation facility located in Glacier County, Montana, serving the city of Cut Bank and the surrounding Hi-Line region. Situated near the U.S.-Canadian border, the airport is a critical hub for general aviation, supporting private flight operations, agricultural services, and governmental activities. It also serves as a vital 'International' gateway for private aircraft crossing the border, providing essential U.S. Customs and Border Protection services with prior coordination. The terminal building is a functional and well-maintained facility that serves as the center for airport administration and pilot services. Inside, visitors will find a welcoming pilot's lounge with comfortable seating, a flight planning area, and clean restroom facilities. Although the airport does not currently support scheduled commercial airline service, the terminal is designed to handle the needs of transient aviators and their passengers with typical Montana hospitality. Amenities at CTB include high-speed Wi-Fi and light refreshments often available to those passing through the facility. Operational capacity at Cut Bank International is exceptionally robust, reflecting its history as a former strategic military airfield. The airport features two primary paved runways, with the longest (14/32) measuring approximately 5,300 feet in length, providing ample capacity for a wide range of light general aviation aircraft and corporate jets. Navigation through the terminal is exceptionally easy due to its compact and logical layout. For ground transportation, the airport is located within a few kilometers of downtown Cut Bank, with private vehicle transfers and local transport options readily available to transport visitors to their final destination or to explore the nearby Glacier National Park.

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Cut Bank International Airport serves as a crucial border crossing facility for private aircraft traveling between the United States and Canada, requiring advance coordination with U.S. Customs and Border Protection. The airport operates the only 24/7 U.S. Customs facility in the region with two-hour call-out notice required for arriving international flights. Pilots must file EAPIS departure notices online well in advance and contact Canadian CBSA at (888) 226-7277 before departing for Canada. The airport's two paved runways accommodate general aviation aircraft, with the primary runway 14/32 measuring 5,300 feet. Self-service fuel is available 24/7 with single-point capability, while comprehensive services include hangar rentals, mechanics, pilot lounge, and free WiFi. Montana's harsh winter weather significantly impacts operations from November through March, requiring flexible flight planning and weather monitoring. Ground transportation from the airport covers 3 miles to Cut Bank city center, with courtesy vehicles, rental cars, and local transport available. The airport serves as a popular gateway for pilots accessing Alaska, Glacier National Park, and the Bob Marshall Wilderness. Two sleeping rooms are available for overnight stays, while outdoor camping spaces accommodate recreational flyers. The facility coordinates closely with Del Bonita Port of Entry for cross-border traffic. Weather conditions in northern Montana can change rapidly, particularly during mountain wave events caused by nearby Rocky Mountain terrain.

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Quick Facts

Minimum domestic connection: 45 minutes
International connections: 90 minutes
Interline transfers: 120 minutes

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Last updated: January 1980 | Data Source: IATA and other airline sites and resources