Laurel Municipal Airport is a publicly owned public-use airport

Airport

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 in Laurel, Montana

Laurel, Montana

Laurel is a city in Yellowstone County, Montana, United States. It is part of the Billings, Montana Metropolitan Statistical Area, and is located in the Yellowstone Valley, as an east-west terminal division point of the Burlington-Northern Railroad.. The population was 6,781 at the 2010 census.Both...

, which is located eleven miles (17 km) southwest of the central business district

Central business district

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 (CBD) of Billings, Montana

Billings, Montana

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, a city in Yellowstone County

Yellowstone County, Montana

-National protected areas:* Nez Perce National Historical Park * Pompeys Pillar National Monument-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 129,352 people, 52,084 households, and 34,219 families residing in the county. The population density was 49 people per square mile . There were...

, Montana

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, USA

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. The airport has three runways exclusively serving privately operated general aviation

General aviation

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 aircraft and helicopters with no scheduled commercial service.

Facilities

Laurel Municipal Airport covers 254 acre

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s and has three runways:

• Runway 4/22: 5200 × 75 ft. / 1585 × 23 m, Surface: Asphalt
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• Runway 14/32: 2209 × 50 ft. / 673 × 15 m, Surface: Asphalt
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• Runway 9/27: 1100 × 60 ft. / 335 × 18 m, Surface: Turf
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• Northern Skies Aviation is the sole Fixed Base Operator
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  located at the airport.