Airports / Montana / KHRF
Ravalli County Airport.
Hamilton, Montana · 3,635 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
KHRF
ICAO identifier
0
Operators based
3,635
Elevation ft
FBOs on field
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
40 nm
To the nearest alternate
Missoula Montana Airport (MSO).
Overview
Ravalli County Airport (KHRF) sits in Hamilton, Montana, where it functions as a general aviation field. The airport sits 3,635 feet above sea level. With no scheduled airline service, it caters to private, charter, and general aviation traffic.
No charter operator is headquartered on the field, but operators routinely position aircraft into KHRF for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Missoula Montana Airport (MSO, 40 nm), Lemhi County Airport (SMN, 69 nm), and Bert Mooney Airport (BTM, 70 nm). At 1,585-foot, the runway favors turboprops and light general aviation over jet operations.
Charter pricing from KHRF depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Hamilton.
1 FBO serves KHRF. Run one? Become the preferred FBO
Ramp services
FBOs on the field
Ascension FBO Network Hamilton
Your FBO? Claim it, freeAscension in Hamilton, MT is the gateway to the Bitterroot Valley. Upon your arrival, you will be welcomed by majestic mountains and a professional team to ensure that your every need is met.
- Fuel
- Hangar
- Open from 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
- Unicom 122.8
- Executive lounge
- Conference room
- Wi-Fi
- Courtesy car
- Car rental
- Restrooms
- Hangar
- Maintenance
- +8 more
- Phone
- Website
- Address
Directory data, unpaid. FBOs can take the Preferred slot above.
Field capability
ICAO
KHRF
IATA
n/a
FAA / Local
KHRF
Elevation
3,635 ft
Coordinates
46.2529° N · 114.1274° W
Airspace
G · GolfClass G, GolfUncontrolled field, no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Small
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs MT fields
state range 1,985–6,649 ft
At 3,635 ft, KHRF sits higher than 52% of the 31 Montana fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
2 runways
longest 1,585 ft
- 171,585 ft × 23 ftAsphaltLighted
- 351,585 ft × 23 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 1,585 ft
At 1,585 ft, KHRF is generally suited to piston and turboprop aircraft rather than jets.
- Turboprop3,000 ft
- Light Jet3,500 ft
- Midsize Jet4,500 ft
- Super-Midsize Jet5,000 ft
- Heavy Jet5,500 ft
- VIP Airliner6,000 ft
Class minimums are sea-level planning rules of thumb. A specific aircraft's balanced-field length varies with weight, temperature, and field elevation. Confirm performance with the operator.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 40nmMSOMissoula Montana AirportMissoula
- 69nmSMNLemhi County AirportSalmon
- 70nmBTMBert Mooney AirportButte
- 91nmHLNHelena Regional AirportHelena
- 117nmMYLMcCall Municipal AirportMcCall
- 120nmLWSLewiston Nez Perce County AirportLewiston
Location
Open the full mapKHRF · Ravalli County Airport · Hamilton, MT
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from KHRF on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Jackson Hole (JAC) | 214 nm | 54m |
| Salt Lake City (SLC) | 341 nm | 1h 12m |
| Seattle (SEA) | 343 nm | 1h 12m |
| Vail / Eagle (EGE) | 507 nm | 1h 35m |
| Aspen (ASE) | 529 nm | 1h 38m |
| Denver (DEN) | 564 nm | 1h 43m |
| Las Vegas (LAS) | 612 nm | 1h 49m |
| San Francisco (SFO) | 635 nm | 1h 53m |
Common questions
- Can private jets use KHRF?
- At 1,585 ft, Ravalli County Airport is generally suited to turboprop and piston aircraft rather than jets. Charter flyers usually depart from a nearby field with a longer runway.
- What is the longest runway at KHRF?
- Ravalli County Airport has 2 runways; the longest measures 1,585 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- Which FBOs are at Ravalli County Airport?
- One FBO serves KHRF: Ascension FBO Network Hamilton. Phone, website, hours, unicom and services for each are listed on this page. Call ahead for fuel, ramp space, and ground handling.
- What is the nearest major airport to KHRF?
- The closest alternate is Missoula Montana Airport (MSO), about 40 nm away, followed by Lemhi County Airport (SMN) at 69 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from KHRF to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Jackson Hole about 54m (214 nm), Salt Lake City about 1h 12m (341 nm), Seattle about 1h 12m (343 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.