L M Clayton Airport (OLF) | Private Jet Hub Near Wolf Point

Current Conditions at KOLF

L M Clayton Airport, Wolf Point, MT

Airport Overview

The Wolf Point, MT region is served by L M Clayton Airport (KOLF), a public-use airport at 1,986 feet elevation. The airfield offers 1 runway(s) — 5,091 feet on the primary strip — for private and corporate traffic. Operators and private travelers use L M Clayton Airport for its direct ramp access and minimal ground delays. For official FAA airport data, visit the FAA Airport Data portal or AirNav KOLF.

Private Aviation Briefing

L M Clayton Airport (KOLF) serves Wolf Point at 1,986 ft MSL elevation. This briefing covers the private aviation considerations for operators, passengers, and flight departments using this facility.

U.S. General Aviation Context

L M Clayton Airport is part of the U.S. National Airspace System, regulated by the FAA. As a MT facility, the airport contributes to the regional transportation network connecting Wolf Point to the broader aviation system. FAA Part 135 charter operators serve this airport, and The Jet Finder can source aircraft positioned near KOLF for on-demand charter.

Runway Capability

5091 feet of runway at L M Clayton Airport supports light jets through most super-midsize jets. Aircraft like the Phenom 300, Citation XLS, Challenger 350, and Gulfstream G280 operate comfortably from KOLF. Heavy jets (Gulfstream G550/G650, Global Express) require performance calculations accounting for temperature, weight, and field elevation before committing to this runway length.

Charter Considerations

When chartering from L M Clayton Airport, consider the round-trip economics. One-way charters incur a repositioning fee (the empty leg back to base). Round-trips from KOLF eliminate this cost. For one-way flights, The Jet Finder checks for aircraft that need to reposition through Wolf Point anyway, reducing or eliminating the empty-leg premium.

What to Know Before You Fly

Arrive at the FBO 15 to 20 minutes before departure. That is the entire pre-flight process for private charter from L M Clayton Airport. No security lines, no boarding groups, no gate announcements. Your vehicle pulls up to the aircraft, luggage is loaded directly, and you board at your convenience.

Safety & Planning

The Jet Finder sources charter aircraft exclusively from FAA Part 135 certified operators. Every crew flying from L M Clayton Airport meets federal duty time, rest, and recurrency requirements. We verify operator certifications, audit history, and insurance coverage before presenting any aircraft option from KOLF to our clients.

Airport Selection Strategy

L M Clayton Airport serves the Wolf Point market for private aviation. Airport selection affects charter cost through positioning fees, landing charges, and fuel prices. An airport 20 miles farther from your destination but with lower fees and better aircraft availability can save thousands on a charter. The Jet Finder runs this analysis for every booking from the Wolf Point area.

Seasonal Factors

Summer density altitude affects aircraft performance at L M Clayton Airport, particularly on hot afternoons when field elevation of 1,986 ft MSL increases effective altitude. Early morning departures maximize payload and performance from KOLF. The Jet Finder schedules departures to optimize aircraft performance when density altitude is a factor.

Location & Address

L M Clayton Airport occupies coordinates 48.0945° N, -105.5750° W at 1,986 feet above sea level. FBO-arranged car service or rideshare connects passengers from L M Clayton Airport to Wolf Point and surrounding areas efficiently.

Runways & Facilities

With 5,091 feet of runway, L M Clayton Airport supports all light jets and most midsize jets (Citation XLS, Learjet 45/60, Hawker 800). Super-midsize jets may operate under favorable weight and weather conditions. Heavy jets typically require longer fields.

FBOs & Ground Services

For ground services at L M Clayton Airport (KOLF), contact the airport office or on-field operator. Available services may include tiedowns, fuel, and basic ground handling. Larger aircraft or special handling requests should be arranged in advance to ensure availability.

Charter a Jet from L M Clayton Airport

The Jet Finder arranges private flights from L M Clayton Airport (KOLF) in Wolf Point, MT. Pricing from KOLF depends on aircraft type, distance, and availability. Contact us for a quote tailored to your routing and schedule.

Fly Private from KOLF

The Jet Finder coordinates charter flights from L M Clayton Airport. Tell us your destination, dates, and passenger count. We source aircraft from FAA Part 135 operators matched to KOLF's runway and facilities.

Airport Specifications

Airport Identity
Airport Name	L M Clayton Airport
ICAO Code	KOLF
IATA Code	OLF
FAA Identifier	OLF
Address	Wolf Point, MT
Elevation	1,986 ft MSL
Coordinates	48.0945° N, 105.5750° W
FAA Data	AirNav OLF

Operations & Facilities
Runways	11/29: 5,091 ft (ASP)
FBOs	Airport Services
Customs	Not available
Fuel	Contact airport for availability
Hours	Contact airport for hours
Approaches	Contact airport for approach information
Tower / Freq	See Airport/Facility Directory

Regional Aviation Context

Montana's vast distances and sparse population make aviation practical transportation, not a luxury. Mountain flying conditions, high-density altitude, and unpredictable weather are standard.

Operational Considerations

L M Clayton Airport's 1,986-foot field elevation keeps density altitude effects manageable. Even on warm days, density altitude here tops out around 3,786 feet — within normal performance parameters for most aircraft. The 5,091-foot runway provides approximately 4,788 feet of effective sea-level performance.

Four distinct seasons define operations at L M Clayton Airport. Winter brings icing potential, snow-covered surfaces, and reduced daylight hours. De-icing capability is valuable from November through March. Spring and fall transitions produce the most variable weather — warm fronts, cold fronts, and rapid ceiling changes. Summer typically delivers the best VFR conditions but introduces convective risk during afternoon heating. Preflight weather assessment should include both surface observations and area forecasts at this latitude.

Nearby Airports

Airports within 150 nautical miles of L M Clayton Airport. Useful for alternate planning, repositioning, or comparing FBO options.

Poplar Muni Airport

KPO1 · 17 NM from KOLF

Circle Town County Airport

K4U6 · 41 NM from KOLF

Glasgow Airport

KGGW · 42 NM from KOLF

Big Sky Field

KS85 · 43 NM from KOLF

Frequently Asked Questions

The ICAO identifier for L M Clayton Airport is KOLF. The FAA designator is also KOLF. Use this code when filing flight plans and referencing the airport in official communications.

L M Clayton Airport serves the Wolf Point area in MT. GPS coordinates: 48.0945° N, 105.5750° W. The airport sits at 1,986 feet above sea level.

The airport features 1 runway(s). Runway 11/29 is the primary strip at 5,091 feet (ASP surface).

Private jet operations at L M Clayton Airport (KOLF) depend on runway length and aircraft performance. The longest runway at 5,091 feet can accommodate most light jets and turboprops. Larger aircraft should verify takeoff and landing distances against current conditions.

L M Clayton Airport (KOLF) offers ground services through its FBO. Standard services include fuel, parking, and aircraft handling. Check with the facility for after-hours availability and current fuel pricing.

L M Clayton Airport sits at 1,986 feet MSL. Performance-conscious pilots should compute density altitude before each operation, particularly when temperatures exceed standard.

For approach data at L M Clayton Airport, reference the AirNav entry for KOLF or the FAA's digital Terminal Procedures. Approach type and minimums vary by facility.

Contact The Jet Finder for charter availability from L M Clayton Airport (KOLF). Provide your destination, travel dates, and passenger count. We source aircraft from FAA Part 135 operators matched to KOLF's runway and facilities.

Aircraft suitability at KOLF depends on the 5,091-foot runway. Standard GA traffic — pistons, turboprops, light jets — operates without special considerations. Larger aircraft should confirm runway adequacy before flight planning.

For tower and radio frequency information at L M Clayton Airport, consult the Airport/Facility Directory or AirNav entry for KOLF. Non-towered fields use CTAF/UNICOM for traffic advisories.

Fuel types and pricing at L M Clayton Airport are subject to change. Contact the airport or its FBO for current Jet-A and 100LL availability. AirNav lists recent fuel prices reported by pilots.

International flight planning from KOLF requires CBP coordination. L M Clayton Airport may or may not have on-field customs services. The Jet Finder can identify the nearest CBP-equipped airport and handle logistics.

Check aviationweather.gov for current conditions at KOLF. L M Clayton Airport's weather is influenced by MT's regional climate. Seasonal fog, wind, and precipitation patterns should be factored into flight planning.

The distance from L M Clayton Airport (KOLF) to downtown Wolf Point varies by route. Most general aviation airports are located within a short drive of their associated city. Contact The Jet Finder for ground transportation coordination.

L M Clayton Airport offers aircraft parking for visiting and based aircraft. Tiedown and hangar rates at KOLF should be confirmed directly with the airport. Overnight parking may require advance arrangement.

Request a charter quote from KOLF through The Jet Finder. Provide departure date, destination, passenger count, and luggage requirements. We source availability from multiple Part 135 operators for competitive pricing.

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