Login
Get Instant Pricing On 23,000+ Aircraft
Edgar G Obie Airport serves as a refined gateway for private jet travelers seeking efficiency and privacy in the heart of Montana. Located just outside Chinook, this civil-use airfield offers a seamless arrival and departure experience for discerning passengers, ensuring no lines, no crowds, and a relaxed general aviation environment tailored to executive and leisure clientele.
Airport Identifiers:
Location:
Chinook, MT 59523 | Blaine County, Montana
Owner and Operator:
City of Chinook
Airport Classification:
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Suspendisse varius enim in eros elementum tristique. Duis cursus, mi quis viverra ornare, eros dolor interdum nulla, ut commodo diam libero vitae erat. Aenean faucibus nibh et justo cursus id rutrum lorem imperdiet. Nunc ut sem vitae risus tristique posuere.
Operations:
Y
24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Limited to airport operating hours
Annual Flight Operations:
Approximately 3,000 (general and private aviation)
Longest Runway
The maximum takeoff weight at Edgar G Obie accommodates turboprops, very light jets, and most midsize jets, ensuring a broad selection of aircraft for both short regional hops and longer-range charter flights.
No formal slot requirements are in place at Edgar G Obie Airport. Jettly coordinates all scheduling and landing permissions directly with airport operations, ensuring a seamless and flexible departure and arrival process for every client.
There are no published noise curfews at Edgar G Obie, allowing for flexible scheduling and late-night or early-morning departures, subject to standard operational and safety protocols.
Private jet passengers at Edgar G Obie Airport benefit from attentive Fixed Base Operator services, including prompt ground handling, fueling, and VIP passenger assistance. The FBO team ensures your journey remains smooth from arrival to takeoff.
FBO amenities at Edgar G Obie include a comfortable passenger lounge, Wi-Fi, light refreshments, concierge coordination, rental car arrangements, and quick-turn fueling for maximum efficiency. Your Jettly advisor will confirm all arrangements prior to your arrival.
King Air 350, Pilatus PC-12, and Cessna Caravan are perfect for short regional hops, backcountry destinations, and runways with limited length. These aircraft excel on flights to Billings, Bismarck, and local Montana ranches.
From approximately
3630
Aircraft such as the Phenom 100 and Eclipse 550 offer efficient, cost-effective solutions for 3-4 passengers on journeys under two hours, connecting Chinook to regional business and leisure destinations.
From approximately
7752
Light jets like the Citation CJ3, Phenom 300, and Learjet 40XR provide optimal comfort for up to 7 passengers, making direct flights to Cleveland, Denver, and Minneapolis both swift and luxurious.
From approximately
5102
The Citation XLS and Hawker 800XP offer stand-up cabin comfort and expanded range for non-stop flights to major cities like Dallas, Chicago, or Salt Lake City, accommodating 7-8 passengers in premium style.
From approximately
7478
Challenger 350, Citation Sovereign, and Gulfstream G280 are available for coast-to-coast missions, providing full-size cabin amenities and nonstop capability to both East and West Coast destinations.
From approximately
9660
Heavy jets, including the Challenger 604 and Falcon 2000, are available via regional positioning and can accommodate up to 14 passengers for long-haul travel throughout North America.
From approximately
12215
Due to the 4,000-foot runway length at Edgar G Obie, certain large-cabin and ultra-long-range jets may require alternate airports for maximum range or payload. The Jettly team will confirm the best departure point and aircraft for your itinerary.
Edgar G Obie Airport supports a variety of high-value regional and cross-country private jet routes. The following are among the most frequently chartered destinations from S71:
Empty-leg flights from Edgar G Obie are available throughout the year, particularly on repositioning routes to and from major Midwestern and Western destinations. These offer substantial cost savings—often 25-75% off standard charter rates—when flexibility in timing is possible.
Edgar G Obie Airport is favored by business executives, landowners, ranchers, and adventure travelers who demand privacy, convenience, and expedient access to Montana and the surrounding region. Each client values the tailored, no-hassle service that private aviation provides here.
frequently utilize S71 for confidential meetings, land acquisitions, and site visits, connecting Cleveland, Bismarck, and Billings in a single day. The efficiency of private flights allows them to maximize productivity and minimize time away from the office.
firms turn to Edgar G Obie for swift access to rural and regional business opportunities, conducting legal, medical, and consulting appointments with same-day turnaround using light jets and turboprops.
leverage the discreet, private environment for film location scouting, outdoor shoots, or VIP appearances. Direct ramp access ensures total privacy and security for high-profile guests.
base aircraft at Edgar G Obie to facilitate executive transport to major cities like Denver, Minneapolis, and Cleveland, while also supporting site visits and team deployments throughout Montana.
choose S71 for exclusive access to luxury ranches, fly-fishing lodges, and national parks. Private aviation ensures a seamless journey, from limousine pickup at your door to a tailored arrival in the heart of Big Sky Country.
Jettly is a DOT-regulated charter broker operating under Parts 295 and 298, providing access to FAA-certified air operators. Every aircraft available through Jettly's platform is sourced from independently verified, safety-audited carriers.
Deep local operator relationships
Slot coordination handled for you
Transparent, all-inclusive pricing
Fleet access without constraints
Same-day and last-minute service
Edgar G Obie's 4,000-foot runway accommodates turboprops, very light jets, light jets, and selected midsize jets, including the King Air 350, Citation CJ3, Phenom 100, and Learjet 40XR.
Contact Jettly via our online platform or by phone at 866-448-2358. Most flights can be arranged within 4-8 hours, but booking 24-48 hours in advance is recommended for optimal aircraft selection and logistics.
Contact Jettly directly via our online platform or by phone at 866-448-2358. We can typically arrange flights in as little as 3-6 hours, though we recommend booking at least 24-72 hours in advance for the best aircraft availability and pricing.
No formal slot requirements are in place at Edgar G Obie Airport. Jettly coordinates all scheduling and landing permissions directly with airport operations, ensuring a seamless and flexible departure and arrival process for every client.
Edgar G Obie Airport offers a dedicated FBO facility providing essential ground support, passenger handling, and crew services. Jettly will confirm your exact FBO and coordinate all ground arrangements as part of your booking.
S71 is the closest and most convenient private aviation option for Chinook and surrounding areas. Havre City-County (HVR) offers additional charter capacity and longer runways, suitable for larger jets, while Glasgow International (GGW) provides commercial airline access. For travelers prioritizing privacy, efficiency, and direct regional access, Edgar G Obie stands out as the premier choice.
Whether you need to arrange a last-minute flight to Cleveland, a weekend getaway to Jackson Hole, or a corporate charter to Denver, Jettly makes booking your Edgar G Obie private jet seamless. Our aviation experts handle all scheduling, FBO coordination, catering, and ground transfers—leaving you free to focus on your destination.
Jettly operates as a charter broker under the U.S. DOT Parts 295 and 298 regulations. Jettly is not a direct air carrier and does not own or operate aircraft. All charter flights are conducted by FAA-certified Part 135 or Part 121 operators. Jettly does not carry additional liability insurance.
MEMBERSHIPS AND ASSOCIATIONS
Disclaimer: Jettly operates as a charter broker, offering access to a global digital jet charter marketplace. Jettly is not a direct air carrier and does not own or operate aircraft. All advertised flights are conducted by third-party air carriers that are fully licensed and hold the appropriate Part 135 or Part 121 certifications issued by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) or equivalent regulatory authorities under U.S. or foreign law. Jettly complies fully with the U.S. Department of Transportation's Part 295 and Part 298 Charter Broker regulations. Jettly does not carry additional liability insurance. Passengers are covered by aircraft operator insurance. TICO: 50023770
