BlockFrom the record
One of 29 National Register listings published here for Glacier County · listed in 2008 · category: District.
Sources: the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service
Cut Bank Municipal Airport and Army Air Force Base
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2008.
The listing
- Address. Valier Hwy., Cut Bank, 59427
- When was it listed? January 2008
- Category. district
- Census division. Blackfeet Reservation
- National Register reference number. 07001494 - the number the National Park Service assigned this property when it was listed, and the key its nomination file is catalogued under at the National Archives.
Fires near this property
88 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 88 fires within 5 miles of Cut Bank Municipal Airport and Army Air Force Base between 1992 and 2020, burning about 1,754 acres in total. 5 started naturally. 2 were recorded as arson. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a fire counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Reported cause | Fires |
|---|---|
| Debris and open burning | 22 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 14 |
| Fireworks | 13 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 9 |
| Smoking | 7 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 6 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 5 |
| Natural | 5 |
| Other causes | 3 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 2 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 1 |
| Firearms and explosives use | 1 |
The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.
| Date | Cause | Size | Reported by | Name on the report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 September 2009 | Recreation and ceremony | 1.0 acres | Blackfeet Agency | OIL PUMP FIRE |
| 3 September 2007 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Blackfeet Agency | THE DOORE FIRE |
| 28 September 2009 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Blackfeet Agency | SEVILLE FIRE |
| 15 September 2018 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Blackfeet Agency | CARTER OIL ROAD |
| 9 August 2005 | Natural | under an acre | Blackfeet Agency | AIRPORT |
| 7 August 2012 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Blackfeet Agency | THOMAS |
| 4 August 2012 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 3.0 acres | Blackfeet Agency | TRY 2 |
| 4 August 2004 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Blackfeet Agency | SEVILLEFIR |
Mines and quarries near this property
10 of 19 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 19 workings within 5 miles of Cut Bank Municipal Airport and Army Air Force Base: 19 unknowns. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Where | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Unknown | ||
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Unknown | ||
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Unknown | ||
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Unknown | ||
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Unknown | ||
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Unknown | ||
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Unknown | ||
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Unknown | ||
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Unknown | ||
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Unknown |
Storms near this property
5 since 1993Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Cut Bank, the town this property stands in, in 5 storm reports between 1993 and 1996: 2 thunderstorm wind, 2 hail, 1 tornado. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.
Map coverage status
No historic map-sheet match is published for this property yet. That does not mean no map exists. This record needs a coordinate-quality review before it can be joined to a sheet boundary. Browse the county's mapped places while that work is pending.
Listed places nearby
2 within 8 milesOther National Register properties close enough to walk or drive between, ordered by distance from this one. Both positions come from the same geocoding pass that matched these properties to their map sheets.
| Photograph | Property | Distance | Listed |
|---|---|---|---|
| River View Dairy Barn | 3.1 miles | 2022 | |
 | Glacier County Courthouse | 3.4 miles | 2013 |
Sources for this property
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 07001494 in Record Group 79. |
| Glacier County | All 29 listed properties in this county. |
Provenance
- Listing record. National Park Service National Register of Historic Places, listed-properties dataset, current to 2026-05-22.
- Map join. Address geocoded through the United States Census geocoder, then tested against the published boundary of every sheet in the USGS Historical Topographic Map Collection.
- How this page is made. Listing fields come from federal records; map-sheet coverage is a labelled coordinate-to-boundary calculation, not a source-field claim.
- Wildfire. Short, Karen C. 2022. Spatial wildfire occurrence data for the United States, 1992-2020 [FPA_FOD_20221014]. 6th Edition. Fort Collins, CO: Forest Service Research Data Archive. https://doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2013-0009.6 Collected with United States Government funding and usable without additional permissions or fees.
- Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.
- Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.