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Sher-Wood Airport (PWD/KPWD) is a public general-aviation airport serving Plentywood, Montana, and surrounding Sheridan County. Located just north of town near the Canadian border, it supports private, agricultural, and charter flying in a remote High Plains setting. The airport has a paved runway and basic general-aviation facilities, with no scheduled commercial airline service.
💡 Local Tip
Frequent visitors check NOTAMs and weather carefully before departure, since this remote border-area airport has limited on-field services and widely spaced alternates.
🚖 Getting There
Rental cars are not based at the airport, so arrange a vehicle in Plentywood or have someone meet you. The drive from town is short via local roads; in winter, check road and runway conditions before arriving. For commercial flights, the nearest larger option is Williston Basin International (XWA) in North Dakota, roughly 70 miles southeast, with Minot International (MOT) farther away.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What airlines fly to Sher-Wood Airport?
A: No scheduled commercial airlines serve PWD; it is a general-aviation airport for private, charter, and agricultural aircraft.
Q: What facilities are available at KPWD?
A: Expect basic general-aviation facilities such as a paved runway, tiedowns, and self-service fuel; services may be limited, so call ahead for current hours, fuel, and courtesy car availability.
Q: How far is Plentywood from the airport?
A: The airport is just a short drive from Plentywood, typically about 5 minutes by car, making it convenient for local pilots and visitors.
Q: Can I fly internationally from PWD to Canada?
A: The airport is near the Canadian border, but it is not a designated port of entry; Canada-bound flights must clear customs at an approved airport.
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