GTF - Great Falls Tower
FAA Control Tower and Approach Control in Great Falls, Montana
Facility Information
| Basic Information |
| Identifier |
GTF |
| Name |
Great Falls Tower |
| Leveli |
Level 5 |
| Type |
Tower and Approach Control |
| Service Area |
Western |
| District |
Salt Lake |
Salary Information
| 2025 Pay Table for Great Falls Tower |
| Career Leveli |
Hourly Min. |
Hourly Max. |
Salary Min. |
Salary Max.i |
| CPC |
$38.55 |
$52.04 |
$80,444 |
$108,599 |
| D3 |
$35.44 |
$38.55 |
$73,959 |
$80,444 |
| AG |
$26.12 |
$26.12 |
$54,503 |
$54,503 |
| Includes everything except premium pay. |
| Great Falls Tower Pay Factors |
| Facility Leveli |
Level 5 |
| Locality Area |
Rest of U.S. |
| Locality Payi |
17.06% |
Staffing and Training
| Staffing Information, April 2026 |
| CRWG Targeti |
23 CPCs |
| CPCs on Boardi |
11 CPCs |
| Current Number of Trainees |
8 trainees |
| Current Staffing Leveli |
43% |
| Projected Staffing Leveli |
70% |
| Training Information, April 2026 |
| Average Training Timei |
1.85 years |
| Training Success Ratei |
70% |
| Travel Days from Academyi |
4 days |
Traffic
| October 2024 through September 2025 |
| Tower Operations |
34,593 operations/year |
| TRACON Operations |
28,300 operations/year |
| Total Operations |
62,893 operations/year |
| Average Daily Operations |
172 operations/day |