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Upper Loon Creek U.S. Forest Service Airport


Upper Loon Creek U S Forest Service Airport picture

Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective:

2007-07-05

Airport Identifier:

U72

Airport Status:

Operational

Longitude/Latitude:

114-49-23.3160W/44-35-29.6810N
-114.823143/44.591578 (Estimated)

Elevation:

5500 ft / 1676.40 m (Estimated)

Land:

17 acres

From nearest city:

26 nautical miles NW of Challis, ID

Location:

Custer County, ID

Magnetic Variation:

17E (1985)

Owner & Manager

Ownership:

Publicly owned

Owner:

U.s. Forest Service

Address:

324 25th St
Ogden, UT 84401

Phone number:

208-625-5511

Manager:

Middle Fork Dist Ranger

Address:

P.o. Box 750 Highway 93
Challis, ID 83226

Phone number:

208-879-4101

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use:

Open to public

Wind indicator:

Yes

Segmented Circle:

Yes

Control Tower:

No

Landing fee charge:

No

Sectional chart:

Great Falls

Region:

ANM - Northwest Mountain

Boundary ARTCC:

ZLC - Salt Lake City

Tie-in FSS:

BOI - Boise

FSS on Airport:

No

FSS Phone:

208-332-0200

FSS Toll Free:

1-800-WX-BRIEF

NOTAMs Facility:

BOI (NOTAM-d service avaliable)

Airport Communications

CTAF:

122.900

Airport Services

Airframe Repair:

NONE

Power Plant Repair:

NONE

Bottled Oxygen:

NONE

Bulk Oxygen:

NONE

Runway Information

Runway 04/22

Dimension:

2500 x 75 ft / 762.0 x 22.9 m

Surface:

TURF-DIRT, Fair Condition

 

Runway 04

Runway 22

Traffic Pattern:

Left

Left

Obstruction:

60 ft tree, 45.0 ft from runway, 105 ft left of centerline

60 ft trees, 0.0 ft from runway, 125 ft right of centerline

 

Radio Navigation Aids

ID

Type

Name

Ch

Freq

Var

Dist

LLJ

NDB

Challis

 

397.00

17E

26.4 nm

LKT

VOR/DME

Salmon

082X

113.50

18E

40.7 nm

Remarks

  • RECOMMENDED FOR EXPERINCED MOUNTAIN PILOTS ONLY.
  • TREES AND HIGH TRRN ON BOTH ENDS OF RWY 04/22, REQUIRES A STEEP APCH.
  • NO WINTER MAINTENANCE.
  • RY 04/22 NUMEROUS ADDITIONAL OBSTNS ON APCH TO BOTH RY ENDS.
  • EXISTED PRIOR TO 31 DEC 1958.

 Operational Statistics

    Time Period: 2004-09-10 - 2005-09-09

Aircraft Operations:

16/Week

Air Taxi:

37.5%

General Aviation Itinerant:

62.5%

 

Upper Loon Creek U S Forest Service Airport  

Address: Custer County, ID

Tel: 208-625-5511, 208-879-4101


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General Info
Country United States
State IDAHO
FAA ID U72
Latitude 44-35-29.681N
Longitude 114-49-23.316W
Elevation 5500 feet
Near City CHALLIS



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