| C53
Airport
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Lower Loon Creek
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Challis, Idaho
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FAA NFDC Information Effective 56-day cycle 01/23/2025 - 3/20/2025
| FAA Identifier: | C53 |
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| Lat/Lng: | 44.8086711944, -114.808659889
44-48-31.2163N, 114-48-31.1756W
Estimated |
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| Elevation: | 4200 feet Estimated |
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| Magnetic Variation: | 17E,(1990), [12E (2025)] |
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| Sectional: | GREAT FALLS |
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| From City: | 30nm SW of Challis |
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| Use: | Open to the public |
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| Airspace Analysis: | CONDITIONAL
Provided VFR Operations. |
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| Ownership: | Publicly owned |
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| Activation: | 11/1992 |
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| Control Tower: | no |
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| ARTCC: | Salt Lake City(ZLC)Salt Lake City Center |
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| FSS: | Boise FSS(BOI) |
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| NOTAMs and Weather: | BOINOTAM-D service at airport |
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| Wind Indicator: | Unlighted |
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| Landing Fee: | no |
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| Airframe Repair: | None |
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| Powerplant Repair: | None |
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| Bottled Oxygen: | None |
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| Bulk Oxygen: | None |
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| Transient Storage: | Tie-Down
1 Set of Tie Downs |
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| Owner: | Idaho Dept of Fish and Game
600 S. Walnut
Boise, Id 83707
208-334-3771 |
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| Manager: | Tom Curet
Po Box 25
Boise, Id 83707
208-756-2271 |
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Runway 16/34
| Length: | 1200 feet |
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| Width: | 25 feet |
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| Surface: | Grass / Sod, Natural Soil, Fair Condition |
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| Surface Treatment: | NONE |
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End 16 |
End 34 |
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| Elevation at End: | 4084.0' MSL | 4098.0' MSL |
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| Objects: | Tree | Brush |
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| Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77): | Utility runway with a visual approach | Utility runway with a visual approach |
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| Object Clearance Slope: | 3:1 | 1:1 |
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| Object Height: | 50' AGL | 40' AGL |
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| Object Distance: | 160' Along centerline
90' Right of centerline | 50' Along centerline
75' Right of centerline |
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| • | Airport Located on a Plateau 50 ft to 75 ft Above the River. |
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| • | Runway not Marked. |
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| • | Recommend Land Runway 16; Depart Runway 34 When Wind Conditions Allow. |
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| • | No Winter Maintenance. |
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| • | Stock and Big Game Animals in Vicinity of Runway. |
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| • | Rodent Activity Adjacent Both Sides of Runway. |
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| • | Located in Narrow Winding River Canyon. |
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| • | for Cd Contact Salt Lake ARTCC at 801-320-2568. |
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