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Airport
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Challis
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Challis, Idaho
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FAA NFDC Information Effective 56-day cycle 11/27/2025 - 1/22/2026
| FAA/ICAO Identifier: | LLJ / KLLJ |
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| Lat/Lng: | 44.5236066667, -114.217938333 44-31-24.9840N, 114-13-04.5780W Estimated by 3rd Party Survey on 09/18/2020 |
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| Elevation: | 5075 feet Surveyed by 3rd Party Survey on 09/18/2020 |
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| Magnetic Variation: | 17E,(1985), [12E (2025)] |
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| Sectional: | GREAT FALLS |
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| From City: | 1nm NE of Challis |
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| Use: | Open to the public |
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| Airspace Analysis: | NOT ANALYZED Estabd Prior to 1959. |
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| Ownership: | Publicly owned |
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| Activation: | 04/1940 |
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| Attended: | All year Mon-Fri 0700-1700 (local) |
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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: | LLJNOTAM-D service at airport |
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| Wind Indicator: | Lighted |
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| Segmented Circle: | yes |
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| Lights: | Sunset-Sunrise |
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| Beacon: | Sunset-Sunrise |
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| Landing Fee: | no |
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| CTAF: | 122.800 |
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| UNICOM: | 122.800 |
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| Weather: | ASOS 208-844-2785 119.275 |
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| Master Provides: | SAWRS |
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| Fuel: | Grade 100 Gasoline (green) Jet A - Kerosene, freeze point -40C |
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| Airframe Repair: | Major |
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| Powerplant Repair: | Major |
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| Bottled Oxygen: | None |
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| Transient Storage: | Tie-Down |
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| Other Services: | Charter, Pilot Instruction |
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| Owner: | City of Challis Po Box 587 Challis, Id 83226 208-879-2386 |
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| Manager: | Cameron Davis Po Box 587 Challis, Id 83226 (208) 833-4617 |
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Runway 17/35
| Length: | 4601 feet by 3rd Party Survey on 09/18/2020 |
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| Width: | 60 feet |
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| Surface: | Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete, Excellent Condition |
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| Surface Treatment: | NONE |
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| Weight Capacity: | Single Wheel aircraft: 30,000 lbs |
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| Runway Lights Edge Intensity: | Med Intensity |
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End 17 |
End 35 |
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| True Alignment: | 180,(168 Magnetic) | 000,(348 Magnetic) |
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| Runway Markings: | Basic,Good Condition | Basic,Good Condition |
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| Elevation at End: | 5005.8' MSL | 5075.9' MSL |
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| Elevation at Touchdown Zone: | 5046.7' MSL | 5075.9' MSL |
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| Threshold Crossing Glide Path Height: | 40' AGL | |
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| Visual Glide Path Angle: | 4.00° | |
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| Visual Glide Slope Indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left side of runway Runway 17 PAPI Unusbl Beyond 7 Degs Right & Left of Centerline: Runway 17 PAPI Unusbl Beyond 2.5 NM from Threshold Due to Trrn. | |
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| Objects: | | Powerline |
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| Object Marking: | | Marked |
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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: | 20:1 | 31:1 |
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| Object Height: | | 40' AGL |
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| Object Distance: | | 1450' Along centerline 0B' |
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| • | be Alert Helicopter Operations Adjacent Southeast End of Airport. |
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| • | Asos Wx Station on Airport. |
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| • | Airport Located in High Mtn Valley. |
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| • | Deer on & in Vicinity of Airport. |
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| • | Runway 17/35 Recommend Land Runway 17; Takeoff Runway 35 When Wnd Conditions Permit. |
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| • | for Cd Contact Salt Lake ARTCC at 801-320-2568. |
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