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A05 Dixie USFS Airport
Dixie, Idaho, USA


FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: A05
Lat/Long: 45-31-14.6660N / 115-31-03.4560W
45-31.244433N / 115-31.057600W
45.5207406 / -115.5176267
(estimated)
Elevation: 5148 ft. / 1569.1 m (surveyed)
Variation: 18E (1985)
From city: 3 miles SW of DIXIE, ID
Time zone: UTC -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 83525

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 04/1940
Sectional chart: GREAT FALLS
Control tower: no
ARTCC: SEATTLE CENTER
FSS: BOISE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: BOI (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9

Airport Services

Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 4500 x 100 ft. / 1372 x 30 m
Surface: turf, in fair condition
Runway edge markings: RY 18/36 ENDS MARKD WITH LOGS PAINTED WHITE.
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Obstructions: 60 ft. trees, 75 ft. from runway, 100 ft. right of centerline, 1:1 slope to clear550 ft. hill, 3500 ft. from runway, 6:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: U S FOREST SERVICE
FEDERAL BUILDING
MISSOULA, MT 59801
Phone 406-329-3511
Manager: NEZPERCE FOREST, AIR OFFICER
RT 2, BOX 475
GRANGEVILLE, ID 83530
Phone 208-983-4060

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 1
Helicopters: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 25/week *
77% transient general aviation
23% air taxi
* for 12-month period ending 24 September 2008

Additional Remarks

AIRSTRIP IS LOCATED IN HIGH TIMBER MOUNTAIN BASIN.
BASE HELIPORT FOR INITIAL ATTACK FIRE SUPPRESSION, 1 COPTER WORKING JUN-SEP.
RECOMMEND LANDING RY 36; WHEN WIND CONDITIONS PERMIT.
RECOMMEND DEPARTURE ON RWY 18; MAKE RIGHT TURN DOWN CROOKED CREEK AFTER DEPARTURE.
NO WINTER MAINTENANCE.
NO TELEPHONE AVBL AT AIRPORT.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at A05.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

S80 - Idaho County Airport (36 nm NW)
KMYL - Mc Call Municipal Airport (45 nm SW)
6S5 - Ravalli County Airport (73 nm NE)
KSMN - Lemhi County Airport (73 nm E)
KLWS - Lewiston-Nez Perce County Airport (81 nm NW)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 08-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-8)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:0114:01
Sunrise06:3314:33
Sunset16:1900:19
Evening civil twilight16:5100:51

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  08-Nov-2009 22:57:52
Local (UTC-8)  08-Nov-2009 14:57:52
 
METAR
KP69 
38nm N 
082252Z AUTO 00000KT 09/06 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP202 T00890056 PWINO TSNO
KMYL 
45nm SW 
082250Z AUTO 18008G15KT 10SM CLR 05/M05 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP200 T00501050
TAF
KMYL 
45nm SW 
081720Z 0818/0918 17005KT P6SM FEW060 FM082000 19006KT P6SM SKC FM090300 00000KT P6SM SKC TEMPO 0910/0914 1SM BR FM091400 17003KT P6SM SCT200
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