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KLLJ Challis Airport
Challis, Idaho, USA


FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012

Location

FAA Identifier: LLJ
Lat/Long: 44-31-24.9000N / 114-13-04.5000W
44-31.415000N / 114-13.075000W
44.5235833 / -114.2179167
(estimated)
Elevation: 5072 ft. / 1546 m (estimated)
Variation: 17E (1985)
From city: 1 mile NE of CHALLIS, ID
Time zone: UTC -7 (UTC -6 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 83226

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 04/1940
Sectional chart: GREAT FALLS
Control tower: no
ARTCC: SALT LAKE CITY CENTER
FSS: BOISE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: LLJ (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0700-1700
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
WX ASOS: 119.275 (208-879-5121)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
LKTr173/30.4SALMON VOR/DME113.5018E

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100 JET-A
Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 16/34

Dimensions: 4600 x 60 ft. / 1402 x 18 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 30.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
Operational restrictions: RECOMMEND LAND RWY 16; TKOF RWY 34 WHEN WND CONDITIONS PERMIT.
RUNWAY 16  RUNWAY 34
Latitude: 44-31.794167N44-31.037000N
Longitude: 114-13.074667W114-13.074667W
Gradient: 1.6%1.6%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Obstructions: 4 ft. fence, 300 ft. from runway, 25:1 slope to clear62 ft. pline, marked, 1450 ft. from runway, 20:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF CHALLIS
PO BOX 587
CHALLIS, ID 83226
Phone 208-879-2386
Manager: BOB FRATTI
PO BOX 246
CHALLIS, ID 83226
Phone 208-879-4201

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 27
Single engine airplanes: 24
Multi engine airplanes: 3
    
Aircraft operations: avg 45/day *
52% transient general aviation
34% air taxi
13% local general aviation
1% military
* for 12-month period ending 24 September 2009

Additional Remarks

BE ALERT HELICOPTER OPNS ADJACENT SOUTHEAST END OF ARPT.
AMOS WX STN ON ARPT.
ARPT LCTD IN HIGH MTN VALLEY.
DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at KLLJ.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KSMN - Lemhi County Airport (39 nm N)
KSUN - Friedman Memorial Airport (61 nm S)
KAOC - Arco-Butte County Airport (67 nm SE)
KMYL - Mc Call Municipal Airport (83 nm W)
KDLN - Dillon Airport (83 nm NE)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 12-Feb-2012
 Local
(UTC-7)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:1214:12
Sunrise07:4214:42
Sunset18:0001:00
Evening civil twilight18:3001:30

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  12-Feb-2012 12:25:31
Local (UTC-7)  12-Feb-2012 05:25:31
 
METAR
KLLJ 121155Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC008 00/00 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP120 T00000000 10006 20000 58007 $
TAF
KSMN 
39nm NE 
121133Z 1212/1312 VRB03KT 1SM -SHSN BR BKN005 OVC030 FM121800 00000KT 6SM BR VCSH BKN030 FM130000 00000KT P6SM BKN050 AMD LTD TO CLD VIS AND WIND
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Middle Fork Aviation 208-879-5728
toll-free 1-888-283-7258
[web site]
[email]
Aviation fuel, Oxygen service, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, Flight training, Aerial tours / aerial sightseeing, Aircraft charters, Aircraft maintenance, ...

More info about Middle Fork Aviation
Phillips 66
100LL Jet A
SS $5.32 $5.06 
 Updated 03-Jan-2012
 
   2 read write
SS=Self service
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