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U79 Chamberlain USFS Airport
Chamberlain Guard Station, Idaho, USA


FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 2013

Location

FAA Identifier: U79
Lat/Long: 45-22-44.6820N / 115-11-48.4070W
45-22.744700N / 115-11.806783W
45.3790783 / -115.1967797
(estimated)
Elevation: 5765 ft. / 1757 m (estimated)
Variation: 18E (1985)
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -7 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 83677

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 09/1941
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

Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 7/25

Dimensions: 4100 x 200 ft. / 1250 x 61 m
Surface: turf/dirt, in fair condition
RY 07/25 ROUGH SFC.
Runway edge markings: 07/25 & RY 15/33 THRS MARKED & RYS OUTLINED WITH YELLOW ROCKS.
RUNWAY 7  RUNWAY 25
Gradient: 0.2%0.2%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Obstructions: 25 ft. trees, 45 ft. right of centerline
+35 FT TREES 150 FT ON CNTRLN.
35 ft. tree, 110 ft. left of centerline
+325' TIMBERED RIDGE 5000' ON CNTRLN.

Runway 15/33

Dimensions: 2700 x 140 ft. / 823 x 43 m
Surface: turf, in poor condition
RY 15/33 ROUGH AND UNEVEN SFC.
RUNWAY 15  RUNWAY 33
Gradient: 0.3%0.3%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Obstructions: 25 ft. trees, 90 ft. right of centerline
RWY 15 120 FT TIMBERED HILL 1200 FT ON CNTRLN
25 ft. trees, 60 ft. from runway, 75 ft. right of centerline, 2:1 slope to clear
+275' TIMBERED RIDGE 3000' ON CNTRLN +35' TREES AT 300' ON CNTRLN.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: U S FOREST SERVICE
324 25TH ST
OGDEN, UT 84401
Phone 801-625-5511
Manager: KRASSEL DISTRICT RANGER
500 NORTH MISSION STREET
MC CALL, ID 83638
Phone 208-634-0600

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft operations: avg 57/week *
67% transient general aviation
33% air taxi
* for 12-month period ending 09 August 2102

Additional Remarks

APRT SUBJECT TO TEMPORARY CLOSURE EARLY SPRING TO SOFT RYS.
+70' TREES ADJACENT TO ALL RY EDGES.
EXTENSIVE RODENT ACTIVITY ON BOTH RYS.
NO TELEPHONE AVBL AT ARPT.
PVT STONE BREAKER ARPT LOCATED 1 NM NE OF CHAMBERLAIN USFS.
RY 07/25 W 500 FT CLSD INDEFLY.
RY 15/33 HAS +2 FT PIPE & -2 FT DITCH ACROSS RY NORTH OF RY 07/25 INTERSECTION.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at U79.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KMYL - Mc Call Municipal Airport (48 nm SW)
KGIC - Idaho County Airport (52 nm NW)
KSMN - Lemhi County Airport (58 nm E)
6S5 - Ravalli County Airport (69 nm NE)
32S - Stevensville Airport (84 nm NE)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 18-May-2013
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:3311:33
Sunrise06:0812:08
Sunset21:0603:06
Evening civil twilight21:4103:41

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  18-May-2013 09:39:49
Local (UTC-6)  18-May-2013 03:39:49
 
METAR
KMYL 
48nm SW 
180851Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT006 BKN013 OVC055 07/06 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP137 T00720056 56001
KP69 
49nm N 
180852Z AUTO 00000KT 10/09 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP156 60003 T01000094 50007 PWINO TSNO
TAF
KMYL 
48nm SW 
180647Z 1807/1906 VRB05KT P6SM SCT008 BKN060 TEMPO 1807/1811 BKN008 FM181800 24007KT P6SM VCSH BKN080
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