AOPA Airports: Challis (KLLJ)

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Challis

Challis, ID
Phone: 208-251-5899
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Overview

Attendance:	Attended Year-round,Mon-Fri/0700-1700
Tower:	No
Elevation:	5,072 ft (1,545.9 m) (Estimated)
Location:	1.00 mi. NE of Challis
Beacon:	Present (white-green)
Approaches:	(None)
Runways:	16/34 Runway length: 4600 ft
Fees:	Tiedown

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Deer on & Invof Arpt

Arpt Lctd in High Mtn Valley

Asos Wx Stn on Arpt

be Alert Helicopter Opns Adjacent Southeast End of Arpt

Recommend lnd ry 16, tkof ry 34 when wind cond pmt

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Runway 16/34

Dimensions:	4600 x 60ft. / 1402.1 x 18.3m	Weight Bearing Cap:	Single wheel: 30000 lb
Surface:	asphalt, no surface treatment, in good condition	Runway Edge Lights:	medium

#	Elev/Hdg	Markings	Approach Lights	Obstructions
16	No Data	basic	No Data	Fence, Both-Sides, 4 ft high, 300 ft from end, 25:1 clearance slope

34	No Data	basic	visual glide slope: 4-Light/Left-Side PAPI	Power-Line, Both-Sides, 62 ft high, 1,450 ft from end, 20:1 clearance slope

Business/Service Information

Name		Location	Freq. Monitored	Main Phone
Bobs Airmotive, Inc.		On field: E	UNICOM: 122.8	208-879-5900
Middle Fork Aviation, Inc.	Maintenance Fuel Flight Training	CHALLIS, ID	UNICOM: 122.8	208-879-5728

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Services at this airport:

Services:
Engine Repair: MajorAirframe Repair: Major
Fuel: 100 Octane, Jet A
Transportation: Courtesy Car

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Antonio's 1 1/2 mi 208-879-2210

Village Inn 1 mi 208-879-2239

Y-Inn Cafe 1 mi 208-879-4426

Challis Lanes 1 mi 208-879-4452

Sawtooth National Recreation Area 20 mi

Frank Church Wilderness 20 mi

Custer Tollway 5 mi

Ghost Towns Custer & Bonanza 20 mi

Slamon River Scenic Run floating & Fishing 4 mi

Challis Hotsprings 12 mi

Yankee Fort Interprative Center 4 mi

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Operations & More Information

Lat/Long:	N44 31.4150' / W114 13.0750'44.5235833-114.2179167
Charts:	NACO: Great Falls Sectional
Mag Var:	17E (1985)
ARTCC:	Salt Lake City (ZLC)
FSS:	Boise (BOI) 1-800-WXBRIEF
NOTAM Facility:	LLJ
Approach/Departure Control Facility
Pattern Altitude:	Fixed Wing: 6000 MSL
Wind Indicator:	Lighted
Seg. Circle:	Yes
Lighting:	No data

Aircraft & Activity

Based GA Aircraft

Single Engine:	21
Multi Engine:	2
Jets:	0
Helicopters:	0
Gliders:
Ultralights:

Airport Activity

GA Local:	2,200
GA Itinerant:	8,500
Commercial:
Air Taxi:	5,500
Military:	150

(12-month period ending on 6/14/2012)

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Type	Location/Call	Freq./Phone
WX	N/A	119.275T (208-879-5121)
CTAF	N/A	122.8
UNICOM	N/A	122.8

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ID	Type	Freq	Radial	Distance
LKT	VOR/DME	113.5	173	30 nm

Contact Addresses

Owner:	Airport Manager:
City of Challis	Brett Plummer
Po Box 587	Po Box B
Challis, ID 83226	Challis, ID 83226
208-879-2386 (Office)	208-251-5899 (Office)
	Airport Manager Admin