FLTchart Logo

Challis (KLLJ)

Challis, ID

Airport Information

Flight Category:
Unavailable
Winds:
Unavailable
Clouds:
Unavailable
Visibility:
Unavailable
Elevation:
5075.9 ft (1547.1 m)
Ctrl Tower:
No
Runways:
17/35 (4601x60)
Challis Pilot Reviews:

Walker

June 16, 2022

Challis is perhaps one of the only airports anywhere located within the base of a meteor impact crater. Don’t worry though…. This geological catastrophe that created this 60 mile w...

Amanda

August 15, 2021

Fuel station cant be tuned. It looks like the gauge shows 50% more than it actually fills.

FBOs & Fuel
Middle Fork Aviation logo

Runway Information

Identifier:
RWY 17
Dimensions:
4601x60
Surface:
Asphalt
Elevation:
5005.8ft
Traffic Pattern:
Left
Approach Lighting:
Standard approach lighting
Displaced Threshold:
0ft
17

Recent Arrivals

Recent Departures

Radio Frequencies

ASOS:
119.275 MHz
CTAF:
122.800 MHz
UNICOM:
122.800 MHz

Remarks

Airport located in high mtn valley.

Asos weather stn on airport.

Be alert helicopter opns adjacent southeast end of airport.

Deer on & in vicinity of airport.

For cd contact salt lake artcc at 801-320-2568.

Runway 17/35 recommend land runway 17; takeoff runway 35 when wnd conditions permit.

Runway 17 Visual Glide Slope iIndicators: Runway 17 papi unusable beyond 7 degs right & left of centerlines: runway 17 papi unusable beyond 2.5 nm from threshold due to terrain.

Nearby Airports

IDNameDistance
0U8May16.7nm E
0U3Mahoney Creek Usfs38.1nm NW
U61Twin Bridges40.4nm S
4D2Hoodoo Meadows40.7nm NW
2U8Thomas Creek41.3nm W
2U7Stanley41.6nm SW
U00Leadore43.7nm E
KSMNLemhi County44.5nm N
S81Indian Creek Usfs47.1nm W