U72 Upper Loon Creek USFS Airport
Challis, ID · 26 miles NW of CHALLIS, ID
Public
Non-towered
Publicly-owned
Location & operations
- Elevation
- 5500.0 ft
- Coordinates
- 44-35-29.6810N 114-49-23.3160W
- Lat / Long
- 44.5915781, -114.8231433
- Mag. variation
- 17E (1985)
- Time zone
- UTC -6 (UTC -7 during Standard Time)
- Activated
- 07/1958
- ARTCC
- SALT LAKE CITY CENTER
- FSS
- BOISE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
- NOTAMs facility
- BOI (NOTAM-D service available)
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Segmented circle
- yes
Airport location no published diagram
Range from U72
Runways
Longest 2,500 ft
Tap a runway to see its details.
- Dimensions
- 2500 x 75 ft. / 762 x 23 m
- Surface
- turf/dirt, in good condition Runway edge markings
Runway 4
- Traffic pattern
- left
- Obstructions
- 90 ft. tree, 45 ft. from runway, 70 ft. left of centerline
Runway 22
- Traffic pattern
- left
- Obstructions
- 90+ FT TREE LCTD IN CLOSE PROX. TO THE LEFT OF RWY END 04.
Communications
- Control Tower
- no
- Ctaf
- 122.9
Services
- Parking
- tiedowns
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
Ownership
- Owner
- U.S. FOREST SERVICE 324 25TH ST OGDEN, UT 84401 Phone 208-625-5511
- Manager phone
- 208-879-4101
Airport data aggregated from public FAA/AirNav sources for reference only — always consult official charts and NOTAMs for flight planning.