Chamberlain USFS Airport

Chamberlain USFS Airport
Summary
Airport type Public
Owner U.S. Forest Service
Serves Chamberlain Guard Station, Idaho
Elevation AMSL 5,765 ft / 1,757 m
Coordinates 45°22′45″N 115°11′48″W / 45.37917°N 115.19667°W / 45.37917; -115.19667
Map
Chamberlain USFS Airport
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
7/25 4,100 1,250 Turf/Dirt
15/33 2,700 823 Turf
Statistics (2009)
Aircraft operations 4,000

Chamberlain USFS Airport (FAA LID: U79) is a public use airport located at Chamberlain Guard Station, in Idaho County, Idaho, United States. The airport is owned by the U.S. Forest Service.[1] It is located near Chamberlain Creek[2] in the Payette National Forest.

Facilities and aircraft

Chamberlain USFS Airport covers an area of 55 acres (22 ha) at an elevation of 5,765 feet (1,757 m) above mean sea level. It has two runways: 7/25 is 4,100 by 200 feet (1,250 x 61 m) with a turf and dirt surface and 15/33 is 2,700 by 140 feet (823 x 43 m) with a turf surface. For the 12-month period ending September 24, 2009, the airport had 4,000 aircraft operations, an average of 10 per day: 62.5% general aviation and 37.5% air taxi.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 FAA Airport Master Record for U79 (Form 5010 PDF). Federal Aviation Administration. Effective 29 July 2010.
  2. "Chamberlain Basin USFS (U79)". Airport Facility Directory. Idaho Transportation Department. Archived from the original on 29 November 2010. Retrieved 26 September 2010.
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