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Airport Location:
FAA Identifier:	U72
Latitude/Longitude:	44-35-29.6810N / 114-49-23.3160W 44.5914 / -114.8231
Elevation:	5500 feet MSL (Estimated)
Magnetic Variation:	17E (1985)
Land Area Covered:	17 acres
From City:	26 nautical miles NW of Challis, ID
County/Parish:	Custer, ID

Airport Operations:
Airport Use:	Public
Activiation Date:	7/1/1958 12:00:00 AM
Sectional Chart:	Great Falls
Control Tower:	No
ARTCC:	Salt Lake City Center (ZLC)
FSS:	Boise Flight Service Station ()
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind Indicator:	Yes
Segmented Circle:	Yes
Lights:
Beacon:
Landing Fee:	No

Communications:
CTAF:	122.9

Services:
Airframe Repair:	None
Power Plant Repair:	None
Bottled oxygen:	None
Bulk oxygen:	None

Runway Information: Runway: 04/22 Dimensions: 2500 x 75 ft. Surface: Grass, sod-Natural soil - in fair condition

Airport Ownership and Management:
Ownership:	Publicly Owned
Owner:	U.S. Forest Service 324 25th St Ogden, UT 84401 208-625-5511
Manager:	Middle Fork Dist Ranger P.O. Box 750 Highway 93 Challis, ID 83226 208-879-4101

Sectional Map:

Upper Loon Creek Usfs at SkyVector.com

Remarks:

RECOMMENDED FOR EXPERIENCED MOUNTAIN PILOTS ONLY. TREES AND HIGH TRRN ON BOTH ENDS OF RWY 04/22, REQUIRES A STEEP APCH. NO WINTER MAINTENANCE. RWY 04/22 NUMEROUS ADDITIONAL OBSTNS ON APCH TO BOTH RWY ENDS. RCMD LAND RWY 22; TKOF RWY 04 WHEN WIND CONDS PMT. 04/22 EDGES & THRS MARKED WITH WHITE ROCKS. EXISTED PRIOR TO 31 DEC 1958.

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Nearby Private Airports: (20 mile radius)

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