Soldier Bar USFS Airport

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Location

Latitude: 
 45-05-59.6910N (45.099914)
Longitude: 
 114-48-03.3440W (-114.800929)
Elevation: 
 4190.0 feet MSL (1277 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
 12.6 E (as of December 2025 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
 UTC -7.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -6.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
 01 N.M. SW of Soldier Bar, Idaho
Found On: 
 Great Falls Chart
FAA Region: 
 ANM

Contacts

Manager: 
Publicly owned: 
PAYETTE FOREST AIR OFFICER
P.O. BOX 1026
MC CALL, ID 83638
208-634-0746		 U S FOREST SERVICE
324 25TH ST
OGDEN, UT 84401
801-625-5511

Operations

Airport Status: 
 Operational
Facility Use: 
 Public
Type: 
 Airport
Activation Date: 
 08/1947
Control tower: 
 No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
 Months/Days/Hours
Unattended
Boundary ARTCC: 
 ZLC (Salt Lake City)
Responsible ARTCC: 
 ZLC (Salt Lake City)
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
 No
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
 5190 feet (1582 m)
NOTAMs Facility: 
 BOI
NOTAM-D Service: 
 Yes
Military Landing Rights: 
 No
Civil/Military Joint Use: 
 No

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

CTAF:  122.900

       

    Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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    Flight Service Stations

    Primary Alternate
    FSS on Field:  N
    FSS Name (ID):  Boise(BOI)
    Frequency: 
    Toll Free Phone:  1-800-WX-BRIEF

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    Navigation Aids (Navaids) near 85U

    Navigational Aid (NAVAID) distances from the airport are listed in Nautical Miles (NM).

    Nearby Airports with Fuel

    Dist (NM) Name (Airport IDs) True Hdg Mag Hdg Fuel Grade
    39.0 Lemhi County Airport
    (SMN KSMN SMN)    		 87 75 100, Jet A
    42.6 Challis Airport
    (CHL KLLJ LLJ)    		 144 132 100, Jet A
    51.9 West Fork Lodge Airport
    (4U7)    		 28 16 Mogas
    53.8 Stanley Airport
    (2U7)    		 186 174 100LL
    56.6 Mc Call Municipal Airport
    (MYL KMYL MYL)    		 257 244 100LL, Jet A, Jet A-1+
    63.2 Cascade Airport
    (U70)    		 235 222 100LL, Jet A
    72.9 Council Municipal Airport
    (U82)    		 253 240 100LL
    75.0 Ravalli County Airport
    (HRF)    		 21 9 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+
    75.1 Idaho County Airport
    (KGIC GIC)    		 312 299 100LL, Jet A
    84.3 Kamiah Municipal Airport
    (S73)    		 323 310 100LL
    85.5 Cottonwood Municipal Airport
    (S84)    		 311 298 100LL
    91.1 Stevensville Airport
    (32S)    		 19 6 100LL
    95.5 Dillon Airport
    (DLN KDLN DLN)    		 83 71 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+
    98.2 Friedman Meml Airport
    (SUN KSUN SUN)    		 167 155 100LL, Jet A-1+
    98.5 Craigmont Municipal Airport
    (S89)    		 314 301 100LL

    Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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    Remarks

    A110-1 STEEP CANYON WALLS IN ALL DRCTNS.
    A110-3 ARPT ON BENCH 500 FT ABOVE BIG CREEK ON S SIDE.
    A110-4 CABIN CREEK ARPT APPROX 7 MILES WEST UP BIG CREEK CANYON.
    A110-5 WEST 1/3 OF RY HAS 4 DEG SLOPE DOWN TO THE NORTH.
    A110-6 GO-AROUNDS NOT RECOMMENDED.
    A110-7 NO TELEPHONE AVBL AT ARPT.
    A110-8 FOR CD CTC SALT LAKE ARTCC AT 801-320-2568.
    A110-9 RWY 7/25 HAS TWO BIG HUMPS ARND THE MID-FLD & TO THE W OF IT.
    A30-07/25 SHARP DOG LEG ON WEST 1/3 OF RY TO THE NORTH. LAND RY 25; TKOF RY 07.

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: 07/25
    Longest Runway: 07/25 is 1650 ft (503 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    85U Airport Runway Details

    Runway 07/25  1650 ft x 15 ft (503 m x 5 m)
    Surface:  Dirt - Fair condition - No special surface treatment

    Runway 07

    Runway 25
    Glide Path Angle: 
    		 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees
    Traffic Pattern: 
    		 Left Left
    Object at End: 
    		 TREES HILL
    Object Height: 
    		 90 200
    Distance from End: 
    		 200 1100
    Object Centerline Offset: 
    		 0 ft. left and right of centerline 0 ft. left and right of centerline

    Services

    Bottled Oxygen: 
    		 None
    Bulk Oxygen: 
    		 None
    Fuel Available: 
    		 100LL
    Landing Fees: 
    		 No
    Parking: 
    		 Tiedowns available

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