Indian Creek USFS Airport

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Location

Latitude: 
 44-45-40.1000N (44.761139)
Longitude: 
 115-06-26.5000W (-115.107361)
Elevation: 
 4718.0 feet MSL (1438 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: 
 00 N.M. NE of Indian Creek, Idaho
Found On: 
 Great Falls Chart
FAA Region: 
 ANM

Contacts

Manager: 
Publicly owned: 
MIDDLE FORK DIST RANGER
HC 63 BOX 1669
CHALLIS, ID 83226
(208) 879-4102		 U S FOREST SERVICE
324 25TH ST
OGDEN, UT 84401
801-625-5511

Operations

Airport Status: 
 Operational
Facility Use: 
 Public
Type: 
 Airport
Activation Date: 
 04/1947
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: 
 Yes
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
 5718 feet (1743 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

       

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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 S81

    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
    34.0 Stanley Airport
    (2U7)    		 167 155 100LL
    40.6 Challis Airport
    (CHL KLLJ LLJ)    		 110 98 100, Jet A
    42.0 Cascade Airport
    (U70)    		 247 234 100LL, Jet A
    43.0 Mc Call Municipal Airport
    (MYL KMYL MYL)    		 280 267 100LL, Jet A, Jet A-1+
    56.4 Lemhi County Airport
    (SMN KSMN SMN)    		 66 54 100, Jet A
    57.0 Council Municipal Airport
    (U82)    		 269 256 100LL
    76.0 West Fork Lodge Airport
    (4U7)    		 29 17 Mogas
    82.2 Emmett Municipal Airport
    (S78)    		 228 215 100LL
    82.8 Idaho County Airport
    (KGIC GIC)    		 329 316 100LL, Jet A
    83.1 Friedman Meml Airport
    (SUN KSUN SUN)    		 154 142 100LL, Jet A-1+
    86.1 Weiser Municipal Airport
    (S87)    		 247 234 100LL
    86.4 Boise Air Trml/Gowen Field Airport
    (BOI KBOI BOI)    		 214 201 100LL, Jet A+
    86.7 Payette Municipal Airport
    (S75)    		 243 230 100LL, MOGAS
    92.4 Cottonwood Municipal Airport
    (S84)    		 326 313 100LL
    93.0 Ontario Municipal Airport
    (ONO KONO ONO)    		 242 229 100LL, Jet A
    93.4 Nampa Municipal Airport
    (KMAN MAN)    		 221 208 100LL, Jet A, MOGAS
    94.0 Caldwell Exec Airport
    (EUL KEUL EUL)    		 224 211 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+
    95.5 Kamiah Municipal Airport
    (S73)    		 336 323 100LL
    98.8 Ravalli County Airport
    (HRF)    		 24 12 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+
    99.7 Enterprise Municipal Airport
    (8S4)    		 294 281 100LL

    Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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    Remarks

    A110-1 NO WINTER MAINT.
    A110-2 BE ADVISED USFS RECMDS: WHEN DEPG UP OR DOWN STREAM REMAIN IN MAIN CANYON. DO NOT ATMT TO CLB OUT SIDE CANYONS.
    A110-3 TFC OBSNC VCY OF PISTOL CREEK ARPT LCTD 2.5 MILES UPSTREAM.
    A110-7 FOR CD CTC SALT LAKE ARTCC AT 801-320-2568.
    A30A-04 HAS +12 FT FENCE & TRRN 0 FT 60 FT LEFT; NMRS TREES TO 100 FT ON LEFT HALF OF APCH; +70 FT TREES 600 FT ON CNTRLN.
    A30A-22 390 FT SWY DIST PASSED THE BDRY MKRS. RIGHT HALF OF APCH BLOCKED BY 200 FT TIMBERED RIDGE 2000 FT ON CNTRLN.
    A32-04/22 30 FT USBL WID, RWY EDGE MKRS ARE 60 FT APART.
    A42-04 RWY 04/22 EDGES & THRS MKD WITH W ROCKS; EDGE MKRS ARE 60 FT APART.
    A57-04 SRNDD BY 40 - 70 FT TALL TREES IN CLOSE PROXIMITY TO THE BDRY MKRS.
    A57-22 RQRS A BIT OF A LEFT TURN/DOG LEG ON FINAL APCH DUE TO 70 - 100 FT TALL TREES CLOSE TO THE CNTRLN OF RWY.
    E111 ESTABD PRIOR TO 1959.

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: 04/22
    Longest Runway: 04/22 is 4650 ft (1417 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    S81 Airport Runway Details

    Runway 04/22  4650 ft x 40 ft (1417 m x 12 m)
    Surface:  Dirt - Good condition - No special surface treatment

    Runway 04

    Runway 22
    Elevation: 
    		 4718.0 4687.0
    Latitude: 
    		 44-45-26.8900N 44-45-53.3100N
    Longitude: 
    		 115-06-52.9100W 115-06-00.1800W
    Runway True Alignment: 
    		 055 235
    Glide Path Angle: 
    		 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees
    Traffic Pattern: 
    		 Left Left
    Object at End: 
    		 TREE TREE
    Object Height: 
    		 130 75
    Distance from End: 
    		 25 0
    Object Centerline Offset: 
    		 90 ft. left of centerline 100 ft. right of centerline

    Services

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

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