Chamberlain USFS Airport

US Flag

Location

Latitude: 
 45-22-44.6820N (45.379078)
Longitude: 
 115-11-48.4070W (-115.19678)
Elevation: 
 5765.0 feet MSL (1757 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
 12.8 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. E of Chamberlain Guard Station, Idaho
Found On: 
 Great Falls Chart
FAA Region: 
 ANM

Contacts

Manager: 
Publicly owned: 
KRASSEL DISTRICT RANGER
500 NORTH MISSION STREET
MC CALL, ID 83638
208-634-0600		 U S FOREST SERVICE
324 25TH ST
OGDEN, UT 84401
801-625-5511

Operations

Airport Status: 
 Operational
Facility Use: 
 Public
Type: 
 Airport
Activation Date: 
 09/1941
Control tower: 
 No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
 Months/Days/Hours
Unattended
Boundary ARTCC: 
 ZSE (Seattle)
Responsible ARTCC: 
 ZSE (Seattle)
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
 No
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
 6765 feet (2062 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

    (Click on a business for detail)
    Please help us keep this information up to date. This is a FREE SERVICE just like everything else on Airport Guide! If you see that a business needs to be added, modified, or deleted please fill out our
    .

    Area Code: 208
    Business Name Frequency Phone Fuel Grade
    To add, modify, or delete a business
    .

    Flight Service Stations

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

    Instrument Procedures / Charts

    Terminal Procedures are only available for airports in several countries with more being added all the time. If you are looking for a specific country's charts, please send an email to support(at)airportguide.com stating the country name. This will be used to prioritize the implementation.

    Navigation Aids (Navaids) near U79

    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
    48.3 Mc Call Municipal Airport
    (MYL KMYL MYL)    		 232 219 100LL, Jet A, Jet A-1+
    50.3 West Fork Lodge Airport
    (4U7)    		 54 42 Mogas
    51.5 Idaho County Airport
    (KGIC GIC)    		 311 298 100LL, Jet A
    57.6 Lemhi County Airport
    (SMN KSMN SMN)    		 104 92 100, Jet A
    60.9 Kamiah Municipal Airport
    (S73)    		 326 313 100LL
    61.9 Cottonwood Municipal Airport
    (S84)    		 310 297 100LL
    63.5 Cascade Airport
    (U70)    		 213 200 100LL, Jet A
    65.0 Council Municipal Airport
    (U82)    		 234 221 100LL
    66.0 Challis Airport
    (CHL KLLJ LLJ)    		 140 128 100, Jet A
    69.2 Ravalli County Airport
    (HRF)    		 40 28 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+
    71.1 Stanley Airport
    (2U7)    		 170 158 100LL
    74.8 Craigmont Municipal Airport
    (S89)    		 314 301 100LL
    80.5 Orofino Municipal Airport
    (S68)    		 326 313 100LL
    83.7 Stevensville Airport
    (32S)    		 34 21 100LL
    87.2 Enterprise Municipal Airport
    (8S4)    		 272 259 100LL
    96.6 Lewiston/Nez Perce County Airport
    (LWS KLWS LWS)    		 308 295 100, 100LL, Jet A

    Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

    NOTAMs

    List ALL U79 NOTAMs
    View U79 NOTAMs

    NOTAM Radius Search

    NOTAMS within

    Enter NOTAM radius search distance

    This field is required
    NM of U79

    NOTAM Flight Path Search (Enter from two to five locations below)

    NOTAMS within

    Enter NOTAM radius search distance

    This field is required
    NM of U79

    Remarks

    A110-1 APRT SUBJ TEMPO CLSD ERY SPRING TO SOFT RWYS.
    A110-2 +70 FT TREES ADJ TO ALL RWY EDGES.
    A110-3 EXTSV RODENT ACTIVITY ON BOTH RWYS.
    A110-4 NO FONE AVBL AT ARPT.
    A110-5 PVT STONE BREAKER ARPT LOCATED 1 NM NE OF CHAMBERLAIN USFS.
    A110-8 RWY 15/33 HAS +2 FT PIPE & -2 FT DITCH ACRS RWY NORTH OF RWY 07/25 INT; 1ST 300 FT OF RWY 33 CLSD.
    A110-9 FOR CD CTC SEATTLE ARTCC AT 253-351-3694.
    A33-07/25 RWY END 25 - FIRST 300 FT OF RWY SFC IS ROUGH.
    A33-15/33 RY 15/33 ROUGH AND UNEVEN SFC.
    A42-07 RWY 07/25 & RWY 15/33 THRS MKD & RWYS OUTLINED WITH YELLOW ROCKS - BARELY VSB.
    A52-07 +35 FT TREES 40 FT ON CNTRLN.
    A52-15 RWY 15 150 FT TIMBERED HILL 1200 FT ON CNTRLN
    A52-25 +325' TIMBERED RIDGE 5000' ON CNTRLN.
    A52-33 +275' TIMBERED RIDGE 2100' ON CNTRLN +35' TREES AT 300' ON CNTRLN.
    A57-07 RWY LCTD IN HIGH MTUS TRRN SRNDD BY 70 FT - 80 FT TALL TREES.
    A57-15 RWY LCTD IN HIGH MTUS & TIMBERED TRRN.
    E111 EXISTED PRIOR TO 12/31/58.

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: 07/25
    15/33
    Longest Runway: 07/25 is 4100 ft (1250 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    U79 Airport Runway Details

    Runway 07/25  4100 ft x 200 ft (1250 m x 61 m)
    Surface:  Turf/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 TREE
    Object Height: 
    		 70 45
    Distance from End: 
    		 0 0
    Object Centerline Offset: 
    		 115 ft. right of centerline 100 ft. left of centerline

    Runway 15/33  2700 ft x 140 ft (823 m x 43 m)
    Surface:  Turf/Dirt - Fair condition - No special surface treatment

    Runway 15

    Runway 33
    Glide Path Angle: 
    		 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees
    Traffic Pattern: 
    		 Left Left
    Object at End: 
    		 TREES TREES
    Object Height: 
    		 40 35
    Distance from End: 
    		 0 60
    Object Centerline Offset: 
    		 115 ft. right of centerline 100 ft. left of centerline

    Services

    Airframe Repair: 
    		 Major
    Powerplant Repair: 
    		 Major
    Bottled Oxygen: 
    		 None
    Bulk Oxygen: 
    		 None
    Fuel Available: 
    		 100, 100LL, Jet A
    Landing Fees: 
    		 No
    Parking: 
    		 Hangars and tiedowns available

    Ratings and Reviews

    No reviews yet.    Be the first to Rate & Review this Airport

    Rate & Review This Airport

    Cleanliness
    Facilities
    WiFi
    Staff

    Maps & Diagrams

    U79 Sectional

    Flight Planning
    at skyvector.com

    U79 Diagram


    Do you have a better diagram of this ?
    Please share it with us.