Location
Latitude: |
46-21-52.7000N (46.364639) |
Longitude: |
117-03-43.2300W (-117.062008) |
Elevation: |
735.0 feet MSL (224 m MSL) |
Magnetic Variation: |
13.7 E (as of March 2024 from WMM2020 model) |
Time Zone: |
UTC -8.0 (Standard Time) UTC -7.0 (Daylight Savings Time) |
From City: |
03 N.M. SW of Lewiston, Idaho |
Found On: |
Seattle Chart |
FAA Region: |
ANM |
Contacts
Manager: |
Publicly owned: |
HELLS GATE STATE PARK 5100 HELLS GATE RD LEWISTON, ID 83501 208-799-5015 |
US ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS CITY-COUNTY ARPT/OCR DIV WALLA WALLA, WA 99362 509-522-6704 |
Operations
Airport Status: |
Operational |
Facility Use: |
Public |
Type: |
Seaplane Base |
Activation Date: |
05/1976 |
Control tower: |
No |
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): |
Months/Days/Hours APR-OCT/ALL/0700-DUSK |
Boundary ARTCC: |
ZSE (Seattle) |
Responsible ARTCC: |
ZSE (Seattle) |
Segmented Circle Indicator: |
No |
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): |
1735 feet (529 m) |
NOTAMs Facility: |
BOI |
NOTAM-D Service: |
Yes |
Based Aircraft
Annual Operations (as of 08/19/2016)
Total Operations: | 10 | |
GA Itinerant: | 10 | 100.0% |
Communications
CTAF: | 122.900 |
Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel
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Area Code: 208 |
Business Name | Frequency | Phone | Fuel Grade |
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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 |
Instrument Procedures / Charts
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Navigation Aids (Navaids) near 78U
Dist (NM) | ID | Morse Code | Name | Type | Freq | True Hdg | Mag Hdg |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8.0 | MQG | _ _ _ _ . _ _ _ . | Nez Perce | VOR-DME | 114.45 | 82 | 68 |
19.7 | PUW | . _ _ . . . _ . _ _ | Pullman | VOR-DME | 117.15 | 340 | 326 |
30.6 | IDQ | . . _ . . _ _ . _ | Cottonwood | DME | 115.65 | 125 | 111 |
48.4 | AL | . _ . _ . . | Trina | NDB | 353 | 256 | 242 |
53.7 | ALW | . _ . _ . . . _ _ | Walla Walla | VOR-DME | 116.40 | 252 | 238 |
72.0 | LGD | . _ . . _ _ . _ . . | La Grande | NDB | 296 | 211 | 197 |
75.6 | GEG | _ _ . . _ _ . | Spokane | VORTAC | 115.50 | 342 | 328 |
77.3 | GEG | _ _ . . _ _ . | Spokane Intl | VOT | 109.60 | 345 | 331 |
78.7 | SKA | . . . _ . _ . _ | Fairchild | TACAN | 111.40 | 342 | 328 |
79.7 | SFF | . . . . . _ . . . _ . | Spokane/Felts Field | VOT | 114.00 | 352 | 338 |
80.3 | PD | . _ _ . _ . . | Foris | NDB | 230 | 240 | 226 |
80.3 | CRK | _ . _ . . _ . _ . _ | Canyon | NDB | 388 | 348 | 334 |
82.8 | LEN | . _ . . . _ . | Post Falls | NDB | 347 | 2 | 348 |
85.1 | COE | _ . _ . _ _ _ . | Coeur D'alene | VOR-DME | 108.80 | 6 | 352 |
85.4 | PSC | . _ _ . . . . _ . _ . | Pasco | VOR-DME | 113.75 | 266 | 252 |
87.5 | MLP | _ _ . _ . . . _ _ . | Mullan Pass | VOR-DME | 117.80 | 41 | 27 |
87.8 | PDT | . _ _ . _ . . _ | Pendleton | VORTAC | 114.70 | 243 | 229 |
96.7 | BKE | _ . . . _ . _ . | Baker City | VOR-DME | 115.30 | 199 | 185 |
97.3 | DPY | _ . . . _ _ . _ . _ _ | Deer Park | NDB | 365 | 351 | 337 |
Nearby Airports with Fuel
Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)
Remarks
A110-1 | PLINES CROSS SNAKE RIVER NORTH, SOUTH, ABOVE & BELOW LNDG AREA. BRIDGE ACROSS SNAKE RIVER N OF LNDG AREA. |
A110-2 | LNDG AREA WITHIN LEWISTON-NEZ PERCE COUNTY ARPT TFC AREA; CTC LWS ATCT ON TWR/CTAF 119.4. |
A110-3 | NO BEACHING GEAR OR MOORING BUOYS AVBL. |
A110-4 | HEAVY BOAT TFC INVOF SEAPLANE BASE. |
A110-5 | FOR CD CTC SEATTLE ARTCC AT 253-351-3694. |
A30-N/S | WATERLANE LENGTH AND WIDTH VARIES. |
A75 | ACFT MAY DOCK AT MARINA IF SPACE IS AVBL. |
Runways
Runway Summary
Runways: | N/S |
Longest Runway: | N/S is 3000 ft (914 m) long |
Runways with an Instrument Approach: |
78U Airport Runway Details
Waterway N/S | 3000 ft x 150 ft (914 m x 46 m) | |
Surface: | Water - No special surface treatment |
Waterway N |
Runway S |
|
Glide Path Angle: |
0.0 degrees | 0.0 degrees |
Object at End: |
PLINE | |
Object Height: |
150 | |
Object Marked/Lighted?: |
Marked | |
Distance from End: |
3780 | |
Object Centerline Offset: |
0 ft. left and right of centerline |
Services
Airframe Repair: |
Major |
Powerplant Repair: |
Major |
Fuel Available: |
100LL, Jet A-1+, MOGAS |
Landing Fees: |
No |
Parking: |
Hangars and tiedowns available |
Other Services: |
Helicopter instruction |
Maps & Diagrams
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