Airport type Public 16/34 4,600 Code CHL Phone +1 208-251-5899 | Owner City of Challis Elevation AMSL 5,072 ft / 1,546 m 4,600 1,402 Elevation 1,546 m | |
Address 110 Airport Road, Challis, ID 83226, USA Similar Challis City Hall, Challis Messenger, Custer County Assessor, Challis Hot Springs | ||
Challis Airport (IATA: CHL, ICAO: KLLJ, FAA LID: LLJ) is a city-owned public-use airport located one mile (2 km) northeast of the central business district of Challis, a city in Custer County, Idaho, United States.
Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, Challis Airport is assigned LLJ by the FAA and CHL by the IATA (which assigned LLJ to Lalmonirhat, Bangladesh).
Facilities and aircraft
Challis Airport covers an area of 149 acres (60 ha) which contains one asphalt paved runway (16/34) measuring 4,600 x 60 ft (1,402 x 18 m). For the 12-month period ending May 22, 2006, the airport had 16,350 aircraft operations, an average of 44 per day: 65% general aviation, 34% air taxi and 1% military.
References
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