Thunder Ridge Airport Private
31ID · Sandpioint, ID · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:54 PM
| Event | Local (PDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 04:48 AM | 11:48Z |
| Sunrise | 05:24 AM | 12:24Z |
| Sunset | 08:18 PM | 03:18Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:54 PM | 03:54Z |
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Runways
RWY 18LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 198° true
- Dimensions
- 1,068 × 35 ft
- TPA
- 3,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- TURF-DIRT
Enter the left downwind (heading 018°) on the 45° at 3,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 18
- Threshold elev
- 2,632 ft
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 1,068 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
No published frequencies, ILS, or nearby navaids for 31ID.
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 31ID — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 31ID
- Coordinates
- 48.3917, -116.3662
- Elevation
- 2,632 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- GREAT FALLS
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- SEATTLE (ZSE)
- Flight service (FSS)
- BOISE · 122.6 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 2024/06
- Distance from city
- 11 NE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 1 notes
Contact
- EMAIL: BEIELECTRICIAN@GMAIL.COM
Nearby airports
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About 31ID
Thunder Ridge Airport (31ID) is an airport in Sandpioint, ID, at 2,632 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,068 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 31ID, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 31ID have a control tower?
No. Thunder Ridge Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 31ID?
Thunder Ridge Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 1,068 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 31ID?
Thunder Ridge Airport is in Sandpioint, ID, at an elevation of 2,632 ft MSL. Coordinates: 48.3917, -116.3662.
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