Lincoln County Heliport HeliportPrivate

50ID · Shoshone, ID · 3,990 ft elevation · Non-towered

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Airport information

FAA LID: 50ID
Coordinates: 42.9291, -114.4060
Elevation: 3,990 ft MSL
Sectional chart: SALT LAKE CITY
Airport use: Private
Control tower: No
ARTCC: SALT LAKE CITY (ZLC)
Flight service (FSS): BOISE · 122.6 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Segmented circle: No
Activated: 2025/04
Distance from city: 1 SSE

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-23

Event	Local (MDT)	UTC
Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends	05:24 AM	11:24Z
Sunrise	05:59 AM	11:59Z
Sunset	09:20 PM	03:20Z
Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins	09:56 PM	03:56Z

Loggable night (§1.1)

09:56 PM → 05:24 AM

Night currency (§61.57)

10:20 PM → 04:59 AM

Plan a flight from 50ID

Destination (ICAO)

TAS (kt)Burn (gph)Reserve (hr)Wind from (°)Wind (kt)

Night operations

Airport lighting: SS-SR

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.

Runway H1/

50 ft × 50 ft · Concrete (Good)

Edge lights: Peri.

Heading: n/a
Threshold elev: 3,990 ft
Markings: basic
Traffic pattern: Left

Heading: n/a

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

Will it fit? Your aircraft's required runway length (from the POH) — checked against every runway here

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Runway	Length	Your margin
H1/	50 ft

Nearby navigation aids

NavAid	Type	Freq	Radial / Dist magnetic
TWF · Twin Falls	VORTAC	115.80	r350° / 27.2 NM
BYI · Burley	VOR-DME	114.10	r294° / 31.7 NM

VFR sectional

Open 50ID on the VFR sectional (SkyVector) ↗

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 50ID. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner

LINCOLN COUNTY

111 W B ST., SUITE C, SHOSHONE, ID

208-886-7641

Manager

LINCOLN COUNTY

111 W B ST., SUITE C, SHOSHONE, ID

208-886-7641

Remarks FAA

Runways

TLOF DIMENSIONS 50 X 50. FATO DIMENSIONS 100 X 100. SAFETY AREA DIMENSIONS 160 X 160. PRIMARY INGRESS/EGRESS; 243/243 DEGS. SECONDARY INGRESS/EGRESS; 090/090 DEGS.

Nearby airports

0ID4 · Black Butte Ranch AirportPrivate (8 NM)KJER · Jerome County Airport (12 NM)2ID9 · St. Benedicts HelipadHeliport (13 NM)1ID8 · North Canyon Medical Center HeliportHeliportPrivate (13 NM)ID69 · Sun Valley Gun Club HeliportHeliportPrivate (14 NM)KGNG · Gooding Municipal Airport (16 NM)

Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 50ID in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.

About 50ID

Lincoln County Heliport (50ID) is a heliport in Shoshone, ID, at 3,990 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 50 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 50ID, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 50ID have a control tower?

No. Lincoln County Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at 50ID?

Lincoln County Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 50 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 50ID?

Lincoln County Heliport is in Shoshone, ID, at an elevation of 3,990 ft MSL. Coordinates: 42.9291, -114.4060.

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