Atlanta

55H · Atlanta, ID · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
5,500 ft MSL
Longest runway
2,460 ft 16/34
Runway
1
Mag var
17E

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at 55H. Nearby reporting stations: KSUN (41 NM), KBOI (50 NM), KGNG (56 NM).

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 08:14 PM
EventLocal (MDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:54 AM12:54Z
Sunrise07:23 AM13:23Z
Sunset07:46 PM01:46Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:14 PM02:14Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:14 PM → 06:54 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:46 PM → 06:23 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 070°downwind 340°base 250°final 160°45° entry1634

RWY 16LEFT traffic

Heading
160° mag · 177° true
Dimensions
2,460 × 75 ft
TPA
6,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
TURF-DIRT
CTAF
122.9

Enter the left downwind (heading 340°) on the 45° at 6,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 16
Approach obstacle
Trees, 120 ft, 45 ft from threshold, 75 ft R of centerline

Condition: Good.

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)

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

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
122.9

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

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Charts & procedures

Airport

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Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
55H
Coordinates
43.8135, -115.1351
Elevation
5,500 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
17E
Sectional chart
SALT LAKE CITY
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
SALT LAKE CITY (ZLC)
Flight service (FSS)
BOISE · 122.6 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
BOI
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1982/08
Distance from city
1 NW

Night operations

Pilot-controlled lighting
Usually keyed on CTAF 122.9 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.

Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE
Parking
tiedowns
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
IDAHO STATE-ITD/DIV OF AERONAUTICS
BOX 7129, BOISE, ID
208-334-8775
Manager
IDAHO STATE-ITD/DIV OF AERONAUTICS
BOX 7129, BOISE, ID
208-334-8775
Remarks FAA · 10 notes

General

  • RCMDD FOR MT PROFICIENT PILOTS. USE ACFT WITH PROPER MT PER. ARPT LCTD IN MTNOUS AREA; HIGH TIMBERED RIDGES ALL QUAD WITH LMTD MNVRG AREA. LAND RWY 34, DEPART RWY 16. APCH ARPT FM SOUTHEAST, VALLEY CITY, MAKING RIGHT BASE & FINAL RWY 34. BE AWARE OF NEARBY PVT LAZY H RANCH ARPT, .7 NM EAST & CHECK TFC. FOR INCRD SITUATIONAL AWARENESS, RCMND PILOTS REVIEW NOTAMS & INFO PERTINENT TO OPS AT LAZY H ARPT.
  • DEPART WITH A RIGHT TURNOUT DOWN BOISE RIVER. ANNOUNCE INTENTIONS ON 122.9. NO GO-AROUND DUE TO RISING TERRAIN AND TREES.
  • NO WINTER MAINT.
  • GND VEHICLE TFC HAS ACES TO ARPT & RWY.
  • NO FONE AVBL AT ARPT. TOWN OF ATLANTA IS APRXLY 1 MI WALKING DIST FM ARPT; SOME SVCS AVBL IN TOWN.
  • FOR CD CTC SALT LAKE ARTCC AT 801-320-2568.

Runways

  • RWY 16/34 EDGES & BOTH RWY ENDS THR MKD WITH W ROCKS.

Obstructions

  • SLOPE 0:1. RISING TERRAIN WITH 80 - 110 FT TREES STARTING AT 50 FT PAST EOR.
  • 75 - 115 FT TREES AT 160 FT ON CNTRLN; 500 FT TIMBERED MTN 1000 FT ON CNTRLN; 80 - 120 FT TREES AT 0 FT, 100 FT LEFT.
  • 75 FT TREES 250 FT, 125 FT LEFT; 1000 FT TIMBERED RIDGE 5000 FT ON CNTRLN.

Nearby airports

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About 55H

Atlanta (55H) is an airport in Atlanta, ID, at 5,500 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,460 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 55H, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 55H have a control tower?

No. Atlanta is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at 55H?

Atlanta has 1 runway; the longest is 2,460 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 55H?

Atlanta is in Atlanta, ID, at an elevation of 5,500 ft MSL. Coordinates: 43.8135, -115.1351.

More about 55H

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 55H 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.

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