CAHC Emergency Heliport HeliportPrivate

99ID · Challis, ID · 5,149 ft elevation · Non-towered

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Airport information

FAA LID: 99ID
Coordinates: 44.5115, -114.2245
Elevation: 5,149 ft MSL
Sectional chart: GREAT FALLS
Airport use: Private
Control tower: No
ARTCC: SALT LAKE CITY (ZLC)
Flight service (FSS): BOISE · 122.6 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance: UNATNDD
Segmented circle: No
Wind indicator: yes
Activated: 2004/03
Distance from city: 1 N

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	05:16 AM	11:16Z
Sunrise	05:52 AM	11:52Z
Sunset	09:26 PM	03:26Z
Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins	10:03 PM	04:03Z

Loggable night (§1.1)

10:03 PM → 05:16 AM

Night currency (§61.57)

10:26 PM → 04:52 AM

Plan a flight from 99ID

Destination (ICAO)

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

Runway H1/

42 ft × 42 ft · ASPH-DIRT

Heading: n/a
Threshold elev: 5,146 ft
Traffic pattern: Left

Heading: 333° true

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/	42 ft

Nearby navigation aids

NavAid	Type	Freq	Radial / Dist magnetic
LKT · Salmon	VOR-DME	113.50	r173° / 31.2 NM

VFR sectional

Open 99ID on the VFR sectional (SkyVector) ↗

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 99ID. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner

NORTH CUSTER HOSPITAL DISTRICT

PO BOX 357, CHALLIS, ID

208-879-2883

Manager

STEVE REMBELSKI

PO BOX 357, CHALLIS, ID

(208) 879-4351

Remarks FAA

General

HELI IS LOCATED IN A LOW FLYING MILITARY AREA.
FOR CD CTC SALT LAKE ARTCC AT 801-320-2568.

Obstructions

40 FT POLE (LGTD) 130 FT EAST; 20 FT BLDG 46 FT SOUTH; 20 FT BLDG 75 FT WEST; AND 20 FT BLDG 160 FT NORTH OF LANDING PAD.

Nearby airports

KLLJ · Challis Airport (1 NM)0U8 · May Airport (15 NM)0ID2 · Flying Joseph Ranch AirportPrivate (20 NM)24ID · Flying Z Ranch AirportPrivate (24 NM)U72 · Upper Loon Creek US Forest Service Airport (26 NM)35ID · Bluebird AirportPrivate (27 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 99ID 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 99ID

CAHC Emergency Heliport (99ID) is a heliport in Challis, ID, at 5,149 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 42 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 99ID, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 99ID have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at 99ID?

CAHC Emergency Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 42 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 99ID?

CAHC Emergency Heliport is in Challis, ID, at an elevation of 5,149 ft MSL. Coordinates: 44.5115, -114.2245.

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