CAHC Emergency Heliport HeliportPrivate

99ID · Challis, ID · Non-towered

Elevation
5,149 ft MSL
Longest runway
42 ft H1/
Runway
1

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 09:27 PM
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Runways

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

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

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Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

LKT 113.50
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
LKT · Salmon VOR/DME 113.50 · 82X High r178° / 31.2 NM

Charts & procedures

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Airport info

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
Ownership & management 2 contacts
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 · 3 notes

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.

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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 in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at 99ID?

CAHC Emergency Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 42 ft. See the Runways section 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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