Valley County Hospital Heliport HeliportPrivate
ID55 · Cascade, ID · 4,800 ft elevation · var 17E · Non-towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- ID55
- Coordinates
- 44.5188, -116.0480
- Elevation
- 4,800 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 17E
- 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
- ALL ALL
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 1986/10
- Distance from city
- 0 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 | 05:23 AM | 11:23Z |
| Sunrise | 06:00 AM | 12:00Z |
| Sunset | 09:33 PM | 03:33Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 10:10 PM | 04:10Z |
Plan a flight from ID55
Runway H1/
65 ft × 65 ft · Asphalt- Heading
- n/a
- Threshold elev
- 4,800 ft
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- 202° mag · 219° true
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 65 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| DNJ · Donnelly | VORTAC | 116.20 | r137° / 16.4 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for ID55. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
General
- FOR CD CTC SALT LAKE ARTCC AT 801-320-2568.
Nearby airports
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 ID55 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 ID55
Valley County Hospital Heliport (ID55) is a heliport in Cascade, ID, at 4,800 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 65 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for ID55, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does ID55 have a control tower?
No. Valley County Hospital Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at ID55?
Valley County Hospital Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 65 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is ID55?
Valley County Hospital Heliport is in Cascade, ID, at an elevation of 4,800 ft MSL. Coordinates: 44.5188, -116.0480.
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