Valley County Hospital Heliport HeliportPrivate
ID55 · Cascade, ID · Non-towered
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 09:34 PM
| Event | Local (MDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:05 AM | 12:05Z |
| Sunrise | 06:37 AM | 12:37Z |
| Sunset | 09:02 PM | 03:02Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:34 PM | 03:34Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 65 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
DNJ 116.20
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DNJ · Donnelly | VOR/DME | 116.20 · 109X | High | r137° / 16.4 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for ID55 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
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
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 1 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC SALT LAKE ARTCC AT 801-320-2568.
Nearby airports
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Also nearby: U70 Cascade Airport (2 NM) · 3ID9 West Mountain Airport (private) (3 NM) · 46ID Silvey Heliport (private) (6 NM) · ID31 Bens Ranch Airport (private) (11 NM) · ID76 Elk Ridge Airport (private) (12 NM) · U84 Donald D. Coski Memorial Airport (13 NM)
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 in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at ID55?
Valley County Hospital Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 65 ft. See the Runways section 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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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.