Challis Airport is a city-owned public-use
airport located northeast of the
central business district
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of
Challis, a city in
Custer County,
Idaho,
United States.
Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter
location identifier for the
FAA and
IATA
The International Air Transport Association (IATA ) is a trade association of the world's airlines founded in 1945. IATA has been described as a cartel since, in addition to setting technical standards for airlines, IATA also organized tariff ...
, Challis Airport is assigned LLJ by the FAA and CHL by the IATA (which assigned LLJ to
Silampari Airport in Indonesia).
Great Circle Mapper: LLJ / WIPB - Lubuk Linggau, Sumatera Selatan, Indonesia
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Facilities and aircraft
Challis Airport covers an area of which contains one asphalt paved runway (16/34) measuring . For the 12-month period ending May 22, 2006, the airport had 16,350 aircraft operations, an average of 44 per day: 65% general aviation, 34% air taxi and 1% military.
See also
* List of airports in Idaho
This is a list of airports in Idaho (a U.S. state), grouped by type and sorted by location. It contains all public-use and military airports in the state. Some private-use and former airports may be included where notable, such as airports that wer ...
References
External links
Challis Airport
at Idaho Transportation Department
Airports in Idaho
Buildings and structures in Custer County, Idaho
Transportation in Custer County, Idaho
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