16ID Weather Bear Lake Memorial Hospital Helipad

Montpelier, IdahoElevation 6,000 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KAFO · 28 NM NE · 23 min old
Ceiling 4,100 ft, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KAFO
WIND
160@4
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
4,100 ft
lowest BKN/OVC
FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

No aviation METAR is published for this airport. The nearest National Weather Service station reports wind calm, visibility 10 SM. This observation is older than usual, so treat it with extra caution. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight partly cloudy then areas of fog, low near 26F, 2% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Partly Cloudy then Areas Of Fog 26 ESE 2 kt – 2%
Monday Areas Of Fog then Mostly Sunny 55/25 SSE 6 kt – 92%
Tuesday Mostly Sunny 47/22 W 6 kt 16 kt 11%
Wednesday Slight Chance Light Snow then Mostly Sunny 50/25 SSE 4 kt – 19%
Thursday Mostly Sunny 54/29 SSE 5 kt – 37%
Friday Light Rain Likely 52/28 SSE 4 kt – 63%
Saturday Rain And Snow Likely 51/27 S 3 kt – 61%
Sunday Rain And Snow Likely 50 SSE 3 kt – 59%

Source: National Weather Service (office PIH). Forecast issued 0217Z.

Radar

Radar data: NOAA/NWS MRMS composite reflectivity. For situational awareness only, not a substitute for an official weather briefing.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for 16ID. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 75 ft

H1
Dimensions
75 x 75 ft
Surface
Concrete
Edge lights
PERI
RWY H1

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
6,000 ft MSL

Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0028Z 6:28 PM
Sunrise
1350Z 7:50 AM
Loggable night
0057Z (6:57 PM local) → 1322Z (7:22 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0028Z (6:28 PM local) → 1350Z (7:50 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0128Z (7:28 PM local) → 1250Z (6:50 AM local)
1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Bear Lake Memorial Hospital Helipad is in Montpelier, Idaho. Field elevation 6,000 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerAREL HUNT JR, ADMINISTRATOR
Manager phone(208) 847-4402
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA16ID
SectionalSALT LAKE CITY
Center (ARTCC)SALT LAKE CITY
Flight service (AFSS)BOISE
RegionIdaho
CountryUnited States
Coordinates42.3166, -111.2995
Distance from city0 NM N
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

16ID traffic patterns

2026-06-18 to 2026-10-21, 18 days observed · data 2026-10-23

Low confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
0.8
AVG OPS/DAY
1
Activity trend over 4 days: flat, from 1 to 1 operations per dayOperations trend (4 days)

Busiest day: Sun · Busiest month: Jul

FLEET MIX
Helicopter 100%

Mostly rotorcraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›A109 (Helicopter) · ~3 landings/mo
›B407 (Helicopter) · ~1 landings/mo
›UNKN (Helicopter) · ~1 landings/mo
Data limitations (4)
›ADS-B coverage is incomplete; counts are an observed lower bound, not official totals.
›Some aircraft do not transmit usable ADS-B and are not counted.
›Aircraft types and based estimates are inferred and may be wrong.
›This is not official ATC, FAA, or airport data.
NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

16ID has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KAFO (28 NM NE, VFR).

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›PRVDD PLINES TO THE NORTH, SOUTH & CENTER OF THE SITE ARE REMOVED.
›ACTVT PERIMETER LGTS - CTAF.
›CELL: 208-244-1333
›FOR CD CTC SALT LAKE ARTCC AT 801-320-2568.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 16ID have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 16ID. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 16ID have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 16ID. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 16ID?
16ID sits at 6,000 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 16ID?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.