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55H Weather Atlanta Airport

Atlanta, IdahoElevation 5,500 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KSUN · 41 NM SE · 57 min old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KSUN
WIND
160@9
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

No current METAR is available for this airport, so there is no observed aviation report to summarize. Forecast suggests this afternoon mostly sunny, high near 62F, low near 28F, 9% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Monday: Isolated Snow Showers then Widespread Showers And Thunderstorms. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
This Afternoon Mostly Sunny 62/28 S 7 kt – 9%
Monday Isolated Snow Showers then Widespread Showers And Thunderstorms 58/25 SSE 11 kt 19 kt 76% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Tuesday Patchy Fog then Chance Rain And Snow Showers 49/19 SW 6 kt – 30%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 53/21 ENE 7 kt – 4%
Thursday Mostly Sunny 56/24 SE 8 kt – 23%
Friday Chance Snow Showers 54/22 SSE 6 kt – 43%
Saturday Chance Snow Showers 55/22 SE 4 kt – 50%

Source: National Weather Service (office BOI). Forecast issued 2143Z.

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 55H. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 2,460 ft

16/34
Dimensions
2,460 x 75 ft
Surface
Turf
RWY 16
RWY 34
Traffic patternRight

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
5,500 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0041Z 6:41 PM
Sunrise
1408Z 8:08 AM
Loggable night
0110Z (7:10 PM local) → 1339Z (7:39 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0041Z (6:41 PM local) → 1408Z (8:08 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0141Z (7:41 PM local) → 1308Z (7:08 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

Atlanta Airport is in Atlanta, Idaho. Field elevation 5,500 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerIDAHO STATE-ITD/DIV OF AERONAUTICS
Manager phone208-334-8775
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA55H
SectionalSALT LAKE CITY
Center (ARTCC)SALT LAKE CITY
Flight service (AFSS)BOISE
RegionIdaho
CountryUnited States
Coordinates43.8104, -115.1341
Distance from city1 NM NW
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
CTAF122.900
FREQUENCIES

Communications

122.900
CTAF
CTAF

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

55H has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KSUN (41 NM SE, VFR).

KSUN Friedman Memorial Airport
41 NM SE
VFR
KBOI Boise Air Terminal/Gowen Field
50 NM W
VFR
KGNG Gooding Municipal Airport
56 NM S
VFR
KMUO Mountain Home Air Force Base
56 NM SW
VFR
KLLJ Challis Airport
58 NM NE
VFR
KMYL McCall Municipal Airport
77 NM NW
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›+60 FT TREE 250 FT 125 FT LEFT; +1000 FT TIMBERED RIDGE AT 5000 FT ON CNTRLN.
›RISING TRRN WITH 80 FT - 100 FT TALL TREES STARTING AT 50 FT PAST THE END OF RWY.
›PROVIDED ARRIVAL/DEPARTURE PROCEDURES, INCLUDING RECOMMENDED COMMUNICATIONS PROCEDURES, AS SPECIFIED IN THE GREENE/COOKE AGREEMENT BE PUBLISHED IN THE IDAHO AIRPORT DIRECTORY; A WARNING NOTE ABOUT THE CLOSE PROXIMITY OF THE TWO AIRPORTS SHOULD BE PUBLISHED.
›FOR CD CTC SALT LAKE ARTCC AT 801-320-2568.
›RCMDED FOR USE BY MT PROFICIENT PILOTS USING PROPER, HIGH PER ACFT. ARPT IS LCTD IN MTUS AREA; HIGH TIMBERED RIDGES ALL ARND ARPT. LTD MNVRG AREA. LAND RWY 34, DEP RWY 16. APCH ARPT FM THE SE (VALLEY/CITY) MAKING RIGHT BASE AND FINAL FOR RWY 16. BE AWARE OF NEARBY PVT LAZY H RANCH ARPT (.7 MI TO THE EAST) AND CK FOR TFC FOR INCRD SITUATIONAL AWARENESS. RCMD PILOTS REVIEW THE INFO PERTINENT TO THE OPRNS AT THE LAZY H ARPT.
›NO FONE AVBL AT ARPT. TOWN OF ATLANTA IS APRXLY 1 MI WALKING DIST FM ARPT; SOME SVCS AVBL IN TOWN.
›GND VEHICLE TFC HAS ACES TO ARPT & RWY.
›NO WINTER MAINT.
›DEPART WITH A RIGHT TURNOUT DOWN BOISE RIVER. ANNOUNCE INTENTIONS ON 122.9. NO GO-AROUND DUE TO RISING TERRAIN AND TREES.
›RWY 16/34 EDGES & BOTH RWY ENDS THR MKD WITH W ROCKS.
›75 FT - 100 FT TREES AT 130 FT ON CNTRLN; +500 FT TIMBERED MT 1000 FT ON CNTRLN; 50 FT - 75 FT TREES AT 0 FT 100 FT LEFT.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗Wikipedia
↗55H on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 55H have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 55H. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 55H have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 55H. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 55H?
55H sits at 5,500 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 55H?
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.