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ID44 Weather Hidden Lakes Airport

Cascade, IdahoElevation 4,845 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KONO · 38 NM W · 50 min old
No ceiling, visibility 8 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KONO
WIND
010@3
steady
VISIBILITY
8 SM
12.9 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
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 from 144° at 1 kt, visibility 1.2 SM, temperature 2C. This observation is older than usual, so treat it with extra caution. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight mostly cloudy, low near 37F, 13% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Monday: Chance Rain Showers. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Mostly Cloudy 37 N 2 kt – 13%
Monday Chance Rain Showers 52/31 WSW 7 kt – 74% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Tuesday Chance Rain Showers 47/30 SSW 5 kt – 28%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 51/31 SW 6 kt – 8%
Thursday Mostly Sunny 52/31 SE 3 kt – 17%
Friday Slight Chance Snow Showers 51/29 SSE 2 kt – 29%
Saturday Chance Snow Showers then Chance Rain Showers 51/30 ESE 2 kt – 46%
Sunday Chance Snow Showers then Chance Rain Showers 52 WNW 2 kt – 54%

Source: National Weather Service (office BOI). Forecast issued 0042Z.

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 ID44. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 4,300 ft

07/25
Dimensions
4,300 x 200 ft
Surface
Turf
RWY 07
RWY 25

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
4,845 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0044Z 6:44 PM
Sunrise
1413Z 8:13 AM
Loggable night
0114Z (7:14 PM local) → 1343Z (7:43 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0044Z (6:44 PM local) → 1413Z (8:13 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0144Z (7:44 PM local) → 1313Z (7:13 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

Hidden Lakes Airport is in Cascade, Idaho. Field elevation 4,845 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerLYNN JOSEPHSON
Manager phone208-584-3503
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAID44
SectionalSALT LAKE CITY
Center (ARTCC)SALT LAKE CITY
Flight service (AFSS)BOISE
RegionIdaho
CountryUnited States
Coordinates44.2253, -116.1795
Distance from city22 NM SW
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

ID44 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KONO (38 NM W, VFR).

KONO Ontario Municipal Airport
38 NM W
VFR
KBOI Boise Air Terminal/Gowen Field
40 NM S
VFR
KMYL McCall Municipal Airport
40 NM N
VFR
KMUO Mountain Home Air Force Base
72 NM S
VFR
KBKE Baker City Municipal Airport
79 NM NW
VFR
KLLJ Challis Airport
86 NM E
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›CAUTION: RWY 07/25 MAY BE SOFT DURING SPRING, SHOULD BE USED BY EXPERIENCED PILOTS ONLY..DENSITY ALTITUDE MAY BE IN EXCESS OF 7000' DURING SUMMER.
›PATTERN ALTERNATE LEFT & RIGHT, KEEP SOUTH OF FLD.
›FOR CD CTC SALT LAKE ARTCC AT 801-320-2568.
›CABIN 1/4 MILE FM STRIP.
›VFR, PRIVATE USE ONLY.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗ID44 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does ID44 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for ID44. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does ID44 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for ID44. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at ID44?
ID44 sits at 4,845 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for ID44?
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.