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ID46

Dworshak Heliport

Ahsahka, IdahoElevation 1,615 ftHeliport
SUPPLEMENTAL
N/A
Nearest NWS station (nearest NWS station): 25°C · calm. Supplemental, not an aviation observation.
ACTIVE NWS ALERTS

Active weather alerts

Air Quality AlertUnknown · Unknown · Unknown
24 2256Z to 27 1700Z
Orofino/Grangeville Region
AQAMSO * WHAT...Air Quality Advisory due to smoke from wildfires. Air Quality Index ranging from Moderate to Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups. * WHERE...All Areas on the Nez Perce Reservation. * WHEN...Until 10:00 AM PDT Monday July 27. * IMPACTS...Those who experience health effects from smoke include children under 18, elders, pregnant women, people with asthma or have difficulty breathing, d…
Under the most severe pollution level, sensitive groups should avoid outdoor exposure and limit indoor activities, and everyone should restrict their outdoor activities. Idaho Department of Health and Welfare https://healthandwelfare.idaho.gov/health-wellness/environmental- health/wildfire-smoke Idaho Smoke Information Hotline: 1-800-345-1007
Air Quality AlertUnknown · Unknown · Unknown
24 2230Z to 27 1800Z
Clearwater, ID; Idaho, ID
* WHAT...Air Quality Advisory because of degraded air quality due to wildfire smoke. Air Quality Index is forecast to be Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups. * WHERE... Clearwater and Idaho Counties. * WHEN... Until Noon 7/27/2026 * IMPACTS... Members of sensitive groups may experience health effects. The general public is less likely to be affected. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS: Air pollutan…

Alerts from the National Weather Service. For situational awareness only; always confirm against an official briefing.

SUPPLEMENTAL · nearest NWS station
WIND
Calm
no steady wind
TEMP
25°C
NWS station
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, temperature 25C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight areas of smoke, low near 58F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Areas Of Smoke 58 NW 3 kt – 0%
Monday Areas Of Smoke 94/58 WNW 7 kt – 0%
Tuesday Sunny 93/59 WNW 9 kt 18 kt 0%
Wednesday Sunny 93/59 NW 7 kt – 1%
Thursday Sunny 97/60 NNE 7 kt – 1%
Friday Sunny 99/60 N 6 kt – 0%
Saturday Sunny 91/58 NNW 10 kt – 0%
Sunday Sunny 84 WNW 8 kt – 0%

Source: National Weather Service (office MSO). Forecast issued 0419Z.

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 ID46. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 45 ft

H1
Dimensions
45 x 45 ft
Surface
Asphalt (good)
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
1,615 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0323Z 8:23 PM
Sunrise
1219Z 5:19 AM
Loggable night
0359Z (8:59 PM local) → 1144Z (4:44 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0323Z (8:23 PM local) → 1219Z (5:19 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0423Z (9:23 PM local) → 1119Z (4:19 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

Dworshak Heliport is in Ahsahka, Idaho. Field elevation 1,615 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerLUCIAN STEWART
Manager phone208-476-1251
Attended/ /ON CALL
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAID46
SectionalGREAT FALLS
Center (ARTCC)SEATTLE
Flight service (AFSS)BOISE
RegionIdaho
CountryUnited States
Coordinates46.5121, -116.2930
Distance from city2 NM NE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Nearby airports

S68 Orofino Municipal Airport
1 NM SE
ID66 Clearwater Valley Hospital Heliport
2 NM SE
34ID Freeman Creek Airport
4 NM NW
3ID2 The Last Resort Airport
16 NM SE
0S5 Nezperce Municipal Airport
17 NM S
ID29 Big Island Airport
17 NM NE
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›HELI ADJ TO S END OF DAM.
›TRRN SE.
›AMGR OR 208-476-1231.
›TRRN RSTRS APCH & DEP SW-NW.
›LNDG PPR - AMGR OR 208-476-1231.
›FOR CD CTC SEATTLE ARTCC AT 253-351-3694.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗ID46 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does ID46 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for ID46. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does ID46 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for ID46. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at ID46?
ID46 sits at 1,615 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for ID46?
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.