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KU79

Chamberlain USFS Airport

Warren, IdahoElevation 5,765 ftSmall airport

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RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

2 runways · longest 4,100 ft

07/25
Dimensions
4,100 x 200 ft
Surface
Turf
RWY 07
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 25
Traffic patternLeft
15/33
Dimensions
2,700 x 140 ft
Surface
Turf (poor)
RWY 15
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 33
Traffic patternLeft

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

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Chamberlain USFS Airport is in Warren, Idaho. Field elevation 5,765 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerKRASSEL DISTRICT RANGER
Manager phone208-634-0600
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAKU79
SectionalGREAT FALLS
Center (ARTCC)SEATTLE
Flight service (AFSS)BOISE
RegionIdaho
CountryUnited States
Coordinates45.3733, -115.1982
Distance from city0 NM E
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
CTAF122.900
FREQUENCIES

Communications

123.95
SEATTLE CNTR
CNTR
122.9
CTAF
CTAF

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

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›RWY 07/25 & RWY 15/33 THRS MKD & RWYS OUTLINED WITH YELLOW ROCKS - BARELY VSB.
›RY 15/33 ROUGH AND UNEVEN SFC.
›RWY END 25 - FIRST 300 FT OF RWY SFC IS ROUGH.
›APRT SUBJ TEMPO CLSD ERY SPRING TO SOFT RWYS.
›+70 FT TREES ADJ TO ALL RWY EDGES.
›EXTSV RODENT ACTIVITY ON BOTH RWYS.
›NO FONE AVBL AT ARPT.
›PVT STONE BREAKER ARPT LOCATED 1 NM NE OF CHAMBERLAIN USFS.
›FOR CD CTC SEATTLE ARTCC AT 253-351-3694.
›RWY 15/33 HAS +2 FT PIPE & -2 FT DITCH ACRS RWY NORTH OF RWY 07/25 INT; 1ST 300 FT OF RWY 33 CLSD.
›+325' TIMBERED RIDGE 5000' ON CNTRLN.
›RWY 15 150 FT TIMBERED HILL 1200 FT ON CNTRLN
›+275' TIMBERED RIDGE 2100' ON CNTRLN +35' TREES AT 300' ON CNTRLN.
›RWY LCTD IN HIGH MTUS TRRN SRNDD BY 70 FT - 80 FT TALL TREES.
›RWY LCTD IN HIGH MTUS & TIMBERED TRRN.
›EXISTED PRIOR TO 12/31/58.
›+35 FT TREES 40 FT ON CNTRLN.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗Wikipedia
↗KU79 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does KU79 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for KU79. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does KU79 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for KU79. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at KU79?
KU79 sits at 5,765 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for KU79?
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.