2
Runways
1
Frequency
0
Procedures
0
NOTAMs
Quick Facts
FAA
U79
Elevation
5,765 ft MSL
Runways
2
Frequencies
1
Tower
No
Fuel
N/A
Coordinates
45.379, -115.197
Airport Information
Facility Type
AIRPORT
Elevation
5,765 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
Fuel Types
None listed
ARTCC
SEATTLE
Coordinates
45.3791, -115.1968
Ownership
Public
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
No weather data available for U79 or nearby stations.
Nearby Weather Cameras
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Johnson Creek
SouthWest · Camera 3 · 4 cameras total
33 NM away
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South · Camera 3 · 4 cameras total
65 NM away
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| ID | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/25 | 4,100 ft | 200 ft | TURF-DIRT | - |
| 15/33 | 2,700 ft | 140 ft | TURF | - |
Frequencies
| Type | Frequency | Name |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | 122.9 | CHAMBERLAIN USFS |
Active NOTAMs
No active NOTAMs for U79.
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U79 Operational Overview
Location & Facility
CHAMBERLAIN USFS (U79) is a publicly owned airport open to the public located in CHAMBERLAIN GUARD STATION, Idaho, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 5,765 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 45.3791°N, 115.1968°W.
Runways
CHAMBERLAIN USFS has 2 runways. The longest runway (07/25) measures 4,100 feet by 200 feet with a turf-dirt surface. Other runways include 15/33 (2,700 ft, TURF).
Communications & Operations
CHAMBERLAIN USFS is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field. A total of 1 communication frequencies are published for this facility.
Weather Cameras
3 FAA Weather Cameras are available near CHAMBERLAIN USFS, providing real-time visual weather conditions updated every 10 minutes. AeroCopilot integrates these cameras with AI-powered weather analysis to help pilots assess visibility and ceiling conditions before departure.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is U79?
U79 is the ICAO identifier for CHAMBERLAIN USFS, a public-use airport located in CHAMBERLAIN GUARD STATION, Idaho, United States.
How many runways does CHAMBERLAIN USFS have?
CHAMBERLAIN USFS (U79) has 2 runways. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of U79?
The field elevation of CHAMBERLAIN USFS is 5,765 feet above mean sea level (MSL).
Is fuel available at U79?
No fuel types are currently listed for CHAMBERLAIN USFS. Contact the FBO directly for availability.
What are the current weather conditions at U79?
Current weather data is updated when a new METAR is available. Check this page for the latest observation.
Are there active NOTAMs at U79?
There are currently no active NOTAMs for CHAMBERLAIN USFS.
How do I access complete data for U79?
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Where is CHAMBERLAIN USFS located?
CHAMBERLAIN USFS (U79) is located in CHAMBERLAIN GUARD STATION, Idaho, United States, at an elevation of 5,765 ft MSL.
Does U79 have weather cameras?
U79 does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.