1
Runway
5
Frequencies
3
Procedures
Quick Facts
ICAO
KLLJ
FAA
LLJ
Elevation
5,075.9 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
5
Tower
No
Fuel
100,A
Coordinates
44.524, -114.218
Airport Information
Facility Type
AIRPORT
Elevation
5,075.9 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
CTAF
122.8 MHz
Fuel Types
100,A
Traffic Pattern
Not published
ARTCC
SALT LAKE CITY
Coordinates
44.5236, -114.2179
Ownership
Public
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
Nearby Weather Cameras
No camera at KLLJ. Showing nearest cameras.
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| ID | Ends | Length | Width | Surface | Lights | Weight Bearing | PCN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 17 / 35 | 4,601 ft | 60 ft | ASPH | MED | SW (Single Wheel) 30,000 lbs | - |
Frequencies
| Type | Frequency | Name | Call Sign | Use | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CTAF | 122.8 | CHALLIS | - | CTAF | - |
| LLJ ASOS | 119.275 | - | - | LLJ ASOS | - |
| SALMON RCAG | 132.4 | SALMONAPCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY SALT LAKE ARTCC (ZLC) ON FREQS 132.4/338.3 (SALMON RCAG). | - | SALMON RCAG | - |
| SALMON RCAG | XXX.XXX | SALMONAPCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY SALT LAKE ARTCC (ZLC) ON FREQS 132.4/338.3 (SALMON RCAG). | - | SALMON RCAG | - |
| UNICOM | XXX.XXX | CHALLIS | - | UNICOM | - |
Airport Remarks
- ESTABD PRIOR TO 1959.
- BE ALERT HELICOPTER OPNS ADJACENT SOUTHEAST END OF ARPT.
- ASOS WX STN ON ARPT.
- ARPT LCTD IN HIGH MTN VALLEY.
- DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
- RWY 17/35 RECOMMEND LAND RWY 17; TKOF RWY 35 WHEN WND CONDITIONS PERMIT.
- FOR CD CTC SALT LAKE ARTCC AT 801-320-2568.
- RWY 17 PAPI UNUSBL BYD 7 DEGS RIGHT & LEFT OF CNTRLN: RWY 17 PAPI UNUSBL BYD 2.5 NM FM THR DUE TO TRRN.
IFR Procedures
1 Runway, 1 Approaches, 1 SIDs
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K0U8
MAY
MAY — 15 nm
0ID2
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MAY — 20 nm
0ID2
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May — 20 nm
24ID
FLYING Z RANCH
CHALLIS — 24 nm
24ID
Flying Z Ranch Airport
Challis — 24 nm
U72
UPPER LOON CREEK USFS
CHALLIS — 26 nm
U72
UPPER LOON CREEK USFS
CHALLIS — 26 nm
35ID
BLUEBIRD
SALMON — 26 nm
35ID
BLUEBIRD
SALMON — 26 nm
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- 0ID2 — FLYING JOSEPH RANCH
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Idaho airports
KLLJ Operational Overview
Location & Facility
CHALLIS (KLLJ) is a publicly owned airport open to the public located in CHALLIS, Idaho, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 5,075.9 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 44.5236°N, 114.2179°W.
Runways
CHALLIS has 1 runway. The longest runway (17/35) measures 4,601 feet by 60 feet with a asph surface.
Communications & Operations
CHALLIS is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field. A total of 5 communication frequencies are published for this facility.
Services & Fuel
CHALLIS offers 100,A fuel. Pilots planning fuel stops should confirm availability with the FBO, as hours and pricing may vary.
Instrument Procedures
CHALLIS has 3 published instrument flight procedures, including 1 approach, 1 SID (Standard Instrument Departure). These procedures are updated on the 28-day AIRAC cycle. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view full procedure charts with waypoint maps and altitude profiles.
Weather Cameras
1 FAA Weather Camera is available near CHALLIS, 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 KLLJ?
KLLJ is the ICAO identifier for CHALLIS, a public-use airport, located in CHALLIS, Idaho, United States.
How many runways does CHALLIS have?
CHALLIS (KLLJ) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of KLLJ?
The field elevation of CHALLIS is 5,075.9 feet above mean sea level (MSL), surveyed.
Is fuel available at KLLJ?
Yes, CHALLIS offers 100,A fuel.
What is the longest runway at KLLJ?
The longest runway at CHALLIS is 4,601 feet long.
How much weight can the main runway at KLLJ support?
The main runway at CHALLIS supports single-wheel landing gear aircraft up to 30,000 lbs.
How do I access complete data for KLLJ?
Sign up for a free AeroCopilot account to access all frequencies, full NOTAM text with AI interpretation, decoded forecasts, and IFR procedure charts for CHALLIS.
Where is CHALLIS located?
CHALLIS (KLLJ) is located in CHALLIS, Idaho, United States, at an elevation of 5,075.9 ft MSL.
Does KLLJ have weather cameras?
KLLJ does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.