# Shoshone County Airport (S83)

**Shoshone County Airport** (FAA: S83) is a small airport in Smelterville, Idaho, United States. It opened in Apr 1961. It has one runway, 5,316 ft (1,620 m) long, asphalt.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/ks83

## At a glance

- FAA: S83
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Smelterville, Idaho, United States
- Opened: Apr 1961
- Elevation: 2,227 ft / 679 m
- Coordinates: 47.5473, -116.1887
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 5,316 ft / 1,620 m
- Time zone: UTC-8/-7 · America/Los_Angeles
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q49750835
- Weather station: KMLP
- Ident: KS83

## Timeline

- Apr 1961: Shoshone County Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 07/25 | 5,316 ft / 1,620 m | 75 ft / 23 m | Asphalt |  | yes |

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 5,316 ft / 1,620 m | #5,714 of 29,858 | #1,872 in North America | #1,506 in US |
| Elevation | 2,227 ft / 679 m | =7,890 of 43,403 | =3,659 in North America | #2,787 in US |
| Age | Opened 1961 | =4,721 of 15,079 | =3,230 in North America | =3,154 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| UNIC | CTAF/UNICOM | 122.800 |

## Nearby airports

- [US-8781](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-8781.md) Calder Airport · 19 mi / 31 km
- [S77](https://dromopedia.com/airports/s77.md) Magee Airport · 21 mi / 33 km
- [S72](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ks72.md) Jack A Buell Airport · 24 mi / 38 km
- [US-4051](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-4051.md) Horse Heaven Airport · 24 mi / 39 km
- [6ID1](https://dromopedia.com/airports/6id1.md) Regan Ranch Airport · 25 mi / 40 km
- [ID13](https://dromopedia.com/airports/id13.md) Sky Island Ranch Airport · 26 mi / 42 km

## Sources

- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/ks83/data