U72

Upper Loon Creek US Forest Service Airport

FAA U7244.5912°N 114.8248°W5,500 ft / 1,676 mSmall airport
On the map

Upper Loon Creek US Forest Service Airport (FAA: U72) is a small airport in Challis, Idaho, United States. It opened in Jul 1958. It has one runway, 2,500 ft (762 m) long, grass. It is operated by United States Forest Service.

Timeline

1 event · 1958–1958
JUL 1958
OpenedUpper Loon Creek US Forest Service Airport opens.
From Wikidata · FAAEvery airfield, 1903–2026

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap
04/22
LENGTH2,500 ft762 mWIDTH75 ft23 mSURFACEGrass

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports · world · region · country
Longest runway2,500 ft762 m46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft=20,464of 29,858 · =9,064 North America · =7,805 USElevation5,500 ft1,676 m-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft=1,458of 43,403 · =753 North America · =560 USAgeOpened 19582026 · NEWEST2026 · NEWESTMEDIAN · 1976MEDIAN · 1976OLDEST · 1902OLDEST · 1902=4,324of 15,079 · =2,944 North America · =2,872 USRunways11 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 1MEDIAN · 1MORE · 8MORE · 8=4,364of 29,978 · =2,583 North America · =2,326 US
Scale: share of airports ranked below, best on the right · ties shown as = and a band · passengers are each airport’s latest year on record