Challis, Idaho
KLLJ Challis
Challis (KLLJ) is a non-towered, public-use airport in Challis, Idaho, at 5,075.9 ft MSL. Its runway is 17/35 (4,601 by 60 ft, asphalt). CTAF 122.8.
FAA NASR data effective Oct 29, 2026. Not for navigation; verify with current FAA charts and the Chart Supplement.
Airport
At a glance
- Identifiers
- ICAO KLLJ, FAA LLJ
- Location
- Challis, Idaho (Custer County). 1 NM NE of the city center
- Elevation
- 5,075.9 ft MSL
- Position
- 44.5236° N, 114.2179° W
- Control tower
- No, non-towered
- Sectional chart
- Great Falls
- Magnetic variation
- 12° E (2025)
- Fuel
- 100, Jet A
- Ownership
- Publicly owned, open to the public
- Attendance
- MON-FRI 0700-1700
1 runway
Runways
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Edge lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 4,601 × 60 ft | Asphalt, excellent condition | Medium intensity |
Runway ends and traffic pattern
| End | Pattern | Glide slope lights | Instrument | Displaced threshold | Landing distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | Left traffic | 2-light PAPI, left | None listed | None listed | Not listed |
| 35 | Left traffic | None listed | None listed | None listed | Not listed |
VHF
Frequencies
- CTAF
- 122.8
- UNICOM
- 122.8
Weather station
- ASOS LLJ
- 119.275
Before you go
Brief KLLJ in Ascent EFB.
Current weather, NOTAMs and the airport diagram for Challis, in the app on iPhone and iPad.
Not for navigation. Verify with current FAA charts and the Chart Supplement before flight.
Source: FAA NASR 28-day subscription, cycle effective Oct 29, 2026. Airport data changes every 28 days and NOTAMs can override it at any time.