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C48

Wilson Bar USFS Airport
Dixie, Idaho, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 11 JUNE 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	C48
Lat/Long:	45-23-48.0000N 115-29-00.0000W 45-23.800000N 115-29.000000W 45.3966667,-115.4833333 (estimated)
Elevation:	2275 ft. / 693 m (estimated)
Variation:	17E (1995)
From city:	8 miles S of DIXIE, ID
Time zone:	UTC -6 (UTC -7 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	83677

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Open to the public
Activation date:	05/1996
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	SEATTLE CENTER
FSS:	BOISE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	BOI (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no

Airport Communications

CTAF:

122.9

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 6/24

Dimensions:	1500 x 50 ft. / 457 x 15 m
Surface:	turf/dirt, in fair condition
Runway edge markings:	THLD MKD WITH WHITE PAINTED ROCKS/BOUNDARY MKRS (BMS).
	RUNWAY 6	RUNWAY 24
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Obstructions:	80 ft. trees, 80 ft. from runway, 20 ft. right of centerline, 1:1 slope to clear CTLG OBSTN EXCEEDS 45 DEG SLP.	90 ft. trees, 5 ft. from runway, 90 ft. right of centerline

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	NEZ PERCE NATIONAL FOREST 104 AIRPORT RD GRANGEVILLE, ID 83530 Phone 208-983-1950
Manager:	JEREMY BEESON - USFS AVIATION OFCR 104 AIRPORT ROAD GRANGEVILLE, ID 83530-9706 Phone 208-451-6710

Additional Remarks

-	DOWNDRAFTS OVR RIVER PVLT ON APCH TO RWY 24.
-	BIG GAME ANIMALS ON & INVOF ARPT.
-	NO WINTER MAINTENANCE.
-	LAND RY 24 - DEPART RY 06 - NO GO AROUND POSSIBLE.
-	RECOMMEND FOR USE BY MOUNTAIN PROFICIENT PILOTS USING HIGH PERFORMANCE ACFT.
-	MACKAY BAR PRIVATE ARPT 2 MILES DOWNRIVER.
-	FOR CD CTC SEATTLE ARTCC AT 253-351-3694.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at C48.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KMYL - Mc Call Municipal Airport (40 nm SW)
KGIC - Idaho County Airport (42 nm NW)
KSMN - Lemhi County Airport (70 nm E)
KJSY - Joseph State Airport (75 nm W)
KLLJ - Challis Airport (75 nm SE)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 25-Jun-2026

	Local (UTC-6)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:18	11:18
Sunrise	05:56	11:56
Sunset	21:33	03:33
Evening civil twilight	22:11	04:11

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	26-Jun-2026 04:55:28
Local (UTC-6)	25-Jun-2026 22:55:28

METAR

KMYL 40nm SW	260351Z AUTO 29006KT 10SM OVC110 20/03 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP057 T02000033 $
KGIC 42nm NW	260435Z AUTO 33004KT 10SM SCT050 BKN065 OVC090 18/07 A2984 RMK AO1
KP69 45nm N	260352Z AUTO 00000KT 20/14 A2973 RMK AO1 SLP048 T02000144

TAF

KMYL
40nm SW

251720Z 2518/2618 VRB05KT P6SM FEW100 BKN150 FM252000 23011G19KT P6SM SCT100 BKN150 FM260200 34006KT P6SM VCSH OVC080 FM260800 VRB06G16KT P6SM -SHRA OVC050 FM261000 VRB06KT 6SM -SHRA SCT020 OVC035

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