Author: shortfield

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BIG CREEK, ID

A crown jewel of Idaho backcountry aviation, where a remote wilderness airstrip meets a century of mountain flying heritage.

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CABIN CREEK USFS, ID

Cabin Creek airstrip is about 1.5 miles up Cabin Creek from Big Creek, nestled between mountains. The runway…

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CAREY, ID

The airstrip sits right on the east side of town. There are three picnic tables on the west end of the field…

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SULPHUR CREEK RANCH, ID

Sulphur Creek Ranch, where wilderness solitude meets cowboy hospitality at the edge of the Frank Church.

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HIGH VALLEY SWANSON, ID

This is a Private Airport Â Monitor Back Country: 122.9

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DEADWOOD DAM AIRSTRIP, ID

Perched on the southeast shore of Deadwood Reservoir, this backcountry strip offers a scenic but demanding…

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CAYUSE CREEK USFS, ID

Cayuse Creek is an undeveloped airstrip located at a U.S. Forest Service Guard Station in Idaho's Clearwater…

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UPPER LOON CREEK USFS, ID

The airstrip is situated along a road corridor that passes through the Frank Church River of No Return…

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LOWER LOON CREEK, ID

A remote backcountry gem tucked deep in the Frank Church Wilderness, rewarding skilled pilots with hot springs, wild river scenery, and true Idaho adventure.

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CHAMBERLAIN USFS, ID

There is a camping area about mid-field, on the south side of 7-25, and another one at the west end of runway…

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