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78U · Snake River Seaplane Base

FAA-LID · US

ID 78U Elev 735 ft Lat 46° 21.88' N Lon 117° 3.72' W Zulu …

Live conditions

METAR

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Wind / Visibility

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Density altitude (now)

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Aerial view

No FAA diagram published

Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, USDA FSA

Runways

2 runway ends on file. Longest: 3,000 ft.

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
N — 3,000 ft 150 ft Water No —
S — 3,000 ft 150 ft Water No —

Lengths + headings: in-app airport database. Surface, width, lighting: OurAirports. Gradient: derived from FAA NASR runway-end elevations (NASR's RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of rows).

Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · 0 matched · 8 not yet translated

Translations anchored to the FAA text; the raw FAA text is authoritative.

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (8 sentences)
  • ·PLINES X SNAKE RIVER NORTH, SOUTH, ABV & BLO LNDG AREA.
  • ·BRIDGE ACROSS SNAKE RIVER 2 NM NORTH OF LNDG AREA.
  • ·LNDG AREA WITHIN LEWISTON-NEZ PERCE COUNTY ARPT TFC AREA; CTC LWS ATCT ON TWR/CTAF 119.4.
  • ·NO BEACHING GEAR OR MOORING BUOYS AVBL.
  • ·HEAVY BOAT TFC INVOF SEAPLANE BASE.
  • ·FOR CD CTC SEATTLE ARTCC AT 253-351-3694.
  • ·WATERLANE LENGTH AND WIDTH VARIES.
  • ·ACFT MAY DOCK AT MARINA - NORTH OF CAMPGND.

Field profile

Use

Public-use

Ownership

Public

Scheduled service

No

Designees in ID

CFI Flight Instructors 855 A&P Mechanics 1,821 AME Medical Examiners (AME) 42 DME Mechanic Examiners (DME) 3 DPRE Parachute Rigger Examiners (DPRE) 2 DAR-F Manufacturing Airworthiness (DAR-F) 3 DER-Y Engineering — Company (DER-Y) 5 DER-T Engineering — Consultant (DER-T) 5 SAE Specialty Aircraft Examiners (SAE) 16 Schools Flight Schools 25 FBO Fixed Base Operators 37 Clubs Flying Clubs 15 Repair Repair / Maintenance Shops 2 EAA EAA Chapters 7

DPEs nearby

Distance is city-centroid to airport, a first cut, not the exam location.

Designee City ST Distance
Allan Dale Fisher College Place WA 59 nm
Julian Pridmore-Brown La Grande OR 76 nm
Jared Ryan Testa Spokane Valley WA 78 nm
David Lucio Valenti Spokane WA 80 nm
Jay Daniel Bigley Spokane WA 80 nm
Timothy Michael Lewis Spokane WA 80 nm
Douglas Glen Belcher Newman Lake WA 85 nm
Kevin Walter Rothfus Hayden ID 85 nm
Ryan Baer Missoula MT 129 nm
Timothy Franklin Mead Missoula MT 129 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.

CFIs nearby

City-centroid distance; ratings as on the FAA certificate.

Instructor City ST Distance
Robert Alan Cline Clarkston WA 3 nm
Gregory Glen Hundrup Clarkston WA 3 nm
James Claude Luper Clarkston WA 3 nm
Tharyl Reed Wilson Clarkston WA 3 nm
William Allen Stebbins Clarkston WA 3 nm
Scott Carter Bleadon Clarkston WA 3 nm
James Charles Carlin Clarkston WA 3 nm
Sebastian John Downs Clarkston WA 3 nm
Earl S Palmer Lewiston ID 3 nm
Francis Patrick Maresca Lewiston ID 3 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

A&P mechanics nearby

City-centroid distance. A = airframe, P = powerplant, IA = inspection authorization.

Mechanic City ST Distance
Tom Owen Heathman Asotin WA 2 nm
Richard Fargo Bloodsworth Asotin WA 2 nm
James Bailey Maxwell Clarkston WA 3 nm
James Dean Pope Clarkston WA 3 nm
Michael John Smathers Clarkston WA 3 nm
Brandon John Straub Clarkston WA 3 nm
Walter John Gatherer Clarkston WA 3 nm
Clyde Louis Grimsley Clarkston WA 3 nm
Russell Stanley Braun Clarkston WA 3 nm
Ed Scott Ellis Clarkston WA 3 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

Repair stations nearby

By airport location.

Shop Distance
Advanced Avionics Solutions, LLC
Hayden, ID
 85 nm
Pristine Jets
Missoula, MT
 127 nm
Huey's Aviation Painting
Colville, WA
 135 nm
McCormick Aircraft Maintenance, LLC
Yakima, WA
 144 nm
Skyline Aircraft Maintenance
Nampa, ID
 168 nm
Evergreen Airworks
Puyallup, WA
 220 nm
B&C Quality Aircraft Maintenance, LLC
Auburn, WA
 220 nm
Western Aircraft Propeller Service Inc.
Sandy, OR
 224 nm
JL Aerospace
Three Forks, MT
 230 nm
Cannon Aircraft Interiors & CAI Avionics
Everett, WA
 232 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.