Western Spur Airport (ID48)

Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective	2026-07-09
Airport Identifier	ID48
Airport Status	Operational
Longitude/Latitude	116°42'39.7060" W / 47°55'43.6560" N -116.711029 / 47.928793 (Estimated)
Elevation	2350.00 ft / 716.28 m (Estimated)
Land	8 acres
From nearest city	1 nautical miles S of Athol, ID
Location	Kootenai County, ID
Magnetic Variation	19E (1985)

Owner & Manager

Ownership	Privately owned
Owner	JOHNNY JOHNSON
Address	921 E LAKESIDE AVE COEUR D ALENE, ID 83814
Phone number	208-651-8768
Manager	JOHNNY JOHNSON
Address	921 E LAKESIDE AVE COEUR D ALENE, ID 83814
Phone number	208-651-8768

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use	Private
Wind indicator	Yes
Segmented Circle	No
Control Tower	NON-ATCT
Landing fee charge	No
Sectional chart	GREAT FALLS
Region	ANM - Northwest Mountain
Responsible ARTCC	ZSE - SEATTLE
Tie-in FSS	BOI - BOISE
FSS on Airport	No
FSS Toll Free	1-800-WX-BRIEF

Runway Information

Runway 16/34

Dimensions	2800 x 100 ft (853 x 30 m)
Surface	GRVL
Surface treatment

	16	34
Traffic pattern	Right	Left

Radio Navigation Aids

ID	Type	Name	Ch	Freq	Var	Dist
SZT	NDB	SANDPOE		264.00	14E	22.5 nm
DPY	NDB	DEER PARK		365.00	16E	28.9 nm
SKA	TACAN	FAIRCHILD	51X	111.40	16E	42.9 nm
COE	VOR/DME	COEUR D'ALENE	25X	108.80	19E	10.3 nm
GEG	VORTAC	SPOKANE	102X	115.50	14E	43.0 nm
SFF	VOT	SPOKANE/FELTS FIELD		114.00		28.8 nm
GEG	VOT	SPOKANE INTL		109.60		38.0 nm

Remarks

• ACFT ARE TO OVERFLY THE ARPT AT 500 FT ABOVE THE PAT ALT OF 3,300 MSL TO DTRM WIND DRCTN. PROCD TO THE APROP PSN OVER THE RALIROAD TRACKS EITHER NORTH OR SOUTH OF THE ARPT. FLW THE RAILROAD TRACKS INBOUND TO THE FINAL APCH CRS TO LND.
• RY NOT PLOWED WINTER MONTHS.
• FOR CD CTC SEATTLE ARTCC AT 253-351-3694.
• PROVIDED COORDINATION IS DONE WITH HENLEY ARPT DUE TO OVERLAPPING TFC PATS.