Lewis And Clark Airstrip Airport
8ID8 · Salmon, Idaho · Lemhi County · map
Lewis And Clark Airstrip Airport is a private airport, 11 miles north of Salmon, Idaho, 4,530 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 18/36, is 2,100 feet of grass.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 8ID8
- Kind
- Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Elevation
- 4,530 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- On the chart
- Great Falls sectional
- In the FAA's files since
- May 2008
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 2,100 × 75 ft | Grass, good |
- Runway 18: pole 30 ft high 300 ft from the end
- Runway 36: pole 20 ft high 200 ft from the end
Aircraft registered in Salmon from the FAA register
47 aircraft are registered to owners in Salmon, Idaho: 32 piston singles, 6 turboprops, 6 piston twins, 2 weight-shift and powered parachutes, 1 helicopter. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Companies and organisations in town with two or more aircraft:
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Idaho.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records
No NTSB accident or incident records name this airport.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Runway 36 recommended for landing due to runway slope.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 5, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.