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Idaho Airstrips - Dewey Moore

WARNING! The information presented about the Idaho Airstrips is not intended to replace flight instruction from a competent instructor for flying to or landing at any of the airstrips presented. DONOT attempt to land at Dewey Moore until you have received instruction on the proper approach and short-field landings. The airstrip is suitable for Super Cub-type performing aircraft. Although much information may be presented, it is not sufficient to cover all the hazards associated with these backcountry airstrips.

Dewey Moore Airstrip is located on the north side of Big Creek about 19-miles west of the junction of Big Creek and the Middle Fork of the Salmon River.

 

 

 

Name: Dewey Moore
Identifier: None
Elevation: 4,494 feet
Lat: N45-09.00 Long: W115-04.29
Surface: Gravel
Runway: 10/28
Length & width: 700 feet by 30 feet
Remarks: Highly experienced mountain pilots only. Runway may suffer deterioration.

The Dewey Moore airstrip is tucked up against a ridge.

 

 

 

 

View to the north. The strip is on the right side.

 

 

 

 

View of runway 28 (on the left) and runway 10 (on the right).

 

 

 

 

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