AirNav: 0U2 - Copper Basin Airport

0U2

Copper Basin Airport
Mackay, Idaho, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 14 MAY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	0U2
Lat/Long:	43-48-07.1000N 113-49-53.5000W 43-48.118333N 113-49.891667W 43.8019722,-113.8315278 (estimated)
Elevation:	7920 ft. / 2414 m (estimated)
Variation:	16E (1985)
From city:	12 miles SW of MACKAY, ID
Time zone:	UTC -6 (UTC -7 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	83251

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Open to the public
Activation date:	04/1956
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	SALT LAKE CITY CENTER
FSS:	BOISE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	BOI (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	yes

Airport Communications

CTAF:

122.9

Nearby radio navigation aids

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
HAILEY		019/33.5		220		13E		HLE	.... .-.. .

Airport Services

Parking:	tiedowns
Airframe service:	NONE
Powerplant service:	NONE
Bottled oxygen:	NONE
Bulk oxygen:	NONE

Runway Information

Runway 13/31

Dimensions:	4700 x 100 ft. / 1433 x 30 m
Surface:	turf, in fair condition
Runway edge markings:	13/31 EDGES & THLDS MKD WITH WHITE ROCKS.
	RUNWAY 13	RUNWAY 31
Latitude:	43-48.415833N	43-47.821333N
Longitude:	113-50.234333W	113-49.550667W
Elevation:	7840.0 ft.	7920.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Runway heading:	124 magnetic, 140 true	304 magnetic, 320 true
Obstructions:	14 ft. road, 100 ft. left of centerline RWY 13 ADDNL OBSTNS +5 FT FENCE AT THLD 105 FT R; +5 FT FENCE 60 FT FM THLD ON CNTRLN; +5 FT FENCE 20 FT FM THLD 50 FT R.	none

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	STATE OF ID - ITD/DIV AERO P O BOX 7129 BOISE, ID 83707-1129 Phone 208-334-8775
Manager:	DIV ADMIN P O BOX 7129 BOISE, ID 83707-1129 Phone 208-334-8775

Additional Remarks

-	NO WINTER MAINTENANCE.
-	NOTE: DENSITY ALT MAY EXCEED 10000' DURG SUMMER.
-	ARPT LCTD IN HIGH MTN VALLEY SURROUNDED BY HIGH MTNS.
-	LIVESTOCK & WILDLIFE MAY BE ON & INVOF ARPT.
-	-1 FT DITCH ADJ TO EDGES OF RWY.
-	FOR CD CTC SALT LAKE ARTCC AT 801-320-2568.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 0U2.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KAOC - Arco-Butte County Airport (25 nm SE)
KSUN - Friedman Memorial Airport (27 nm SW)
KLLJ - Challis Airport (46 nm N)
KGNG - Gooding Municipal Airport (67 nm SW)
KJER - Jerome County Airport (70 nm SW)

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Aerial photo
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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 25-May-2026

	Local (UTC-6)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:27	11:27
Sunrise	06:01	12:01
Sunset	21:03	03:03
Evening civil twilight	21:37	03:37

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	26-May-2026 01:18:19
Local (UTC-6)	25-May-2026 19:18:19

METAR

KSUN 27nm SW	260055Z 18004KT 10SM SCT110 24/03 A2981
KLLJ 46nm N	260055Z AUTO 14015G30KT 10SM CLR 23/03 A2976 RMK AO2 PK WND 15030/0047 RAB09E19 SLP028 P0000 T02280033

TAF

KSUN
27nm SW

251746Z 2518/2624 16008KT P6SM VCSH FEW080 SCT130 PROB30 2519/2524 VRB15G30KT P6SM -TSRA SCT070CB BKN130 FM260100 VRB04KT P6SM VCSH SCT090 BKN130 FM260600 14010KT P6SM SCT090 BKN130

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