FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 0U3 |
| Lat/Long: | 44-44-40.5000N / 114-55-17.0000W 44-44.675000N / 114-55.283333W 44.7445833 / -114.9213889 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 4618 ft. / 1407.6 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 17E (1985) |
| From city: | 2 miles SE of MAHONEY CREEK, ID |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -7 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 83278 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 08/1947 |
| Sectional chart: | GREAT FALLS |
| 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
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| LKTr227/39.3 | | SALMON VOR/DME | | 113.50 | | 18E |
Airport Services
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 4/22
| Dimensions: | 2150 x 15 ft. / 655 x 5 m |
| Surface: | dirt, in fair condition |
| Runway edge markings: | RY 04/22 THLDS & EDGES HAVE WHITE WOOD BOUNDARY MARKERS; EDGE MARKERS SET AT 65 FT WIDTH. |
| RUNWAY 4 | | RUNWAY 22 |
| Latitude: | 44-44.565500N | | 44-44.784500N |
| Longitude: | 114-55.478500W | | 114-55.087333W |
| Gradient: | 1.5% | | 1.5% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Obstructions: | 600 ft. hill, 3000 ft. from runway, 425 ft. left of centerline, 5:1 slope to clear | | 285 ft. hill, 1900 ft. from runway, 200 ft. left of centerline, 6:1 slope to clear +180' RIDGE AT 1900' ON CNTRLN. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | U S FOREST SERVICE 324 25TH ST OGDEN, UT 84401 Phone 801-625-5511 |
| Manager: | MIDDLE FORK DIST RANGER PO BOX 750, HWY 93 CHALLIS, ID 83226 Phone 208-756-5554 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft operations: avg 24/week * | | 60% | air taxi | | 40% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 22 September 2011 | |
Additional Remarks
| A30A-04 | NE END FIRST 500 FT EXTREMELY ROUGH. |
| - | NO WINTER MAINTENANCE. |
| - | RECOMMEND LNDG RY 22; TKOF RY 04 WHEN WIND CONDITIONS ALLOW. |
| - | -1' DITCH LCTD 20' FM CNTRLN BOTH SIDES OF RY. |
| - | FIRST 500 FT OF RY 22 HAS -1.5 FT TO -2 FT DEEP HOLES. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 0U3.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KSMN - Lemhi County Airport (50 nm NE)
KMYL - Mc Call Municipal Airport (51 nm W)
KSUN - Friedman Memorial Airport (79 nm S)
KGIC - Idaho County Airport (88 nm NW)
KBOI - Boise Air Terminal/Gowen Field (90 nm SW)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo taken 30-Sep-2010
looking north.
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Times for 13-Aug-2013
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:09 | | 12:09 |
| Sunrise | | 06:41 | | 12:41 |
| Sunset | | 20:48 | | 02:48 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:20 | | 03:20 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Aug-2013 06:23:54 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 13-Aug-2013 00:23:54 |
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| METAR |
KLLJ 33nm SE | 130555Z AUTO 31006KT 10SM CLR 18/01 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP139 T01830006 10261 20167 50006
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KSNT 35nm S | 130551Z AUTO 00000KT 08/01 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP157 T00830006 10228 20072 51009 PWINO TSNO
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