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KJER Jerome County Airport
Jerome, Idaho, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 20 NOVEMBER 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: JER
Lat/Long: 42-43-36.1000N / 114-27-23.9000W
42-43.601667N / 114-27.398333W
42.7266944 / -114.4566389
(estimated)
Elevation: 4053 ft. / 1235.4 m (surveyed)
Variation: 18E (1965)
From city: 3 miles E of JEROME, ID
Time zone: UTC -7 (UTC -6 during Daylight Savings Time)
Zip code: 83338

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 05/1941
Sectional chart: SALT LAKE CITY
Control tower: no
ARTCC: SALT LAKE CITY CENTER
FSS: BOISE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: JER (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: CONTINUOUS
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: RDO-CTL
ACTVT ROTG BCN - CTAF.
ACTIVATE MIRL RY 08/26 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
WX ASOS: 135.225 (208-324-7076)
TWIN FALLS APPROACH: 126.7
TWIN FALLS DEPARTURE: 126.7
WX ASOS at TWF (15 nm S): 135.025 (208-733-1878)
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY SALT LAKE ARTCC ON FREQS 118.05/363.0 (BURLEY RCAG) WHEN TWIN FALLS APCH CTL CLSD.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
TWFr348/14.9TWIN FALLS VORTAC115.8018E
BYIr271/27.5BURLEY VOR/DME114.1018E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
STEELHEAD124/14.921116EHDG .... -.. --.
HAILEY179/37.3516EHLE .... .-.. .

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 8/26

Dimensions: 5001 x 75 ft. / 1524 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 12.5
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 8  RUNWAY 26
Latitude: 42-43.673012N42-43.528943N
Longitude: 114-27.948330W114-26.849355W
Elevation: 3961.1 ft.4053.0 ft.
Gradient: 1.7%1.7%
Traffic pattern: rightleft
Runway heading: 082 magnetic, 100 true262 magnetic, 280 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 3 ft. fence, 200 ft. from runway, 70 ft. left of centerline
+2 FT FENCE AT 0 FT; 115 FT L.
10 ft. fence, 370 ft. from runway, 138 ft. left of centerline, 17:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: JEROME COUNTY
300 N LINCOLN RM 300
JEROME, ID 83338
Phone 208-644-2704
Manager: BONNIE DIETRICK
JEROME, ID 83338
Phone 208-324-9980

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 51
Single engine airplanes: 40
Multi engine airplanes: 6
Jet airplanes: 1
Helicopters: 4
    
Aircraft operations: avg 67/day *
88% transient general aviation
12% local general aviation
<1% military
* for 12-month period ending 03 August 2006

Additional Remarks

REFLECTORS ON PARALLEL TXY.
CTN: TOWER 688' AGL (4971' MSL) LCTD 1.5 E OF ARPT.
DEER & WILDLIFE ON ARPT.

Instrument Procedures

NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.

NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use between 20 November 2008 at 0901Z and 18 December 2008 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
GPS RWY 08   download (170KB)
GPS RWY 26   download (167KB)
VOR/DME OR GPS-A   download (165KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (62KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KTWF - Joslin Field - Magic Valley Regional Airport (15 nm S)
KGNG - Gooding Municipal Airport (18 nm NW)
KBYI - Burley Municipal Airport (32 nm E)
KSUN - Friedman Memorial Airport (47 nm N)
U76 - Mountain Home Municipal Airport (61 nm NW)
 
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Area around KJER (Jerome County Airport)
 
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of KJER (Jerome County Airport)
Photo by Gregory Zeuthen, Portland, Oregon
Photo taken 01-Jul-2008
from 8500 feet MSL (approx. 4500 AGL)

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From to KJER

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 23-Nov-2008
 Local
(UTC-7)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:1114:11
Sunrise07:4214:42
Sunset17:0700:07
Evening civil twilight17:3900:39

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  23-Nov-2008 18:48:03
Local (UTC-7)  23-Nov-2008 11:48:03
 
METAR
KJER 231753Z AUTO 29003KT 10SM OVC007 M01/M02 A3038 RMK AO2 CIG 005V010 SLP308 T10061022 11006 21017 53009 $
KTWF 
15nm S 
231753Z 04004KT 10SM CLR 03/M02 A3037 RMK AO2 SLP284 T00281017 10028 21028 51018
TAF
KJER 231739Z 2318/2418 25005KT P6SM OVC005 FM232300 05008KT P6SM FEW005 FM240200 04015KT P6SM SKC
KTWF 
15nm S 
231739Z 2318/2418 22005KT P6SM SKC FM240200 06006KT P6SM SCT010 FM240600 14006KT P6SM SKC
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Jerome County Airport 208-324-9980
208-324-9793
Airport management, Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Passenger terminal and lounge, Flight training, Aircraft maintenance, Courtesy transportation, ...

More info about Jerome County Airport
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100LL 
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$5.00 
Jet A 
$4.90 
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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Hotels near Jerome County Airport

Miles Price ($)
DAYS INN JEROME/TWIN FALLS, ID 1.5 59-74
BEST WESTERN SAWTOOTH INN 3.7 81-190
WINGATE BY WYNDHAM TWIN FALLS 5.2 117-193

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near Jerome County Airport

3 in Jerome
9 in Twin Falls
 

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