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U01 American Falls Airport
American Falls, Idaho, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 2013

Location

FAA Identifier: U01
Lat/Long: 42-47-50.3400N / 112-49-30.6720W
42-47.839000N / 112-49.511200W
42.7973167 / -112.8251867
(estimated)
Elevation: 4419 ft. / 1347 m (estimated)
Variation: 16E (1985)
From city: 2 miles NE of AMERICAN FALLS, ID
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -7 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 83211

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 12/1944
Sectional chart: SALT LAKE CITY
Control tower: no
ARTCC: SALT LAKE CITY CENTER
FSS: BOISE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: BOI (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0800-1800
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: ACTVT MIRL RY 03/21 & TRCV RY 21 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
WX ASOS at PIH (12 nm NE): 135.625 (208-235-1287)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
PIHr223/8.8POCATELLO VOR/DME112.6017E
MLDr318/39.5MALAD CITY VOR/DME117.4017E

Airport Services

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

Runway Information

Runway 3/21

Dimensions: 4900 x 50 ft. / 1494 x 15 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 3  RUNWAY 21
Latitude: 42-47.588433N42-48.089533N
Longitude: 112-49.940267W112-49.082133W
Elevation: 4412.7 ft.4413.2 ft.
Gradient: 0.2%0.2%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 036 magnetic, 052 true216 magnetic, 232 true
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: tri-color VASI on left (3.50 degrees glide path)
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 4 ft. fence, 200 ft. from runway, 30 ft. right of centerline
HAS A 4 FT HIGH FENCE 0 FT FROM THLD AND 30 FT R.
24 ft. hill, 700 ft. from runway, 20:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: POWER COUNTY
543 BANNOCK AVENUE
AMERICAN FALLS, ID 83211
Phone 208-226-7611
Manager: STAN BEARUP
2683 AIRPORT RD
AMERICAN FALLS, ID 83211-5401
Phone 208-220-1732

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 36
Single engine airplanes: 32
Multi engine airplanes: 1
Helicopters: 3
    
Aircraft operations: avg 49/day *
72% transient general aviation
28% local general aviation
<1% military
* for 12-month period ending 15 March 2013

Additional Remarks

ULTRALITE AGRICULTURE ACFT & HELICOPTERS OPS DURING SUMMER MONTHS.
IRREGULAR SNOW REMOVAL.
NO LINE OF SITE BETWEEN RUNWAY ENDS.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at U01.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KPIH - Pocatello Regional Airport (12 nm NE)
U02 - McCarley Field Airport (32 nm NE)
KBYI - Burley Municipal Airport (44 nm W)
KAOC - Arco-Butte County Airport (53 nm NW)
KIDA - Idaho Falls Regional Airport (54 nm NE)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 18-May-2013
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:3411:34
Sunrise06:0712:07
Sunset20:4902:49
Evening civil twilight21:2203:22

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  18-May-2013 09:35:14
Local (UTC-6)  18-May-2013 03:35:14
 
METAR
KPIH 
13nm NE 
180853Z AUTO 23012KT 10SM OVC100 11/06 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP117 60000 T01060061 53000
TAF
KPIH 
13nm NE 
180520Z 1806/1906 20009KT P6SM VCSH SCT050 BKN090 FM180900 19008KT P6SM VCSH SCT020 BKN050 FM181700 25016G26KT P6SM SCT090 FM190300 22011KT P6SM BKN110
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