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U10 Preston Airport
Preston, Idaho, USA


FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 JUNE 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: U10
Lat/Long: 42-06-24.8690N / 111-54-45.1400W
42-06.414483N / 111-54.752333W
42.1069081 / -111.9125389
(estimated)
Elevation: 4728 ft. / 1441.1 m (surveyed)
Variation: 15E (1985)
From city: 2 miles NW of PRESTON, ID
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -7 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 83263

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 04/1940
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: DAYLIGHT HOURS
Wind indicator: yes, 2 WINDSOCKS AND WIND TEE.
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT LIRL RY 03/21 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
WX ASOS at LGU (19 nm S): 135.275 (435-752-6941)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
LGUr336/15.9LOGAN VOR/DME109.8016E
LHOr359/19.3BRIGHAM CITY VOR/DME112.9014E
MLDr086/24.6MALAD CITY VOR/DME117.4017E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
BRIGHAM CITY356/36.229416EBMC -... -- -.-.

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL MOGAS
Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: MINOR
Powerplant service: MINOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 3/21

Dimensions: 3457 x 50 ft. / 1054 x 15 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 12.0
Runway edge lights: non-standard
LGTS LCTD 50 FT FM EDGE OF PAVEMENT.
RUNWAY 3  RUNWAY 21
Latitude: 42-06.253400N42-06.632850N
Longitude: 111-55.010117W111-54.440417W
Elevation: 4727.0 ft.4718.3 ft.
Gradient: 0.3%0.3%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 033 magnetic, 048 true213 magnetic, 228 true
Displaced threshold: no330 ft.
DSPLCD THLD MKD WITH DSPLCD THLD LIGHTS ONLY.
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: tri-color VASI on left
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: none17 ft. road, 200 ft. from runway, 70 ft. right of centerline
APCH SLOPE 31:1 TO DSPLCD THLD.
+4' FENCE AT 100', 75' RIGHT.

Runway 16/34

Dimensions: 2437 x 30 ft. / 743 x 9 m
Surface: gravel, in good condition
RUNWAY 16  RUNWAY 34
Latitude: 42-06.574433N42-06.173250N
Longitude: 111-54.797100W111-54.784367W
Elevation: 4723.3 ft.4723.8 ft.
Gradient: 0.3%0.3%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 164 magnetic, 179 true344 magnetic, 359 true
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 10 ft. roadnone

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF PRESTON & FRANKLIN CO
70 WEST ONEIDA
PRESTON, ID 83263
Phone 208-852-1817
CITY OF PRESTON'S ADDRESS AND TEL NUMBER.
Manager: CRAIG BIGGS
1319 W 800 N
PRESTON, ID 83263
Phone 208-852-2151

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 7
Single engine airplanes: 6
Ultralights: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 135/week *
71% transient general aviation
28% local general aviation
<1% military
* for 12-month period ending 06 May 2004

Additional Remarks

LCTD ON PLATEAU. SHARP DROPOFF NEAR THR RWYS 03, 16 & 34.
RWY 16-34 CLSD WINTER.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at U10.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KLGU - Logan-Cache Airport (19 nm S)
KBMC - Brigham City Airport (34 nm S)
KOGD - Ogden-Hinckley Airport (55 nm S)
KAFO - Afton Municipal Airport (56 nm NE)
KPIH - Pocatello Regional Airport (57 nm NW)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 06-Jul-2008
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:2611:26
Sunrise06:0012:00
Sunset21:0503:05
Evening civil twilight21:3903:39

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  07-Jul-2008 00:50:28
Local (UTC-6)  06-Jul-2008 18:50:28
 
METAR
KLGU 
20nm S 
062351Z AUTO 35006KT 10SM CLR 27/08 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP087 T02720083 10306 20239 58009
KU78 
35nm NE 
062347Z 33007KT 20SM SCT120 27/06 A3005 RMK SLPNO NOSPECI 10267 20194
TAF
KLGU 
20nm S 
062328Z 070024 36004KT P6SM SCT150 FM0300 VRB03KT P6SM SCT150 FM0700 00000KT P6SM SKC
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Preston Flying Service 208-852-2151
Aviation fuel

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