FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | U53 |
| Lat/Long: | 44-38-05.1000N / 111-20-33.7000W 44-38.085000N / 111-20.561667W 44.6347500 / -111.3426944 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 6596 ft. / 2010 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 16E (1985) |
| From city: | 3 miles SE of central business district of the associated city |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -7 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 83429 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 07/1945 |
| 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
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| WX AWOS-3P at WYS (10 nm E): | 118.1 ((406) 646-7727) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| TARGY | | 286/7.1 | | 415 | | 14E | | LO | .-.. --- |
| YELLOWSTONE | | 234/10.0 | | 338 | | 17E | | ESY | . ... -.-- |
Airport Services
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 6/24
| Dimensions: | 4600 x 170 ft. / 1402 x 52 m |
| Surface: | turf, in good condition |
| Runway edge markings: | 06/24 EDGES & THRS MARKED WITH WHITE ROCKS. |
| RUNWAY 6 | | RUNWAY 24 |
| Latitude: | 44-37.996000N | | 44-38.175000N |
| Longitude: | 111-21.077167W | | 111-20.047000W |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Obstructions: | 3 ft. fence, 85 ft. left and right of centerline +3 FT FENCE 20 FT ON CNTRLN. | | 3 ft. fence, 65 ft. right of centerline HAS +1200 FT MOUNTAIN 5000 FT ON CNTRLN; +10 FT ROAD 140 FT ON CNTRLN. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | STATE OF ID, ITD DIV OF 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 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft operations: avg 54/week * | | 89% | transient general aviation | | 11% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 05 August 2011 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | NO WINTER MAINTENANCE. |
| - | RECOMMEND LAND RWY 06 TAKEOFF RWY 24 WHEN WIND CONDITIONS ALLOW. |
| - | LIVESTOCK & BIG GAME ANIMALS HAVE ACCESS TO RY DURING FALL, WINTER & SPRING; DO NOT LEAVE ACFT UNATNDD DURING THESE SEASOS. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at U53.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KWYS - Yellowstone Airport (10 nm E)
KRXE - Rexburg-Madison County Airport (52 nm SW)
KDIJ - Driggs-Reed Memorial Airport (55 nm S)
KDLN - Dillon Airport (63 nm NW)
KJAC - Jackson Hole Airport (67 nm SE)
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Times for 18-May-2013
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:21 | | 11:21 |
| Sunrise | | 05:55 | | 11:55 |
| Sunset | | 20:49 | | 02:49 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:23 | | 03:23 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 18-May-2013 09:46:38 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 18-May-2013 03:46:38 |
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| METAR |
KWYS 10nm E | 180855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN027 OVC044 05/02 A2998 RMK AO2
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| NOTAMs |
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