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U61 Twin Bridges Airport
Ketchum, Idaho, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012

Location

FAA Identifier: U61
Lat/Long: 43-56-37.3000N / 114-06-36.9000W
43-56.621667N / 114-06.615000W
43.9436944 / -114.1102500
(estimated)
Elevation: 6893 ft. / 2101.0 m (surveyed)
Variation: 17E (1985)
From city: 22 miles NE of KETCHUM, ID
Time zone: UTC -7 (UTC -6 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 83251

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 04/1956
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: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: yes

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9

Nearby radio navigation aids

NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
HAILEY353/37.3516EHLE .... .-.. .
ARCO287/39.220015EAOC .- --- -.-.

Airport Services

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

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 4450 x 100 ft. / 1356 x 30 m
Surface: turf/dirt, in fair condition
Runway edge markings: RY 18/36 EDGES & THLDS MARKED WITH WHITE ROCKS.
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Latitude: 43-56.972500N43-56.271167N
Longitude: 114-06.468500W114-06.760833W
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Obstructions: 430 ft. hill, 1300 ft. from runway, 200 ft. right of centerline, 3:1 slope to clear
ADDNL OBSTN +300 MTN 1300 FT FM THLD ON CNTRLN; 14 FT ROAD 100 FT FM THLD ON CNTRLN.
2 ft. berm, 30 ft. left and right of centerline

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 67/month *
75% transient general aviation
25% air taxi
* for 12-month period ending 30 September 2011

Additional Remarks

NO WINTER MAINT.
ARPT LCTD IN HIGH MTN VALLEY SURROUNDED BY HIGH MTNS.
BE ALERT ARPT SUBJECT TO ONGOING DAMAGE BY LIVESTOCK; GROUND VEHICLES AND RODENTS.
RY 18/36 -1 FT DITCH & +1 FT - 2 FT DIRT BERM ENTIRE PERIMETER OF RY.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at U61.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KSUN - Friedman Memorial Airport (28 nm S)
KAOC - Arco-Butte County Airport (39 nm SE)
KGNG - Gooding Municipal Airport (68 nm SW)
KSMN - Lemhi County Airport (71 nm N)
KJER - Jerome County Airport (75 nm S)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 12-Feb-2012
 Local
(UTC-7)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:1114:11
Sunrise07:4114:41
Sunset18:0101:01
Evening civil twilight18:3101:31

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  12-Feb-2012 09:18:13
Local (UTC-7)  12-Feb-2012 02:18:13
 
METAR
KSUN 
28nm S 
120855Z AUTO 00000KT 2SM BR OVC003 00/00 A2989 RMK AO2
KLLJ 
35nm N 
120855Z AUTO 00000KT 9SM BKN005 OVC011 01/00 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP125 T00060000 56006 $
KSNT 
38nm W 
120851Z AUTO 00000KT M04/M05 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP110 T10391050 58005 PWINO FZRANO TSNO
TAF
KSUN 
28nm S 
120653Z 1207/1306 VRB06KT 2SM BR BKN004 OVC020 FM121200 33008KT P6SM SCT012 BKN080 FM121900 16007KT P6SM BKN050 FM130300 33008KT P6SM SCT010 BKN035 AMD LTD TO CLD VIS AND WIND TIL 121400
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