FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | U78 |
| Lat/Long: | 42-38-54.6000N / 111-34-54.5000W 42-38.910000N / 111-34.908333W 42.6485000 / -111.5818056 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 5839 ft. / 1779.7 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 15E (1985) |
| From city: | 1 mile SE of SODA SPRINGS, ID |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -7 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 83276 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 10/1947 |
| Sectional chart: | SALT LAKE CITY |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | SALT LAKE CITY CENTER |
| FSS: | BOISE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | U78 (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | IREG CALL 208-547-2600 OR 208-221-4494 FOR SVC. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) DUSK-DAWN. ACTVT LIRL RY 16/34 & TRCV RYS 16 & 34 - CLICK CTAF 5 TIMES. |
Airport Communications
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 16/34
| Dimensions: | 3500 x 50 ft. / 1067 x 15 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition FIRST 300 FT RY 16 PAVEMENT BREAKING UP. |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | non-standard NSTD LIRL FIRST 300 FT RY 16 NOT LIGHTED. |
| Runway edge markings: | RY 16/34 CENTERLINE ONLY. |
| RUNWAY 16 | | RUNWAY 34 |
| Latitude: | 42-39.187167N | | 42-38.616333N |
| Longitude: | 111-35.011167W | | 111-34.903667W |
| Gradient: | 0.6% | | 0.6% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Displaced threshold: | 300 ft. THLD DSPLCD 300 FT AT NIGHT; 3200 FT OF RY 16/34 LGTD AT NIGHT. | | no |
| Markings: | NSTD, in good condition | | NSTD, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | tri-color VASI on left (4.00 degrees glide path) | | tri-color VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Obstructions: | 16 ft. road, 200 ft. from runway, 100 ft. right of centerline +16' HWY CROSSES PRIM SFC 50' FM EOR; NUMEROUS HIGH VEHICLES; NUMEROUS CLOSE IN OBSTNS ON APCH TO RY 16. | | none |
Runway 13/31
| Dimensions: | 2500 x 50 ft. / 762 x 15 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| RUNWAY 13 | | RUNWAY 31 |
| Latitude: | 42-39.096000N | | 42-38.747167N |
| Longitude: | 111-34.986000W | | 111-34.690500W |
| Gradient: | 0.6% | | 0.6% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Obstructions: | 45 ft. pole, 450 ft. from runway, 50 ft. left of centerline, 5:1 slope to clear +12' PARKED ACFT AT 0' 115' L. | | 28 ft. rr, 600 ft. from runway, 14:1 slope to clear +9' ROAD AT 60' ON CNTRLN. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF SODA SPRINGS 9 WEST 2ND SOUTH SODA SPRINGS, ID 83276 Phone 208-547-2600 |
| Manager: | ALAN SKINNER 9 WEST 2ND SOUTH SODA SPRINGS, ID 83276 Phone 208-547-2600 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 8 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 8 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 23/day * | | 72% | transient general aviation | | 28% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 24 May 2010 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | SHARPLY DESCENDING TRRN NEAR END RYS 31 & 34. |
| - | NUMEROUS OBSTNS ON APCH TO RYS 13 & 16. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at U78.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KAFO - Afton Municipal Airport (28 nm E)
KPIH - Pocatello Regional Airport (47 nm W)
U02 - McCarley Field Airport (48 nm NW)
KLGU - Logan-Cache Airport (53 nm S)
KIDA - Idaho Falls Regional Airport (56 nm N)
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Times for 13-Aug-2013
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:01 | | 12:01 |
| Sunrise | | 06:32 | | 12:32 |
| Sunset | | 20:30 | | 02:30 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:01 | | 03:01 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Aug-2013 06:30:30 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 13-Aug-2013 00:30:30 |
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| TAF |
KPIH 46nm W | 130520Z 1306/1406 09011KT P6SM SCT120 FM130900 VRB06KT P6SM FEW120 FM131800 05012KT P6SM SCT120
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