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U78 Allen H Tigert Airport
Soda Springs, Idaho, USA


FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012

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 -7 (UTC -6 during Daylight Saving 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
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT LIRL RY 16/34 & TRCV RYS 16 & 34 - CLICK CTAF 5 TIMES.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8

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: 
Single wheel: 12.0
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: 42-39.187167N42-38.616333N
Longitude: 111-35.011167W111-34.903667W
Gradient: 0.6%0.6%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Displaced threshold: 300 ft.
THLD DSPLCD 300 FT AT NIGHT; 3200 FT OF RY 16/34 LGTD AT NIGHT.
no
Markings: NSTD, in good conditionNSTD, 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: 42-39.096000N42-38.747167N
Longitude: 111-34.986000W111-34.690500W
Gradient: 0.6%0.6%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
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
    
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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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 12-Feb-2012
 Local
(UTC-7)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:5913:59
Sunrise07:2814:28
Sunset17:5300:53
Evening civil twilight18:2201:22

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  12-Feb-2012 09:13:01
Local (UTC-7)  12-Feb-2012 02:13:01
 
METAR
KU78 120040Z 12009KT 20SM FEW040 OVC060 02/M03 A2993 RMK SLPNO NOSPECI LAST
TAF
KPIH 
46nm W 
120528Z 1206/1306 25005KT 6SM BR VCSH OVC015 FM120900 VRB05KT 2SM -SN BR OVC010 FM121600 25011G18KT P6SM SCT010 OVC040 FM130300 21008KT 6SM BR BKN020
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Allen H Tigert Airport 208-547-9927
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100LL
AS $5.50 
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