FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | U87 |
| Lat/Long: | 43-54-43.7000N / 114-47-45.8000W
43-54.728333N / 114-47.763333W
43.9121389 / -114.7960556
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 7160 ft. / 2182 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 17E (1985) |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -7 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 83340 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 06/1966 |
| 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
Airport Services
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 14/32
| Dimensions: | 4900 x 150 ft. / 1494 x 46 m |
| Surface: | turf, in good condition |
| Runway edge markings: | 14/32 EDGES & THRS MARKED WITH WHITE ROCK. |
| RUNWAY 14 | | RUNWAY 32 |
| Latitude: | 43-55.095000N | | 43-54.362667N |
| Longitude: | 114-47.997000W | | 114-47.529000W |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Obstructions: | 4 ft. fence, 100 ft. left of centerline
5 FT FENCE 200 FT ON CNTRLN, +2 FT BERM 60 FT ON CNTRLN, 5 FT BRUSH 75 FT 50 FT L, +2 FT SPRINKLER VALVE 50 FT 35 FT L. | | 5 ft. fence, 100 ft. right of centerline
RWY 32 5 FT FENCE 200 FT ON CNTRLN, +2 FT BERM 60 FT ON CNTRLN, 15FT BRUSH 75 FT 100 FT L, +2 FT SPRINKLER VALVE 50 FT 35 FT L. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned
PRIVATE LAND LEASED TO THE IDAHO BUREAU OF AERONAUTICS. |
| Owner: | STATE OF ID, ITD DIV AERO
P O BOX 7129
BOISE, ID 83707-1129
Phone 208-334-8775 |
| Manager: | AERO DIV ADMIN
P O BOX 7129
BOISE, ID 83707-1129
Phone 208-334-8775 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft operations: avg 88/week * | | 91% | transient general aviation | | 9% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 22 October 2009 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | NO WINTER MAINTENANCE. |
| - | RECOMMEND LNDG RY 14 TKOF RY 32 WHEN WIND CONDITIONS ALLOW. |
| - | BE ALERT FOR SPRINKLERS/STAND PIPES ON EDGE OF RY. |
| - | ARPT LCTD IN VALLEY SURROUNDED BY HIGH MOUNTAINOUS TERRAIN. |
| - | EXTREMELY HIGH DENSITY ALTITUDE CONDITIONS EXIST DURING SUMMER MONTHS. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at U87.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KSUN - Friedman Memorial Airport (33 nm SE)
KGNG - Gooding Municipal Airport (60 nm S)
U76 - Mountain Home Municipal Airport (62 nm SW)
KBOI - Boise Air Terminal/Gowen Field (65 nm W)
KAOC - Arco-Butte County Airport (66 nm E)
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| Aerial photo |
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Photo taken 05-Jul-2008
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Times for 13-Aug-2013
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:11 | | 12:11 |
| Sunrise | | 06:42 | | 12:42 |
| Sunset | | 20:46 | | 02:46 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:17 | | 03:17 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Aug-2013 06:30:19 |
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| Local (UTC-6) | 13-Aug-2013 00:30:19 |
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KSNT
16nm N | 130551Z AUTO 00000KT 08/01 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP157 T00830006 10228 20072 51009 PWINO TSNO
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KSUN
33nm SE | 130520Z 1306/1406 31008KT 6SM FU FEW110 FM131800 14010KT P6SM FEW110 FM140400 31008KT P6SM FEW110 AMD LTD TO CLD VIS AND WIND TIL 131300
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