FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | U97 |
| Lat/Long: | 43-50-20.6520N / 113-02-48.0100W 43-50.344200N / 113-02.800167W 43.8390700 / -113.0466694 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 4930 ft. / 1503 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 16E (1985) |
| From city: | 4 miles NW of HOWE, ID |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -7 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 83244 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 09/1972 |
| 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: | no |
Airport Communications
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| DBSr232/39.1 | | DUBOIS VORTAC | | 116.90 | | 15E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| ARCO | | 027/19.3 | | 200 | | 15E | | AOC | .- --- -.-. |
Airport Services
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 13/31
| Dimensions: | 3800 x 25 ft. / 1158 x 8 m |
| Surface: | gravel, in good condition |
| RUNWAY 13 | | RUNWAY 31 |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Obstructions: | 10 ft. road | | 15 ft. road, 75 ft. right of centerline ADDITIONAL OBSTN, 15' ROAD AT 150' ON CNTRLN. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | BUTTE COUNTY P O BOX 737 ARCO, ID 83213 Phone 208-527-3021 |
| Manager: | WAYNE BARE 1790 W 3720 N HOWE, ID 83244 Phone 208-767-3455 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 3 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 3 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 86/week * | | 89% | transient general aviation | | 11% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 04 August 2011 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | ARPT USED HEAVILY BY SPRAY PLANES DURING SUMMER. |
| - | RY 13/31 THLDS DEFINED WITH WHITE BLOCKS AND REFLECTORS. |
| - | +15' TO +20' FARM MACHINERY MAY BE PARKED ON APROACH TO RY 13; 230' FM END OF RY. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at U97.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KAOC - Arco-Butte County Airport (19 nm SW)
KIDA - Idaho Falls Regional Airport (47 nm SE)
U02 - McCarley Field Airport (48 nm SE)
KRXE - Rexburg-Madison County Airport (54 nm E)
KSUN - Friedman Memorial Airport (58 nm W)
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Times for 18-May-2013
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:31 | | 11:31 |
| Sunrise | | 06:04 | | 12:04 |
| Sunset | | 20:53 | | 02:53 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:27 | | 03:27 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 18-May-2013 09:44:46 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 18-May-2013 03:44:46 |
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| METAR |
KIDA 47nm SE | 180853Z AUTO 21005KT 10SM SCT080 SCT100 BKN120 10/06 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP112 T01000061 58004
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| TAF |
KIDA 47nm SE | 180520Z 1806/1906 20008KT P6SM VCSH SCT060 BKN100 FM181500 VRB06KT P6SM -SHRA VCTS SCT030 BKN060CB FM190300 VRB06KT P6SM VCSH SCT080 BKN100
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| NOTAMs |
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