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U97 Howe Airport
Howe, Idaho, USA


FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

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 -7 (UTC -6 during Daylight Saving 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

CTAF: 122.9

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
DBSr232/39.1DUBOIS VORTAC116.9015E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
ARCO027/19.320015EAOC .- --- -.-.

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: leftleft
Obstructions: 10 ft. road
+12' SPRINKLER MAY BE IN POSITION AT 200' ON CNTRLN.
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
    
Aircraft operations: avg 90/week *
85% transient general aviation
15% local general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 24 July 2008

Additional Remarks

ARPT USED HEAVILY BY SPRAY PLANES DURING SUMMER.
RY 31 THLD DEFINED WITH WHITE BLOCKS & 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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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 08-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-7)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:4813:48
Sunrise07:1914:19
Sunset17:1300:13
Evening civil twilight17:4400:44

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  09-Nov-2009 04:16:50
Local (UTC-7)  08-Nov-2009 21:16:50
 
METAR
KIDA 
47nm SE 
090353Z AUTO 02006KT 10SM CLR M04/M08 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP255 T10391083
TAF
KIDA 
47nm SE 
082329Z 0900/0924 23010KT P6SM FEW050 FM090200 VRB04KT P6SM SCT140
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