FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | U98 |
| Lat/Long: | 43-49-14.6150N / 115-51-03.3940W
43-49.243583N / 115-51.056567W
43.8207264 / -115.8509428
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 3920 ft. / 1195 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 17E (1985) |
| From city: | 1 mile SW of IDAHO CITY, ID |
| Time zone: | UTC -7 (UTC -6 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 83631 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 11/1948 |
| 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
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| BOIr026/21.9 | | BOISE VORTAC | | 113.30 | | 17E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| MERIDIAN | | 050/32.6 | | 238 | | 16E | | MPA | -- .--. .- |
Airport Services
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 3/21
| Dimensions: | 3400 x 50 ft. / 1036 x 15 m |
| Surface: | gravel/turf, in good condition |
| Runway edge markings: | 03/21 EDGES & THRS MARKED WITH WHITE ROCK. |
| Operational restrictions: | RECOMMEND LAND RY 03; TKOFF RY 21; WHEN WIND CONDITIONS PERMIT. |
| RUNWAY 3 | | RUNWAY 21 |
| Gradient: | 0.8% | | 0.8% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Obstructions: | 50 ft. trees, 100 ft. left of centerline | | 50 ft. trees, 110 ft. left of centerline |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | US FOREST SERVICE
324 25TH ST
OGDEN, UT 84401
Phone 801-625-5511 |
| Manager: | BOISE NF AIR OFFICER
1249 S VINNEL WAY
BOISE, ID 83709
Phone 208-373-4176 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft operations: avg 48/week * | | 80% | transient general aviation | | 16% | air taxi | | 4% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 20 April 2007 | |
Additional Remarks
| A52 | NUMEROUS ADDNL OBSTNS ON APCHS TO RWY 03 AND 21. |
| - | NO WINTER MAINTENANCE. |
| - | USFS HELICOPTER OPNS DURING FIRE SEASON. |
| - | NO TELEPHONE AVBL AT ARPT. |
| - | WEST 700 FT OF RY IS TURF; REMAINDER IS GRVL. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at U98.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KBOI - Boise Air Terminal/Gowen Field (22 nm SW)
S67 - Nampa Municipal Airport (33 nm SW)
KEUL - Caldwell Industrial Airport (36 nm W)
U76 - Mountain Home Municipal Airport (42 nm S)
KMUO - Mountain Home Air Force Base (47 nm S)
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 08-Nov-2009
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(UTC-7) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:59 | | 13:59 |
| Sunrise | | 07:30 | | 14:30 |
| Sunset | | 17:25 | | 00:25 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:55 | | 00:55 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 08-Nov-2009 22:42:29 |
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| Local (UTC-7) | 08-Nov-2009 15:42:29 |
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| METAR |
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KBOI
23nm SW | 082153Z 17004KT 10SM CLR 12/M05 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP203 T01171050
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KEUL
35nm W | 082215Z AUTO 10007KT 10SM CLR 12/M03 A3014 RMK AO1
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KSNT
45nm NE | 082151Z AUTO 00000KT 02/M10 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP185 T00221100 PWINO FZRANO TSNO
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KBOI
23nm SW | 081720Z 0818/0918 13006KT P6SM FEW200 FM082200 30005KT P6SM SKC FM090200 14007KT P6SM SKC
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