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1U3

Murphy Airport
Murphy, Idaho, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 FEBRUARY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	1U3
Lat/Long:	43-12-57.4000N 116-32-54.1000W 43-12.956667N 116-32.901667W 43.2159444,-116.5483611 (estimated)
Elevation:	2855 ft. / 870 m (estimated)
Variation:	17E (1985)
Time zone:	UTC -7 (UTC -6 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code:	83650

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Open to the public
Activation date:	04/1956
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	SALT LAKE CITY CENTER
FSS:	BOISE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	BOI (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	UNATNDD CTC SHERIFF'S OFC IN COURTHOUSE ACROSS HWY FM ARPT FOR ASSISTANCE
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no

Airport Communications

CTAF:

122.9

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
BOIr201/25.5		BOISE VORTAC		113.30		17E

Airport Services

Parking:	tiedowns
Airframe service:	NONE
Powerplant service:	NONE
Bottled oxygen:	NONE
Bulk oxygen:	NONE

Runway Information

Runway 12/30

Dimensions:	2500 x 45 ft. / 762 x 14 m
Surface:	asphalt, in good condition
Runway edge markings:	THLDS MKD WITH PAINTED ROCKS.
Operational restrictions:	RCMD LAND RY 12 TKOF RY 30 WHEN WIND COND PERMITS.
	RUNWAY 12	RUNWAY 30
Latitude:	43-13.103000N	43-12.811500N
Longitude:	116-33.100333W	116-32.703000W
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Markings:	numbers only, in fair condition	numbers only, in fair condition
Obstructions:	17 ft. road, 200 ft. from runway, 85 ft. right of centerline +3 FT FENCE 20 FT FM RY END 60 FT L; +10 FT ROAD 0' FM RY END 100 FT R; +6 FT SIGN AT 20 FT 80 FT R.	17 ft. road, 200 ft. from runway, 90 ft. left of centerline +17 FT RD 0 FT FM RY END 100 FT L; +10 FT ROAD AT 50 FT ON CNTRLN.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	OWYHEE COUNTY P.O. BOX 128 MURPHY, ID 83650 Phone 208-495-2421
Manager:	JIM DESMOND 2773 N HAVEN EAGLE, ID 83616 Phone 208-249-0571

Additional Remarks

-	NUMEROUS SIGNS TO +12' ON BOTH SIDES OF HIGHWAY ADJACENT TO RY.
-	RWY 30 HAS 40 FT PLINE & RISING TRRN AT 1670 FT ON CNTRLN.
-	FOR CD CTC BIG SKY APCH AT 208-364-5860/5861.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 1U3.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KMAN - Nampa Municipal Airport (22 nm N)
KBOI - Boise Air Terminal/Gowen Field (25 nm NE)
KEUL - Caldwell Executive Airport (26 nm N)
KMUO - Mountain Home Air Force Base (31 nm E)
U76 - Mountain Home Municipal Airport (36 nm E)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 13-Mar-2026

	Local (UTC-6)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	07:34	13:34
Sunrise	08:03	14:03
Sunset	19:49	01:49
Evening civil twilight	20:17	02:17

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	13-Mar-2026 06:11:13
Local (UTC-6)	13-Mar-2026 00:11:13

METAR

KMAN 22nm N	130555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT110 13/03 A3012 RMK A01
KEUL 24nm N	130556Z AUTO 28008KT 10SM CLR 13/02 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP194 T01330022 10172 20122 55000
KBOI 25nm NE	130553Z 28003KT 10SM OVC095 13/02 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP191 T01330022 10150 20117 58000
KMUO 32nm E	130555Z 00000KT 10SM SCT100 BKN130 09/02 A3013 RMK AO2A SLP199 T00910017 10155 20091 58000 $

TAF

KEUL 24nm N	130520Z 1306/1406 VRB06KT P6SM OVC150 FM131700 27013KT P6SM OVC150 FM140100 VRB06KT P6SM OVC100
KBOI 25nm NE	130520Z 1306/1406 VRB06KT P6SM OVC100 FM130900 05006KT P6SM OVC150 FM131800 29012KT P6SM OVC150 FM140100 VRB06KT P6SM OVC100

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