U98
Idaho City USFS Airport
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Location Information for U98
Coordinates: N43°49.24' / W115°51.06'
Located 01 miles SW of Idaho City, Idaho on 12 acres of land. View all Airports in Idaho.
Estimated Elevation is 3920 feet MSL.
Operations Data
Airport Use:Open to the public
Activation Date:November 1948
Status:Operational
Control Tower:No
Seg-Circle:Yes
Beacon:None
Wind Indicator:Yes, Not Lighted
A.R.T.C.C.:SALT LAKE CITY
F.S.S.:BOISE
NOTAMs Facility:BOI (NOTAM-D available)
Sectional Chart:SALT LAKE CITY
AirspaceAnalysis:NOT ANALYZED
ESTABD PRIOR TO 15 MAY 1959.
Attendance:Unattended
Airport Communications
CTAF:122.900
D-ATIS at BOI (22.3 SW):123.9
ASOS at BOI (22.5 SW):123.9 208-318-5005
AWOS-3 at MAN (32.4 SW):118.325 208 318-0040
Nearby Navigation Aids
IDNameFreqRadial / Range
VOT BOI BOISE 113.30 025°21.9
VOT MUO MOUNTAIN HOME 114.00 348°46.8
VOD DNJ DONNELLY 116.20 145°58.8
VOD HLE HAILEY 108.80 280°76.0
IDNameFreqBearing / Range
VOD HLE HAILEY 220 112°76.0
Runway 04/22
RECOMMEND LAND RY 04; TKOFF RY 22; WHEN WIND CONDITIONS PERMIT.
Dimensions:3400 x 50 feet / 1036 x 15 meters
Surface:Turf-Gravel in Good Condition
FIRST 900 FT OF RWY END 4 IS TURF; RMNG IS DIRT/GRVL MIX.
Runway 04Runway 22
Traffic Pattern: Left Left
Obstacles: 55 ft Trees 20 ft from runway, 80 ft left of center
70 FT TREES LCTD ON L SIDE OF RWY - ADJ TO RWY END BOUNDARY MKR.
CTLG OBSTN EXCEEDS 45 DEG SLP.
 60 ft Trees 350 ft from runway, 65 ft left of center
Services Available
Fuel:NONE
Transient Storage:NONE
Airframe Repair:NONE
Engine Repair:NONE
Bottled Oxygen:NONE
Bulk Oxygen:NONE
Ownership Information
Ownership:Publicly owned
Owner:US FOREST SERVICE
324 25TH ST
OGDEN, UT 84401
801-625-5511
Manager:COLIN GOOD- FIRE MANAGEMENT OFFICER
3833 HIGHWAY 21 OR P.O. BOX 129
IDAHO CITY, ID 83763
208-869-2525
Other Remarks
  • NO WINTER MAINTENANCE.
  • USFS HELICOPTER OPNS DURING FIRE SEASON.
  • NO TELEPHONE AVBL AT ARPT.
  • WEST 700 FT OF RY IS TURF; REMAINDER IS GRVL.
  • (A52) NMRS ADDNL TREES/OBSTNS ON APCHS TO RWY 04 & 22.
  • FOR CD CTC BIG SKY APCH AT 208-364-5860/5861.
  • 04/22 EDGES & THRS MARKED WITH WHITE ROCK.
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