U98
Airport
Idaho City USFS
Idaho City, Idaho

FAA NFDC Information Effective 56-day cycle 04/18/2024 - 6/13/2024

Ops Comms Services Owner Runways IFR Procs Current NOTAMs Remarks

Location

FAA Identifier:U98
Lat/Lng:43.8207263889, -115.850942778
43-49-14.6150N, 115-51-03.3940W
Estimated
Elevation:3920 feet Estimated
Magnetic Variation:17E,(1985), [13E (2024)]
Sectional:SALT LAKE CITY
From City:1nm SW of Idaho City

Operations

Use:Open to the public
Airspace Analysis:NOT ANALYZED
Estabd Prior to 15 may 1959.
Ownership:Publicly owned
Activation:11/1948
Control Tower:no
ARTCC:Salt Lake City(ZLC)Salt Lake City Center
FSS:Boise FSS(BOI)
NOTAMs and Weather:BOINOTAM-D service at airport
Wind Indicator:Unlighted
Segmented Circle:yes
Landing Fee:no

Communications

CTAF:122.900

Services

Airframe Repair:None
Powerplant Repair:None
Bottled Oxygen:None
Bulk Oxygen:None

Based Aircraft

Total:0

Annual Operations

For year ending:03/30/2022
AirTaxi:400
Non-local GA:1500
Military Operations:100
Total:2000

Ownership

Owner:US Forest Service
324 25Th St
Ogden, Ut 84401
801-625-5511
Manager:Chris Boldman- Av Ofcr. Boise Nf
3833 Highway 21 or P.O. Box 129
Idaho City, Id 83763
(208) 392-6681

Runways

Runways:04/22

Runway 04/22

Length:3400 feet
Width:50 feet
Surface:Grass / Sod, Gravel, Good Condition
First 900 ft of Runway End 4 is Turf; Rmng is Dirt/Grvl Mix.
Surface Treatment:NONE
End 04 End 22
Runway Markings:04/22 Edges & Thrs Marked with White Rock. 
Objects:Trees
70 ft Trees Located on L Side of Runway - Adjacent to Runway End Boundary Mkr.
Trees
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77):Utility runway with a visual approachUtility runway with a visual approach
Object Clearance Slope:1:11:1
Object Height:50' AGL70' AGL
Object Distance:20' Along centerline
55' Left of centerline
60' Along centerline
105' Left of centerline

Procedures

NOTAMs

Additional Remarks

A30-04/22-Recommend Land Runway 04; Takeoff Runway 22; When Wind Conditions Permit.
No Winter Maintenance.
Usfs Helicopter Operations During Fire Season.
No Telephone Available at Airport.
West 700 ft of Runway is Turf; Remainder is Grvl.
(A52) Numerous Addnl Trees/Obstns on Approaches to Runway 04 & 22.
for Cd Contact Big Sky Approach at 208-364-5860/5861.

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