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U61

Twin Bridges Airport
Ketchum, Idaho, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 28 NOVEMBER 2024

Location

FAA Identifier:	U61
Lat/Long:	43-56-37.3000N 114-06-36.9000W 43-56.621667N 114-06.615000W 43.9436944,-114.1102500 (estimated)
Elevation:	6900 ft. / 2103 m (estimated)
Variation:	17E (1985)
From city:	22 miles NE of KETCHUM, ID
Time zone:	UTC -7 (UTC -6 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code:	83251

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
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	yes

Airport Communications

CTAF:

122.9

Nearby radio navigation aids

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
HAILEY		356/37.3		220		13E		HLE	.... .-.. .

Airport Services

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

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions:	4450 x 100 ft. / 1356 x 30 m
Surface:	turf/dirt, in fair condition
Runway edge markings:	RY 18/36 EDGES & THLDS MARKED WITH WHITE ROCKS.
	RUNWAY 18	RUNWAY 36
Latitude:	43-56.972500N	43-56.271167N
Longitude:	114-06.468500W	114-06.760833W
Elevation:	6899.0 ft.	6900.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Runway heading:	180 magnetic, 197 true	000 magnetic, 017 true
Obstructions:	500 ft. hill, 1300 ft. from runway, 2:1 slope to clear ADDNL OBSTN +500 MTN 1300 FT FM THR ON CNTRLN; 14 FT ROAD 100 FT FM THR ON CNTRLN.	2 ft. berm, 65 ft. left and right of centerline

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	STATE OF ID, ITD DIV OF AERO P.O. BOX 7129 BOISE, ID 83707-1129 Phone 208-334-8775
Manager:	IDAHO STATE - ITD/DIV OF AERONAUTI P.O. BOX 7129 BOISE, ID 83707-1129 Phone 208-334-8775

Additional Remarks

-	NO WINTER MAINT.
-	ARPT LCTD IN HIGH MTN VALLEY SURROUNDED BY HIGH MTNS.
-	BE ALERT ARPT SUBJECT TO ONGOING DAMAGE BY LIVESTOCK; GROUND VEHICLES AND RODENTS.
-	RY 18/36 -1 FT DITCH & +1 FT - 2 FT DIRT BERM ENTIRE PERIMETER OF RY.
-	FOR CD CTC SALT LAKE ARTCC AT 801-320-2568.
-	SUG: LND RWY 36 AND TKOF RWY 18 IF WX COND PERMIT.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at U61.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KSUN - Friedman Memorial Airport (28 nm S)
KAOC - Arco-Butte County Airport (39 nm SE)
KGNG - Gooding Municipal Airport (68 nm SW)
KSMN - Lemhi County Airport (71 nm N)
KJER - Jerome County Airport (75 nm S)

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Aerial photo
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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 03-Dec-2024

	Local (UTC-7)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	07:23	14:23
Sunrise	07:55	14:55
Sunset	16:58	23:58
Evening civil twilight	17:31	00:31

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	03-Dec-2024 17:44:35
Local (UTC-7)	03-Dec-2024 10:44:35

METAR

KSUN 28nm S	031647Z 31012KT 10SM CLR 02/M04 A3037
KLLJ 35nm N	031655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M04/M08 A3041 RMK AO2 SLP343 T10441078
KSNT 38nm W	031651Z AUTO 00000KT M10/M11 A3043 RMK AO1 SLP345 T11001111

TAF

KSUN
28nm S

031146Z 0312/0418 31010KT P6SM SKC FM032000 13008KT P6SM SKC FM040200 31008KT P6SM FEW250 AMD LTD TO CLD VIS AND WIND TIL 031400

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