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U81 Cold Meadows USFS Airport
Cold Meadows Guard Station, Idaho, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 28 NOVEMBER 2024

Location

FAA Identifier: U81
Lat/Long: 45-17-36.6000N 114-56-43.1000W
45-17.610000N 114-56.718333W
45.2935000,-114.9453056
(estimated)
Elevation: 7030 ft. / 2142.7 m (surveyed)
Variation: 17E (1985)
Time zone: UTC -7 (UTC -6 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 83677

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 08/1947
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

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
LKTr281/39.9SALMON VOR/DME113.5013E

Airport Services

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

Runway Information

Runway 16/34

Dimensions: 4550 x 90 ft. / 1387 x 27 m
RWY 16/34 FIRST 500 FT OF RWY 34 VERY ROUGH.
Surface: turf/dirt, in fair condition
ONLY 20 FT - CTR PTN OF RWY LEN IS DIRT & USED FOR TKOF & LDG.
Runway edge markings: UNPAINTED ROCK BDRY MKRS.
Operational restrictions: WHEN WIND CONDS PERMIT LND RWY 34; DEP RWY 16.
RUNWAY 16  RUNWAY 34
Latitude: 45-17.984333N45-17.236500N
Longitude: 114-56.748333W114-56.687333W
Elevation: 6966.0 ft.6941.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Obstructions: 35 ft. trees
A WALL OF 35 FT+ TALL TREES LCTD AT 0 FT ON CNTRLN.		130 ft. hill, 450 ft. from runway, 3:1 slope to clear
125 FT TIMBERED RIDGE AT 350 FT & 200 FT LEFT.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: U S FOREST SERVICE
324 25TH ST
OGDEN, UT 84401
Phone 801-625-5511
Manager: KRASSEL DISTRICT RANGER
500 NORTH MISSION ST.
MC CALL, ID 83638
Phone 208-634-0600

Additional Remarks

- NO WINTER MAINTENANCE.
- FOR CD CTC SALT LAKE ARTCC AT 801-320-2568.
- VERY HIGH DENSITY ALT FACTOR DURING SUMMER MONTHS.
- RODENT ACTIVITY ON AND INVOF ARPT.
- BE ADVISED USFS RECOMMENDS LEFT TURNOUT DOWN COTTON WOOD CREEK AFTER DEPARTING RY 16.
- NO TELEPHONE AVBL AT ARPT.
- RY MAY BE SOFT IN EARLY SPRING.
- RUBBER WATER BAR STRIPS ON RY.
- BIG GAME ANIMALS AND LIVESTOCK ON & INVOF RY.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at U81.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KSMN - Lemhi County Airport (46 nm E)
KMYL - Mc Call Municipal Airport (55 nm SW)
KGIC - Idaho County Airport (63 nm NW)
KHRF - Ravalli County Airport (67 nm NE)
32S - Stevensville Airport (83 nm NE)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 03-Dec-2024
 Local
(UTC-7)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:3014:30
Sunrise08:0315:03
Sunset16:5723:57
Evening civil twilight17:3000:30

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  03-Dec-2024 17:54:08
Local (UTC-7)  03-Dec-2024 10:54:08
 
METAR
KSMN 
47nm E 		031656Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M06/M08 A3048 RMK AO2 SLP371 T10561078 FZRANO
TAF
KSMN 
47nm E 		031120Z 0312/0412 00000KT 6SM HZ VCFG SCT005 FM031600 00000KT P6SM SKC
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