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U98

Idaho City USFS Airport
Idaho City, Idaho, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 APRIL 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	U98
Lat/Long:	43-49-14.6150N 115-51-03.3940W 43-49.243583N 115-51.056567W 43.8207264,-115.8509428 (estimated)
Elevation:	3920 ft. / 1195 m (estimated)
Variation:	17E (1985)
From city:	1 mile SW of IDAHO CITY, ID
Time zone:	UTC -6 (UTC -7 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	83631

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Open to the public
Activation date:	11/1948
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
BOIr026/21.9		BOISE VORTAC		113.30		17E

Airport Services

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

Runway Information

Runway 4/22

Dimensions:	3400 x 50 ft. / 1036 x 15 m
Surface:	turf/gravel, in good condition FIRST 900 FT OF RWY END 4 IS TURF; RMNG IS DIRT/GRVL MIX.
Runway edge markings:	04/22 EDGES & THRS MARKED WITH WHITE ROCK.
Operational restrictions:	RECOMMEND LAND RY 04; TKOFF RY 22; WHEN WIND CONDITIONS PERMIT.
	RUNWAY 4	RUNWAY 22
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Obstructions:	50 ft. trees, 20 ft. from runway, 55 ft. left of centerline, 1:1 slope to clear 70 FT TREES LCTD ON L SIDE OF RWY - ADJ TO RWY END BOUNDARY MKR.	70 ft. trees, 60 ft. from runway, 105 ft. left of centerline, 1:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	US FOREST SERVICE 324 25TH ST OGDEN, UT 84401 Phone 801-625-5511
Manager:	CHRIS BOLDMAN- AV OFCR. BOISE NF 3833 HIGHWAY 21 OR P.O. BOX 129 IDAHO CITY, ID 83763 Phone (208) 392-6681

Additional Remarks

A52	NMRS ADDNL TREES/OBSTNS ON APCHS TO RWY 04 & 22.
-	NO WINTER MAINTENANCE.
-	USFS HELICOPTER OPNS DURING FIRE SEASON.
-	NO TELEPHONE AVBL AT ARPT.
-	WEST 700 FT OF RY IS TURF; REMAINDER IS GRVL.
-	FOR CD CTC BIG SKY APCH AT 208-364-5860/5861.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at U98.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KBOI - Boise Air Terminal/Gowen Field (22 nm SW)
KMAN - Nampa Municipal Airport (33 nm SW)
KEUL - Caldwell Executive Airport (36 nm W)
U76 - Mountain Home Municipal Airport (42 nm S)
KMUO - Mountain Home Air Force Base (47 nm S)

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Area around U98 (Idaho City USFS Airport)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 12-May-2025

	Local (UTC-6)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:49	11:49
Sunrise	06:22	12:22
Sunset	20:58	02:58
Evening civil twilight	21:30	03:30

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	13-May-2025 00:19:09
Local (UTC-6)	12-May-2025 18:19:09

METAR

KBOI 23nm SW	122353Z 27010KT 10SM FEW120 17/M03 A2964 RMK AO2 SLP022 T01721028 10200 20161 51001 $
KMAN 33nm SW	122355Z AUTO 30006G14KT 10SM CLR 18/M02 A2964 RMK A01
KEUL 35nm W	122356Z AUTO VRB06G14KT 10SM FEW090 SCT120 19/M04 A2963 RMK AO2 SLP024 T01941044 10222 20183 58005
KSNT 45nm NE	122351Z AUTO 06/M02 A2974 RMK AO1 SLP029 T00561022 10139 20056 58001

TAF

KBOI
23nm SW

121740Z 1218/1318 28008KT P6SM BKN100 FM122000 31012G20KT P6SM VCSH BKN080 FM130500 30006KT P6SM BKN060 FM131300 31011KT P6SM BKN035 PROB30 1315/1318 -SHRA OVC025

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