Bear Trap Airport

1U0 · Minidoka, ID · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
4,716 ft MSL
Longest runway
2,250 ft 06/24
Runway
1
Mag var
16E

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Weather

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 09:23 PM
EventLocal (MDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:55 AM11:55Z
Sunrise06:27 AM12:27Z
Sunset08:51 PM02:51Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:23 PM03:23Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:23 PM → 05:55 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:51 PM → 05:27 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 144°downwind 054°base 324°final 234°45° entry2406

RWY 24LEFT traffic

Heading
234° mag · 250° true
Dimensions
2,250 × 120 ft
TPA
5,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
TURF-DIRT
CTAF
122.9

Enter the left downwind (heading 054°) on the 45° at 5,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 24
Threshold elev
4,716 ft

Condition: Fair.

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
122.9

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

PIH 112.60 · BYI 114.10
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
PIH · Pocatello VOR/DME 112.60 · 73X High r265° / 31.4 NM
BYI · Burley VOR/DME 114.10 · 88X Low r026° / 32.8 NM

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Charts & procedures

Airport

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Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
1U0
Coordinates
42.9749, -113.3510
Elevation
4,716 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
16E
Sectional chart
SALT LAKE CITY
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
SALT LAKE CITY (ZLC)
Flight service (FSS)
BOISE · 122.6 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
BOI
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1951/06
Distance from city
15 NE

Night operations

Pilot-controlled lighting
Usually keyed on CTAF 122.9 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.

Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
STATE OF ID - ITD/DIV OF AERO
P O BOX 7129, BOISE, ID
208-334-8775
Manager
IDAHO DIV OF AERONAUTICS
P O BOX 7129, BOISE, ID
208-334-8775
Remarks FAA · 5 notes

General

  • NO WINTER MAINTENANCE.
  • NO LINE OF SIGHT BTN RWY ENDS.
  • RY 06/24 SUBJECT TO ONGOING DAMAGE BY LIVESTOCK; GROUND VEHICLES & RODENTS.
  • FOR CD CTC SALT LAKE ARTCC AT 801-320-2568.

Runways

  • 24 EDGES & THLDS MKD WITH WHITE ROCK BOUNDARY MKRS (BMS).

Nearby airports

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About 1U0

Bear Trap Airport (1U0) is an airport in Minidoka, ID, at 4,716 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,250 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 1U0, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 1U0 have a control tower?

No. Bear Trap Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at 1U0?

Bear Trap Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,250 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 1U0?

Bear Trap Airport is in Minidoka, ID, at an elevation of 4,716 ft MSL. Coordinates: 42.9749, -113.3510.

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