Mud Lake/West Jefferson County/ Airport

1U2 · Mud Lake, ID · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
4,795 ft MSL
Longest runway
3,300 ft 02/20
Runway
1
Mag var
16E

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 09:22 PM
EventLocal (MDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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05:49 AM11:49Z
Sunrise06:22 AM12:22Z
Sunset08:50 PM02:50Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:22 PM03:22Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:22 PM → 05:49 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 127°downwind 037°base 307°final 217°45° entry2002

RWY 20LEFT traffic

Heading
217° mag · 233° true
Dimensions
3,300 × 40 ft
TPA
5,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
ASPH-G
CTAF
122.9

Enter the left downwind (heading 037°) on the 45° at 5,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)

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

DBS 116.90 · IDA 113.85
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
DBS · Dubois VORTAC 116.90 · 116X High r207° / 19.1 NM
IDA · Idaho Falls VOR/DME 113.85 · 85Y High r302° / 27.5 NM

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Charts & procedures

Airport

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Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
1U2
Coordinates
43.8510, -112.5014
Elevation
4,795 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
MAY-OCT ALL 0800-1700; NOV-APR IREG IREG
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1972/12
Distance from city
1 NW

Night operations

Airport lighting
SS-SR
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
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
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
tiedowns
Other services
Agricultural
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
CITY OF MUD LAKE
PO BOX 131, TERRETON, ID
208-663-4840
Manager
1583N 1000 E, MUD LAKE, ID
208-663-4840
Remarks FAA · 10 notes

General

  • NGT OPS RECOMMENDED ONLY TO PLTS FAMILIAR WITH ARPT APCHS AND SURROUNDING TERRAIN.
  • LIRL RWY 22 & ROTG BCN INOP EACH YEAR FM 1 NOV - 1 APR.
  • CFM SN REMOVAL & WINT COND WITH AMGR: 208-663-4840.
  • EMERG FUEL SVC ONLY (JET-A & 100LL). CALL AMGR AT 208-663-4840.
  • FOR CD CTC SALT LAKE ARTCC AT 801-320-2568.

Lighting

  • LOW INTST THR LGTS RWY 22; FST 600 FT RWY HAS LOW INTST EDGE LGTS; RMNG 2700 FT OF RWY ILLUMINATED WITH SOLAR LGTS.

Obstructions

  • 17 FT HWY AT 80 FT ON CNTRLN, FM END OF PAVEMENT.
  • 17 FT ROAD AT 580 FT, 33:1 FM THR.
  • THR 450 FT FM 15 FT ROAD. 22:1 SLP FM THR.
  • ADDNL OBSTN: 12 FT STOP SIGN AT 540 FT ON CNTRLN, +40 FT POLE AT 650 FT, 130 FT RIGHT FM EXTDD CNTRLN.

Nearby airports

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Also nearby: U41 Dubois Municipal Airport (22 NM) · U97 Howe Airport (24 NM) · U37 Midway Airport (27 NM) · U56 Rigby Airport (28 NM)

About 1U2

Mud Lake/West Jefferson County/ Airport (1U2) is an airport in Mud Lake, ID, at 4,795 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,300 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 1U2, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 1U2 have a control tower?

No. Mud Lake/West Jefferson County/ Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at 1U2?

Mud Lake/West Jefferson County/ Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,300 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 1U2?

Mud Lake/West Jefferson County/ Airport is in Mud Lake, ID, at an elevation of 4,795 ft MSL. Coordinates: 43.8510, -112.5014.

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