New Meadows Airport

1U4 · New Meadows, ID · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
3,908 ft MSL
Longest runway
2,400 ft 14/32
Runway
1
Mag var
18E

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 09:41 PM
EventLocal (MDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:00 AM12:00Z
Sunrise06:34 AM12:34Z
Sunset09:08 PM03:08Z
Evening civil twilight
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09:41 PM03:41Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:41 PM → 06:00 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
10:08 PM → 05:34 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 047°downwind 317°base 227°final 137°45° entry1432

RWY 14LEFT traffic

Heading
137° mag · 155° true
Dimensions
2,400 × 150 ft
TPA
4,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
TURF-GRVL
CTAF
122.9

Enter the left downwind (heading 317°) on the 45° at 4,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 14
Approach obstacle
Fence, 4 ft, 0 ft from threshold, 100 ft L of centerline

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

“Cascade”
CTAF
122.9

Also

Flight service
122.5

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

Nearby navigation aids

DNJ 116.20
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
DNJ · Donnelly VOR/DME 116.20 · 109X High r326° / 13.2 NM

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Charts & procedures

Airport

VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
1U4
Coordinates
44.9791, -116.2840
Elevation
3,908 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
18E
Sectional chart
GREAT FALLS
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
SALT LAKE CITY (ZLC)
Flight service (FSS)
BOISE · 122.5 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
BOI
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
yes
Distance from city
0 N

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
Parking
tiedowns
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
STATE OF IDAHO - ITD/DIV OF AERO
BOX 7129, BOISE, ID
208-334-8775
Manager
IDAHO DIV OF AERONAUTICS
BOX 7129, BOISE, ID
208-334-8775
Remarks FAA · 9 notes

General

  • NO WINTER MAINTENANCE.
  • NO LINE OF SIGHT BTN RWY ENDS.
  • FENCE WARNING PANELS INSTALLED ON FENCE, APPROACH TO RY 14.
  • NO TELEPHONE AVBL AT ARPT.
  • FOR CD CTC SALT LAKE ARTCC AT 801-320-2568.

Runways

  • 14/32 EDGES & THRS MKD WITH WHITE ROCKS.
  • RWY 14/32 SOUTH HALF 20 FT WIDE GRAVEL STRIP WITH LOOSE ROCKS UP TO 2 INCHES; NORTH HALF SPARSE GRAVEL UP TO 2 INCHES; GRASS MAY BE HIGH. RUNWAY AND TIE DOWN AREA SOFT WHEN WET.

Obstructions

  • +4 FT FENCE AT 45 FT ON CTRLN.
  • +17 FT PLINE 400 FT 75 FT R; +21 FT PLINE AT 500 FT ON CNTRLN.

Nearby airports

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About 1U4

New Meadows Airport (1U4) is an airport in New Meadows, ID, at 3,908 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,400 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 1U4, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 1U4 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at 1U4?

New Meadows Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,400 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 1U4?

New Meadows Airport is in New Meadows, ID, at an elevation of 3,908 ft MSL. Coordinates: 44.9791, -116.2840.

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