Smith Prairie Airport
2U0 · Prairie, ID · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 09:33 PM
| Event | Local (MDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:02 AM | 12:02Z |
| Sunrise | 06:35 AM | 12:35Z |
| Sunset | 09:01 PM | 03:01Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:33 PM | 03:33Z |
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Runways
RWY 23LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 213° mag · 230° true
- Dimensions
- 5,400 × 150 ft
- TPA
- 6,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- TURF-G
- CTAF
- 122.9
Enter the left downwind (heading 033°) on the 45° at 6,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 5,400 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
BOI 113.30 · MUO 114.00
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOI · Boise | VORTAC | 113.30 · 80X | High | r079° / 28.2 NM |
| MUO · Mountain Home | TACAN | 114.00 · 87X | — | r014° / 31 NM |
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Charts & procedures
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 2U0
- Coordinates
- 43.4985, -115.5480
- Elevation
- 4,958 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 17E
- 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
- 1961/02
- Distance from city
- 2 SE
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
Remarks FAA · 8 notes
General
- NO WINTER MAINT.
- RCMD LAND RWY 06; TKOF RWY 24 WHEN WND COND PERMITS.
- NO FONE AVBL AT ARPT.
- FOR CD CTC BIG SKY APCH AT 208-364-5860/5861.
- RWY 24 - RT SIDE OF RWY CNTRLN HAS 1200 FT X 25 FT PRACTICE AREA MKD BY INGORUND, WHITE ROCK MKRS - INTENDED FOR PRACTICE BEFORE VENTURING OUT INTO MORE CHALLENGING BACKCOUNTRY AIRSTRIPS.
Runways
- RWY 6 RIGHT TFC & RWY 24 LEFT TFC TO AVOID OVR FLT OF CITY.
- 06/24 EDGES & THRS MARKED WITH WHITE ROCKS.
Obstructions
- CTLG OBSTN IS A 4 FT BARB WIRE FENCE AT 0 FT, 170 FT RT.
Nearby airports
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About 2U0
Smith Prairie Airport (2U0) is an airport in Prairie, ID, at 4,958 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 5,400 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 2U0, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 2U0 have a control tower?
No. Smith Prairie Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 2U0?
Smith Prairie Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 5,400 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 2U0?
Smith Prairie Airport is in Prairie, ID, at an elevation of 4,958 ft MSL. Coordinates: 43.4985, -115.5480.
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