Boise Air Trml/Gowen Field
BOI · KBOI · Boise, ID · Towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 08:19 PM
| Event | Local (MDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:59 AM | 12:59Z |
| Sunrise | 07:27 AM | 13:27Z |
| Sunset | 07:50 PM | 01:50Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:19 PM | 02:19Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY 10LLEFT traffic
- Heading
- 102° mag · 115° true
- Dimensions
- 10,000 × 150 ft
- TPA
- 3,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Asphalt
- Lights
- 4-light PAPI (right) (3°)
- CTAF
- 122.95
More details — RWY 10L
- Threshold elev
- 2,831 ft
- Markings
- nonprecision
- Threshold crossing height
- 53 ft
- TDZ elevation
- 2,844 ft
- Declared TORA/TODA/ASDA/LDA
- 10,000 / 10,000 / 10,000 / 10,000 ft
- End lights
- REIL
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 10L/28R | 10,000 ft | |
| 10R/28L | 9,763 ft | |
| H1/ | 50 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Before taxi
“Boise”Taxi & takeoff
“Boise”Departure & arrival
“Big Sky”Also
ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).
By procedure & sector (9 frequencies)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 119.6 | CLASS C (SOUTH) |
| 126.9 | CLASS C (NORTH) |
| 257.8 | LCL/P |
| 269.4 | APCH/P DEP/P IC (SOUTH) · CLASS C (SOUTH) |
| 290.4 | D-ATIS |
| 298.7 | ANG OPS |
| 323.2 | CD/P |
| 348.6 | GND/P |
| 351.85 | APCH/P DEP/P (NORTH) · CLASS C (NORTH) |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Instrument landing systems
RWY 28R · RWY 10R
| Runway | ILS |
|---|---|
| RWY 28R | ILS/DME · CAT I · LOC 110.15 (AAD) · GS 3.00° |
| RWY 10R | ILS/DME · CAT III · LOC 111.1 (BOI) · GS 3.00° |
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 | r280° / 1.5 NM |
| MUO · Mountain Home | TACAN | 114.00 · 87X | — | r321° / 34.9 NM |
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Charts & procedures
Lowest minimums here: ILS with vertical guidance · VFR sectional →
Airport info
From the field
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Airport information
- ICAO / FAA LID
- KBOI / BOI
- Coordinates
- 43.5644, -116.2229
- Elevation
- 2,872 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 13E
- Sectional chart
- SALT LAKE CITY
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- Yes
- Tower hours
- 24 hours
- Airspace
- Class C
- Weather station
- ASOS · 123.9 · ☎ 208-318-5005
- ARTCC
- SALT LAKE CITY (ZLC)
- Flight service (FSS)
- BOISE · 122.6 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- FSS outlet
- RCO → Boise Radio (24)
- NOTAM facility
- BOI
- Attendance
- ALL ALL
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- FAR 139 class
- I C
- Activated
- 1940/04
- Distance from city
- 3 S
Activity & hazards NASR
- Parachute jumping — to 9,500 ft MSL · MARCH-OCTOBER · FIREFIGHTING OPERATIONS
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SS-SR
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- Usually keyed on CTAF 122.95 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 10L: 4-light PAPI (right) · 28R: 4-light PAPI (left) · 10R: VASI + ALSF2 · 28L: VASI + MALSR.
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
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A (additive)
- Bottled oxygen
- HIGH/LOW
- Bulk oxygen
- HIGH/LOW
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Air ambulance, Avionics, Cargo, Charter, Instruction, Rental, Aircraft sales
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 21 notes
General
- HEL OPS SFC-3500 FT WI 1 NM E, W & 5 NM S OF RWY 10R/28L.
- ARR/DEP 2200-0700 PPR DUE TO LOCKED GATES - FBO.
- FSS LOCAL - 343-2525.
- BIRD ACT WI 5 NM OCT-MAR.
- MIL OFFL BUS ONLY; PPR FOR MIL ARR REGARDLESS OF PRKG; ANG RAMP 72 HR PPR - HTTP://WWW.124THFIGHTERWING.ANG.AF.MIL/. PPR VALID +/- 30 MIN. TSNT FULL STOP ONLY. GO AROUND OR MISSED APCH EXP RT TFC.
- PTNS OF TXL K & SOUTHWEST RAMP NOT VSBL TO ATCT.
- CSTMS/AG/IMG: 1400-0130Z++ MON-FRI, FONE 24 HR BFR ARR C208-972-8730. LTD SVCS AVBL FOR INTL DIVERSIONS WITHOUT PN. CSTMS ONLY AVBL DRG PUBLD HRS OR WITH PN.
- ANG: OPR 1400-2330Z++ CLSD WKND, HOL & DOWN MON. TSNT SVC NA AFT HR. SVC & PRKG - FBO. TSNT SVC & GND EQPT LTD OTR THAN A10. TSNT MUST FUEL/SVC OWN ACFT.
- MISC: BASE SCTY - D422-5366. COMD POST BUS HR ONLY - D422-5333. BASE OPS BUS HR ONLY - D422-5345.
- ARNG - C986-996-5506 1330-0600Z++ MON-FRI. ARNG RAMP OPS USE ADZY FREQ 266.2. C-12 OPS - C986-996-5509.
- ANG: AMGR TSNT COMSEC ISSUE OR STORAGE NA.
- CTN: 1 OCT-31 MAR MIL OPS BASH PHASE II; BIRD WATCH COND SVR: TKOF, LDG & LOW APCH NA EXC EMERG. LCL & TACTICAL TRNG NA. MODERATE: MUL APCH NA; DEP OR FULL STOP IF RTE AVOIDS BIRD ACT.
- COML RAMP PRKG - CTC GND CTL BFR PUSHBACK.
- ANG: NSTD MRK: WEST PRK RAMP-WHITE/BLACK PRK SPOT NR., AGE BOXES.
- ALL TWYS CLSD TO ACFT WITH WINGSPAN OVER 170 FT EXCEPT 1 HR PPR 208-972-8420. TWY J NORTH OF TWY F CLSD TO ACFT WITH WINGSPAN OVER 94 FT WHEN WEST ARM/DEARM PAD IN USE. TWY B CLSD BTN TWY F AND TWY C TO ACFT WITH WINGSPAN OVER 147 FT 1 IN EXCEPT 1 HR PPR 208-972-8420. TWY B CLSD BTN TWY C AND TWY B1 TO ACFT WITH WINGSPAN OVER 118 FT WHEN EAST ARM/DEARM PAD IN USE. TWY S AND TXL S CLSD TO ACFT OVER 170 FT WINGSPAN BTN TWY B AND SOUTHEAST CARGO. TXL S CLSD TO ACFT OVER 94 FT WINGSPAN EAST OF SOUTHEAST CARGO.
- ONLY ACFT USING CUST MAY PARK IN WHITE BOX ON EAST DE-ICE PAD.
- EAST DE-ICE PAD: ACFT MUST USE APRON CENTERLINES AT ALL TIMES AND MUST NOT STOP TAIL NORTH. ONLY ACFT USING CUSTOMS MAY PARK IN WHITE BOX ON EAST DE-ICE PAD.
- ACFT MUST USE MINIMUM THRUST AND AVOID EXCESS PWR AT DE-ICE PADS DUE TO JET BLAST CONCERNS.
- AIR CARRIER ACFT MUST USE TXY T1, T2, T3, OR T4 TO ACCESS TERM GATES C7, C9, OR C11
Runways
- PCR VALUE: 570/F/C/X/T
- PCR VALUE: 930/F/C/X/T
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About KBOI
Boise Air Trml/Gowen Field (BOI · KBOI) is an airport in Boise, ID, at 2,872 ft MSL. It has 3 runways, the longest 10,000 ft, with a control tower. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KBOI, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does KBOI have a control tower?
Yes. Boise Air Trml/Gowen Field has an operating FAA control tower. See the Comms & NavAids section for tower and ground frequencies.
What is the longest runway at KBOI?
Boise Air Trml/Gowen Field has 3 runways; the longest is 10,000 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is KBOI?
Boise Air Trml/Gowen Field is in Boise, ID, at an elevation of 2,872 ft MSL. Coordinates: 43.5644, -116.2229.
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