Idaho Falls Regional Airport

IDA · KIDA · Idaho Falls, ID · Towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
4,744 ft MSL
Longest runway
9,002 ft 02/20
Runways
2
Mag var
12E
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 09:19 PM
EventLocal (MDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:49 AM11:49Z
Sunrise06:21 AM12:21Z
Sunset08:47 PM02:47Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:19 PM03:19Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:19 PM → 05:49 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:47 PM → 05:21 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 080°downwind 350°base 260°final 170°45° entry17203502

RWY 17LEFT traffic

Heading
170° mag · 182° true
Dimensions
3,964 × 75 ft
TPA
5,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Asphalt
Lights
2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
CTAF
118.5
More details — RWY 17
Threshold elev
4,731 ft
Markings
basic
Threshold crossing height
40 ft
TDZ elevation
4,736 ft

Condition: Good. Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 43k, Double wheel 58k.

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

Before taxi

“Idaho Falls”
ATIS
135.325
Clearance — primary
121.7

Taxi & takeoff

“Idaho Falls”
Ground — primary
121.7
Tower
118.5 primary 109.0 secondary

Also

CTAF
118.5
UNICOM
122.95
Flight service
122.4 128.35 LOW
By procedure & sector (2 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
239.25ASHTON RCAG (LOW)
257.8LCL/P

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

Instrument landing systems

RWY 21
RunwayILS
RWY 21ILS/DME · CAT I · LOC 111.1 (IDA) · GS 3.00°

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

Nearby navigation aids

IDA 113.85 · DBS 116.90
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
IDA · Idaho Falls VOR/DME 113.85 · 85Y High r214° / 0.4 NM
DBS · Dubois VORTAC 116.90 · 116X High r155° / 35 NM

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Charts & procedures

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Departures
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Airport info

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Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KIDA / IDA
Coordinates
43.5146, -112.0710
Elevation
4,744 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
12E
Sectional chart
SALT LAKE CITY
Airport use
Public
Control tower
Yes
Tower hours
0700-2000
Airspace
Class D · CLASS D SVC 0700-2000; OTHER TIMES CLASS E
Weather station
ASOS · 135.325 · ☎ 208-524-4553
ARTCC
SALT LAKE CITY (ZLC)
Flight service (FSS)
BOISE · 122.4 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
FSS outlet
RCO → Boise Radio (24)
NOTAM facility
IDA
Attendance
ALL 0530-2130
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
FAR 139 class
I B
Activated
1940/04
Distance from city
2 NW

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
WHEN ATCT CLSD, ACTVT MALSR RWY 21; REIL RWY 03; PAPI RWY 03; HIRL RWY 03/21 - CTAF. PAPI 17 & 35 U/S EXC WHEN ATCT AVBL. on 118.5Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 17: 2-light PAPI (left) · 35: 4-light PAPI (left).

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-1
Bottled oxygen
HIGH/LOW
Bulk oxygen
HIGH/LOW
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Air freight, Avionics, Cargo, Charter, Instruction, Rental, Aircraft sales
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
CITY OF IDAHO FALLS
PO BOX 50220, IDAHO FALLS, ID
208-612-8224
Manager
IAN TURNER
2140 N SKYLINE, IDAHO FALLS, ID
(208) 612-8224
Remarks FAA · 16 notes

General

  • FLOCKS OF BIRDS & WATERFOWL ON & INVOF ARPT ALL YEAR.
  • EXTSV AGRICULTURAL OPNS INVOF OF ARPT.
  • ACFT OPS BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE INCURSIONS; NO LINE OF SIGHT BTN RWYS.
  • SFC CONDITIONS UNMONITORED 2300-0530.
  • RWY 21 AND RWY 17 APCH ENDS IN CLOSE PROXIMITY. WRONG RWY DEP/ARR RISK. CHK RWY ALNMT. INTERSECTING FLT PATHS FOR RWYS 21 & 17, AND RWYS 03 & 35.
  • SELF SVC FUEL EAST OF TWY BRAVO AVBL 24 HRS.
  • ALL COMMERCIAL ACFT ADVISE PRIOR TO PUSHBACK.
  • IDA SVC GND COM OUTLET CMSND KEY FREQ 121.725: 2 TIMES FUEL DLVY; 4 TIMES SLC ARTCC; 6 TIMES BOI FSS; 8 TIMES 911 DISPATCH SVC WHEN TWR CLSD.
  • FQT VEHICLE TFC ON EAST RAMP ADJ TO TWY B.
  • FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC SALT LAKE ARTCC AT 801-320-2568.

Runways

  • PCR VALUE: 700/F/B/X/T
  • PCR VALUE: 160/F/D/X/T
  • CLSD NIGHTLY 2000-0700.

Lighting

  • WHEN ATCT CLSD, ACTVT MALSR RWY 21; REIL RWY 03; PAPI RWY 03; HIRL RWY 03/21 - CTAF. PAPI 17 & 35 U/S EXC WHEN ATCT AVBL.

Contact

  • AIRPORT DIRECTOR

Attendance

  • ON CALL 24 HRS PHONE 208-390-8746 OR 208-390-3624.
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About KIDA

Idaho Falls Regional Airport (IDA · KIDA) is an airport in Idaho Falls, ID, at 4,744 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 9,002 ft, with a control tower. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KIDA, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KIDA have a control tower?

Yes. Idaho Falls Regional Airport has an operating FAA control tower. See the Comms & NavAids section for tower and ground frequencies.

What is the longest runway at KIDA?

Idaho Falls Regional Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 9,002 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KIDA?

Idaho Falls Regional Airport is in Idaho Falls, ID, at an elevation of 4,744 ft MSL. Coordinates: 43.5146, -112.0710.

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