Jerome County Airport

JER · KJER · Jerome, ID · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
4,053 ft MSL
Longest runway
5,002 ft 09/27
Runway
1
Mag var
14E

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 09:26 PM
EventLocal (MDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:01 AM12:01Z
Sunrise06:32 AM12:32Z
Sunset08:55 PM02:55Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:26 PM03:26Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:26 PM → 06:01 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:55 PM → 05:32 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 176°downwind 086°base 356°final 266°45° entry2709

RWY 27LEFT traffic

Heading
266° mag · 280° true
Dimensions
5,002 × 75 ft
TPA
5,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Asphalt
CTAF
122.8

Enter the left downwind (heading 086°) on the 45° at 5,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 27
Threshold elev
4,053 ft
Markings
nonprecision
Approach obstacle
Fence, 8 ft, 400 ft from threshold, 150 ft L of centerline — 25:1 slope to clear
TDZ elevation
4,053 ft

Condition: Excellent. Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 20k.

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Before taxi

ASOS/AWOS
135.225

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
122.8
UNICOM
122.8

Departure & arrival

“Twin Falls”
App/Dep
126.7

Also

Flight service
118.05 LOW

ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).

By procedure & sector (2 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
353.75APCH/P DEP/P
363.0BURLEY RCAG (LOW)

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

Nearby navigation aids

TWF 113.10 · BYI 114.10
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
TWF · Twin Falls VORTAC 113.10 · 78X Low r348° / 14.9 NM
BYI · Burley VOR/DME 114.10 · 88X Low r271° / 27.5 NM

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Charts & procedures

Airport
Approaches
Minimums

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Airport info

From the field

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Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KJER
Coordinates
42.7267, -114.4570
Elevation
4,053 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
14E
Sectional chart
SALT LAKE CITY
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
Weather station
ASOS · 135.225 · ☎ 208-324-7076
ARTCC
SALT LAKE CITY (ZLC)
Flight service (FSS)
BOISE · 122.6 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
JER
Attendance
ALL 0800-1700
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1941/05
Distance from city
3 E

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT MIRL RWY 09/27 - CTAF 5 CLICKS. on 122.8Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 09: 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, Jet A (additive)
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars, buoy
Other services
Agricultural, Instruction, Parachute ops
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
JEROME COUNTY
300 N LINCOLN RM 300, JEROME, ID
208-644-2704
Manager
MARTIN LUHR
472A HWY 25, JEROME, ID
208-420-1158
Remarks FAA · 4 notes

General

  • PARL TWY MKD WITH REFLECTORS.
  • 700 FT MULT TWRS 1.3 NM ENE 2500 FT R OF RWY 27 APCH.
  • FOR CD CTC TWIN FALLS APCH AT 208-734-7160, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC SALT LAKE ARTCC AT 801-320-2568.

Lighting

  • ACTVT MIRL RWY 09/27 - CTAF 5 CLICKS.
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About KJER

Jerome County Airport (JER · KJER) is an airport in Jerome, ID, at 4,053 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 5,002 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KJER, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KJER have a control tower?

No. Jerome 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 KJER?

Jerome County Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 5,002 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KJER?

Jerome County Airport is in Jerome, ID, at an elevation of 4,053 ft MSL. Coordinates: 42.7267, -114.4570.

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