Mountain Home Air Force Base Private

MUO · KMUO · Mountain Home, ID · Towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
2,996 ft MSL
Longest runway
13,510 ft 12/30
Runway
1
Mag var
13E
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 09:33 PM
EventLocal (MDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:05 AM12:05Z
Sunrise06:37 AM12:37Z
Sunset09:01 PM03:01Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:33 PM03:33Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:33 PM → 06:05 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
10:01 PM → 05:37 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 032°downwind 302°base 212°final 122°45° entry1230

RWY 12LEFT traffic

Heading
122° mag · 135° true
Dimensions
13,510 × 200 ft
TPA
4,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
PEM
Lights
4-light PAPI (left) (2.5°) + ALSF1
ILS
ILS · CAT I · LOC 110.3 (MUO) · GS 2.50°
More details — RWY 12
Threshold elev
2,983 ft
Markings
precision
Threshold crossing height
40 ft
TDZ elevation
2,986 ft
Arresting gear
BAK-12B

Edge lights: High. PCN 58.

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

“Mountain Home”
Clearance — primary
127.1

Taxi & takeoff

“Mountain Home”
Ground — primary
120.5
Tower — primary
133.85

Arrival

“Mountain Home”
Approach
124.8 134.1 secondary

Also

Emergency
121.5

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

By procedure & sector (11 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
139.3PTD
243.0EMERG
253.5LCL/P
259.1APCH/P
273.5ATIS
275.8GND/P
290.425CD/P
311.0COMD POST
324.1PMSV METRO
341.8PTD
369.2DEP/P

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

Instrument landing systems

RWY 12 · RWY 30
RunwayILS
RWY 12ILS · CAT I · LOC 110.3 (MUO) · GS 2.50°
RWY 30ILS · CAT I · LOC 111.7 (BRN) · GS 2.50°

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

Nearby navigation aids

MUO 114.00 · BOI 113.30
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
MUO · Mountain Home TACAN 114.00 · 87X r018° / 0.2 NM
BOI · Boise VORTAC 113.30 · 80X High r138° / 33.6 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
KMUO / MUO
Coordinates
43.0436, -115.8720
Elevation
2,996 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
13E
Sectional chart
SALT LAKE CITY
Airport use
Private
Control tower
Yes
Tower hours
1400 - 0700Z++ MON - THU; 1400 - 0100Z++ FRI; 1500 - 2300Z++ SAT - SUN; CLSD HOL.
Airspace
Class D · CLASS D SVC 1400-0700Z++ MON-THU, 1400-0100Z++ FRI, 1500-2300Z++ SAT-SUN, CLSD HOL; OTHER TIMES CLASS E
ARTCC
SALT LAKE CITY (ZLC)
Flight service (FSS)
BOISE · 122.6 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
MUO
Attendance
MON-THU 1400-1700Z++
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1944/02
Distance from city
10 SW

Night operations

Airport lighting
SS-SR
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR

Runway lighting aids — 12: 4-light PAPI (left) + ALSF1 · 30: 4-light PAPI (left) + ALSF1.

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
A++
Bulk oxygen
HIGH/LOW
Parking
hangars
Other services
Cargo
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
USAF
347 CS GROUP, MT HOME AFB, MOUNTAIN HOME, ID
Manager
BASE OPERATIONS (OTB)
347 CS GROUP, MT HOME AFB, MOUNTAIN HOME, ID
208-828-2222
Remarks FAA · 29 notes

General

  • A-GEAR BAK-12B IN RAISED POSN; RQR 30 MIN PN FOR REMOVAL.
  • JASU: 2(AM32A-60)
  • OIL: O-148-156 JOAP.
  • TRANS ALERT: 1400-0700Z++ MON-THU; 1400-0100Z++ FRI; CLSD WKEND AND HOL. NO INTL LAV CAP.
  • RSTD: PPR EXC VIP CODE 6 OR ABV, AIREVAC & SAAM; REQ VIP, AIREVAC & SAAM OBTAIN PPR NMBR FOR PLANNING; MIN 24 HR NOTICE & NO MORE THAN 7 DAYS PRIOR RQR. CSTMS PROVIDED BY KBOI. ACFT RQR CSTMS MUST COORD FOR PPR NO LATER THAN 72 HR PRIOR WITH AFLD MGMT. CHANGES WI WINDOW MUST BE COMMUNICATED.
  • WATERFOWL HAZ INVOF ARPT.
  • TFC PAT: OVHD/FTR RECTANGULAR 4800 FT, LGT ACFT/COPTER 3800 FT. ALL DEP MAINT AT OR BLW 4300 FT TIL DEP END. CARGO RECTANGULAR AT 4300 FT.
  • NOISE ABATMENT: QUIET HR 0530-1300Z++.
  • CARRY DRAG CHUTES TO PRK OR ADVS ATCT.
  • MISC: ACC ACFT EXP RDCD RWY SEPN; NON RSRS PTCPG ACC ACFT ADVISE ATCT ON INITIAL CTC.
  • ACC COMD POST: 311.0 321.0 15091 REMARKS (HAVE QUICK TIMING AVBL 381.3) PRIM: GUNFIGHTER CTL; ALT: RAYMOND 27.
  • CTN: EOR TAXILINES FOR WINGSPAN OF 43 FT OR LESS.
  • MISC: SUBJECT TO SHORT NOTICE CLOSURE.
  • MISC: WX AN/FMQ-19 AUTO OBS SYS; HUMAN OBS AUGMENTED DURG OPR HR - D728-6304/C208-828-6304.
  • RSTD: ADHERE TO ETA +/- 30 MIN OR PPR INVALID. TSNT CREW ORDERS RQR ON ARR FOR SCTY FORCES - AMGR D728-2222/C208-828-2222.
  • MISC: OBS SFC VIS LTD FM 310-090.
  • FLUID: DE-ICE.
  • MISC: EMERG ATCT & WX SVC AFT HR - COMD POST D728-5800/C208-828-5800; EXP 30 MIN DELAY.
  • FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC SALT LAKE ARTCC AT 801-320-2568.
  • RSTD: AERODROME VERT TKOF/LDG NA.
  • RSTD: COMSEC AVBL AT COMD POST.
  • CTN: WHEN FIGHTER ACFT ARE UTILIZING EOR'S: TWY A EOR RSTRD TO ACFT WITH 134 FT WINGSPAN OR LESS, TWY E & F EOR'S RSTRD TO ACFT WITH 80 FT WINGSPAN OR LESS.

Runways

  • FULL LEN OF RWY 12/30 GRVD.
  • MKD 150 FT WIDE.
  • NONSTD OVRN LEN 986 FT.
  • NONSTD OVRN LEN 985 FT.
  • FIRST 1280 FT BOTH ENDS CONC; MID 10940 FT ASPH/CONC.

Attendance

  • CLSD SAT, SUN & HOL.
  • 1400- 0100Z++ FRI.
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About KMUO

Mountain Home Air Force Base (MUO · KMUO) is an airport in Mountain Home, ID, at 2,996 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 13,510 ft, with a control tower. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KMUO, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KMUO have a control tower?

Yes. Mountain Home Air Force Base has an operating FAA control tower. See the Comms & NavAids section for tower and ground frequencies.

What is the longest runway at KMUO?

Mountain Home Air Force Base has 1 runway; the longest is 13,510 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KMUO?

Mountain Home Air Force Base is in Mountain Home, ID, at an elevation of 2,996 ft MSL. Coordinates: 43.0436, -115.8720.

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