Buhl Municipal Airport

U03 · Buhl, ID · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
3,663 ft MSL
Longest runway
3,898 ft 09/27
Runway
1
Mag var
16E

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 09:27 PM
EventLocal (MDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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06:02 AM12:02Z
Sunrise06:34 AM12:34Z
Sunset08:56 PM02:56Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:27 PM03:27Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:27 PM → 06:02 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:56 PM → 05:34 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 183°downwind 093°base 003°final 273°45° entry2709

RWY 27LEFT traffic

Heading
273° mag · 289° true
Dimensions
3,898 × 60 ft
TPA
4,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Asphalt
CTAF
122.9

Enter the left downwind (heading 093°) on the 45° at 4,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 27
Threshold elev
3,663 ft
Markings
basic
Approach obstacle
Road, 15 ft, 525 ft from threshold, 0 ft B of centerline — 21:1 slope to clear
TDZ elevation
3,663 ft

Condition: Good. Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 12.5k.

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

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
122.9

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

Nearby navigation aids

TWF 113.10
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
TWF · Twin Falls VORTAC 113.10 · 78X Low r278° / 15.2 NM

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Charts & procedures

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Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
U03
Coordinates
42.5916, -114.7970
Elevation
3,663 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
16E
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
ALL 0830-1700
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1949/11
Distance from city
2 W

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT MIRL RY 09/27 - CTAF. on 122.9Chart 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
Fuel available
100LL, MOGAS
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
tiedowns
Other services
Agricultural, Instruction, Rental
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
CITY OF BUHL
203 BROADWAY NORTH, BUHL, ID
208-543-5650
Manager
NEIL RING
203 BROADWAY NORTH, BUHL, ID
208-961-6539
Remarks FAA · 8 notes

General

  • NO LIGHTS, ONLY REFLECTORS ON PARL TWY.
  • FOR CD CTC TWIN FALLS APCH AT 208-734-7160, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC SALT LAKE ARTCC AT 801-320-2568.
  • RWY 27 +15 FT DIRT PILES, HEAVY EQPT AND SEMI TRAILERS PARKED AT 900 FT ON CNTRLN.
  • CTN: FOR CLOSE-IN/SHORT FINAL OPS FOR RWY 27, BE AWARE OF 20 FT PWR POLE AT 525 FT, 150 FT RT.

Lighting

  • ACTVT MIRL RY 09/27 - CTAF.

Obstructions

  • 5 FT BARB WIRE FENCE AT 100 FT ON CNTRLN.
  • 20 FT PWR POLE, 525 FT FM RWY END, 150 FT R; 16:1.

Attendance

  • PHONE 208-731-3781 FOR SVC WHEN ARPT UNATTENDED.

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About U03

Buhl Municipal Airport (U03) is an airport in Buhl, ID, at 3,663 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,898 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for U03, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does U03 have a control tower?

No. Buhl Municipal Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at U03?

Buhl Municipal Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,898 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is U03?

Buhl Municipal Airport is in Buhl, ID, at an elevation of 3,663 ft MSL. Coordinates: 42.5916, -114.7970.

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