Airport information
- FAA LID
- U61
- Coordinates
- 43.9435, -114.1104
- Elevation
- 6,893 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 17E
- Sectional chart
- SALT LAKE CITY
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- SALT LAKE CITY (ZLC)
- Flight service (FSS)
- BOISE
- NOTAM facility
- BOI
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1956/04
- Distance from city
- 22 NE
Weather
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (MDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:17 AM | 11:17Z |
| Sunrise | 05:54 AM | 11:54Z |
| Sunset | 09:22 PM | 03:22Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:59 PM | 03:59Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:59 PM → 05:17 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
10:22 PM → 04:54 AM
Plan a flight from U61
Runway 03/21
4,450 ft × 100 ft · TURF-F 03
- Heading
- n/a
21
- Heading
- n/a
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VFR sectional
Services
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
- Parking
- tiedowns
Ownership & management
Owner
STATE OF ID, ITD DIV OF AERO
P.O. BOX 7129, BOISE, ID
208-334-8775
Manager
IDAHO STATE - ITD/DIV OF AERONAUTI
P.O. BOX 7129, BOISE, ID
208-334-8775
Remarks FAA
- ESTABD PRIOR TO 3/31/59.
- NO WINTER MAINT.
- ARPT LCTD IN HIGH MTN VALLEY SURROUNDED BY HIGH MTNS.
- BE ALERT ARPT SUBJECT TO ONGOING DAMAGE BY LIVESTOCK; GROUND VEHICLES AND RODENTS.
- RY 18/36 -1 FT DITCH & +1 FT - 2 FT DIRT BERM ENTIRE PERIMETER OF RY.
- FOR CD CTC SALT LAKE ARTCC AT 801-320-2568.
- SUG: LND RWY 36 AND TKOF RWY 18 IF WX COND PERMIT.
- RY 18/36 EDGES & THLDS MARKED WITH WHITE ROCKS.
- ADDNL OBSTN +500 MTN 1300 FT FM THR ON CNTRLN; 14 FT ROAD 100 FT FM THR ON CNTRLN.
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