Mackay

U62 · Mackay, ID · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation

5,892 ft MSL

Longest runway

4,389 ft 12/30

Runways

Mag var

16E

CTAF 122.9

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at U62. Nearby reporting stations: KAOC (22 NM), KSUN (39 NM), KLLJ (45 NM).

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-21 · night begins 08:03 PM

Event	Local (MDT)	UTC
Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends	06:51 AM	12:51Z
Sunrise	07:20 AM	13:20Z
Sunset	07:34 PM	01:34Z
Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins	08:03 PM	02:03Z

Loggable night (§1.1)

08:03 PM → 06:51 AM

Night currency (§61.57)

08:34 PM → 06:20 AM

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Runways

RWY 12LEFT traffic

Heading: 118° mag · 134° true
Dimensions: 4,389 × 60 ft
TPA: 6,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface: Asphalt
CTAF: 122.9

Enter the left downwind (heading 298°) on the 45° at 6,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 12

Threshold elev: 5,892 ft
Markings: basic
Approach obstacle: Pline, 35 ft, 200 ft from threshold, 115 ft L of centerline

Condition: Fair.

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

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

Runway	Length	Your margin
12/30	4,389 ft
H1/	50 ft

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF

122.9

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

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Charts & procedures

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Chart Supplement ↗

VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID: U62
Coordinates: 43.9100, -113.6024
Elevation: 5,892 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: UNATNDD
Segmented circle: Yes
Wind indicator: yes
Activated: 1940/04
Distance from city: 1 SE

Night operations

Pilot-controlled lighting: Usually keyed on CTAF 122.9 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart 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

Parking: tiedowns

Ownership & management 2 contacts

Owner

CITY OF MACKAY

PO BOX 509, MACKAY, ID

208-588-2274

Manager

MIKE FOSTER

PO BOX 509, MACKAY, ID

208-721-3450

Remarks FAA · 9 notes

General

FOR CD CTC SALT LAKE ARTCC AT 801-320-2568.
WINTER MAINT NA.

Runways

WINDS PMTG ARR RWY 30; DEP RWY 12.
LCTD BTN RWY & PRKG AREA.
+35 FT PWR LINE MKD AT 1600 FT ON CNTRLN.
RWY MARKINGS ARE SUB-STANDARD W/NRS. TOO SMALL IN SIZE AND A VERY CROOKED CTR LINE.
RWY MARKINGS ARE SUB-STD W/NRS. TOO SML IN SIZE AND A VERY CROOKED CTR LINE.
RY 12/30 RWY. DISPLAYS VERY ROUGH CHIP SEAL WITH UNEVEN SFC IN PLACES.

Obstructions

+35 FT PWR LINE AT RWY END 115 FT L.

Nearby airports

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About U62

Mackay (U62) is an airport in Mackay, ID, at 5,892 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 4,389 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for U62, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does U62 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at U62?

Mackay has 2 runways; the longest is 4,389 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is U62?

Mackay is in Mackay, ID, at an elevation of 5,892 ft MSL. Coordinates: 43.9100, -113.6024.

More about U62

Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open U62 in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.

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