Mackay Airport

U62 · Mackay, ID · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
5,892 ft MSL
Longest runway
4,389 ft 12/30
Runway
1
Mag var
16E

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 09:23 PM
EventLocal (MDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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05:57 AM11:57Z
Sunrise06:29 AM12:29Z
Sunset08:50 PM02:50Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:23 PM03:23Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:23 PM → 05:57 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:50 PM → 05:29 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 028°downwind 298°base 208°final 118°45° entry1230

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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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
122.9

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

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Airport

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Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
U62
Coordinates
43.9041, -113.6010
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 Airport (U62) is an airport in Mackay, ID, at 5,892 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, 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 Airport 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 Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 4,389 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is U62?

Mackay Airport is in Mackay, ID, at an elevation of 5,892 ft MSL. Coordinates: 43.9041, -113.6010.

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