Carey Airport

U65 · Carey, ID · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
4,789 ft MSL
Longest runway
2,650 ft 07/25
Runway
1
Mag var
16E

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 09:26 PM
EventLocal (MDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:57 AM11:57Z
Sunrise06:29 AM12:29Z
Sunset08:54 PM02:54Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:26 PM03:26Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:26 PM → 05:57 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:54 PM → 05:29 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 144°downwind 054°base 324°final 234°45° entry2507

RWY 25LEFT traffic

Heading
234° mag · 250° true
Dimensions
2,650 × 170 ft
TPA
5,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
TURF-G
CTAF
122.9

Enter the left downwind (heading 054°) on the 45° at 5,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)

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).

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Charts & procedures

Airport

VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
U65
Coordinates
43.3082, -113.9340
Elevation
4,789 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
lighted
Activated
1955/08
Distance from city
0 E

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
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE
Parking
tiedowns
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
CITY OF CAREY
BOX 6, CAREY, ID
208-823-4045
Manager
JOSH PRITCHARD
20 EL PINO, CAREY, ID
208-721-2965
Remarks FAA · 6 notes

General

  • RECOMMEND LAND RWY 26; TKOF RWY 8 WHEN WND CONDITIONS PERMIT.
  • 30 FT HNGR & NMRS 30 TO 80 FT TREES AT 900 FT TO 1200 FT FM EOR 08.
  • BE ALERT FOR SPRINKLERS ON RY.
  • FOR CD CTC SALT LAKE ARTCC AT 801-320-2568.

Runways

  • 08/26 EDGES & THRS MKD WITH CONCRETE MARKERS.

Obstructions

  • A 6 FT CHAIN LINK FENCE HAS BEEN INSTLD ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF RWY AT 0 FT, 100 FT RIGHT - BTN THE TIE-DOWN AREA AND THE AG FLD ADJ TO IT.

Nearby airports

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About U65

Carey Airport (U65) is an airport in Carey, ID, at 4,789 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,650 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for U65, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does U65 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at U65?

Carey Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,650 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is U65?

Carey Airport is in Carey, ID, at an elevation of 4,789 ft MSL. Coordinates: 43.3082, -113.9340.

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