Split Mountain Air Private
UT79 · Jensen, UT · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:49 PM
| Event | Local (MDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:34 AM | 12:34Z |
| Sunrise | 07:01 AM | 13:01Z |
| Sunset | 07:21 PM | 01:21Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:49 PM | 01:49Z |
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Runways
RWY 14LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 140° mag · 153° true
- Dimensions
- 2,200 × 50 ft
- TPA
- 5,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 320°) on the 45° at 5,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 14
- Approach obstacle
- Hill, 50 ft, 2,700 ft from threshold
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 14/32 | 2,200 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
VEL 114.15 · MTU 112.70
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VEL · Vernal | VOR/DME | 114.15 · 88Y | Low | r057° / 7.2 NM |
| MTU · Myton | VOR/DME | 112.70 · 74X | High | r052° / 39.3 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for UT79 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- UT79
- Coordinates
- 40.4156, -109.3436
- Elevation
- 4,865 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 13E
- Sectional chart
- SALT LAKE CITY
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- SALT LAKE CITY (ZLC)
- Flight service (FSS)
- CEDAR CITY · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 2000/03
- Distance from city
- 3 S
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 1 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC SALT LAKE ARTCC AT 801-320-2568.
Nearby airports
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About UT79
Split Mountain Air (UT79) is an airport in Jensen, UT, at 4,865 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,200 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for UT79, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does UT79 have a control tower?
No. Split Mountain Air is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at UT79?
Split Mountain Air has 1 runway; the longest is 2,200 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is UT79?
Split Mountain Air is in Jensen, UT, at an elevation of 4,865 ft MSL. Coordinates: 40.4156, -109.3436.
More about UT79
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 UT79 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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