Idaho City Usfs (U98)

Airport information: Idaho City, ID, United States. Search for another airport below.

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Location and general information

FAA identifier: U98
FAA site number: 04208.9*A
City / state: Idaho City, ID
County: Boise
Reference point: 43°49'14.62" N
115°51'03.39" W
Elevation: 3,920 ft (estimated)
Magnetic variation: 17° E (1985)
Status: Operational
Ownership: Public, US Forest Service
Use: Open to the public
Airport area: 12 acres
From downtown: 1 NM southwest
Sectional chart: Salt Lake City
Activated: 11/1948

Services and facilities

Control tower: No
Attendance: Unattended
Airframe / engine repair: None / none
ARTCC: Salt Lake City (ZLC)
Flight service: Boise (BOI)
1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility: BOI
Wind indicator: Yes, unlighted
Segmented circle: Yes
Landing fee: No
Customs: No
Airport manager: Colin Good- Fire Management Officer
208-869-2525
Last FAA inspection: 04/07/2025

FAA remarks

No winter maintenance.
Usfs helicopter operations during fire season.
No telephone available at airport.
West 700 ft of runway is turf; remainder is grvl.
(A52) numerous additional trees/obstructions on approaches to runway 04 and 22.
For CD contact big sky approach at 208-364-5860/5861.

Source: FAA Airport Data and Information Portal (ADIP), effective October 29, 2026. View this airport on the FAA site

Airport facts

FAA identifier: U98
Location: Idaho City, ID, United States
Elevation: 3,920 ft
Coordinates: 43.82073, -115.85094

Runways

Runway	Size	Surface
04 / 22	3,400 × 50 ft	Turf/gravel, good

Codes, elevation and runways: FAA airport data (NASR), effective 2026-10-29. Reference only, not for navigation.

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