Smiley Creek Airport (U87) - FAA Information
Galena, ID
Location & QuickFacts
| FAA Information Effective: | 2008-06-05 |
| Airport Identifier: | U87 |
| Airport Status: | Operational |
| Longitude/Latitude: | 114-47-45.8000W/43-54-43.7000N -114.796056/43.912139 (Estimated) |
| Elevation: | 7160 ft / 2182.37 m (Estimated) |
| Land: | 40 acres |
| From nearest city: | 6 nautical miles NW of Galena, ID |
| Location: | Blaine County, ID |
| Magnetic Variation: | 17E (1985) |
Owner & Manager
| Ownership: | Publicly owned PRIVATE LAND LEASED TO THE IDAHO BUREAU OF AERONAUTICS. |
| Owner: | State Of Id, Itd Div Aero |
| Address: | P O Box 7129 Boise, ID 83707-1129 |
| Phone number: | 208-334-8775 |
| Manager: | Aero Div Admin |
| Address: | P O Box 7129 Boise, ID 83707-1129 |
| Phone number: | 208-334-8775 |
Airport Operations and Facilities
| Airport Use: | Open to public |
| Wind indicator: | Yes |
| Segmented Circle: | Yes |
| Control Tower: | No |
| Landing fee charge: | No |
| Sectional chart: | Salt Lake City |
| Region: | ANM - Northwest Mountain |
| Boundary ARTCC: | ZLC - Salt Lake City |
| Tie-in FSS: | BOI - Boise |
| FSS on Airport: | No |
| FSS Toll Free: | 1-800-WX-BRIEF |
| NOTAMs Facility: | BOI (NOTAM-d service avaliable) |
Airport Communications
Airport Services
| Airframe Repair: | NONE |
| Power Plant Repair: | NONE |
| Bottled Oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk Oxygen: | NONE |
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Runway Information
Runway 14/32
| Dimension: | 4900 x 150 ft / 1493.5 x 45.7 m |
| Surface: | TURF, Good Condition |
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Runway 14 |
Runway 32 |
| Longitude: | 114-47-59.8200W | 114-47-31.7400W |
| Latitude: | 43-55-05.7000N | 43-54-21.7600N |
| Traffic Pattern: | Left | Left |
| Obstruction: | 4 ft fence, 100 ft left of centerline | 5 ft fence, 0.0 ft from runway, 100 ft right of centerline |
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Radio Navigation Aids
| ID |
Type |
Name |
Ch |
Freq |
Var |
Dist |
| LLJ | NDB | Challis | | 397.00 | 17E | 44.2 nm |
| HLE | NDB/DME | Hailey | 025X | 220.00 | 16E | 42.5 nm |
Remarks
- NO WINTER MAINTENANCE.
- RECOMMEND LNDG RY 14 TKOF RY 32 WHEN WIND CONDITIONS ALLOW.
- BE ALERT FOR SPRINKLERS/STAND PIPES ON EDGE OF RY.
- ARPT LCTD IN VALLEY SURROUNDED BY HIGH MOUNTAINOUS TERRAIN.
- EXTREMELY HIGH DENSITY ALTITUDE CONDITIONS EXIST DURING SUMMER MONTHS.
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