Idaho City Usfs Airport (U98)

U98
Idaho City Usfs Airport (U98)
Idaho City, ID
Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-07-09
Airport Identifier U98
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 115°51'3.3940" W / 43°49'14.6150" N
-115.850943 / 43.820726 (Estimated)
Elevation 3920.00 ft / 1194.82 m (Estimated)
Land 12 acres
From nearest city 1 nautical miles SW of Idaho City, ID
Location Boise County, ID
Magnetic Variation 17E (1985)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Publicly owned
Owner US FOREST SERVICE
Address 324 25TH ST
OGDEN, UT 84401
Phone number 801-625-5511
Manager COLIN GOOD- FIRE MANAGEMENT OFFICER
Address 3833 HIGHWAY 21 OR P.O. BOX 129
IDAHO CITY, ID 83763
Phone number 208-869-2525
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Open to public
Wind indicator Yes
Segmented Circle Yes
Control Tower NON-ATCT
Landing fee charge No
Sectional chart SALT LAKE CITY
Region ANM - Northwest Mountain
Responsible 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 available)
Airport Communications
CTAF 122.9 MHz
Airport Services
Airframe repair NONE
Power plant repair NONE
Bottled oxygen NONE
Bulk oxygen NONE
Transient storage Tiedown
Runway Information
Runway 04/22
Dimensions 3400 x 50 ft (1036 x 15 m)
Surface TURF-GRVL (GOOD)
Surface treatment
04 22
Traffic pattern Left Left
Remarks
  • NO WINTER MAINTENANCE.
  • USFS HELICOPTER OPNS DURING FIRE SEASON.
  • NO TELEPHONE AVBL AT ARPT.
  • WEST 700 FT OF RY IS TURF; REMAINDER IS GRVL.
  • (A52) NMRS ADDNL TREES/OBSTNS ON APCHS TO RWY 04 & 22.
  • FOR CD CTC BIG SKY APCH AT 208-364-5860/5861.
  • ESTABD PRIOR TO 15 MAY 1959.