Airport Identifier:
U63Elevation:
6370Latitude:
44.4154592Longitude:
-115.3167711There are camping amenities near the tiedown area including picnic table, fire pit and pit toilet. Rodent holes in the tiedown area have been known to bend props. Fishing in nearby Bear Valley Creek can be very good.
Airstrip is closed to all air traffic from May 1 thru June 15 annually in order to avoid the detrimental impact of air traffic on substantial elk calving in the area, per the USFS.
Airstrip Features:
Camping
Potable Water
Windsock
Segmented Circle
Classification:
Developed Classification
Airstrips have basic navigational aids and some additional services such as restrooms or camping facilities. May have road access to nearby attractions. Typically located in areas of high use, often in remote settings but maybe accessed by improved roads.
Primary Runway:
23Length:
5000Type:
Airstrip Manager:Dan Conner |
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District:#7 McCall/Central |
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District Director:Dave Irvin |
Observation Date: July 7, 2024
Caution: antelope on runway… and reluctant to relocate Caution: potential prop strike hazard in vicinity of picnic benches due to significantly cupped runway