Garden Valley

Airport Identifier:

U88

Elevation:

3177

Latitude:

44.0669444

Longitude:

-115.9312778

This airstrip is a popular fly-in picnic and camping spot because of its location near Boise and its excellent maintenance by the Idaho Division of Aeronautics. Camping facilities include shelters, tables, fire places, toilets and showers. During the open season (spring through fall), Aeronautics provides a full time caretaker and courtesy pickup truck ($5 per day, 30-cents per mile). Caretaker is Annie Wade. Shop phone is (208)462-6036. Caretaker Start/End Dates: Apr 21st to mid September.

 

Airstrip Features:

Bicycles

Camping

Potable Water

Showers

Windsock

Segmented Circle

Defibrillator

Classification:

Community Classification

Airstrips may have additional navigational aids and radio service and other services associated with proximity to communities or other attractions. Typically located near a community with access to full-service roads and close to some development.

Primary Runway:

10/28

Length:

3850

Type:


Stuck 'N Stay Emergency Accommodations

IAA Member Hosts

Member Name

Chad Gray

(208) 870-3761
[email protected]
Garden valley

We are 5 miles from the airport, available most of the time

Member Name

Cory Hohman

512-431-6508
[email protected]
Lometa

Plane Number

N2525Q

Member Name

Lindsey Crosby

360-957-1771
[email protected]
Kelso

Member Name

Jim Hudson

(208) 863-4835
[email protected]
Garden City
Garden Valley

Airstrip Manager:

Dan Conner

District:

#3 Treasure Valley

District Director:

John Davis
208-867-4600
[email protected]

Observation Date: March 21, 2024

Flew into U88 on 3/21/24. Strip is in great shape, even greening up. Was firm and didn't find any soft spots. It's been warm and dry for the last week or so, but could change with forecast rain/snow.

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