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08ID Weather Symms Airport

Marsing, IdahoElevation 2,680 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KBOI · 24 NM E · 51 min old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KBOI
WIND
130@10
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

No aviation METAR is published for this airport. The nearest National Weather Service station reports wind from 280° at 3 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 9C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests today sunny, high near 63F, low near 40F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Today Sunny 63/40 SSE 5 kt – 0%
Monday Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers 60/35 SW 9 kt – 26%
Tuesday Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny 58/33 SW 4 kt – 2%
Wednesday Patchy Fog then Sunny 60/34 SSE 3 kt – 4%
Thursday Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny 57/33 WNW 3 kt – 22%
Friday Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny 54/30 NW 3 kt – 22%
Saturday Areas Of Fog 51/30 WNW 3 kt – 20%

Source: National Weather Service (office BOI). Forecast issued 1744Z.

Radar

Radar data: NOAA/NWS MRMS composite reflectivity. For situational awareness only, not a substitute for an official weather briefing.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for 08ID. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 2,500 ft

NW/SE
Dimensions
2,500 x 60 ft
Surface
Gravel
RWY NW
Traffic patternLeft
RWY SE
Traffic patternLeft

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
2,680 ft MSL

Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0048Z 6:48 PM
Sunrise
1414Z 8:14 AM
Loggable night
0117Z (7:17 PM local) → 1345Z (7:45 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0048Z (6:48 PM local) → 1414Z (8:14 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0148Z (7:48 PM local) → 1314Z (7:14 AM local)
1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Symms Airport is in Marsing, Idaho. Field elevation 2,680 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerR. A. SYMMS
Manager phone208-459-2883
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA08ID
SectionalSALT LAKE CITY
Center (ARTCC)SALT LAKE CITY
Flight service (AFSS)BOISE
RegionIdaho
CountryUnited States
Coordinates43.5693, -116.7770
Distance from city2 NM NE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

08ID traffic patterns

2026-06-13 to 2026-10-22, 10 days observed · data 2026-10-23

Low confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
1
AVG OPS/DAY
2.3
Activity trend over 4 days: falling, from 2 to 1 operations per dayOperations trend (4 days)

Busiest day: Sat · Busiest month: Sep

FLEET MIX
Helicopter 50%Piston single 33%Twin 17%

Mostly rotorcraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›R44 (Helicopter) · ~2 landings/mo
›C172 (Piston single) · ~1 landings/mo
›CC11 (Piston single) · ~1 landings/mo
›P68 (Twin) · ~1 landings/mo
›R22 (Helicopter) · ~1 landings/mo
LIKELY BASED AIRCRAFT
Low-confidence estimate

Aircraft likely based near this airport (estimate), mostly rotorcraft.

›R44 (Helicopter)

This is an estimate based on repeated flight patterns, not registration data. Do not rely on it to identify specific aircraft or owners.

Data limitations (4)
›ADS-B coverage is incomplete; counts are an observed lower bound, not official totals.
›Some aircraft do not transmit usable ADS-B and are not counted.
›Aircraft types and based estimates are inferred and may be wrong.
›This is not official ATC, FAA, or airport data.
NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

08ID has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KBOI (24 NM E, VFR).

KBOI Boise Air Terminal/Gowen Field
24 NM E
VFR
KONO Ontario Municipal Airport
29 NM N
VFR
KMUO Mountain Home Air Force Base
51 NM SE
VFR
KREO Rome State Airport
77 NM SW
UNKNOWN
KMYL McCall Municipal Airport
84 NM N
LIFR
KBKE Baker City Municipal Airport
88 NM NW
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›FOR CD CTC BIG SKY APCH AT 208-364-5860/5861.
›EXISTED PRIOR TO 31 DEC 1958.
›SPRAY & DUSTING PLANE USE
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗08ID on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 08ID have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 08ID. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 08ID have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 08ID. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 08ID?
08ID sits at 2,680 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 08ID?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.