1U1 Weather Moose Creek US Forest Service Airport

Kooskia, IdahoElevation 2,454 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KGIC · 51 NM W · 18 min old
No ceiling, visibility 6 SM, mist.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KGIC
WIND
Calm
no steady wind
VISIBILITY
6 SM
9.7 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

No current METAR is available for this airport, so there is no observed aviation report to summarize. Forecast suggests today mostly sunny, high near 64F, low near 33F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Today Mostly Sunny 64/33 ENE 3 kt – 0%
Monday Mostly Cloudy then Light Rain Likely 60/32 E 3 kt – 99%
Tuesday Light Rain 52/28 WSW 4 kt – 88%
Wednesday Partly Sunny then Chance Light Rain 54/27 S 2 kt – 34%
Thursday Rain And Snow Likely 53/27 S 2 kt – 55%
Friday Chance Rain And Snow 52/25 NNW 2 kt – 45%
Saturday Chance Rain And Snow 53/24 WSW 2 kt – 26%

Source: National Weather Service (office MSO). Forecast issued 1312Z.

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 1U1. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

2 runways · longest 4,100 ft

01/19
Dimensions
4,100 x 250 ft
Surface
Turf (good)
RWY 01
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 19
Traffic patternLeft
04/22
Dimensions
2,300 x 200 ft
Surface
Turf (fair)
RWY 04
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 22
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
2,454 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0038Z 5:38 PM
Sunrise
1410Z 7:10 AM
Loggable night
0108Z (6:08 PM local) → 1339Z (6:39 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0038Z (5:38 PM local) → 1410Z (7:10 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0138Z (6:38 PM local) → 1310Z (6:10 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

Moose Creek US Forest Service Airport is in Kooskia, Idaho. Field elevation 2,454 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerNEZPERCE FOREST AIR OFFICER
Manager phone208-983-9571
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA1U1
SectionalGREAT FALLS
Center (ARTCC)SALT LAKE CITY
Flight service (AFSS)BOISE
RegionIdaho
CountryUnited States
Coordinates46.1243, -114.9235
Distance from city0 NM SW
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
CTAF122.900
FREQUENCIES

Communications

122.900
CTAF
CTAF

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

1U1 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KGIC (51 NM W, VFR).

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›RWY 19: 100 FT TREES & RISING TRRN AT 150 FT ON EXTDD CNTRLN, 250 FT LEFT.
›90 FT TREES 110 FT LEFT & RIGHT OF THR.
›ARR RWY 04; DEP RWY 22; CTN: GO-AROUND NOT RCMDD.
›ESTABD PRIOR TO 1959.
›BIG GAME ANIMALS ON & INVOF OF ARPT.
›RY 01/19 MUDDY SPRING & WINTER. USE RY 04/22 EARLY SPRING & LATE FALL/WINTER WHEN PSBL DUE TO BETTER DRAINAGE & FIRMER SFC. RYS SUBJECT TO TEMP CLOSURES.
›130 FT TREES 175 FT ON EXTDD CNTRLN.
›100 FT TREES & RISING TRRN AT 150 FT ON EXTDD CNTRLN, 250 FT LEFT.
›90 FT TREES 100 FT RIGHT OF RWY THR.
›RYS 01/19 & 04/22 MAY NOT BE MOWED TO FULL WIDTH.
›FOR CD CTC SALT LAKE ARTCC AT 801-320-2568.
›RCMD ARR RWY 19; DEP RWY 01 WHEN WIND CONDS PERMIT.
›NO WINTER MAINTENANCE.
›CALL 208-983-9677 FOR RY CONDITIONS.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 1U1 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 1U1. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 1U1 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 1U1. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 1U1?
1U1 sits at 2,454 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 1U1?
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.