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52U

Weatherby US Forest Service Airport

Atlanta, IdahoElevation 4,494 ftSmall airport

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RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 2,200 ft

03/21
Dimensions
2,200 x 60 ft
Surface
Turf
RWY 0352°T
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 21232°T
Traffic patternLeft

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

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Weatherby US Forest Service Airport is in Atlanta, Idaho. Field elevation 4,494 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerCOLIN GOOD-FIRE MGMT OFFICER-USFS
Manager phone208-869-2525
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA52U
SectionalSALT LAKE CITY
Center (ARTCC)SALT LAKE CITY
Flight service (AFSS)BOISE
RegionIdaho
CountryUnited States
Coordinates43.8249, -115.3320
Distance from city9 NM NW
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.

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›CTLG OBSTN EXCEEDS 45 DEG SLP - 40 FT TREE AT O FT, 60 FT LEFT. CLOSE TO LEFT BDRY MKR RWY 03 END.
›RY 03/21 THRS & EDGES MKD WITH PAINTED ROCKS.
›NO TELEPHONE AVBL AT ARPT.
›-2' DITCHES PARALLEL TO BOTH SIDES OF RWY.
›30 FT TREES AT 50 FT 80 FT LEFT; 15 FT ROAD 0 FT 120 FEET RIGHT; 40 FT TREES AT 350 ON CNTRLN; 30 FT TREES AT 250 FT 50 FT RIGHT; 1000 FT TIMBERED RIDGE AT 3500 FT ON CNTRLN.
›+60 FT TREES IN APCH 80-125 FT L & 100-500 FT FM END OF RWY; +18 FT ROAD AT 0 FT 105 FT L.
›NO WINTER MAINTENANCE.
›ESTABLD PRIOR TO 1958.
›ARPT LCTD IN NRW RIVER CANYON SUBJECT TO LCL TURBC CAUSED BY THE TRRN CONFIGN.
›RECOMMEND LNDG RWY 03; TKOF RWY 21 WHEN WIND CONDITIONS ALLOW.
›FOR CD CTC SALT LAKE ARTCC AT 801-320-2568.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗52U on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 52U have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 52U. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 52U have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 52U. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 52U?
52U sits at 4,494 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 52U?
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.