ID88 Weather Tracy Ranch Airport

Hill City, IdahoElevation 5,071 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KGNG · 26 NM SE · 22 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 · KGNG
WIND
090@8
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 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 this afternoon mostly sunny, high near 57F, low near 30F, 7% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Monday: Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
This Afternoon Mostly Sunny 57/30 ESE 7 kt – 7%
Monday Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms 55/26 SSE 11 kt – 35% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Tuesday Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny 47/21 W 8 kt – 3%
Wednesday Sunny 51/23 SSW 8 kt – 0%
Thursday Mostly Sunny 54/26 E 7 kt – 14%
Friday Chance Rain And Snow Showers 52/24 E 6 kt – 33%
Saturday Chance Rain And Snow Showers 51/24 E 6 kt – 40%

Source: National Weather Service (office BOI). Forecast issued 2137Z.

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 ID88. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 3,300 ft

07/25
Dimensions
3,300 x 110 ft
Surface
Dirt (good)
RWY 07
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 25
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
5,071 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0041Z 6:41 PM
Sunrise
1407Z 8:07 AM
Loggable night
0111Z (7:11 PM local) → 1338Z (7:38 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0041Z (6:41 PM local) → 1407Z (8:07 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0141Z (7:41 PM local) → 1307Z (7:07 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

Tracy Ranch Airport is in Hill City, Idaho. Field elevation 5,071 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerDENNIS R. STROM
Manager phone(208) 590-3268
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAID88
SectionalSALT LAKE CITY
Center (ARTCC)SALT LAKE CITY
Flight service (AFSS)BOISE
RegionIdaho
CountryUnited States
Coordinates43.2865, -115.0807
Distance from city2 NM SW
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

ID88 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KGNG (26 NM SE, VFR).

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›EXISTED PRIOR TO MAY 1959.
›FOR CD CTC SALT LAKE ARTCC AT 801-320-2568.
›NO WINTER MAINTENANCE; ARPT FLOODED/UNUSEABLE SPRING MONTHS.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does ID88 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for ID88. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does ID88 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for ID88. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at ID88?
ID88 sits at 5,071 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for ID88?
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.