KU00 Weather Leadore Airport

Leadore, IdahoElevation 6,018 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KSMN · 35 NM NW · 45 min old
Ceiling 10,000 ft, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KSMN
WIND
350@4
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
10,000 ft
lowest BKN/OVC
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 96° at 9 kt, temperature 8.89C. This observation is older than usual, so treat it with extra caution. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight rain and snow showers likely then mostly cloudy, low near 25F, 67% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Tonight: Rain And Snow Showers Likely then Mostly Cloudy. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Rain And Snow Showers Likely then Mostly Cloudy 25 S 10 kt 16 kt 67% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Tuesday Mostly Sunny 41/20 SW 9 kt – 10%
Wednesday Sunny 42/20 S 10 kt 17 kt 0%
Thursday Mostly Sunny 46/32 SSE 9 kt – 3%
Friday Chance Rain And Snow 46/29 SSE 8 kt – 45%
Saturday Chance Light Snow 44/28 S 5 kt – 43%
Sunday Chance Light Snow 42/26 WSW 5 kt – 30%
Monday Slight Chance Light Snow then Mostly Sunny 44 WSW 4 kt – 18%

Source: National Weather Service (office MSO). Forecast issued 0040Z.

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
2 runways
NESW16341129
WIND
No on-field weather data
No reporting weather station on the field, so wind components cannot be computed. See nearby stations below.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

2 runways · longest 3,500 ft

16/34
Dimensions
2,903 x 90 ft
Surface
Turf (fair)
RWY 16174°T
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 34354°T
Traffic patternLeft
11/29
Dimensions
3,500 x 140 ft
Surface
Gravel
Edge lights
NSTD
RWY 11129°T
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 29309°T
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
6,018 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0031Z 6:31 PM
Sunrise
1404Z 8:04 AM
Loggable night
0101Z (7:01 PM local) → 1334Z (7:34 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0031Z (6:31 PM local) → 1404Z (8:04 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0131Z (7:31 PM local) → 1304Z (7:04 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

Leadore Airport is in Leadore, Idaho. Field elevation 6,018 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerCHARLES LAMOURE
Manager phone208-940-2171
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAKU00
SectionalGREAT FALLS
Center (ARTCC)SALT LAKE CITY
Flight service (AFSS)BOISE
RegionIdaho
CountryUnited States
Coordinates44.6738, -113.3530
Distance from city0 NM S
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSunset to sunrise
CTAF122.900
FREQUENCIES

Communications

122.9
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

KU00 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KSMN (35 NM NW, VFR).

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›RWY 11/29; 16/34; RWYS NOW MKD BY W CEMENT BOUNDARY MARKERS; +3' SAGEBRUSH ADJ TO ALL RWY EDGES.
›ESTABD PRIOR TO 15 MAY 1959.
›+17 FT ROAD AT 400 FT ON CNTRLN, +6 FT FENCE AT 350 FT ON CNTRLN.
›+17' FT ROAD AT 200 FT ON CNTRLN +30 FT POLE 250 FT 60 FT L; NMRS OTR OBSTNS TO +10 FT AT 100-400 FT IN APCH ZONE.
›NUMEROUS BLDGS IN APCH TO RY 11.
›RWY 11/29 LGTS ARE INOP INDEF.
›RWY SFC HAS IMPROVED AND HAS A FAIR CONDITION.
›FIRST 2300 FT OF RWY 11 IS GRVL, REST IS DIRT.
›FOR CD CTC SALT LAKE ARTCC AT 801-320-2568.
›AGRICULTURAL IRRIGATION EQUIPMENT +15 FT MAY BE LOCATED WITHIN 50 FT OF RY END 34.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does KU00 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for KU00. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does KU00 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for KU00. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at KU00?
KU00 sits at 6,018 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for KU00?
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.