US-4043 Weather Eagle Creek Airport

Winchester, IdahoSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KGIC · 24 NM E · 19 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 · KGIC
WIND
Calm
no steady wind
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 84° at 2 kt, gusting 3 kt, temperature 10.56C. This observation is older than usual, so treat it with extra caution. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight mostly cloudy, low near 43F, 7% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Mostly Cloudy 43 NE 4 kt – 7%
Monday Light Rain 58/41 SW 3 kt – 94%
Tuesday Chance Light Rain 54/39 SW 4 kt – 50%
Wednesday Chance Light Rain 53/36 SW 3 kt – 49%
Thursday Chance Light Rain 52/35 E 2 kt – 32%
Friday Chance Rain And Snow 51/33 N 1 kt – 30%
Saturday Slight Chance Rain And Snow 52/35 SE 1 kt – 28%
Sunday Chance Rain And Snow 54 N 2 kt – 31%

Source: National Weather Service (office OTX). Forecast issued 0354Z.

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 US-4043. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0043Z 5:43 PM
Sunrise
1418Z 7:18 AM
Loggable night
0114Z (6:14 PM local) → 1347Z (6:47 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0043Z (5:43 PM local) → 1418Z (7:18 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0143Z (6:43 PM local) → 1318Z (6:18 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

Eagle Creek Airport is in Winchester, Idaho. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeSmall airport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAUS-4043
RegionIdaho
CountryUnited States
Coordinates45.9981, -116.7040
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

US-4043 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KGIC (24 NM E, VFR).

FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does US-4043 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for US-4043. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does US-4043 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for US-4043. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for US-4043?
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.