Airport information
- FAA LID
- 0U2
- Coordinates
- 43.8017, -113.8311
- Elevation
- 7,920 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 16E
- Sectional chart
- SALT LAKE CITY
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- SALT LAKE CITY (ZLC)
- Flight service (FSS)
- BOISE
- NOTAM facility
- BOI
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1956/04
- Distance from city
- 12 SW
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21
| Event | Local (MDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:17 AM | 11:17Z |
| Sunrise | 05:53 AM | 11:53Z |
| Sunset | 09:21 PM | 03:21Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:57 PM | 03:57Z |
Plan a flight from 0U2
Night operations
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- Usually keyed on CTAF 122.9 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 12
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 8,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
- CTAF
- 122.9
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 12 at 8,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 12/30
4,700 ft × 100 ft · TURF-F- Heading
- n/a
- Heading
- n/a
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 12/30 | 4,700 ft |
No published frequencies or nearby navaids for 0U2.
Chart Supplement FAA A/FD
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VFR sectional
Services
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
- Parking
- tiedowns
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- ESTABD PRIOR TO 12/31/58.
- NO WINTER MAINTENANCE.
- NOTE: DENSITY ALT MAY EXCEED 10000' DURG SUMMER.
- ARPT LCTD IN HIGH MTN VALLEY SURROUNDED BY HIGH MTNS.
- LIVESTOCK & WILDLIFE MAY BE ON & INVOF ARPT.
- -1 FT DITCH ADJ TO EDGES OF RWY.
- FOR CD CTC SALT LAKE ARTCC AT 801-320-2568.
- 13/31 EDGES & THLDS MKD WITH WHITE ROCKS.
- RWY 13 ADDNL OBSTNS +5 FT FENCE AT THLD 105 FT R; +5 FT FENCE 60 FT FM THLD ON CNTRLN; +5 FT FENCE 20 FT FM THLD 50 FT R.
Nearby airports
Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 0U2 in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.
About 0U2
Copper Basin Airport (0U2) is an airport in Mackay, ID, at 7,920 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 4,700 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 0U2, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 0U2 have a control tower?
No. Copper Basin Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 0U2?
Copper Basin Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 4,700 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 0U2?
Copper Basin Airport is in Mackay, ID, at an elevation of 7,920 ft MSL. Coordinates: 43.8017, -113.8311.
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