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May Airport

0U8 · May, ID · 5,324 ft elevation · var 17E · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
0U8
Coordinates
44.6105, -113.8960
Elevation
5,324 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
17E
Sectional chart
GREAT FALLS
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
1950/06
Distance from city
1 NE

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

EventLocal (MDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:13 AM11:13Z
Sunrise05:50 AM11:50Z
Sunset09:24 PM03:24Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
10:01 PM04:01Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
10:01 PM → 05:13 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
10:24 PM → 04:50 AM

Plan a flight from 0U8

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

09TPANSEW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 09 · 088°
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
6,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF
122.9

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 09 at 6,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 09/27

4,950 ft × 200 ft · Turf (Good)
09
Heading
088° mag · 105° true
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Pole, 45 ft, 600 ft from threshold, 150 ft L of centerline — 13:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
27
Heading
268° mag · 285° true
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Fence, 4 ft, 0 ft from threshold, 110 ft L of centerline
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
LKT · SalmonVOR-DME113.50r144° / 25.9 NM

Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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Services

Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE
Parking
tiedowns

Ownership & management

Owner
STATE OF ID, ITD-DIV AERONAUTICS
P.O. BOX 7129, BOISE, ID
208-334-8775
Manager
DIV OF AERONAUTICS
P.O. BOX 7129, BOISE, ID
208-334-8775

Remarks FAA

  • ESTABD PRIOR TO 15 MAY 1959.
  • NO WINTER MAINT.
  • -2 FT DITCH ADJACENT TO BOTH EDGES OF RY & THRS.
  • ARPT LCTD IN HIGH MTN VALLEY SURROUNDED BY HIGH TERRAIN.
  • RECOMMEND LANDING RY 09; TKOFF RY 27 WHEN WIND CONDITIONS PERMIT.
  • ARPT SUBJECT TO CONTINUOUS DAMAGE BY GROUND VEHICLES; LIVESTOCK & RODENTS.
  • FENCE MARKER LOCATED ON APPROACH END OF RY 27.
  • FOR CD CTC SALT LAKE ARTCC AT 801-320-2568.
  • RWY 09/27 EDGES & THRS MARKED WITH W ROCKS BDRY MARKERS.
  • +45 FT POLE AT 600 FT, 150 FT L.
  • +4 FT FENCE 125 FT ON CNTRLN.

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 0U8 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 0U8

May Airport (0U8) is an airport in May, ID, at 5,324 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 4,950 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 0U8, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 0U8 have a control tower?

No. May Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at 0U8?

May Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 4,950 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 0U8?

May Airport is in May, ID, at an elevation of 5,324 ft MSL. Coordinates: 44.6105, -113.8960.

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