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Bear Lake County Airport

1U7 · Paris, ID · 5,928 ft elevation · var 11E · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
1U7
Coordinates
42.2472, -111.3380
Elevation
5,928 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
11E
Sectional chart
SALT LAKE CITY
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
SALT LAKE CITY (ZLC)
Flight service (FSS)
BOISE
NOTAM facility
BOI
Attendance
ALL ALL
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1944/02
Distance from city
3 E

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
05:14 AM11:14Z
Sunrise05:49 AM11:49Z
Sunset09:05 PM03:05Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:40 PM03:40Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:40 PM → 05:14 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
10:05 PM → 04:49 AM

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Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT REIL RWY 10 & 28; MIRL RWY 10/28 - CTAF. on 122.8Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 10: 2-light PAPI (left) · 28: 2-light PAPI (left).

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.

Traffic pattern

10TPANSEW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 10 · 104°
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
6,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF
122.8

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 10 at 6,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 10/28

5,728 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt (Excellent)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 14k, Double wheel 28k, Dual tandem 60k.

10
Heading
104° mag · 115° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
2-light PAPI (left) (3.5°)
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Pline, 60 ft, 2,500 ft from threshold, 0 ft B of centerline — 38:1 slope to clear
28
Heading
284° mag · 295° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
2-light PAPI (left) (3.5°)
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Road, 12 ft, 500 ft from threshold, 0 ft B of centerline — 25:1 slope to clear

Runway 16/34

4,590 ft × 60 ft · Asphalt (Good)

Weight bearing: Single wheel 50k, Double wheel 64k, Dual tandem 102k.

16
Heading
164° mag · 175° true
Markings
basic
Traffic pattern
Left
34
Heading
344° mag · 355° true
Markings
basic
Traffic pattern
Left
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
CNTR126.75SALT LAKE CITY CNTR
UNIC122.8CTAF/UNICOM

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
LGU · LoganVOR-DME109.80r028° / 33.7 NM

Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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Services

Fuel available
100LL
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE
Parking
tiedowns

Ownership & management

Owner
BEAR LAKE COUNTY
PO BOX 190, PARIS, ID
208-945-2212
Manager
TREVOR KEETCH
P O BOX 163, MONTPELIER, ID
208-223-0416

Remarks FAA

  • ESTABD PRIOR TO 15 MAY 1959.
  • BIRDS ON & INVOF OF ARPT.
  • REFLECTORS ON ALL TWYS AND APRONS.
  • PARTIAL TWY 25 FT WIDE.
  • NO SNOW REMOVAL RWY 16/34.
  • FOR CD CTC SALT LAKE ARTCC AT 801-320-2568.
  • COLD TEMPERATURE AIRPORT. ALTITUDE CORRECTION REQUIRED AT OR BELOW -22C.
  • ACTVT REIL RWY 10 & 28; MIRL RWY 10/28 - CTAF.
  • 208-223-0416 CELL, AVBL 24 HRS.
  • 100 LL FUEL AVBL 24 HRS WITH CREDIT CARD SELF SVC.
  • NO SNOW REMOVAL RWY 16/34.
  • RUNWAY 16/34 HAS RUNWAY SIDE STRIPE MARKING
  • PAPI UNSUBL BYD 8 NM FM THR DUE TO MOUNTAINOUS TRRN.

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 1U7 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 1U7

Bear Lake County Airport (1U7) is an airport in Paris, ID, at 5,928 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 5,728 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 1U7, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 1U7 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at 1U7?

Bear Lake County Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 5,728 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 1U7?

Bear Lake County Airport is in Paris, ID, at an elevation of 5,928 ft MSL. Coordinates: 42.2472, -111.3380.

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