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Memaloose Airport

25U · Imnaha, OR · 6,708 ft elevation · var 18E · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
25U
Coordinates
45.4277, -116.6940
Elevation
6,708 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
18E
Sectional chart
GREAT FALLS
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
SEATTLE (ZSE)
Flight service (FSS)
MC MINNVILLE
NOTAM facility
MMV
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1949/11
Distance from city
10 SE

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

EventLocal (PDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
04:20 AM11:20Z
Sunrise04:58 AM11:58Z
Sunset08:39 PM03:39Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:17 PM04:17Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:17 PM → 04:20 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:39 PM → 03:58 AM

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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

17TPANSEW
RIGHT traffic
Landing
Rwy 17 · 174°
Pattern
right (turns right)
TPA
7,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF
122.9

Enter the right downwind for Rwy 17 at 7,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 17/35

3,300 ft × 120 ft · Dirt (Fair)
17
Heading
174° mag · 192° true
Traffic pattern
Right
Approach obstacle
Trees, 15 ft, 50 ft from threshold, 0 ft B of centerline — 3:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
35
Heading
354° mag · 12° true
Traffic pattern
Right
Approach obstacle
Tree, 10 ft, 378 ft from threshold, 0 ft B of centerline — 37:1 slope to clear
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

No published frequencies or nearby navaids for 25U.

Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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Services

Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE

Ownership & management

Owner
USFS WALLOWA-WHITMAN
59973 DOWNS RD, LA GRANDE, OR
541-963-7171
Manager
BRANDON CULLEY-UNIT AVIATION OFFICE
59973 DOWNS RD, LA GRANDE, OR
541-963-7171

Remarks FAA

  • ESTABD PRIOR TO 1959.
  • CLSD WINTERS
  • EARLY SPRING: DAMP SOFT SPOT ON NORTH END OF RWY; LAND LONG TO SOUTH.
  • RY 35 EXPECT DOWNDRAFTS ON SHORT FINAL DUE TO SHEER DROP IN TERRAIN.
  • LIVESTOCK AND WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • RY 17 SLOPES UP 2.5 % TO SOUTH.
  • NO LINE OF SIGHT BTN RY ENDS.
  • RY 35 HAS 9 INCH BERM ALONG L SHOULDER 500 FT.
  • FOR CD CTC SEATTLE ARTCC AT 253-351-3694.
  • THLD MKD BY WHITE ROCKS ACROSS RY END.
  • LOOSE 3 IN - 6 IN ROCKS ON RWY; RWY FAIR DEFINED FOR GRVL TURF RWY. SOUTH 1000 FT RUF & OVERGROWN WITH WEEDS.

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 25U 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 25U

Memaloose Airport (25U) is an airport in Imnaha, OR, at 6,708 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,300 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 25U, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 25U have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at 25U?

Memaloose Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,300 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 25U?

Memaloose Airport is in Imnaha, OR, at an elevation of 6,708 ft MSL. Coordinates: 45.4277, -116.6940.

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