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Rainbow Ranch Airport Private

ID87 · Idaho Falls, ID · 4,750 ft elevation · var 16E · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
ID87
Coordinates
43.4069, -111.9740
Elevation
4,750 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
16E
Sectional chart
SALT LAKE CITY
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
SALT LAKE CITY (ZLC)
Flight service (FSS)
BOISE
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1953/11
Distance from city
8 SE

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
05:11 AM11:11Z
Sunrise05:47 AM11:47Z
Sunset09:12 PM03:12Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:48 PM03:48Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:48 PM → 05:11 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
10:12 PM → 04:47 AM

Plan a flight from ID87

Traffic pattern

07TPANSEW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 07
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
5,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 07 at 5,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 07/25

2,400 ft × 120 ft · Turf
07
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
25
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Right
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
IDA · Idaho FallsVOR-DME113.85r135° / 7.8 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for ID87. VFR sectional link above.

Services

Fuel available
100LL
Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE

Ownership & management

Owner
HOFF BROS INC
10741 S 25 E, IDAHO FALLS, ID
(208) 521-2092
Manager
ROBERT A HOFF
10741 S 25 E, IDAHO FALLS, ID
(208) 520-1978

Remarks FAA

  • APRT EXISTED PRIOR TO 12/31/58.
  • NO SNOW REMOVAL
  • FOR CD CTC SALT LAKE ARTCC AT 801-320-2568.

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 ID87 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 ID87

Rainbow Ranch Airport (ID87) is an airport in Idaho Falls, ID, at 4,750 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,400 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for ID87, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does ID87 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at ID87?

Rainbow Ranch Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,400 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is ID87?

Rainbow Ranch Airport is in Idaho Falls, ID, at an elevation of 4,750 ft MSL. Coordinates: 43.4069, -111.9740.

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