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Carey Airport

U65 · Carey, ID · 4,783 ft elevation · var 16E · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
U65
Coordinates
43.3082, -113.9340
Elevation
4,783 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
lighted
Activated
1955/08
Distance from city
0 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
05:20 AM11:20Z
Sunrise05:55 AM11:55Z
Sunset09:20 PM03:20Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:55 PM03:55Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:55 PM → 05:20 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
10:20 PM → 04:55 AM

Plan a flight from U65

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

07TPANSEW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 07
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
5,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF
122.9

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

2,650 ft × 170 ft · TURF-G
07
Heading
n/a
25
Heading
n/a
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

No published frequencies or nearby navaids for U65.

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
CITY OF CAREY
BOX 6, CAREY, ID
208-823-4045
Manager
JOSH PRITCHARD
20 EL PINO, CAREY, ID
208-721-2965

Remarks FAA

  • ESTABD PRIOR TO 1959.
  • RECOMMEND LAND RWY 26; TKOF RWY 8 WHEN WND CONDITIONS PERMIT.
  • 30 FT HNGR & NMRS 30 TO 80 FT TREES AT 900 FT TO 1200 FT FM EOR 08.
  • BE ALERT FOR SPRINKLERS ON RY.
  • FOR CD CTC SALT LAKE ARTCC AT 801-320-2568.
  • FULL CRC, NON-STD ON BOTH WINDSOCKS.
  • 08/26 EDGES & THRS MKD WITH CONCRETE MARKERS.
  • A 6 FT CHAIN LINK FENCE HAS BEEN INSTLD ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF RWY AT 0 FT, 100 FT RIGHT - BTN THE TIE-DOWN AREA AND THE AG FLD ADJ TO IT.

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 U65 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 U65

Carey Airport (U65) is an airport in Carey, ID, at 4,783 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,650 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for U65, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does U65 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at U65?

Carey Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,650 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is U65?

Carey Airport is in Carey, ID, at an elevation of 4,783 ft MSL. Coordinates: 43.3082, -113.9340.

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