Airport information
- FAA LID
- U70 / ICS
- Coordinates
- 44.4938, -116.0160
- Elevation
- 4,742 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 17E
- Sectional chart
- SALT LAKE CITY
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- SALT LAKE CITY (ZLC)
- Flight service (FSS)
- BOISE
- NOTAM facility
- BOI
- Attendance
- DEC-APR ALL 0900-1700; MAY-NOV ALL 0800-1800
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1949/06
- Distance from city
- 2 SE
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21
| Event | Local (MDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:22 AM | 11:22Z |
| Sunrise | 05:59 AM | 11:59Z |
| Sunset | 09:32 PM | 03:32Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 10:09 PM | 04:09Z |
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Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- ACTVT MIRL RWY 12/30 AND WINDSOCK LIGHTS - CTAF. on 122.9 — Chart Supplement ↗
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 12 · 119°
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 5,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
- CTAF
- 122.9
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 12 at 5,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 12/30
4,300 ft × 60 ft · Asphalt (Good)- Heading
- 119° mag · 136° true
- Markings
- basic
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- 299° mag · 316° true
- Markings
- basic
- Traffic pattern
- Right
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 12/30 | 4,300 ft |
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| CNTR | 128.05 | SALT LAKE CITY |
| CTAF | 122.9 | |
| RDO | 122.35 | BOISE RDO |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| DNJ · Donnelly | VORTAC | 116.20 | r135° / 18.3 NM |
Chart Supplement FAA A/FD
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VFR sectional
Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A
- Bottled oxygen
- LOW
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- tiedowns
- Other services
- Charter, Instruction
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- ESTABD PRIOR TO 15 MAY 1959.
- RETROREFLECTIVE REFLECTORS ON TWYS & RAMP EDGES.
- RWY 12 +300 FT TIMBERED RDG AT 1.25 MIS ON CNTRLN.
- ACTVT MIRL RWY 12/30 AND WINDSOCK LIGHTS - CTAF.
- TO AVOID APCH/DEP OVR TOWN; LND RY 30 & DEP RY 12 WHEN WND CONDS PMT.
Nearby airports
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 U70 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 U70
Cascade Airport (U70 · ICS) is an airport in Cascade, ID, at 4,742 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 4,300 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for U70, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does U70 have a control tower?
No. Cascade Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at U70?
Cascade Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 4,300 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is U70?
Cascade Airport is in Cascade, ID, at an elevation of 4,742 ft MSL. Coordinates: 44.4938, -116.0160.
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