Airport information
- FAA LID
- U82
- Coordinates
- 44.7503, -116.4451
- Elevation
- 2,963 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 18E
- Sectional chart
- GREAT FALLS
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- SALT LAKE CITY (ZLC)
- Flight service (FSS)
- BOISE
- NOTAM facility
- BOI
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1947/05
- Distance from city
- 1 NW
Weather
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21
| Event | Local (MDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:23 AM | 11:23Z |
| Sunrise | 06:00 AM | 12:00Z |
| Sunset | 09:35 PM | 03:35Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 10:12 PM | 04:12Z |
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Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- ACTVT MIRL RY 17/35 - CTAF. on 122.8 — 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 17 · 170°
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 4,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
- CTAF
- 122.8
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 17 at 4,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 17/35
3,600 ft × 50 ft · ASP- Heading
- 170° mag · 188° true
- Heading
- 350° mag · 8° true
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 3,600 ft |
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| CNTR | 128.05 | SALT LAKE CITY |
| RCO | 122.35 | CASCADE RCO |
| UNIC | 122.8 | CTAF/UNICOM |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| DNJ · Donnelly | VORTAC | 116.20 | r245° / 10.2 NM |
Chart Supplement FAA A/FD
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VFR sectional
Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
- Parking
- tiedowns
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- ESTABD PRIOR TO 15 MAY 1959.
- ARPT SURROUNDED BY MTNS ALL QUADRANTS.
- FOR CD CTC SALT LAKE ARTCC AT 801-320-2568.
- ACTVT MIRL RY 17/35 - CTAF.
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About U82
Council Municipal Airport (U82) is an airport in Council, ID, at 2,963 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,600 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for U82, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does U82 have a control tower?
No. Council Municipal Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at U82?
Council Municipal Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,600 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is U82?
Council Municipal Airport is in Council, ID, at an elevation of 2,963 ft MSL. Coordinates: 44.7503, -116.4451.
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