KPIH

VFR

POCATELLO RGNL

POCATELLO · IDAHO

Elev
4,451.9'
Longest RWY
9,059'03/21
Tower
06:00–22:00
Status
Towered
Now--Z· METAR05:53Z
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Before you fly into KPIH
Conditions
VFR
Good for visual flying
Airport
Towered
06:00–22:00 local · CTAF after hrs
Pattern alt
5,451.9'
MSL · field 4,451.9' + 1,000 AGL
Favored RWY
RWY 03
H/W +2 · X/W 5 kt R

METAR & TAF KPIH

Current METAR

Observed 05:53Z

KPIH 120553Z AUTO 11005KT 10SM CLR 11/02 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP155 T01060017 10222 20100 50001
Wind
110° @ 5 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Temp / Dew
11°C / 2°C
Altimeter
30.06 inHg
Clouds
CLR
Density alt
4,867 ft
Ceiling
Unlimited
Rules
VFR

Airport info & contacts

Manager on record, flight service, ARTCC, attendance schedule and pattern altitude — published by the FAA and refreshed every 28 days.

Location

From city
7 NM NW
VFR sectional
SALT LAKE CITY
ARTCC
ZLC · SALT LAKE CITY
NOTAM facility
PIH (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name
ALAN EVANS
Address
P. O. BOX 4169, POCATELLO ID 83205-4169

Flight service · Hours

FSS BOI
BOISE1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
  • 0600-2200

Frequencies

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Advisory / CTAF
ATIS / D-ATIS
Clearance / Ground
Tower / Local

Runways & pattern

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Runway & wind

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110° · 5 kt
RWY 03
031°M
Head/Tail
+2 kt
Crosswind
5 kt R

Pattern entry · RWY 03

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 03 · 031° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 5,452 ft MSL
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic
03/21Favored31° / 211°9,059 ftASPHStandard L
17/35166° / 346°7,150 ftASPHStandard L

Runway end performance

EndTORATODAASDALDAVGSIApproach lightsObstruction
039,059'9,059'9,059'9,059'PAPI 4-box left(3°)
219,059'9,059'9,059'9,059'PAPI 4-box left(3°)MALSR
177,150'7,150'7,150'7,150'PAPI 4-box left(3°)
357,150'7,150'7,150'7,150'PAPI 4-box left(3°)42', pole, 2030' from thr, 50' R of cntrln, slope 43

Declared distances in feet. TORA = takeoff run available, TODA = takeoff distance, ASDA = accelerate-stop, LDA = landing distance.

Airport sketch

Runways drawn to scale from FAA survey coordinates, rendered over satellite imagery. Not for navigation.

Top-down satellite sketch of KPIH POCATELLO RGNL in POCATELLO, IDAHO, showing runways 03/21, 17/35 drawn to scale over Esri World Imagery

Approaches & charts

ILS · 1

RWY 21
LD · CAT I
PIH
110.3
ILS OR LOC RWY 21
KPIH · IAP
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Services on the field

Fuel grades, oxygen, maintenance, ramp storage and lighting — as declared to the FAA by the airport operator.

Fuel & services

Fuel
100LLA1A1+
Oxygen (bottled)
HIGH/LOW
Airframe repair
Major
Power plant repair
Major
Other services
AFRT,CARGO,CHTR,INSTR,RNTL

Ramp & ground

Transient storage
  • Tie-down
  • Hangar
Landing fee
No fee published
Customs
Not available
Lighting schedule
SEE RMK
Beacon schedule
SS-SR
Beacon
White / Green (civil land)(WG)
Wind indicator
Lighted
Segmented circle
Yes

Fuel & FBOs

Cheapest 100LL and Jet A on the field and nearby. Always confirm with the FBO before taxi.

Airport notes

Surface conditions, obstructions, local procedures, lighting outages and other notes published with each FAA cycle.

General notes

  • FLOCKS OF WATERFOWL IN VCNTY ARPT.
  • RADIO CONTROLLED ACFT 1 MI E OF ARPT BLO 400 FT AGL.
  • TWY 'G' HAS NO EDGE LIGHTS OR REFLECTORS, RESTRICTED TO DAY USE ONLY.
  • AFLD COND UNMON 2330-0600 DLY EXC ACR OPNS AND 24-HR PPR 208-234-6154 OR 208-241-7949. ADNL FEES APPLY.
  • FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC SALT LAKE ARTCC AT 801-320-2568.

Lighting notes

  • AFT ATCT CLSD ACTVT MALSR RWY 21; REIL RWY 17 & 03; PAPI RWY 21, 17 & 35; MIRL RWY 17/35; HIRL RWY 03/21 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 03 OPR CONSLY.

Fuel notes

  • 100LLFBO MONITORS 122.95 & 123.0.

Runway surface & condition

  • 03/21PCR VALUE: 615/F/B/X/T
  • 17/35PCR VALUE: 615/F/B/X/T

Other notes

  • 72 HRS PPR FOR UNSKED ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PAX SEATS CALL ADMIN 208-234-6154 OR OPS 208-241-7949.
  • 1FOR SERVICE OTHER TIMES CALL 1-800-350-0737

VFR map & nearby airports

VFR sectional. Tap any ICAO chip to open that airport.

Key facts · KPIH

Answer card
ICAO
KPIH
Name
POCATELLO RGNL
Location
POCATELLO, IDAHO
Elevation
4,451.9 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude
5,451.9 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
Control tower
Towered · 0600-2200
Total runways
2
Longest runway
03/21 · 9,059 ft
Published ILS approaches
1
Published frequencies
6
Magnetic variation
14°
Current flight rules
VFR
Current wind
110° at 5 kt
Favored runway now
RWY 03

Pocatello Rgnl sits in Pocatello, Idaho. The field elevation is 4,451.9 ft MSL. It has two asphalt runways. The longest is runway 03/21 at 9,059 ft. Tower service is published from 0600 to 2200. One ILS approach is available to runway 21. Pattern altitude is not published, so use the standard 1,000 ft AGL for light piston traffic unless the current Chart Supplement says otherwise.

Pocatello AvCenter is on the field. It carries 100LL, Jet A and Jet A Prist. The FBO monitors 122.95 and 123.0. Published remarks also note waterfowl in the area. That matters on departure and arrival. Taxiway G has no edge lights or reflectors. It is day use only. After tower close, runway 21 lighting can be activated by CTAF. REIL is published for runways 17 and 03. PAPI is published on 21, 17, 35 and 03. The airport also has overnight restrictions. Airfield condition is unmonitored from 2330 to 0600 daily except aircraft operations. Prior permission is required for that window. Check with the airport operator or the current FAA Chart Supplement before a late arrival or any special operation.

Frequently asked questions

What is the pattern altitude at KPIH?
Pattern altitude is not published. Use 1,000 ft AGL for light piston traffic unless the current Chart Supplement gives a different instruction.
Which runway has the ILS at Pocatello Rgnl?
The published ILS is for runway 21. That is the only ILS listed in the facts block.
What are the tower hours at KPIH?
The tower is open from 0600 to 2200. After that, use the published CTAF procedures and check lighting before arrival.
Which FBO is on the field at Pocatello Rgnl?
Pocatello AvCenter is the on-field FBO. It carries 100LL, Jet A and Jet A Prist.
Can I get after-hours service at KPIH?
Published remarks say the airfield is unmonitored from 2330 to 0600 daily except aircraft operations. Prior permission is required. Call the airport operator before planning a late arrival.
What runway should I expect to use at night at KPIH?
Runway 21 has published MALSR activation after tower close. Runway 03/21 also has high intensity lights. Runway 17/35 has medium intensity lights.
Are there any operational cautions at Pocatello Rgnl?
Yes. Waterfowl are reported in the vicinity. Taxiway G has no edge lights or reflectors and is restricted to day use only.
Is there a curfew or noise restriction at KPIH?
Check the current FAA Chart Supplement for any published noise or curfew restrictions before flying into the field.

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