U69

VFR

DUCHESNE MUNI

DUCHESNE · UTAH

Elev
5,830.9'
Longest RWY
5,800'17/35
Tower
None
Status
Uncontrolled
Now--Z· METAR01:15Z
Satellite top-down sketch of U69 DUCHESNE MUNI showing runway layout — runways 17/35, 08/26
Runways rendered from FAA survey · not for navExpand →
Before you fly into U69
Conditions
VFR
Good for visual flying
Airport
Non-towered
Self-announce on CTAF
Pattern alt
6,830.9'
MSL · field 5,830.9' + 1,000 AGL
Favored RWY
RWY 08
H/W +8 · X/W 3 kt R

METAR & TAF U69

Current METAR

Observed 01:15Z

KU69 120115Z AUTO 11008G13KT 10SM CLR 23/M15 A3009 RMK A01
Wind
110° @ 8G13 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Temp / Dew
23°C / -15°C
Altimeter
30.09 inHg
Clouds
CLR
Density alt
7,980 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
2 NM NE
VFR sectional
SALT LAKE CITY
ARTCC
ZLC · SALT LAKE CITY
NOTAM facility
CDC (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name
RODNEY ROWLEY
Address
500 E MAIN, DRAWER 974, DUCHESNE UT 84021

Flight service · Hours

FSS CDC
CEDAR CITY1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
  • ON CALL

Frequencies

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Advisory / CTAF

Runways & pattern

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Runway & wind

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110° · 8 kt
RWY 08
075°M
Head/Tail
+8 kt
Crosswind
3 kt R

Pattern entry · RWY 08

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 08 · 075° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 6,831 ft MSL
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic
17/35165° / 345°5,800 ftASPHStandard L
08/26Favored75° / 255°3,091 ftDIRTStandard L

Runway end performance

EndTORATODAASDALDAVGSIApproach lightsObstruction
17PAPI 2-box left(3°)5', fence, 360' from thr, 0' R of cntrln, slope 20
35PAPI 2-box left(3°)
0810', road, 0' from thr, 125' R of cntrln, slope 0
2610', road, 0' from thr, 125' R of cntrln, slope 0

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 U69 DUCHESNE MUNI in DUCHESNE, UTAH, showing runways 17/35, 08/26 drawn to scale over Esri World Imagery

Approaches & charts

VOR/DME-A
U69 · 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
100LL
Oxygen (bottled)
Not available
Oxygen (bulk)
Not available
Airframe repair
Not available
Power plant repair
Not available
Other services
AGRI

Ramp & ground

Transient storage
  • Tie-down
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.

Lighting notes

  • ACTVT REIL RWY 17 & 35, PAPI RWY 17 & 35, MIRL RWY 17/35 - CTAF.

Fuel notes

  • 100LL24 HR SELF SVC. AMERICAN EXPS CREDIT CARD NOT ACPTD.

Approach & departure obstructions

  • 0830 FT PLINES & OIL WELLS WEST SIDE RWY 08.
  • 0810 FT PVT RD ACRS APCH.

Other notes

  • EXISTED PRIOR TO 1959.
  • PILOT PRVD OWN ROPES.
  • 08/263000 FT OF USBL RWY LENGTH EAST OF RWY 17/35.

VFR map & nearby airports

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

Key facts · U69

Answer card
ICAO
U69
Name
DUCHESNE MUNI
Location
DUCHESNE, UTAH
Elevation
5,830.9 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude
6,830.9 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
Control tower
Non-towered (use CTAF)
Total runways
2
Longest runway
17/35 · 5,800 ft
Published ILS approaches
0
Published frequencies
2
Magnetic variation
15°
Current flight rules
VFR
Current wind
110° at 8 kt
Favored runway now
RWY 08

Duchesne Muni sits in Duchesne, Utah. Field elevation is 5,830.9 ft MSL. The airport has two runways. The longest is 5,800 ft on runway 17/35. Runway 08/26 is 3,091 ft dirt. There is no control tower. CTAF and UNICOM are both 122.8. No ILS approaches are published.

Pattern altitude is not published. Use the standard 1,000 ft AGL for light piston operations unless the current Chart Supplement says otherwise. That puts the light-aircraft pattern at about 6,830.9 ft MSL. This is a high-elevation field. Expect performance to matter, especially on warm days.

Published remarks matter here. There are 30-foot power lines and oil wells on the west side of runway 08. There is also a 10-foot private road across the approach to runway 08. Runway 17/35 has runway end identifier lights, PAPI and medium intensity runway lights that are controlled from CTAF. Fuel is available 24 hours self-service. Pilots provide their own ropes. No on-field FBOs are listed, so call the airport operator or the field directly before arrival if you need current service details.

Frequently asked questions

What is the pattern altitude at U69?
Pattern altitude is not published. Use the standard 1,000 ft AGL for light piston operations unless the current Chart Supplement says otherwise. That is about 6,830.9 ft MSL at this field elevation.
Does Duchesne Muni have an ILS?
No ILS approaches are published for U69. Check the current Chart Supplement for any other instrument procedures before you go.
What is the longest runway at U69?
Runway 17/35 is the longest runway at 5,800 ft. It is asphalt. It has runway end identifier lights, PAPI and medium intensity runway lights.
Is U69 a towered airport?
No. U69 is non-towered. CTAF and UNICOM are both 122.8.
Is 24-hour self-serve fuel available at Duchesne Muni?
Yes. The published remarks say 100LL fuel is available 24 hours self-service. The remarks also say American Express is not accepted.
What hazards should I watch for on runway 08 at U69?
The published remarks call out 30-foot power lines and oil wells on the west side of runway 08. They also note a 10-foot private road across the approach to runway 08.
Which runway should I expect to use at U69 at night?
Runway 17/35 has the lighting package. The remarks say it has runway end identifier lights, PAPI and medium intensity runway lights controlled by CTAF.
Are there any on-field FBOs at Duchesne Muni?
No on-field FBOs are listed. Contact the airport operator directly before arrival, or call the field on CTAF or UNICOM for current service availability.

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