U76

VFR

MOUNTAIN HOME MUNI

MOUNTAIN HOME · IDAHO

Elev
3,166.6'
Longest RWY
5,000'10/28
Tower
None
Status
Uncontrolled
Now--Z· METAR00:53Z
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Runways rendered from FAA survey · not for navExpand →
Before you fly into U76
Conditions
VFR
Good for visual flying
Airport
Non-towered
Self-announce on CTAF
Pattern alt
4,166.6'
MSL · field 3,166.6' + 1,000 AGL
Favored RWY
RWY 28
H/W +14 · X/W 2 kt L

METAR & TAF U76

U76 does not publish a METAR.

Showing the nearest reporting station: KBOI (BOISE AIR TRML/GOWEN FLD) · 33.7 NM away. Conditions at U76 may differ.

METAR · KBOI

Observed 00:53Z

KBOI 280053Z AUTO 29014KT 10SM FEW065 14/M02 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP133 T01441017
Wind
290° @ 14 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Temp / Dew
14°C / -2°C
Altimeter
29.92 inHg
Clouds
FEW
Density alt
3,807 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 W
VFR sectional
SALT LAKE CITY
ARTCC
ZLC · SALT LAKE CITY
NOTAM facility
BOI (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name
THOMAS HOEGG
Address
2614 AIRBASE RD, MOUNTAIN HOME ID 83647

Flight service · Hours

FSS BOI
BOISE1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
  • MON-FRI · 0800-1700

Frequencies

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Advisory / CTAF
Approach / Departure

Runways & pattern

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Runway & wind

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290° · 14 kt
RWY 28
283°M
Head/Tail
+14 kt
Crosswind
2 kt L

Pattern entry · RWY 28

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 28 · 283° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 4,167 ft MSL
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic
10/28Favored103° / 283°5,000 ftASPHStandard L

Runway end performance

EndTORATODAASDALDAVGSIApproach lightsObstruction
10PAPI 2-box left(3°)
28PAPI 2-box left(3°)50', pline, 1400' from thr, 0' R of cntrln, slope 24

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 live satellite imagery. Not for navigation.

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Approaches & charts

RNAV (GPS) RWY 10
U76 · 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
100LLA
Oxygen (bottled)
Not available
Oxygen (bulk)
Not available
Airframe repair
Major
Power plant repair
Major
Other services
AGRI,INSTR,RNTL

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.

General notes

  • Extensive agricultural and fire operations occur from May through August of each year.Show FAA
  • High performance military jet operations are conducted at Mountain Home Air Force Base, located 8 nautical miles southwest of the airport.Show FAA

Lighting notes

  • Runway 10 and 28 have activated runway end identifier lights and precision approach path indicators. Medium intensity runway lights are on runway 10/28 and are controlled by five clicks on the CTAF.Show FAA

Fuel notes

  • 100LL100LL fuel is available 24 hours with a credit card.Show FAA
  • AJet A fuel is available 24 hours with a credit card. Jet A single point fueling is available Monday through Friday from 1500 to 0100 Zulu or by appointment by calling (208) 599-0609.Show FAA

Other notes

  • Automated UNICOM frequency is in use.Show FAA
  • MANAGEREmail contact for the airport manager is altitudeu76@gmail.com.Show FAA

VFR map & nearby airports

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

Key facts · U76

Answer card
ICAO
U76
Name
MOUNTAIN HOME MUNI
Location
MOUNTAIN HOME, IDAHO
Elevation
3,166.6 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude
4,166.6 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
Control tower
Non-towered (use CTAF)
Total runways
1
Longest runway
10/28 · 5,000 ft
Published ILS approaches
0
Published frequencies
4
Magnetic variation
13°
Current flight rules
VFR
Current wind
290° at 14 kt
Favored runway now
RWY 28

Mountain Home Muni sits in Mountain Home, Idaho at 3,166.6 ft MSL. It has one runway, 10/28, which is 5,000 ft long. There is no control tower. Pattern altitude is not published, so use 1,000 ft AGL for light piston traffic unless the current Chart Supplement says otherwise. No ILS approaches are published here.

Altitude Aviation Services is on the field. It carries 100LL, Jet A and Jet A Prist. 100LL is available 24 hours with a credit card. Jet A is also available 24 hours with a credit card. The airport remarks also note that Jet A single-point fueling is available Monday through Friday from 1500 to 0100 Zulu or by appointment by calling the FBO.

This is a field where you want to stay sharp on traffic and runway lighting. Runway 10 and 28 have REILs and PAPI. Medium intensity runway lights are controlled with five clicks on CTAF. An automated UNICOM is in use. The bigger operational item is nearby military jet activity from Mountain Home Air Force Base, which sits 8 NM southwest of the airport. Agricultural and fire operations are also common from May through August. Check the current Chart Supplement for any local procedures before you go.

Frequently asked questions

What is the field elevation at U76 Mountain Home Muni?
The field elevation is 3,166.6 ft MSL. That matters for performance planning, especially on warm Idaho days.
What is the pattern altitude at Mountain Home Muni?
Pattern altitude is not published in the facts. Use 1,000 ft AGL for light piston traffic unless the current Chart Supplement says otherwise.
Does U76 have any ILS approaches?
No ILS approaches are published for U76. Check the current Chart Supplement for the latest approach list before planning IFR into the field.
What is the longest runway at Mountain Home Muni?
The only runway is 10/28. It is 5,000 ft long and asphalt.
Is Mountain Home Muni towered?
No. U76 is not a towered airport. CTAF and UNICOM are both 122.8. An automated UNICOM is in use.
Which FBO is on the field at U76?
Altitude Aviation Services is the on-field FBO. It carries 100LL, Jet A and Jet A Prist. Call (208) 599-0609 for current service details.
Is self-serve fuel available at Mountain Home Muni?
Yes. The remarks say 100LL is available 24 hours with a credit card. Jet A is also available 24 hours with a credit card.
What should a first-time pilot know before flying into U76?
Watch for military jet traffic from Mountain Home Air Force Base, which is 8 NM southwest of the airport. Agricultural and fire operations are also common from May through August. Keep your scan active and expect busy local traffic.

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