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3U2 · Johnson Creek Airport

FAA-LID · US · 19 NTSB events

ID 3U2 Elev 4,933 ft Lat 44° 54.73' N Lon 115° 29.13' W Zulu …

Live conditions

METAR

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Wind / Visibility

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Density altitude (now)

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Aerial view

No FAA diagram published

Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, USDA FSA

Runways

2 runway ends on file. Longest: 3,400 ft. Max gradient: 1.59% (noticeable slope — affects performance)

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
17 191° 3,400 ft 150 ft TURF-G No 1.59%
35 011° 3,400 ft 150 ft TURF-G No 1.59%

Lengths + headings: in-app airport database. Surface, width, lighting: OurAirports. Gradient: derived from FAA NASR runway-end elevations (NASR's RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of rows).

Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · 0 matched · 10 not yet translated

Translations anchored to the FAA text; the raw FAA text is authoritative.

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (10 sentences)
  • ·ADDNL 100 FT OF LEN AVBL FOR TKOF ON RWY 35 END.
  • ·NUMEROUS +60' TREES ADJACENT TO EACH SIDE OF RY.
  • ·BE ALERT FOR SPRINKLERS ON RY.
  • ·RECOMMEND LAND RWY 17; TKOF RWY 35 WHEN WIND CONDITIONS ALLOW.
  • ·BIG GAME ANIMALS ON & INVOF AIRPORT.
  • ·SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS SHOULD BE GIVEN TO DENSITY ALTITUDE, TURBULENCE, AND MOUNTAIN FLYING PROFICIENCY.
  • ·FOR CD CTC SALT LAKE ARTCC AT 801-320-2568.
  • ·TRRN CTN - 1500 FT RDG AT 4000 FT, 400 FT R (N OF RWY 17).
  • ·CARETAKER IN ATTENDANCE DURG SUMMER MONTHS. 17/35 EDGES & THRS MARKED WITH WHITE ROCK BOUNDARY MARKERS. 900 FT RIDGE 4000 FT ON CNTRLN; 4 FT FENCE 115 FT ON CNTRLN + 30-60 FT TREES 600 FT ON CNTRLN.
  • ·HAS +110 FT TRRN & HOUSE 560 FT, 50 FT LEFT, 90 FT TRRN & TREES 450 FT ON CNTRLN; 60 FT TREES 330 FT ON CNTRLN; 20 FT TREE AT 100 FT ON CNTRLN. 1/2 SEGMENTED CIRCLE.

Field profile

Johnson Creek Airport is a grass airstrip in Central Idaho three miles (4.8 km) south of Yellow Pine, a village in Valley County, Idaho, United States. It is managed by the Idaho Division of Aeronautics of the Idaho Transportation Department. A caretaker resides at the field and the turf runway is well cared for. Johnson Creek is a backcountry airstrip and is popular with pilots who enjoy airplane camping.

Use

Public-use

Ownership

Public

Scheduled service

No

NTSB events

19 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .

Total events

20

since 1982

Fatal

6

30.0% of total

Last 5 years

3

≈ 0.6/yr

Last 10 years

3

≈ 0.3/yr

Ranking across all airports · Open in accident map ↗

Last 10 years · n=3

  • Other 2
  • Controlled flight into terrain 1

All time · n=19

  • Other 8
  • Controlled flight into terrain 3
  • Stall / spin 2
  • Hard landing 2
  • Weather · wind / icing / convective 1
  • Undershoot / overshoot 1
  • Loss of control 1
  • Midair / near-midair 1

Categories rule-matched from NTSB findings and probable-cause text. "Other" = not enough agency text to classify.

DPEs nearby

Distance is city-centroid to airport, a first cut, not the exam location.

Designee City ST Distance
Robert Milton Briggs Garden Valley ID 54 nm
Erick Paradizo Rivera Emmett ID 76 nm
Brian Jay-Scott Gaines Eagle ID 79 nm
Arlyn E Miller Boise ID 84 nm
Joshua Slowik Boise ID 84 nm
Scott Theodore Curtis Boise ID 84 nm
Gregory Herbert Meridian ID 87 nm
Brandon Silvey Caldwell ID 91 nm
Jeffrey David Galloway Caldwell ID 91 nm
Jeffrey Steven Groover Caldwell ID 91 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.

CFIs nearby

City-centroid distance; ratings as on the FAA certificate.

Instructor City ST Distance
Michael Ray Dorris Mccall ID 27 nm
James Lawton Mullett Mccall ID 27 nm
Lori Kolbrun Macnichol Mccall ID 27 nm
Perry Dale Rowe Mccall ID 27 nm
Douglas Daniel Wyman Mccall ID 27 nm
Timothy Howe Turnbull Mccall ID 27 nm
Christian Fredrick Berge Mccall ID 27 nm
Andre Roxby Mascheroni Mccall ID 27 nm
Jordan Christian Lee Silver Mccall ID 27 nm
Maxwell Reed Myers Mccall ID 27 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

A&P mechanics nearby

City-centroid distance. A = airframe, P = powerplant, IA = inspection authorization.

Mechanic City ST Distance
Michael Warner Anderson Mccall ID 27 nm
Jason Park Chastain Mccall ID 27 nm
Robert Thomas Didisse Mccall ID 27 nm
Jeffrey Neil Adams Mccall ID 27 nm
Michael Jacob Leriget Mccall ID 27 nm
Joseph Kelly Lyon Mccall ID 27 nm
David Charles Ball Mccall ID 27 nm
Christopher Frederick Keith Mccall ID 27 nm
Johnny Alan Miller Mccall ID 27 nm
James Howard Tracy Mccall ID 27 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

Repair stations nearby

By airport location.

Shop Distance
Skyline Aircraft Maintenance
Nampa, ID
91 nm
Pristine Jets
Missoula, MT
134 nm
JL Aerospace
Three Forks, MT
175 nm
Advanced Avionics Solutions, LLC
Hayden, ID
181 nm
Million Air Bozeman
Belgrade, MT
190 nm
Pristine Jets
Belgrade, MT
190 nm
McCormick Aircraft Maintenance, LLC
Yakima, WA
234 nm
Dustin's Aircraft Maintenance and Upholstery
Great Falls, MT
238 nm
Huey's Aviation Painting
Colville, WA
239 nm
Montana Aviation Maintenance, LLC
Cut Bank, MT
256 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.