Airport · ICAO · US
Class GSouth Valley Regional Airport
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Aerial view · KU42
No FAA diagram publishedThe FAA does not publish an Airport Diagram (APD) for KU42 — most non-towered fields, heliports, seaplane bases, and private strips fall here. Below: aerial imagery showing the actual field, runways, taxiways, and surroundings.
Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, USDA FSA
Runways at KU42
2 runway ends on file. Longest: 5,862 ft.
| Designator | Heading | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Gradient |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 172° | 5,862 ft | 100 ft | ASP | Yes | — |
| 34 | 352° | 5,862 ft | 100 ft | ASP | Yes | — |
Source: in-app airport database (runway lengths + headings), OurAirports for surface, width, lighting. Gradient computed from FAA NASR runway-end elevation deltas (the published RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of NASR rows; we derive it from the elevations the FAA does publish).
Communications
5 frequencies on file — tower, ground, ATIS, CTAF, approach, departure, etc.
- AWOS AWOS 3 134.425
- CLD CLNC DEL 127.000
- A/D APP/DEP 120.200
- OPS ARNG OPS 49.650
- UNIC CTAF/UNICOM 122.700
📻 Live ATC audio
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NTSB events at KU42
59 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport — showing the 52 most recent.
Total events
67
since 1982
Fatal
10
14.9% of total
Last 5 years
6
≈ 1.2/yr
Last 10 years
10
≈ 1.0/yr
See ranking across all airports → · Open in accident map ↗
Operations volume
FAA TAF · history through 2024
Peak: 95,000 ops in 1990
2024 total
75,934
10-yr total
759,340
2024 mix
AC/AT 1% · GA 89% · Mil 10%
Events / million ops
13.2
last 10 years
Fatal / million ops
1.97
approximate · 10-yr scaled
Last 10 years · n=10
- Engine failure / power loss 3
- Loss of control 2
- Stall / spin 1
- Other 1
- Weather · wind / icing / convective 1
- Ground collision 1
- Fuel exhaustion / starvation 1
All time · n=59
- Other 13
- Stall / spin 11
- Weather · wind / icing / convective 8
- Engine failure / power loss 8
- Loss of control 7
- Fuel exhaustion / starvation 3
- Ground collision 3
- Gear-up landing 2
Categories derived from NTSB Findings descriptions and probable-cause text via deterministic rule matching. "Other" includes cases where the agency record didn't surface enough text to classify.
+ 7 more on file
Designees in UT
Every aviation professional and organization in the same state as KU42 — instructors, examiners, mechanics, schools, FBOs, flying clubs, repair shops, EAA chapters. Click any category to drill into the full directory.
CFI
1,443
Flight Instructors
A&P
1,955
Mechanics
AME
40
Medical Examiners (AME)
DME
5
Mechanic Examiners (DME)
DAR-F
2
Manufacturing Airworthiness (DAR-F)
DAR-T
2
Maintenance Airworthiness (DAR-T)
DER-T
6
Engineering — Consultant (DER-T)
SAE
33
Specialty Aircraft Examiners (SAE)
APD
48
Aircrew Program Designees (APD)
Schools
35
Flight Schools
FBO
30
Fixed Base Operators
Clubs
11
Flying Clubs
Repair
3
Repair / Maintenance Shops
EAA
6
EAA Chapters
DPEs near KU42
Closest FAA Designated Pilot Examiners by great-circle distance from the field. Distances measured city-centroid to airport — useful as a first cut, not a guarantee of exam location. Click any designee for their authorizations and contact info.
| Designee | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Julius Crawford | West Jordan | UT | 1 nm |
| Christian Eyring | Murray | UT | 5 nm |
| Lance Vaculin | Murray | UT | 5 nm |
| Dennis Scott Stanley | Sandy | UT | 7 nm |
| Scott Taylor | Draper | UT | 9 nm |
| Joshua Arden Bendixen | Salt Lake City | UT | 10 nm |
| Teren Christensen | Salt Lake City | UT | 10 nm |
| Michael Christopher Mcmahon | Woods Cross | UT | 16 nm |
| Christopher Clark Hutchinson | American Fork | UT | 17 nm |
| Matthew Hewlett | Pleasant Grove | UT | 19 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.
CFIs near KU42
Closest active flight instructors by city-centroid distance. Pulled from the FAA airmen registry — ratings shown reflect the certificate on file. Drill into the state directory for filters by rating, medical, and pilot level.
| Instructor | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Timothy James Jensen | West Jordan | UT | 1 nm |
| Jay Todd Howard | West Jordan | UT | 1 nm |
| James Harold Gale | West Jordan | UT | 1 nm |
| Michael Scott Button | West Jordan | UT | 1 nm |
| Matthew Kenneth Watson | West Jordan | UT | 1 nm |
| David Daniel Emonin | West Jordan | UT | 1 nm |
| Kelly Brian Bunker | West Jordan | UT | 1 nm |
| Alex Bruce Burnham | West Jordan | UT | 1 nm |
| Michael Richard Bay | West Jordan | UT | 1 nm |
| Ryan Bryce Aycock | West Jordan | UT | 1 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.
A&P mechanics near KU42
Closest certificated mechanics by city-centroid distance. Airframe (A), Powerplant (P), and Inspection Authorization (IA) are the ratings that matter for annuals, 100-hours, and major repairs.
| Mechanic | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leonard Michael Cobb | West Jordan | UT | 1 nm |
| Thomas Dee Humphrey | West Jordan | UT | 1 nm |
| Gary Lynn White | West Jordan | UT | 1 nm |
| Timothy James Jensen | West Jordan | UT | 1 nm |
| Lanny Aaron Geisler | West Jordan | UT | 1 nm |
| Gary Robert Bliss | West Jordan | UT | 1 nm |
| Richard Joseph Smith Jr | West Jordan | UT | 1 nm |
| James Warren Bybee | West Jordan | UT | 1 nm |
| Lynn Arthur Holyoak | West Jordan | UT | 1 nm |
| John Virgil Kopaunik | West Jordan | UT | 1 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.
Repair stations near KU42
Closest repair, avionics, paint, and interior shops by airport location. These are the businesses you'll fly the airplane to — not just the certificate-holders nearby. Click any shop for details and contact info.
| Shop | Distance |
|---|---|
| Kings Avionics, Inc. Apple Valley, UT | 10 nm |
| Rocky Mountain Kitplanes Fairfield, UT | 23 nm |
| Woodhouse Aviation, LLC Spanish Fork, UT | 33 nm |
| Aircraft Repair, LLC Glenwood Springs, CO | 225 nm |
| Western Skyways, Inc. Montrose, CO | 228 nm |
| Mountain Aircraft Maintenance, Inc. Steamboat Springs, CO | 234 nm |
| Skyline Aircraft Maintenance Nampa, ID | 269 nm |
| Natrona Avionics, LLC Casper, WY | 283 nm |
| Atlas Aero Service Casper, WY | 283 nm |
| Shavano Aviation, LLC Salida, CO | 302 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.
Canonical references
The agency-of-record links pilots use for KU42: charts, weather, NOTAMs, accident records. We surface them all from one URL — no SEO sludge, no clickthrough farms.
- FAA Chart Supplement (CSUP) A/FD entry — official FAA ↗
- SkyVector — sectional + IFR charts Charts, runways, fuel, NOTAMs ↗
- AirNav — frequencies, FBOs, fuel Pilot-facing summary ↗
- NTSB CAROL — accident search Filter by airport name ↗
- FAA Notice to Air Missions NOTAMs (live) ↗
- aviationweather.gov — METAR / TAF Live observation ↗