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Twin Bridges Airport (Idaho)

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Airport type
  
Public

Elevation AMSL
  
6,893 ft / 2,101 m

4,450
  
1,356

Elevation
  
2,101 m

Owner
  
Idaho

Serves
  
Ketchum, Idaho

3/21
  
4,450

Address
  
Mackay, ID 83251, USA

Phone
  
+1 208-334-8775

Operator
  
Idaho Transportation Dept., Div. of Aeronautics

Similar
  
Copper Basin Airport, Friedman Memorial Airport, Star 'S' Ranch Airport, Sun Valley Inn, Mountain Rides Transport

Twin Bridges Airport (FAA LID: U61) is a state-owned public-use airstrip located 22 miles (35 km) northeast of the central business district of Ketchum, a city in Custer County, Idaho, United States.

Facilities and aircraft

Twin Bridges Airport covers an area of 60 acres (24 ha) which contains one runway (3/21) with a turf surface measuring 4,450 x 100 ft (1,356 x 30 m). For the 12-month period ending August 17, 2005, the airport had 800 aircraft operations: 75% general aviation and 25% air taxi. The airport is located close to the Big Lost River in a narrow valley. Approaches to runway 21 must be flown off the extended runway centerline due to a mountain.

References

Twin Bridges Airport (Idaho) Wikipedia