1
Runway
1
Frequency
0
Procedures
0
NOTAMs
Quick Facts
FAA
U81
Elevation
7,030 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
1
Tower
No
Fuel
N/A
Coordinates
45.294, -114.945
Airport Information
Facility Type
AIRPORT
Elevation
7,030 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
Fuel Types
None listed
ARTCC
SALT LAKE CITY
Coordinates
45.2935, -114.9453
Ownership
Public
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
No weather data available for U81 or nearby stations.
Nearby Weather Cameras
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Johnson Creek
SouthWest · Camera 3 · 4 cameras total
40 NM away
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South · Camera 3 · 4 cameras total
55 NM away
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| ID | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/34 | 4,550 ft | 90 ft | TURF-DIRT | - |
Frequencies
| Type | Frequency | Name |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | 122.9 | COLD MEADOWS USFS |
Active NOTAMs
No active NOTAMs for U81.
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U81 Operational Overview
Location & Facility
COLD MEADOWS USFS (U81) is a publicly owned airport open to the public located in COLD MEADOWS GUARD STATION, Idaho, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 7,030 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 45.2935°N, 114.9453°W.
Runways
COLD MEADOWS USFS has 1 runway. The longest runway (16/34) measures 4,550 feet by 90 feet with a turf-dirt surface.
Communications & Operations
COLD MEADOWS USFS is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field. A total of 1 communication frequencies are published for this facility.
Weather Cameras
3 FAA Weather Cameras are available near COLD MEADOWS USFS, providing real-time visual weather conditions updated every 10 minutes. AeroCopilot integrates these cameras with AI-powered weather analysis to help pilots assess visibility and ceiling conditions before departure.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is U81?
U81 is the ICAO identifier for COLD MEADOWS USFS, a public-use airport located in COLD MEADOWS GUARD STATION, Idaho, United States.
How many runways does COLD MEADOWS USFS have?
COLD MEADOWS USFS (U81) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of U81?
The field elevation of COLD MEADOWS USFS is 7,030 feet above mean sea level (MSL).
Is fuel available at U81?
No fuel types are currently listed for COLD MEADOWS USFS. Contact the FBO directly for availability.
What are the current weather conditions at U81?
Current weather data is updated when a new METAR is available. Check this page for the latest observation.
Are there active NOTAMs at U81?
There are currently no active NOTAMs for COLD MEADOWS USFS.
How do I access complete data for U81?
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Where is COLD MEADOWS USFS located?
COLD MEADOWS USFS (U81) is located in COLD MEADOWS GUARD STATION, Idaho, United States, at an elevation of 7,030 ft MSL.
Does U81 have weather cameras?
U81 does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.