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W E Ranch Airport

0ID · Thatcher, Idaho · Caribou County · map

W E Ranch Airport is a public-use airport owned by W. e. Ranch, LLC, 3 miles northwest of Thatcher, Idaho, 5,075 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 17/35, is 1,350 feet of gravel.

The airport

Codes: FAA 0ID
Kind: Airport · open to the public · privately owned
Owner: W. e. Ranch, LLC
Elevation: 5,075 feet above sea level
Control tower: No control tower
Attended: every day, unattnd
Parking: tiedown
On the chart: Salt Lake City sectional
In the FAA's files since: August 2018

This airport's record at the FAA

Runway

Runways drawn to scale from the FAA's positions, north up.

For understanding the field, not for navigation.

Runway	Length × width	Surface	Lights
17/35	1,350 × 48 ft	Gravel, poor

Runway 17: right-hand traffic pattern
Runway 35: right-hand traffic pattern

Radio frequencies

Common traffic advisory (CTAF)

122.9

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Aircraft registered in Thatcher from the FAA register

No aircraft on the register list Thatcher, ID as the owner's town.

Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records

No NTSB accident or incident records name this airport.

Nearby within 30 nautical miles

Downey/Hyde Memorial/ U58 · 15 nm west Allen H Tigert Airport U78 · 15 nm northeast Bancroft Municipal U51 · 17 nm north Preston Airport U10 · 21 nm south Bear Lake County 1U7 · 23 nm southeast Malad City Airport MLD · 28 nm southwest Simpson Airport ID62 · 10 nm north · private Lava Hot Springs Airpark 01ID · 15 nm northwest · private

The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file

Runway surface rough due to hvy livestock traffic on runway.
Runway 17/35 located on a plateau; sharp drop off near both runway ends.
No winter maintenance; use at own risk.
Ctn: psbl large wildlife on or in the vicinity of runway.

Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 5, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.