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Bear Trap Airport

1U0 · Minidoka, Idaho · Blaine County · map

Bear Trap Airport is a public-use airport owned by the State of Id - Itd/Div of Aero, 15 miles northeast of Minidoka, Idaho, 4,716 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 06/24, is 2,250 feet of grass and dirt.

The airport

Codes
FAA 1U0
Kind
Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
Owner
State of Id - Itd/Div of Aero
Elevation
4,716 feet above sea level
Control tower
No control tower
Attended
unattended
Repairs
airframe: none; engine: none
On the chart
Salt Lake City sectional
Magnetic variation
16E
In the FAA's files since
June 1951

This airport's record at the FAA

Runway

0624N1,000 ft
Runways drawn to scale from the FAA's positions, north up.

For understanding the field, not for navigation.

RunwayLength × widthSurfaceLights
06/242,250 × 120 ftGrass and dirt, fair
  • Runway 06: road 15 ft high 400 ft from the end

Radio frequencies

Common traffic advisory (CTAF)122.9

Wind map live wind over the area, from Windy.com

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Aircraft registered in Minidoka from the FAA register

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

Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 2 since 1982, 0 fatal

2009-08-13WPR09LA396 · Beech A60 N99BE · accident · minor injuries
2006-05-03SEA06CA090 · Cessna A188B N8959G · accident · no injuries

Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English.

Nearby within 30 nautical miles

The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file

  • Estabd prior to 1959.
  • No winter maintenance.
  • 24 edges and thlds marked with white rock boundary mkrs (bms).
  • No line of sight between runway ends.
  • Runway 06/24 subject to ongoing damage by livestock; ground vehicles and rodents.

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.