Mud Lake/West Jefferson County
1U2 · Mud Lake, Idaho · Jefferson County · map
Mud Lake/West Jefferson County is a public-use airport owned by the City of Mud Lake, 1 mile northwest of Mud Lake, Idaho, 4,795 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 04/22, is 2,950 feet of asphalt.
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What is the airport code for Mud Lake/West Jefferson County?
Its FAA code is 1U2.
Where is Mud Lake/West Jefferson County?
It is 1 mile northwest of Mud Lake, Idaho, 4,795 feet above sea level.
How long is the runway at Mud Lake/West Jefferson County?
Its one runway, 04/22, is 2,950 feet long, asphalt.
Does Mud Lake/West Jefferson County have a control tower?
No, it has no control tower.
Where are the nearest FAA examiners to Mud Lake/West Jefferson County?
1 pilot examiner and 6 aviation medical examiners work within 50 nautical miles. See them by name
Weather and planning now, the forecast, warnings, pilot reports, winds aloft, restrictions
Fetching the weather now, the forecast, the warnings in force, pilot reports and the winds aloft for Mud Lake/West Jefferson County…
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The airport facts, runways, radio, fuel and services, the FAA's remarks
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 1U2
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- City of Mud Lake
- Elevation
- 4,795 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- May to October, every day, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; November to April, IREG, irregular hours
- Lights
- runway lights sunset to sunrise; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel and services
- no fuel reported; the services card below
- On the chart
- Salt Lake City sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 16E
- In the FAA's files since
- December 1972
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04/22 | 2,950 × 40 ft | Asphalt, fair | Non-standard lights |
- Runway 04: fence 5 ft high 290 ft from the end
- Runway 22: road 12 ft high 250 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) | 122.9 |
Fuel and services as reported to the FAA
- Fuel
- none reported
- Repairs
- airframe and engine: major repairs
- Parking
- tie-downs
- Also here
- crop spraying
Nearest fields reporting jet fuel: Idaho Falls Regional (28 nm southeast), Rexburg-Madison County (30 nm east), Stanford Field (36 nm east).
Nearest fields reporting avgas: Idaho Falls Regional (28 nm southeast), Rigby Airport (28 nm southeast), Rexburg-Madison County (30 nm east), Stanford Field (36 nm east).
The FAA's file records what is sold and done at the field, as the airport manager reports it, not who sells it or the price; fuel sellers (FBOs) are not named in any public file. Airports selling jet fuel in Idaho · avgas.
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file, spelled out
- Night operations recommended only to plts familiar with airport approaches and surrounding terrain.
- Low intst threshold lights runway 22; fst 600 feet runway has low intst edge lights; rmng 2700 feet of runway illuminated with solar lights.
- 17 feet hwy at 80 feet on centerline, from end of pavement.
- 17 feet road at 580 feet, 33:1 from threshold.
- Threshold 450 feet from 15 feet road. 22:1 slp from threshold.
- Addnl obstruction: 12 feet stop sign at 540 feet on centerline, +40 feet pole at 650 feet, 130 feet right from extdd centerline.
- Low-intensity runway lights runway 22 and rotating beacon not working each year from 1 nov - 1 apr.
Flights and activity in the air now, the airlines, based aircraft, takeoffs and landings
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Arrivals and departures, last hour
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From the volunteer receiver network, a few minutes behind at most; aircraft whose owners asked the FAA not to be displayed are left out; no person is named. Open the live map here.
Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby
Aircraft registered in Mud Lake from the FAA register
No aircraft on the register list Mud Lake, ID as the owner's town.
Examiners and inspectors nearby designated by the FAA · within 50 nautical miles
1 pilot examiner (the FAA's designated pilot examiners, who give the practical tests for pilot certificates) is based within 50 nautical miles: 1 for private pilot, 1 for commercial and instrument; 1 for airplanes. Also nearby: 1 sport aviation examiner, 6 aviation medical examiners, 1 airworthiness representative (manufacturing), 1 training center examiner.
- Thomas Jay Kohler private pilot, commercial and instrument, instructor renewals, military competency, ground instructor, foreign pilot certificates; airplanes · Aeromark · Idaho Falls, ID (28 nm) · (208) 360-7566 · [email protected]
All 10 nearby, by kind, with contact details
What each kind does
- DPE: Designated Pilot Examiner: gives the practical tests (checkrides) for pilot certificates and ratings.
- SAE: Sport Aviation Examiner: gives the tests for sport pilot certificates and light-sport aircraft.
- AME: Aviation Medical Examiner: a doctor who issues the medical certificates pilots must hold.
- DAR-F: Designated Airworthiness Representative, manufacturing: issues airworthiness certificates for newly built aircraft and parts.
- DCTO-E: Designee at a certificated training organisation.
Designees are listed with the name and contact details the FAA publishes for them on its designee locator (read October 10, 2026): the FAA lists them so that pilots, mechanics and companies can find them. Private individuals are not named, the site's policy at this time. A designee who would rather not appear here can ask us through the contact address on the About page. Each designee is placed at the main public airport of the town the FAA lists (or the nearest one to its zip code), so "nearby" means the town, not an exact address. All examiners by state.
Safety record the NTSB's cases at or near this airport
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 1 since 1982, 0 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English. The country as a whole: Where accidents happen.
Connections how this airport links to the rest of the register
- NTSB accidents and incidents at or near this airport 1 since 1982 · 0 fatal
- Accidents and incidents in Idaho 1,535 since 1982 · 288 in the last ten years
- Nearby landing places within 30 nautical miles 5 airports, heliports and seaplane bases
- Public-use airports in Idaho 129 landing places
- Idaho 4,199 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/1U2.json.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 29, 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 30, 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.