Garden Valley Heliport
D12 · Garden Valley, Idaho · Boise County · map
Garden Valley Heliport is a private heliport owned by the US National Forest, 2 miles southeast of Garden Valley, Idaho, 3,150 feet above sea level. It has 4 landing pads. It has fuel (Jet A).
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The heliport facts, runways, radio, fuel and services, the FAA's remarks
The airport
- Codes
- FAA D12
- Kind
- Heliport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Owner
- US National Forest
- Elevation
- 3,150 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below
- Fuel and services
- Jet A; the services card below
- On the chart
- Salt Lake City sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 17E
- In the FAA's files since
- September 1970
Landing pads 4
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Pad | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 22 × 18 ft | Concrete | Flood lights |
| H2 | 20 × 20 ft | Concrete | |
| H3 | 20 × 20 ft | Concrete | |
| H4 | 20 × 20 ft | Concrete | Perimeter lights |
- Runway H1: hill 1,000 ft high 2,000 ft from the end
- Runway H2: hill 1,000 ft high 2,000 ft from the end
Fuel and services as reported to the FAA
- Fuel
- Jet A
- Repairs
- none at the field, as reported
Nearest fields reporting avgas: Cascade Airport (26 nm north), Emmett Municipal (29 nm southwest), Boise Air Trml/Gowen Field (33 nm southwest), Nampa Municipal (39 nm southwest).
Other fields with jet fuel nearby: Cascade Airport (26 nm north), Boise Air Trml/Gowen Field (33 nm southwest), Nampa Municipal (39 nm southwest).
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
- Caution: heliport located adjacent to Garden Valley airport.
- 1-5 summer months.
- Fts 554-9851.
- Flood lights on 2 edges.
- Green led perimeter.
- 2:1 to +30' antenna at 60'.
Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby
Aircraft registered in Garden Valley from the FAA register
6 aircraft are registered to owners in Garden Valley, Idaho: 4 piston singles, 1 turboprop, 1 weight-shift or powered parachute. Not every one of them is based at this heliport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this heliport alone.
Individuals are counted, not named (the site's policy at this time). All aircraft registered in Idaho.
Safety record the NTSB's cases at or near this heliport
Accidents and incidents at or near this heliport NTSB records
No NTSB accident or incident records name this heliport.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
Connections how this heliport links to the rest of the register
- Aircraft registered in Garden Valley 6 aircraft · 4 piston singles, 1 turboprops, 1 weight-shift and powered parachutes
- Accidents and incidents in Idaho 1,535 since 1982 · 288 in the last ten years
- Nearby landing places within 30 nautical miles 8 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/D12.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.
