Rexburg-Madison County
RXE · KRXE · Rexburg, Idaho · Madison County · map
Rexburg-Madison County is a public-use airport owned by the City of Rexburg & Madison CO, 1 mile northwest of Rexburg, Idaho, 4,862 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 17/35, is 4,204 feet of asphalt. It has fuel (100LL avgas, Jet A).
The airport
- Codes
- FAA RXE · ICAO KRXE
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- City of Rexburg & Madison CO
- Elevation
- 4,862 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- Monday to Saturday, 8:00 am to 6:00 pm
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas, Jet A
- Repairs
- airframe: major repairs; engine: major repairs
- Parking
- tiedown
- On the chart
- Salt Lake City sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 15E
- In the FAA's files since
- July 1949
Runway
Drawn to scale from the FAA's runway positions, north up. Not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 4,204 × 75 ft | Asphalt, good | Medium-intensity lights |
- Runway 17: VASI, four boxes on the right, threshold displaced 302 ft, 3,900 ft available for landing, trees 35 ft high 470 ft from the end
- Runway 35: VASI, four boxes on the left, 3,900 ft available for landing, tree 50 ft high 725 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 122.8 | |
| Ashton and center (remote transmitter) Low | 128.35 | |
| Rxe and automated weather (ASOS) | 135.075 |
Automated weather (ASOS), by phone 208-356-0986.
Wind map live wind over the area, from Windy.com
Colours show wind speed, the moving lines its direction; drag the time bar for the coming days. Map and forecast by Windy.com.
Aircraft registered in Rexburg from the FAA register
75 aircraft are registered to owners in Rexburg, Idaho: 59 piston singles, 6 piston twins, 3 turboprops, 2 weight-shift and powered parachutes, 2 helicopters. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Companies and organisations in town with two or more aircraft:
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Idaho.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 18 since 1982, 2 fatal
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 15 may 1959.
- Activate runway end identifier lights runway 35; VASI runway 35; medium-intensity runway lights 17/35 - the common traffic frequency. VASI runway 17 operates continuously.
- +20 to 50 feet trees at 160 feet; 150 feet left and right.
- Runway 17 approach slope 26:1 to displaced thld.
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.
