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Cascade Airport

U70 · Cascade, Idaho · Valley County · map

Cascade Airport is a public-use airport owned by the City of Cascade, 2 miles southeast of Cascade, Idaho, 4,748 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 12/30, is 4,300 feet of asphalt. It has fuel (100LL avgas, Jet A).

The airport

Codes
FAA U70
Kind
Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
Owner
City of Cascade
Elevation
4,748 feet above sea level
Control tower
No control tower
Attended
December to April, every day, 9:00 am to 5:00 pm; May to November, every day, 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
17E
In the FAA's files since
June 1949

This airport's record at the FAA

Runway

1230N1,000 ft
Runways drawn to scale from the FAA's positions, north up.

For understanding the field, not for navigation.

RunwayLength × widthSurfaceLights
12/304,300 × 60 ftAsphalt, goodMedium-intensity lights
  • Runway 12: trees 40 ft high 550 ft from the end
  • Runway 30: right-hand traffic pattern

Radio frequencies

Common traffic advisory (CTAF)122.9

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 Cascade from the FAA register

21 aircraft are registered to owners in Cascade, Idaho: 20 piston singles, 1 turboprop. 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:

Smith Air LLC 3Arnold Aviation & Thunder Mountain Express INC 2

Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Idaho.

Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 8 since 1982, 0 fatal

2021-07-18WPR21LA281 · Piper Pa-20 N2712A · accident · no injuries
2014-09-11WPR14CA372 · Found Acft Canada INC Fba 2C1 N500FA · accident · minor injuries
2012-06-20WPR12CA308 · Cessna 180A N5351D · accident · no injuries
2012-01-30WPR12CA086 · Cessna 180 N3242D · accident · no injuries
2010-11-02WPR11CA034 · Cessna U206B N3488L · accident · no injuries
2004-07-08SEA04CA126 · Ammeter Rv-6 N16JA · accident · minor injuries
1998-09-02SEA98LA173 · Koskella Long Ez N5159P · accident · no injuries
1987-08-14SEA87LA164 · Beech A36Tc N1834M · 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 15 may 1959.
  • Retroreflective reflectors on taxiways and ramp edges.
  • Activate medium-intensity runway lights runway 12/30 and windsock lights - the common traffic frequency.
  • To avoid approach/departure ovr town; lnd runway 30 and departure runway 12 when wind conditions pmt.
  • Runway 12 +300 feet timbered rdg at 1.25 mis on centerline.

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.