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
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/30 | 4,300 × 60 ft | Asphalt, good | Medium-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:
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
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.
