Smiley Creek Airport
U87 · Smiley Creek, Idaho · Blaine County · map
Smiley Creek Airport is a public-use airport owned by the State of Id, Itd-Div Aero in Smiley Creek, Idaho, 7,206 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 14/32, is 4,900 feet of grass.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA U87
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- State of Id, Itd-Div Aero
- Elevation
- 7,206 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Repairs
- airframe: none; engine: none
- Parking
- tiedown
- On the chart
- Salt Lake City sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 17E
- In the FAA's files since
- June 1966
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14/32 | 4,900 × 150 ft | Grass, excellent |
- Runway 14: fence on the approach
- Runway 32: fence on the approach
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) | 122.9 |
Wind map live wind over the area, from Windy.com
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Aircraft registered in Smiley Creek from the FAA register
No aircraft on the register list Smiley Creek, ID as the owner's town.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 4 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
- No winter maintenance.
- Private land leased to the Idaho division of aeronautics.
- 14/32 edges and thresholds marked with white rock boundary mkrs.
- 4 feet fence 200 feet on centerline, +3 feet berm and Creek 60 feet on centerline.
- Runway 32 5 feet fence 200 feet on centerline, +2 feet berm 60 feet on centerline, 15FT brush 75 feet 100 feet L, +2 feet sprinkler valve 50 feet 35 feet L.
- Recommend landing runway 14 takeoff runway 32 when wind conditions allow.
- Be alert for sprinklers/stand pipes on edge of runway.
- Airport located in valley surrounded by high mountainous terrain.
- Extremely high density altitude conditions exist during summer months.
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.