Garden Valley Airport
U88 · Garden Valley, Idaho · Boise County · map
Garden Valley Airport is a public-use airport owned by the State of Id, Itd-Div of Aeronautics, 2 miles southeast of Garden Valley, Idaho, 3,177 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 10/28, is 3,850 feet of grass.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA U88
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- State of Id, Itd-Div of Aeronautics
- Elevation
- 3,177 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 1967
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/28 | 3,850 × 125 ft | Grass, good |
- Runway 10: fence on the approach
- Runway 28: fence on the approach
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 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 airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Idaho.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 3 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
- Noncompliance with far part 157.
- No winter maintenance.
- 1/2 segmented circle.
- Recommended landing runway 10; TAKE-OFF runway 28 if winds allow.
- 10/28 edges and thlds marked with white rocks.
- Usfs helicopter operations adjacent to southeast end of airport.
- Watch for sprinkler heads on runway.
- Airport located in mtn Valley.
- Nmrs addnl obstructions on approach ends of both runways - mtn ridges and trees. 30 feet to 50 feet trees on both edges of runway.
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.