# Soldier Bar US Forest Service Airport (85U)

**Soldier Bar US Forest Service Airport** (FAA: 85U) is a small airport in Soldier Bar, Idaho, United States. It opened in Aug 1947. It has one runway, 1,650 ft (503 m) long, dirt. It is operated by United States Forest Service.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/85u

## At a glance

- FAA: 85U
- Type: Small airport
- Operator: United States Forest Service
- Serves: Soldier Bar, Idaho, United States
- Opened: Aug 1947
- Elevation: 4,190 ft / 1,277 m
- Coordinates: 45.1045, -114.7994
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 1,650 ft / 503 m
- Time zone: UTC-7/-6 · America/Boise
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q49751130
- Ident: 85U

## Timeline

- Aug 1947: Soldier Bar US Forest Service Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 07/25 | 1,650 ft / 503 m | 15 ft / 5 m | Dirt |  |  |

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 1,650 ft / 503 m | =27,073 of 29,858 | =13,647 in North America | =12,129 in US |
| Elevation | 4,190 ft / 1,277 m | =3,195 of 43,403 | =1,717 in North America | =1,363 in US |
| Age | Opened 1947 | =2,942 of 15,079 | =1,856 in North America | =1,803 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

## Nearby airports

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- [I08](https://dromopedia.com/airports/i08.md) Cabin Creek US Forest Service Airport · 6.9 mi / 11 km
- [U54](https://dromopedia.com/airports/u54.md) Bernard US Forest Service Airport · 9.2 mi / 15 km
- [US-3398](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-3398.md) Vines Landing Strip · 9.9 mi / 16 km
- [12ID](https://dromopedia.com/airports/12id.md) Flying B Ranch Landing Strip · 10.0 mi / 16 km
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## Sources

- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/85u/data