# American Falls Airport (U01)

**American Falls Airport** (FAA: U01) is a small airport in American Falls, Idaho, United States. It opened in Dec 1944. It has one runway, 4,900 ft (1,494 m) long, asphalt.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/ku01

## At a glance

- FAA: U01
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: American Falls, Idaho, United States
- Opened: Dec 1944
- Elevation: 4,420 ft / 1,347 m
- Coordinates: 42.7973, -112.8250
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 4,900 ft / 1,494 m
- Time zone: UTC-7/-6 · America/Boise
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q49744892
- Weather station: KPIH · WMO 72578
- Ident: KU01

## Timeline

- Dec 1944: American Falls Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 04/22 | 4,900 ft / 1,494 m | 60 ft / 18 m | Asphalt | 052° / 232° | yes |

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 4,900 ft / 1,494 m | =7,324 of 29,858 | =2,750 in North America | =2,259 in US |
| Elevation | 4,420 ft / 1,347 m | #2,781 of 43,403 | #1,486 in North America | #1,169 in US |
| Age | Opened 1944 | =2,300 of 15,079 | =1,299 in North America | =1,249 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| CNTR | SALT LAKE CITY CNTR | 128.350 |
| UNIC | CTAF/UNICOM | 122.800 |

## Nearby airports

- [U36](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ku36.md) Aberdeen Municipal Airport · 9.0 mi / 14 km
- [PIH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kpih.md) Pocatello Regional Airport · 14 mi / 22 km
- [US-5711](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-5711.md) Heglar Creek Airport · 29 mi / 47 km
- [1U0](https://dromopedia.com/airports/1u0.md) Bear Trap Airport · 29 mi / 47 km
- [US-5710](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-5710.md) Yale Road Airport · 30 mi / 49 km
- [2U4](https://dromopedia.com/airports/2u4.md) Rockford Municipal Airport · 31 mi / 50 km

## 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))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (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/ku01/data