Idaho airports

Bancroft Municipal (U51)

Non-towered public-use airport serving Bancroft, Idaho, at 5,435 ft elevation.

Elevation5,435 ft
ControlNon-towered
Longest runway3,280 ft
Magnetic variation15° E
High elevation. At 5,435 ft, density altitude on a warm day can be thousands of feet higher. Check performance with the density altitude calculator.

Live weather

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Frequencies

CTAF122.9

Runways

RunwaySizeSurfaceLights
07/253,280 × 30 ftGravel

No fuel listed. Sectional: Salt Lake City.

Runway diagram

0725N1,000 ft

Drawn to scale from FAA runway-end data, true north up. Some runway positions are approximate (drawn from their direction through the airport's reference point). Not for navigation: use the official FAA airport diagram and Chart Supplement.

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Before you fly here

  • Read the FAA Chart Supplement entry for U51: traffic pattern, CTAF/UNICOM, hours, fuel and remarks.
  • Check NOTAMs and get a weather briefing at 1800wxbrief.com.
  • Study the airport diagram and the sectional around U51 for airspace and terrain.
  • More detail: AirNav · SkyVector

Airport data from the FAA National Airspace System Resource (NASR) subscription effective Oct 1, 2026; magnetic variation as published for 1985. Weather is live from aviationweather.gov. Always confirm with current official sources before flight. This guide is a study aid.

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