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Pocatello Army Air Field

Pocatello Regional Airport
(formerly Pocatello Army Airfield)
Pocatello Regional Airport - Idaho.jpg
Summary
Airport type Public
Owner City of Pocatello
Serves Pocatello, Idaho
Elevation AMSL 4,452 ft / 1,357 m
Coordinates 42°54′35″N 112°35′45″W / 42.90972°N 112.59583°W / 42.90972; -112.59583Coordinates: 42°54′35″N 112°35′45″W / 42.90972°N 112.59583°W / 42.90972; -112.59583
Website www.iflypocatello.com
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PIH is located in Idaho
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PIH is located in the US
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Location of airport in Idaho / United States
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
3/21 9,060 2,761 Asphalt
17/35 7,150 2,179 Asphalt
Statistics (2015)
Aircraft operations 22,910
Based aircraft 50
Aircraft operations 22,910
Based aircraft 50

Pocatello Regional Airport (IATA: PIHICAO: KPIHFAA LID: PIH) is a city owned, public use airport located seven nautical miles (13 km) northwest of the central business district of Pocatello, a city in Bannock County, Idaho, United States.

The airport is built on the site of the Pocatello Army Airfield, a World War II training base. Many of the base facilities have been razed, although four large hangars remain. The airport is also the home to the National Weather Service Pocatello Office.

As per the Federal Aviation Administration, this airport had 25,756 passenger boardings (enplanements) in calendar year 2008, 21,039 in 2009, and 20,825 in 2010. The National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015 categorized it as a primary commercial service airport.

Pocatello Regional Airport covers an area of 3,374 acres (1,365 ha) at an elevation of 4,452 feet (1,357 m) above mean sea level. It has two runways with asphalt surfaces: 3/21 is 9,060 by 150 feet (2,761 x 46 m) and 17/35 is 7,150 by 100 feet (2,179 x 30 m).

For the 12-month period ending January 1, 2012, the airport had 36,764 aircraft operations, an average of 100 per day: 79% general aviation, 20% air taxi, 1% military, and <1% scheduled commercial. At that time there were 73 aircraft based at this airport: 70% single-engine, 22% multi-engine, 7% helicopter, and 1% jet.


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