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Thomas Creek Airport is a small, unattended backcountry airstrip in the mountains of central Idaho, roughly 31 miles north of the town of Stanley. With a single short dirt runway and no instrument approach, it is the kind of remote, high-elevation strip that appeals to simulator pilots who enjoy mountain flying and backcountry operations.
Thomas Creek Airport (ICAO 2U8) is a small general-aviation airfield situated in a remote part of central Idaho, near Stanley. It sits at a field elevation of 4,386 feet and consists of a single dirt runway, making it a typical backcountry strip of the type found throughout Idaho's mountain and wilderness areas. For flight simulator pilots, its short unpaved runway, high elevation and isolated setting make it an interesting destination for practising precision approaches and departures in demanding mountain terrain.
The airfield lies in uncontrolled airspace typical of Idaho's backcountry, roughly 31 miles north of Stanley, Idaho. It is a remote, unattended strip with no control tower and no published surrounding controlled airspace noted in the available data.
Thomas Creek Airport has a single physical runway, 03/21, surfaced in dirt and measuring 1,955 feet in length. There is no ILS or other instrument approach available, and no lighting is noted.
No communications frequencies are published for Thomas Creek Airport, and the field has no navaids or instrument approach procedures. Pilots should expect this to be an unattended strip with no radio service.
Thomas Creek Airport remains a small, general-aviation backcountry airstrip with a single dirt runway and no control tower. No fuel, lighting or instrument approach facilities are indicated.
