Caldwell Executive Airport

Airport in Caldwell, Idaho From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Caldwell Executive Airport (formerly Treasure Valley Executive Airport at Caldwell) (ICAO: KEUL, FAA LID: EUL) is a city-owned public airport three miles (5 km) southeast of Caldwell, in Canyon County, Idaho, United States.[1] The airport opened in 1976, replacing a smaller facility in downtown Caldwell.[2]

AirporttypePublic
OwnerCity of Caldwell
ElevationAMSL2,431 ft (741 m)
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Caldwell Executive Airport
Caldwell Executive Airport terminal building
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerCity of Caldwell
LocationCaldwell, Idaho
Elevation AMSL2,431 ft (741 m)
Coordinates43°38′31″N 116°38′09″W
Websitewww.cityofcaldwell.org/departments/airport
Map
Interactive map of Caldwell Executive Airport
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
12/30 5,500 1,676 Asphalt
Statistics (2024)
Aircraft operations (year ending 3/30/2024)147,325
Based aircraft533
Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1]
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Most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, but Caldwell Executive Airport is assigned EUL by the FAA and has no IATA code.[3]

Facilities and aircraft

Caldwell Executive Airport covers 154 acres (62 ha) and has one asphalt runway (12/30), 5,500 x 100 ft (1,676 x 30 m).

In the year ending March 30, 2024 the airport had 147,325 aircraft operations, average 403 per day: 99% general aviation, 1% air taxi and <1% military. 533 aircraft were then based at this airport: 473 single-engine, 25 multi-engine, 1 ultralight, 2 glider, 26 helicopter and 6 jet.[1] Although the airport does not serve commercial airline passengers, its runway is Idaho's busiest site for takeoffs and landings.[2]

Airlines and destinations

There are no commercial airlines at this time.

Accidents and incidents

On June 27, 2019, at 6:45 a.m., a Stinson plane, returning from a practice flight, lost engine power, and crashed into the south fence while attempting to land. The pilot was uninjured.[4]

On August 26, 2022, around 4 p.m., a single engine aircraft crashed after losing power on take-off while attempting to circle back to the airport. [5]

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