Pilot Briefing
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Pilots
Contact Information
Driggs-Reed Airport
253 Warbird Lane
Driggs, Idaho 83422
Teton Aviation (FBO)
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Airport Administrator
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Email:
Hours: Monday-Thursday 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Friday 8:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
General Aviation Info
Flight & Weather Data
Info
Welcome to Driggs Airport (KDIJ) at an elevation of 6,231 ft. We are located in Idaho’s beautiful Teton Valley, so pilots flying to our area should be prepared for the potential for turbulence, downdrafts, wind shear, and winter storm conditions. During the summer months the air thins considerably, density altitudes can exceed 10,000 feet.
Time Zone: UTC -7 (UTC -6 During Daylight Saving Time)
Runway
Our runway and taxiway are 7,300 feet in length, with a runway width of 100 feet, and a weight capacity of 75,000 pounds double wheel landing gear. Â
Runway: 4/22 (7,300’ x 100’) Asphalt, Gradient: 1.5
Note that runway 22 is RIGHT traffic.
Frequencies:Â
CTAF 122.7
AWOS 120.775 or call (208) 354-6661
Clearance delivery Salt Lake Center 128.35 or call (801) 320-2568
Procedure
Variation: 12E (2015)
Beacon: White-Green (Lighted Land Airport) Operates Sunset to Sunrise
ARTCC: Salt Lake City Center
FSS: BOISE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Sectional Chart: Salt Lake City
Wind Indicator: Lighted
Segmented Circle: Yes
Lights: ACTVT MIRL RUNWAY 04/22 & REIL RUNWAY 22 - CTAF
PAPI: RUNWAYS 04 & 22 OPERATE CONTINUOUSLY
Runway heading: 033 Magnetic
Runway Heading: 213 magnetic
Visual Slope Indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Nearby Airports:
KJAC – Jackson Hole Airport (18 nm SE) View JAC Airport Info at AirNav.com
KIDA – Idaho Falls Regional Airport (44 nm W) View IDA Airport Info at AirNav.com
Departure procedures:Â Lamon One (RNAV)(Obstacle)