REPOST: IDAHO BACKCOUNTRY AIRPORTS AND THE SOLAR ECLIPSE

Airports

July 25, 2017 Update All 31 airstrips managed by Idaho Aeronautics will remain open and available during the eclipse event. However, we reserve the right to close any state airport deemed necessary. Our goal is to maintain safe operations around the airports. In preparation for the solar eclipse on Aug. 21, the Division of Aeronautics […]

Notice of Public Outreach

 Notice of Public Outreach for Friedman Memorial Airport Obstruction Removal and Runway Protection Zone Draft Environmental Assessment Notice of Public information meeting.  Blaine County Courthouse Annex Conference Room 4:00p.m. to 5:00p.m. August 8, 2017 (Tuesday) Friedman Memorial Airport (SUN) and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announce that a draft Environmental Assessment (EA) is being prepared […]

A Quick Recap from Mike Rasch — Atlantic Aviation

Atlantic Aviation General Manager

On Monday, July 17, Mike Rasch is retiring after a long stint as general manager of Atlantic Aviation’s base at Friedman Memorial Airport. Even after 30 years of service, Mike was kind enough to stick around through the most recent Allen & Company event, which brought in more than 80 private jets. Mike started at […]

The New Hangar!

Airport Maintenance

You’ve probably noticed that the airport received a new addition in the last year. We’re excited to announce that the Atlantic Aviation hangar is now complete. Even after all the snow we received this past winter, there wasn’t much of a delay in the project’s completion. Atlantic Aviation SUN is the fixed-base operator (FBO) that […]

Take a Right at the Light

Bellevue

Bellevue has a lot going on this summer—a great reason to take a right at the light when you’re leaving the airport! Whatever time of day you land at Friedman Memorial Airport, Bellevue has some of the best food in the south valley for you to try. If you’re looking to catch some live music […]