Dog Is My CoPilot: Bringing Furry Friends to the Wood River Valley
We all know we live in a community that loves our dogs … We recently had the satisfaction of being part of a rescue effort to save some of our furry friends. Dog Is My CoPilot (DIMC) visited SUN on Friday, October 6, 2017. DIMC is a nonprofit organization that saves dogs and cats from […]
PRESS RELEASE: TSA Implements New screening Procedures
TSA implements new screening procedures for carry-on items at Friedman Memorial Airport Procedures also in place at two other eastern Idaho airports HAILEY, Idaho – The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has implemented new and stronger carry-on baggage security screening procedures at Friedman Memorial Airport (SUN), which serves Sun Valley, and two other eastern […]
What Was That Unusually Loud Jet Noise?
We know many of you heard it. We received many calls about it -some general inquiries, some complaints, and some letting us know how cool it was. Over the weekend, we had a Navy F-18 Super Hornet come to the airport. The aircraft arrived Thursday evening around 7 p.m. and departed Sunday afternoon around 4 […]
Manager’s Minute — August Edition
Manager’s Minute An update from Chris Pomeroy Hard to believe we have almost reached the official end of summer with the Labor Day holiday upon us. As I previously discussed, it has been a busy summer at the airport. The eclipse event has come and gone. I promise I won’t say anything else about […]
Turn Series: Take a Left at the Light
As we continue our “Turn” series, this month we’re heading north toward Ketchum and Sun Valley, where there’s always a ton of activities going on. Here’s a quick rundown of some of the favorites. It just so happens that this coming weekend is Wagon Days, this event is SO MUCH FUN! This is an opportunity […]
Meet Raj – Skier, SkyWest Employee and Adventurer
If you’ve ever flown SkyWest through SUN, you’ve probably seen Raj. There’s even a chance he jumped on a flight with you last year to head off to ski. Last season, Raj made it his goal to ski EVERY destination on the Mountain Collective ski pass. A native of Jackson, Wyoming, Raj knows his way […]
Eclipse Updates
As the eclipse weekend approaches all of us at the [...] The New Hangar!
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 […]