Valley County: Johnson Creek Airport-3U2

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Johnson Creek defines the setting of Johnson Creek Airport near Yellow Pine — its narrow valley holds a grass airstrip enclosed by conifer-covered slopes in central Idaho. Known by the identifier 3U2, the airport is a backcountry landing field in the Salmon River Mountains, serving a remote landscape where access has long depended on forest roads, waterways and small airfields. Yellow Pine stands near the confluence of Johnson Creek and the East Fork South Fork Salmon River, amid meadows, dense forest and steep ridges. The community’s past is closely tied to mining and timber work, while the unpaved runway remains an important link for pilots travelling to recreation areas and isolated settlements away from major highways.

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