Hubler Field (ID00)

Current Conditions at KID00

Hubler Field, Caldwell, ID

Airport Overview

The Caldwell, ID region is served by Hubler Field (ID00), a public-use airport at 2,385 feet elevation. The airfield offers 1 runway(s) — 2,800 feet on the primary strip — for private and corporate traffic. Operators and private travelers use Hubler Field for its direct ramp access and minimal ground delays. For official FAA airport data, visit the FAA Airport Data portal or AirNav ID00.

Private Aviation Briefing

Located near Caldwell, Hubler Field (ID00) sits at 2,385 ft MSL above sea level. Below is the operational context for private jet and charter operations from this airport.

U.S. General Aviation Context

Hubler Field is part of the U.S. National Airspace System, regulated by the FAA. As a ID facility, the airport contributes to the regional transportation network connecting Caldwell to the broader aviation system. FAA Part 135 charter operators serve this airport, and The Jet Finder can source aircraft positioned near ID00 for on-demand charter.

Runway Capability

Hubler Field's 2800-foot runway limits operations to piston aircraft, light turboprops, and select short-field-capable jets. The Pilatus PC-12 (2,600 ft required), Cessna Caravan, and King Air C90 are among the turbine aircraft that can use fields of this length. Charter passengers should coordinate with The Jet Finder to identify aircraft types suited to ID00's runway.

Charter Considerations

Peak travel periods affect aircraft availability and pricing near Caldwell. Holiday weekends, major events, and seasonal migration patterns drive demand. Booking 7 to 14 days ahead of peak periods secures better aircraft selection and pricing from ID00. Last-minute charter is possible but typically costs 15 to 30% more due to limited positioning options.

What to Know Before You Fly

Weather at Hubler Field affects scheduling reliability. IFR-equipped aircraft and instrument-rated crews fly in most weather conditions, but low ceilings, thunderstorms, and winter ice can delay departures. Flexible scheduling improves reliability. Morning departures generally encounter better weather than afternoon flights, particularly during convective season.

Safety & Planning

Instrument approach availability at Hubler Field determines minimum weather for arrival. Airports with ILS approaches allow lower minimums than GPS-only fields. If ID00 has limited approach options, weather alternate planning becomes critical. The Jet Finder identifies suitable alternate airports and factors this into flight planning for charter from Hubler Field.

Airport Selection Strategy

Choosing Hubler Field over a larger commercial hub near Caldwell often reduces total travel time. General aviation airports like ID00 eliminate terminal congestion, commercial airline scheduling, and the 90-minute early arrival buffer. The net time savings on a typical trip can exceed three hours each direction.

Seasonal Factors

Seasonal demand patterns affect charter availability and pricing from Hubler Field. Holiday periods (Thanksgiving, Christmas, Spring Break) see 40 to 60% price increases due to demand spikes. Summer leisure travel and winter ski season create directional imbalances that generate empty leg opportunities. Planning around these patterns saves significantly on charter from ID00.

Location & Address

Hubler Field is positioned at coordinates 43.6957° N, -116.6380° W, at 2,385 feet above mean sea level. Compared to routing through a large hub, ID00 cuts total door-to-door travel time to Caldwell significantly. Ground options include car service and rideshare.

Runways & Facilities

The 2,800-foot runway at Hubler Field supports piston aircraft, turboprops, and very light jets (VLJs) under favorable conditions. Light jet operators should verify takeoff and landing performance against current density altitude and weight. Midsize jets typically require a longer field.

FBOs & Ground Services

Ground services at Hubler Field are available through the on-field FBO or airport management. Services typically include aircraft parking, tiedowns, and fuel coordination. For current FBO contact information and service availability at ID00, consult AirNav or contact the airport directly.

Charter a Jet from Hubler Field

Private charter from ID00 starts with a single call. Pricing from ID00 depends on aircraft type, distance, and availability. Contact us for a quote tailored to your routing and schedule.

Fly Private from ID00

The Jet Finder coordinates charter flights from Hubler Field. Tell us your destination, dates, and passenger count. We source aircraft from FAA Part 135 operators matched to ID00's runway and facilities.

Airport Specifications

Airport Identity
Airport Name	Hubler Field
ICAO Code	ID00
IATA Code	ID00
FAA Identifier	ID00
Address	Caldwell, ID
Elevation	2,385 ft MSL
Coordinates	43.6957° N, 116.6380° W
FAA Data	AirNav ID00

Operations & Facilities
Runways	10/28: 2,800 ft (ASPH)
FBOs	Airport Services
Customs	Not available
Fuel	Contact airport for availability
Hours	Contact airport for hours
Approaches	Contact airport for approach information
Tower / Freq	See Airport/Facility Directory

Regional Aviation Context

Idaho is home to some of the most challenging backcountry airstrips in the lower 48. Mountain flying skills, terrain awareness, and conservative weight planning are mandatory.

Operational Considerations

Hubler Field's 2,385-foot field elevation keeps density altitude effects manageable. Even on warm days, density altitude here tops out around 4,185 feet — within normal performance parameters for most aircraft. The 2,800-foot runway provides approximately 2,600 feet of effective sea-level performance.

Hubler Field's temperate latitude produces generally favorable flying conditions with seasonal variation. Winter brings frontal passages that can drop ceilings to IFR minimums for 24-48 hour periods. Freezing precipitation is possible but less persistent than at higher latitudes. Summer convective activity peaks in late afternoon — morning departures typically encounter smoother, clearer conditions. Year-round instrument currency is recommended for reliable scheduling.

Nearby Airports

Airports within 150 nautical miles of Hubler Field. Useful for alternate planning, repositioning, or comparing FBO options.

Treasure Valley Executive Airport at Caldwell

KEUL · 3 NM from ID00

Foster Field - Dzone Skydiving Airport

ID92 · 5 NM from ID00

Greenleaf Air Ranch Airport

ID90 · 8 NM from ID00

Nampa Municipal Airport

none · 8 NM from ID00

Frequently Asked Questions

ID00 is both the ICAO and FAA identifier for Hubler Field. Pilots should reference this code in all flight plan filings and ATC communications involving this facility.

Hubler Field (ID00) sits at 43.6957° N, 116.6380° W, near Caldwell, ID. At 2,385 feet MSL, the airport provides general aviation access to the surrounding region.

The airport features 1 runway(s). Runway 10/28 is the primary strip at 2,800 feet (ASPH surface).

Private jet operations at Hubler Field (ID00) depend on runway length and aircraft performance. The longest runway at 2,800 feet can accommodate most light jets and turboprops. Larger aircraft should verify takeoff and landing distances against current conditions.

FBO services at Hubler Field include basic ground handling, parking, and fuel coordination. Contact the airport directly for current service provider information, or check AirNav for details on ID00.

The airport elevation at Hubler Field is 2,385 feet MSL. Pilots should factor this into takeoff and landing performance calculations, especially during summer operations.

Published instrument approaches at ID00 should be verified through current FAA sources. Hubler Field's approach options may include RNAV (GPS), VOR, or NDB depending on available NAVAIDs.

To arrange a charter from ID00, reach The Jet Finder at thejetfinder.com/contact.html. Share your routing, dates, and party size. We coordinate everything from aircraft selection to ground transportation.

General aviation aircraft including piston singles, turboprops, and light jets routinely use Hubler Field. The 2,800-foot runway is the determining factor for larger categories. Consult aircraft performance data for specifics.

Hubler Field's tower status and radio frequencies are published in the Airport/Facility Directory. AirNav (airnav.com/airport/ID00) also lists current frequency assignments.

Hubler Field (ID00) fuel information is available through AirNav. Common fuel types at general aviation airports include 100LL and Jet-A. Availability and pricing should be verified before planning a fuel stop.

International flight planning from ID00 requires CBP coordination. Hubler Field may or may not have on-field customs services. The Jet Finder can identify the nearest CBP-equipped airport and handle logistics.

Aviation weather for Hubler Field is reported under identifier ID00. Monitor METAR, TAF, and PIREP data through official sources. ID's climate affects ceiling, visibility, and wind conditions at the field.

The distance from Hubler Field (ID00) to downtown Caldwell varies by route. Most general aviation airports are located within a short drive of their associated city. Contact The Jet Finder for ground transportation coordination.

Aircraft parking at Hubler Field (ID00) typically includes tiedown space and may include hangar availability. Rates vary by facility. Contact the FBO or airport manager for current parking options.

For a flight quote from Hubler Field (ID00), contact The Jet Finder at thejetfinder.com/contact.html. Include your destination, dates, passenger count, and any special requirements. We respond with operator options and pricing.

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