Burley Municipal Airport
Burley Municipal Airport is a mile northeast of Burley, in Cassia County, Idaho. The airport was rededicated as Burley J R Jack Simplot Airport in October 2002, honoring J. R. "Jack" Simplot.
The first airline flights were Empire Airlines Boeing 247s in 1946; successors West Coast and Air West landed at Burley until 1969.Facilities
The airport covers and has two asphalt runways: 2/20 is 4,094 x 80 ft and 6/24 is 4,067 x 75 ft.
In the year ending February 10, 2005 the airport had 27,750 aircraft operations, average 76 per day: 98% general aviation, 1% air taxi and <1% military. 56 aircraft based are at this airport:
84% single-engine, 10% multi-engine, 4% jet and 2% ultralight.
