Idaho has more backcountry airstrips and wilderness pilots than any state other than Alaska. ... SIEGLER: It's busy in one of the emptiest spots on the map in the lower 48.

TWIN FALLS • Twin Falls pilot Steve Mulberry flipped through an Idaho author’s thick new book on backcountry aviation, pausing at a 1970 photo from a mountain airstrip.

In early 2020, Aero renewed efforts to address Hoodoo and maintain it as an Idaho backcountry airstrip. The Division of Aeronautics will provide continuing maintenance to the Hoodoo airstrip.

TWIN FALLS — Twin Falls pilot Steve Mulberry flipped through an Idaho author’s thick new book on backcountry aviation, pausing at a 1970 photo from a mountain airstrip.

The Kodiak 100 takes off from Johnson Creek Airport (3U2) in Yellow Pine, Idaho, to complete one of the Daher-sponsored defibrillator deployment flights in coordination with the Backcountry ...

TWIN FALLS, Idaho – Twin Falls pilot Steve Mulberry flipped through an Idaho author’s thick new book on backcountry aviation, pausing at a 1970 photo from a mountain airstrip.

Idaho has more backcountry airstrips and wilderness pilots than any state other than Alaska. Many airstrips were incorporated into protected wilderness but now conservationists are challenging them.