Fort Bidwell Airport

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FAA: A28

Location

Latitude: 
 41-52-35.4000N (41.8765)
Longitude: 
 120-08-47.9000W (-120.146639)
Elevation: 
 4616.0 feet MSL (1407 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
 13.5 E (as of April 2024 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
 UTC -8.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -7.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
 01 N.M. N of Fort Bidwell, California
Found On: 
 Klamath Falls Chart
FAA Region: 
 AWP

Contacts

Manager: 
Publicly owned: 
MITCH CROSBY
202 W 4TH ST
ALTURAS, CA 96101
(530) 233-4612		 COUNTY OF MODOC
202 W 4TH ST
ALTURAS, CA 96101
(530) 233-4612

Operations

Airport Status: 
 Operational
Facility Use: 
 Public
Type: 
 Airport
Activation Date: 
 05/1952
Control tower: 
 No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
 Months/Days/Hours
Unattended
Boundary ARTCC: 
 ZSE (Seattle)
Responsible ARTCC: 
 ZSE (Seattle)
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
 No
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
 5616 feet (1712 m)
NOTAMs Facility: 
 RNO
NOTAM-D Service: 
 Yes
International Airport of Entry: 
 No
Customs Landing Rights: 
 No
Military Landing Rights: 
 No
Civil/Military Joint Use: 
 No

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of 12/31/2022)

Total Operations:  35
GA Itinerant:  35 100.0%

Communications

CTAF:  122.900

       

    Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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    Area Code: 530
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    Flight Service Stations

    Primary Alternate
    FSS on Field:  N
    FSS Name (ID):  Reno(RNO)
    Frequency: 
    Toll Free Phone:  1-800-WX-BRIEF

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    Navigation Aids (Navaids) near A28

    Navigational Aid (NAVAID) distances from the airport are listed in Nautical Miles (NM).

    Nearby Airports with Fuel

    Dist (NM) Name (Airport IDs) True Hdg Mag Hdg Fuel Grade
    19.4 Cedarville Airport
    (O59)    		 182 169 100LL
    20.5 Lake County Airport
    (LKV KLKV LKV)    		 326 312 100LL, Jet A
    30.2 Alturas Municipal Airport
    (KAAT AAT)    		 218 205 100LL, Jet A
    54.2 Tulelake Municipal Airport
    (O81)    		 271 257 100LL
    72.7 Crater Lake/Klamath Regional Airport
    (LMT KLMT LMT)    		 283 269 100LL, Jet A
    77.6 Fall River Mills Airport
    (O89)    		 228 214 100LL
    92.1 Susanville Municipal Airport
    (SVE KSVE SVE)    		 192 179 100LL, Jet A

    Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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    Remarks

    A110-1 NO SNOW REMOVAL
    A110-2 RUNWAY NOT REGULARLY MAINTAINED, GRAVEL AND ROCKS UP TO 4' DIAMETER ON RUNWAY
    A110-3 + 4 FT FENCE, 75 FT EAST OF RWY CNTRLN FOR ENTIRE LEN OF RWY
    A110-4 FOR CD CTC SEATTLE ARTCC AT 253-351-3694.
    A14 ROAD COMMISSIONER.
    A16 ROAD DEPARTMENT, ALTURAS.
    E111 ESTABD PRIOR TO 15 MAY 1959.

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: 16/34
    Longest Runway: 16/34 is 3660 ft (1116 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    A28 Airport Runway Details

    Runway 16/34  3660 ft x 50 ft (1116 m x 15 m)
    Surface:  Gravel/Dirt - Good condition - No special surface treatment

    Runway 16

    Runway 34
    Elevation: 
    		 4616.0 4576.0
    Latitude: 
    		 41-52-53.4335N 41-52-17.2762N
    Longitude: 
    		 120-08-47.3948W 120-08-48.5022W
    Runway True Alignment: 
    		 181 001
    Glide Path Angle: 
    		 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees
    Traffic Pattern: 
    		 Left
    Runway Markings Type: 
    		 None None
    Object at End: 
    		 ROAD
    Object Height: 
    		 10
    Distance from End: 
    		 120
    Object Centerline Offset: 
    		 0 ft. left and right of centerline
    REIL: 
    		 No No
    Touchdown Lights: 
    		 No No
    Centerline Lights: 
    		 No No

    Services

    Airframe Repair: 
    		 Major
    Powerplant Repair: 
    		 Major
    Bottled Oxygen: 
    		 None
    Bulk Oxygen: 
    		 None
    Fuel Available: 
    		 100LL, Jet A
    Landing Fees: 
    		 No
    Parking: 
    		 Tiedowns available

    Maps & Diagrams

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