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A28 Fort Bidwell Airport
Fort Bidwell, California, USA


FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: A28
Lat/Long: 41-52-35.4000N / 120-08-48.3000W
41-52.590000N / 120-08.805000W
41.8765000 / -120.1467500
(estimated)
Elevation: 4602 ft. / 1402.7 m (surveyed)
Variation: 17E (1985)
From city: 1 mile N of FORT BIDWELL, CA
Time zone: UTC -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 96112

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 05/1952
Sectional chart: KLAMATH FALLS
Control tower: no
ARTCC: SEATTLE CENTER
FSS: RENO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: RNO (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Pattern altitude: 5402 ft. MSL
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9

Airport Services

Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 16/34

Dimensions: 3660 x 50 ft. / 1116 x 15 m
Surface: gravel, in good condition
RUNWAY 16  RUNWAY 34
Latitude: 41-52.890833N41-52.288500N
Longitude: 120-08.790000W120-08.820167W
Gradient: 1.1%1.1%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Markings: nonenone
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Obstructions: 10 ft. road, 120 ft. from runway, 12:1 slope to clear10 ft. brush, 20 ft. from runway, 80 ft. left of centerline, 2:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: COUNTY OF MODOC
202 W 4TH ST
ALTURAS, CA 96101
Phone 530-233-6403
Manager: RICK HIRONYMOUS
202 W 4TH ST
ALTURAS, CA 96101
Phone 530-233-6403
PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT, ALTURAS.

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft operations: 100/year *
100% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2006

Additional Remarks

NO SNOW REMOVAL
RUNWAY NOT REGULARLY MAINTAINED, GRAVEL AND ROCKS UP TO 4" DIAMETER ON RUNWAY
+ 4 FT FENCE, 120 FEET EAST OF RUNWAY CENTERLINE FOR ENTIRE LENGTH OF RUNWAY

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at A28.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KLKV - Lake County Airport (20 nm NW)
KAAT - Alturas Municipal Airport (30 nm SW)
KLMT - Klamath Falls Airport (73 nm W)
KSVE - Susanville Municipal Airport (92 nm S)
KAHC - Amedee Army Airfield (97 nm S)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 08-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-8)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:1314:13
Sunrise06:4314:43
Sunset16:4600:46
Evening civil twilight17:1501:15

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  09-Nov-2009 03:15:37
Local (UTC-8)  08-Nov-2009 19:15:37
 
METAR
KLKV 
21nm NW 
090255Z AUTO 32005KT 10SM CLR M04/M10 A3007 RMK AO1 52003
KAAT 
30nm SW 
090255Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M01/M06 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP207 T10061056 53006 FZRANO TSNO
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