Fort Bidwell (A28)

Airport information: Fort Bidwell, CA, United States. Search for another airport below.

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Location and general information

FAA identifier: A28
FAA site number: 01578.9*A
City / state: Fort Bidwell, CA
County: Modoc
Time zone: America/Los_Angeles
Reference point: 41°52'35.40" N
120°08'47.90" W
Elevation: 4,616 ft (surveyed)
Magnetic variation: 17° E (1985)
Traffic pattern altitude: 800 ft above ground
Status: Operational
Ownership: Public, County of Modoc
Use: Open to the public
Airport area: 36 acres
From downtown: 1 NM north
Sectional chart: Klamath Falls
Activated: 05/1952

Services and facilities

Control tower: No
Attendance: Unattended
Airframe / engine repair: None / none
Transient storage: Tie-downs
ARTCC: Seattle (ZSE)
Flight service: Reno (RNO)
1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility: RNO
Wind indicator: Yes, unlighted
Segmented circle: No
Landing fee: No
Customs: No
Airport manager: Mitch Crosby
(530) 233-4612
Last FAA inspection: 03/26/2026

FAA remarks

No snow removal.
Runway not regularly maintained, gravel and rocks up to 4" diameter on runway.
+ 4 ft fence, 75 ft east of runway centerline for entire len of runway.
For CD contact Seattle ARTCC at 253-351-3694.

Source: FAA Airport Data and Information Portal (ADIP), effective October 29, 2026. View this airport on the FAA site

Airport facts

FAA identifier: A28
Location: Fort Bidwell, CA, United States
Elevation: 4,616 ft
Time zone: America/Los_Angeles
Coordinates: 41.8765, -120.14664

Runways

Runway	Size	Surface
16 / 34	3,660 × 50 ft	Gravel/dirt, fair

Codes, elevation and runways: FAA airport data (NASR), effective 2026-10-29. Reference only, not for navigation.

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