# Fort Bidwell Airport (A28)

**Fort Bidwell Airport** (FAA: A28) is a small airport in Fort Bidwell, California, United States. It opened in May 1952. It has one runway, 3,660 ft (1,116 m) long, gravel.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/a28

## At a glance

- FAA: A28
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Fort Bidwell, California, United States
- Opened: May 1952
- Elevation: 4,616 ft / 1,407 m
- Coordinates: 41.8763, -120.1470
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 3,660 ft / 1,116 m
- Time zone: UTC-8/-7 · America/Los_Angeles
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q49746342
- Weather station: KO59
- Ident: A28

## Timeline

- May 1952: Fort Bidwell Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 16/34 | 3,660 ft / 1,116 m | 50 ft / 15 m | Gravel | 181° / 001° |  |

- 16/34 slopes 1.1%: threshold 34 at 4,576 ft / 1,395 m, threshold 16 at 4,616 ft / 1,407 m.

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 3,660 ft / 1,116 m | =11,691 of 29,858 | =4,701 in North America | =3,938 in US |
| Elevation | 4,616 ft / 1,407 m | =2,532 of 43,403 | =1,353 in North America | =1,059 in US |
| Age | Opened 1952 | =3,844 of 15,079 | =2,673 in North America | =2,612 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

## Nearby airports

- [O59](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ko59.md) Cedarville Airport · 22 mi / 36 km
- [47OR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/47or.md) MC Ranch Airport · 23 mi / 38 km
- [LKV](https://dromopedia.com/airports/klkv.md) Lake County Airport · 24 mi / 38 km
- [22OG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/22og.md) Withrotor Airport · 30 mi / 49 km
- [US-3984](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-3984.md) Crowder Flat Airstrip · 31 mi / 51 km
- [KAAT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kaat.md) Alturas Municipal Airport · 35 mi / 56 km

## Sources

- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/a28/data
