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D28SEAPLANE BASE

TANGLEFOOT

CAVANAUGH BAY, Idaho

VFRUpdated 2h ago2,438 ft MSL

1

Runway

1

Frequency

0

Procedures

0

NOTAMs

Quick Facts

FAA

D28

Elevation

2,438 ft MSL

Runways

1

Frequencies

1

Tower

No

Fuel

N/A

Coordinates

48.539, -116.832

Airport Information

Facility Type

SEAPLANE BASE

Elevation

2,438 ft MSL

Control Tower

No

Fuel Types

None listed

ARTCC

SEATTLE

Coordinates

48.5389, -116.8322

Ownership

Private

Hours of Operation

DAWN-DUSK

Current Weather

METAR KSZT 220355Z AUTO 23003KT 10SM SCT120 16/00 A2999 RMK AO2

Flight Category

VFR

Wind

230Β° at 3 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Temperature

16Β°C

Dewpoint

0Β°C

Altimeter

1015.70 inHg

Cloud Cover

SCT

Nearest weather from KSZT (22 NM away)

Observed 2026-05-22 03:55Z

Nearby Weather Cameras

No camera at D28. Showing nearest cameras.

Weather camera at Black Mtn Boundary facing NorthEast
Live

Black Mtn Boundary

NorthEast Β· Camera 2 Β· 3 cameras total

35 NM away

3 camera angles available

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Source: FAA faa-weather-camera

Runways

IDLengthWidthSurfaceLights
15W/33W10,000 ft2000 ftWATER-

Frequencies

CTAF (1)
TypeFrequencyName
CTAF122.9TANGLEFOOT

Active NOTAMs

No active NOTAMs for D28.

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D28 Operational Overview

Location & Facility

TANGLEFOOT (D28) is a privately owned seaplane base open to the public located in CAVANAUGH BAY, Idaho, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 2,438 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 48.5389Β°N, 116.8322Β°W.

Runways

TANGLEFOOT has 1 runway. The longest runway (15W/33W) measures 10,000 feet by 2000 feet with a water surface.

Communications & Operations

TANGLEFOOT is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field. A total of 1 communication frequencies are published for this facility.

Weather Cameras

1 FAA Weather Camera is available near TANGLEFOOT, providing real-time visual weather conditions updated every 10 minutes. AeroCopilot integrates these cameras with AI-powered weather analysis to help pilots assess visibility and ceiling conditions before departure.

Current Conditions

The current flight category at TANGLEFOOT is VFR (Visual Flight Rules β€” good flying conditions). Weather conditions are updated in real-time from official NOAA Aviation Weather Center observations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is D28?

D28 is the ICAO identifier for TANGLEFOOT, a public-use airport located in CAVANAUGH BAY, Idaho, United States.

How many runways does TANGLEFOOT have?

TANGLEFOOT (D28) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.

What is the elevation of D28?

The field elevation of TANGLEFOOT is 2,438 feet above mean sea level (MSL).

Is fuel available at D28?

No fuel types are currently listed for TANGLEFOOT. Contact the FBO directly for availability.

What are the current weather conditions at D28?

The current flight category at TANGLEFOOT is VFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.

Are there active NOTAMs at D28?

There are currently no active NOTAMs for TANGLEFOOT.

How do I access complete data for D28?

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Where is TANGLEFOOT located?

TANGLEFOOT (D28) is located in CAVANAUGH BAY, Idaho, United States, at an elevation of 2,438 ft MSL.

Does D28 have weather cameras?

D28 does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.

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Source: FAA faa-nasrΒ· AIRAC 28-day cycleΒ· Updated May 20, 04:45 PM UTC
Source: FAA noaa-awc-metarΒ· Updated May 22, 03:55 AM UTC
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