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Runway
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Frequency
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Procedures
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NOTAMs
Quick Facts
ICAO
KA28
FAA
A28
Elevation
4,616 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
1
Tower
No
Fuel
N/A
Coordinates
41.877, -120.147
Airport Information
Facility Type
AIRPORT
Elevation
4,616 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
Fuel Types
None listed
Traffic Pattern
800 ft MSL
ARTCC
SEATTLE
Coordinates
41.8765, -120.1466
Ownership
Public
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
METAR KLKV 272253Z AUTO 29016G19KT 10SM SCT075 BKN085 BKN100 17/M02 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP128 T01721017
Flight Category
VFR
Wind
290° at 16 kt G19
Visibility
10+ SM
Temperature
17.2°C
Dewpoint
-1.7°C
Altimeter
1014.60 inHg
Cloud Cover
BKN
Nearest weather from KLKV (23 NM away)
Observed 2026-06-27 22:53Z
Nearby Weather Cameras
No camera at KA28. Showing nearest cameras.
Fish Creek Rim
South · Camera 3 · 4 cameras total
23 NM away
Fortynine Mtn
North · Camera 1 · 4 cameras total
23 NM away
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| ID | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/34 | 3,660 ft | 50 ft | GRVL-DIRT | - |
Frequencies
| Type | Frequency | Name |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | 122.9 | FORT BIDWELL |
Active NOTAMs
No active NOTAMs for KA28.
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KA28 Operational Overview
Location & Facility
FORT BIDWELL (KA28) is a publicly owned airport open to the public located in FORT BIDWELL, California, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 4,616 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 41.8765°N, 120.1466°W.
Runways
FORT BIDWELL has 1 runway. The longest runway (16/34) measures 3,660 feet by 50 feet with a grvl-dirt surface.
Communications & Operations
FORT BIDWELL is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field. A total of 1 communication frequencies are published for this facility.
Weather Cameras
3 FAA Weather Cameras are available near FORT BIDWELL, 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 FORT BIDWELL is VFR (Visual Flight Rules — good flying conditions). Weather conditions are updated in real-time from official NOAA Aviation Weather Center observations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is KA28?
KA28 is the ICAO identifier for FORT BIDWELL, a public-use airport located in FORT BIDWELL, California, United States.
How many runways does FORT BIDWELL have?
FORT BIDWELL (KA28) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of KA28?
The field elevation of FORT BIDWELL is 4,616 feet above mean sea level (MSL).
Is fuel available at KA28?
No fuel types are currently listed for FORT BIDWELL. Contact the FBO directly for availability.
What are the current weather conditions at KA28?
The current flight category at FORT BIDWELL is VFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.
Are there active NOTAMs at KA28?
There are currently no active NOTAMs for FORT BIDWELL.
How do I access complete data for KA28?
Sign up for a free AeroCopilot account to access all frequencies, full NOTAM text with AI interpretation, decoded forecasts, and IFR procedure charts for FORT BIDWELL.
Where is FORT BIDWELL located?
FORT BIDWELL (KA28) is located in FORT BIDWELL, California, United States, at an elevation of 4,616 ft MSL.
Does KA28 have weather cameras?
KA28 does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.