Airport Fire
The Airport Fire was reported on February 16, 2022 in Inyo County, California and burned 4,136 acres. It is 100 percent contained.
- Size
- 4,136 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- February 16, 2022
- Personnel
- 13
Map
Perimeter mapped October 21, 2022 at 7:57 AM PDT, 2,155 acres (mixed methods). Point of origin 37.369, -118.372.
The incident
- Size
- 4,136 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- February 16, 2022 at 12:41 PM PST
- Cause
- Undetermined
- Location
- 2.5 MILES SOUTHEAST OF BISHOP, 1.5 MILES NORTH OF BIG PINE
- County
- Inyo County
- State
- California
- Nearest city reported
- BISHOP
- Protecting agency
- CDF
- Land ownership at origin
- City
- Personnel assigned
- 13
- Incident management
- Type 3 IC
- Primary fuel
- Brush (2 feet)
- Estimated cost to date
- $6,983,847
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2022-CABDU-002479
- IRWIN identifier
- 7AFEDAC3-F210-4FFC-8F27-99560E4BADF6
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Bishop, CA covers the area today.
Nearby
- Bishop, CA1 mile west of the fire’s origin
- Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, CA3 miles northwest of the fire’s origin
- West Bishop, CA5 miles west of the fire’s origin
- Big Pine, CA15 miles south of the fire’s origin
- Mammoth Lakes, CA38 miles northwest of the fire’s origin
- Lone Pine, CA55 miles south of the fire’s origin
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Incident record from the National Interagency Fire Center’s Wildland Fire Interagency Geospatial Services (WFIGS), as the incident’s managers report it; last updated February 28, 2022 at 11:28 AM PST. Identifier 2022-CABDU-002479.