Airport D campground
Airport D
The best time to visit Airport D camping area is during the spring and fall when temperatures are milder. Summers can be quite hot, with temperatures reaching high levels, so it is advisable to bring plenty of shade and adequate hydration supplies. Additionally, insect repellent is essential during the warmer months to combat mosquitoes and other bugs. The camping area is surrounded by stunning natural beauty, with scenic views of the Utah landscape. However, visitors should be cautious of the local wildlife, including snakes and other critters, and take appropriate precautions. Overall, Airport D camping area provides a rustic camping experience with basic amenities in a picturesque setting, making it an ideal spot for nature enthusiasts seeking tranquility and adventure in Utah.
What's on-site at Airport D
Key facilities Snoflo tracks for this campground. Confirm with the operator before booking -- amenities can change seasonally.
Plan your trip down to the hour
Same weather feed Snoflo's iOS app uses -- updated continuously from NOAA / yr.no.
Next 5 days, hour by hour
Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.
5-day forecast table
Every 3 hours, broken out across temperature, snow, rain, humidity, and wind. Each cell is colour-coded relative to the column min/max so trends jump out at a glance.
| Time | Condition | Temp (°F) | Snow (in) | Rain (in) | Humidity (%) | Wind (mps) | Wind dir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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15-day temperature & precipitation
Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks. Hover any point for the full breakdown.
Other campgrounds in the area
Snoflo-tracked campsites within driving distance of Airport D, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Airport C | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Airport A | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Airport B | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Lathrop Canyon | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Gooseberry Canyon | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Airport D -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado River At Potash | 3,990 cfs | → |
| Green River At Mineral Bottom Nr Cynlnds Ntl Park | 5,080 cfs | → |
| Mill Creek Blw Pack Creek Nr Mouth At Moab | 5 cfs | → |
| Mill Creek Below Sheley Tunnel | 0 cfs | → |
| Mill Creek At Sheley Tunnel | 7 cfs | → |
| Castle Creek Below Castle Valley Near Moab | 4 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Airport D -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canyonlands-The Needles | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Arches Np Hqs Coop | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Hams Flat Rs | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Castle Valley 1se | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Lasal Mountain-Lower | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Lasal Mountain-Lower | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
Plan a longer trip
The closest parks, lakes, boat launches, and paddle runs so a camping night can grow into a full weekend.
Parks
- Dead Horse Point State Park
- Swanny City Park
- Sand Flats Recreation Area
- Old City Park
- Arches National Park
- Canyonlands National Park
Boat launches
- Shafer Trail Grand County
- Mineral Bottom Recreation Site
- Potash Road Grand County
- Ut 128 Moab
- Kens Lake Recreation Site
Fishing spots
Camping essentials & Leave No Trace
- Pack it in, pack it out
- Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
- Respect wildlife
- Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
- Know before you go
- Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
- Minimize campfire impact
- Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
- Leave what you find
- Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.
Set push alerts in the Snoflo app
Save Airport D as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Airport D
Can I make reservations at Airport D?
This campground does not appear to accept reservations -- it's typically first-come, first-served. Arrive early on summer weekends.
How fresh is the weather data on this page?
The hourly forecast updates throughout the day from the NOAA / yr.no public feeds. Streamflow data is pulled live from USGS streamgauges and snowpack from the NRCS SNOTEL network.
What's the best time of year to visit?
Use the 15-day temperature & precipitation outlook on this page to plan -- pick a window with comfortable temperatures and low precipitation. For longer trips, the 5-day hourly meteogram shows snow + rain accumulation hour-by-hour.
How do I get to Airport D?
Tap Directions in the hero above to open driving directions in Google Maps, or Open in map to center the Snoflo interactive map on the campground.
Can I get alerts when conditions change?
Yes -- alerts are managed through the Snoflo iOS app. Favorite this campground, set a threshold (temperature, snowpack, precipitation), and you'll get a push the moment it crosses.
Other campgrounds near here
Snoflo-tracked campgrounds within driving distance of Airport D.