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KBLH Blythe Airport
Blythe, California, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 21 MARCH 2024

Location

FAA Identifier: BLH
Lat/Long: 33-37-09.0000N 114-43-00.8000W
33-37.150000N 114-43.013333W
33.6191667,-114.7168889
(estimated)
Elevation: 399.6 ft. / 121.8 m (surveyed)
Variation: 13E (2005)
From city: 6 miles W of BLYTHE, CA
Time zone: UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 92225

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 04/1940
Control tower: no
ARTCC: LOS ANGELES CENTER
FSS: RIVERSIDE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: BLH (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: APR-OCT 0700-1600, NOV-MAR 0800-1700
Pattern altitude: 1199.6 ft. MSL
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: ACTVT VASI RWY 17, 35 & 26; MIRL RWY 17/35 & 08/26 - CTAF
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
WX ASOS: 120.175 (760-922-3000)
  • APCH/DEP CTL SVC PRVDD BY LOS ANGELES ARTCC (ZLA) ON FREQS 128.15/285.6 (LAGUNA RCAG).

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
BLHr044/2.6BLYTHE VORTAC117.4014E
PKEr168/29.0PARKER VORTAC117.9015E

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 8/26

Dimensions: 6543 x 150 ft. / 1994 x 46 m
Surface: asphalt, in fair condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 80.0
Double wheel: 115.0
Double tandem: 210.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 8  RUNWAY 26
Latitude: 33-36.996138N33-36.992222N
Longitude: 114-43.663765W114-42.374400W
Elevation: 397.1 ft.395.7 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 077 magnetic, 090 true257 magnetic, 270 true
Markings: basic, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights

Runway 17/35

Dimensions: 5800 x 100 ft. / 1768 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt, in fair condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 52.0
Double wheel: 76.0
Double tandem: 135.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 17  RUNWAY 35
Latitude: 33-37.802097N33-36.845852N
Longitude: 114-43.004505W114-43.009045W
Elevation: 399.2 ft.394.3 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 167 magnetic, 180 true347 magnetic, 000 true
Markings: basic, in fair conditionbasic, in fair condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE
4080 LEMON STREET, 14TH FLOOR
RIVERSIDE, CA 90501
Phone 951-955-9418
Manager: ANGELA JAMISON
4080 LEMON STREET, 14TH FLOOR
RIVERSIDE, CA 92501
Phone 951-955-9418

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 2
Single engine airplanes: 1
Multi engine airplanes: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 37/day *
50% transient general aviation
50% local general aviation
<1% military
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2020

Additional Remarks

ACFT OVER 12500 LBS AVOID HOUSING AREA 1.5 NM SW BLO 2000' FINAL APCH RWY 35 BE ESTABD 2 NM FM TOUCHDOWN.
DEP FM RY 17 MAKE CLIMBING LEFT TURN SOON AS SAFETY PERMITS. USE WIDE TFC PATTERN FOR RYS 26 & 35.
POWER PLANT 1 MILE EAST OF ARPT PRODUCING THERMAL PLUMES; AVOID LOW ALTITUDE DIRECT OVERFLIGHT OF THE POWER PLANT.
PAJA. PRCHT TRNG HIGH AND LOW LVLS ALL HRS NE QUAD OF ARPT
FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC LOS ANGELES ARTCC AT 661-575-2079.

Instrument Procedures

NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.

NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use from 21 March 2024 at 0901Z to 18 April 2024 at 0900z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 26 **CHANGED**   download (243KB)
VOR/DME RWY 26 **CHANGED**   download (196KB)
VOR/DME-A **CHANGED**   download (181KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (19KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (356KB)

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P20 - Avi Suquilla Airport (39 nm NE)
KLGF - Laguna Army Airfield (Yuma Proving Ground) (48 nm S)
KCLR - Cliff Hatfield Memorial Airport (50 nm SW)
KBWC - Brawley Municipal Airport (55 nm SW)
KNYL - Yuma Marine Corps Air Station/Yuma International Airport (58 nm S)
 
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Aerial photo of KBLH (Blythe Airport)
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Photo taken 07-Sep-2010
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 29-Mar-2024
 Local
(UTC-7)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:0513:05
Sunrise06:3013:30
Sunset18:5701:57
Evening civil twilight19:2202:22

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  29-Mar-2024 08:43:13
Local (UTC-7)  29-Mar-2024 01:43:13
 
METAR
KBLH 290752Z AUTO 31005KT 10SM CLR 18/06 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP094 T01780056 402830111 $
TAF
KBLH 290520Z 2906/3006 21011KT P6SM FEW250 FM291900 22018G28KT P6SM FEW250 FM300200 23015KT P6SM SKC
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