FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 26 APRIL 2018
Location
| FAA Identifier: | BLI |
| Lat/Long: | 48-47-33.7000N / 122-32-15.1000W
48-47.561667N / 122-32.251667W
48.7926944 / -122.5375278
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 171 ft. / 52.1 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 16E (2020) |
| From city: | 3 miles NW of BELLINGHAM, WA |
| Time zone: | UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 98226 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 11/1938 |
| Control tower: | yes |
| ARTCC: | VANCOUVER CENTER |
| FSS: | SEATTLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | BLI (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | CONTINUOUS |
| Pattern altitude: | 1201 ft. MSL
TPA 1030 FT AGL FIXED WING; 530 FT AGL HELICOPTER; 1830 FT AGL TURBO. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT HIRL RY 16/34, MALSR RY 16, REIL RY 34 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
| Landing fee: | yes, OVER 7500 LBS. |
| Fire and rescue: | ARFF index B |
| Airline operations: | PPR FOR UNSKED ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS CTC OPS AT 360-739-1944. ARFF INDEX B 24 HRS. |
| International operations: | international airport of entry |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 124.9 |
| UNICOM: | 122.95 |
| ATIS: | 134.45 |
| WX ASOS: | PHONE 360-671-8688 |
| BELLINGHAM GROUND: | 127.4 379.3 [0700-2230] |
| BELLINGHAM TOWER: | 124.9 379.3 [0700-2230] |
| VICTORIA TERMINAL APPROACH: | 132.7 |
| VICTORIA TERMINAL DEPARTURE: | 132.7 |
| WX AWOS-3 at ORS (16 nm W): | 135.425 (360-376-6045) |
| WX AWOS-3 at BVS (20 nm S): | 121.125 (360-757-7767) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY VICTORIA TERMINAL ON FREQS 132.7/290.8. (604) 586-4560
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| HUHr150/9.3 | | WHATCOM VORTAC | | 113.00 | | 20E |
| YVRr108/29.5 | | VANCOUVER VOR/DME | | 115.90 | | 17E |
| CVVr354/33.7 | | PENN COVE VOR/DME | | 117.20 | | 19E |
| YYJr067/37.7 | | VICTORIA VOR/DME | | 113.70 | | 17E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 16/34
| Dimensions: | 6700 x 150 ft. / 2042 x 46 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | PCN 57 /F/A/W/T | | Single wheel: | 75.0 | | Double wheel: | 160.0 | | Double tandem: | 250.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 16 | | RUNWAY 34 |
| Latitude: | 48-48.112382N | | 48-47.010565N |
| Longitude: | 122-32.253402W | | 122-32.248807W |
| Elevation: | 163.4 ft. | | 171.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.2% | | 0.2% |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
| Runway heading: | 164 magnetic, 180 true | | 344 magnetic, 360 true |
| Declared distances: | TORA:6700 TODA:6700 ASDA:6700 LDA:6700 | | TORA:6700 TODA:6700 ASDA:6700 LDA:6700 |
| Markings: | precision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| RVR equipment: | touchdown | | rollout |
| Approach lights: | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights | | |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | ILS/DME | | MLS |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | PORT OF BELLINGHAM
1801 ROEDER AVE
BELLINGHAM, WA 98227
Phone 360-676-2500 |
| Manager: | SUNIL HARMAN
4255 MITCHELL WAY STE 206
BELLINGHAM, WA 98226
Phone (360) 676-2500 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 156 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 141 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 4 | | Jet airplanes: | | 4 | | Helicopters: | | 7 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 190/day * | | 46% | transient general aviation | | 24% | air taxi | | 19% | local general aviation | | 9% | commercial | | 2% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2017 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | ATTENDED CONTINUOUSLY. BIRDS AND COYOTES ON AND INVOF ARPT MOVEMENT AREAS. |
| - | COMMERCIAL RAMP CLSD TO PVT ACFT. |
| - | AIR CARRIER OPS USE TWY A, TWY B, TWY C, TWY D WEST OF TWY E, TWY E, TWY F WEST OF TWY A, TWY G, AND TWY H. COML RAMP CLSD TO PVT ACFT. |
| - | ARFF INDEX B (24 HRS A DAY). |
| - | PPR FOR UNSKED AIR CARRIER OPS WITH MORE THAN 30 PAX SEATS CALL CTC OPS AT 360-739-1944. |
| - | NS ABTMT PROCEDURES IN EFFECT CTC OPS AT 360-739-1944. |
| - | TPA-1200 (1030) FIXED WING, 700(530) HELICOPTER, 2000(1830) TURBO. LDG FEE OVER 7,500 LBS. |
| - | FLIGHT NOTIFICATION SERVICE (ADCUS) AVBL |
| - | TWY A BTN TWY E AND TWY F CLSD TO ACFT WINGSPAN MORE THAN 118FT. PORTIONS OF TWY A AT TWY G AND TWY J NOT VISIBLE FM ATCT. |
| - | NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES IN EFFECT CTC OPS AT 360-739-1944. |
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 26 April 2018 at 901Z to 24 May 2018 at 0900Z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
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| MADEE FOUR (RNAV) | |
download (288KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| ILS OR LOC RWY 16 **CHANGED** | |
download (332KB) |
| ILS RWY 16 (SA CAT I) **CHANGED** | |
download (208KB) |
| RNAV (RNP) Z RWY 16 **CHANGED** | |
download (195KB) |
| RNAV (RNP) Z RWY 34 **CHANGED** | |
download (193KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 16 **CHANGED** | |
download (244KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 34 **CHANGED** | |
download (244KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (59KB) |
Departure Procedures |
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| KIENO FIVE | |
download (205KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (336KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KORS - Orcas Island Airport (16 nm W)
KBVS - Skagit Regional Airport (20 nm S)
KFHR - Friday Harbor Airport (25 nm SW)
KNUW - Whidbey Island Naval Air Station (Ault Field) (27 nm S)
KOKH - AJ Eisenberg Airport (33 nm S)
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| Aerial photo |
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Taken in April 2008
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| Sectional chart |
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CAUTION: Diagram may not be current
Download PDF
of official airport diagram from the FAA
| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 21-May-2018
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(UTC-7) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 04:43 | | 11:43 |
| Sunrise | | 05:22 | | 12:22 |
| Sunset | | 20:51 | | 03:51 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:30 | | 04:30 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 21-May-2018 14:55:37 |
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| Local (UTC-7) | 21-May-2018 07:55:37 |
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| METAR |
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| KBLI | 211353Z 19003KT 10SM OVC046 12/08 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP186 T01170083
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KORS
15nm W | 211435Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC048 12/09 A3006 RMK AO2
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CYXX
16nm NE | 211400Z 28002KT 20SM FEW018 OVC044 11/09 A3006 RMK SF1SC8 SF TR SLP181
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CWWK
16nm NW | 211400Z AUTO 09001KT 12/09 RMK AO1 SLP184 T01180087 53003
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74S
18nm S | SuperAWOS
211337Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM 09/08 A3006
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CWEZ
20nm W | 211400Z AUTO 22006KT 11/09 RMK AO1 SLP177 T01060088 53003
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| TAF |
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| KBLI | 211132Z 2112/2212 18005KT P6SM SCT045 TEMPO 2112/2116 BKN035 FM211900 20006KT P6SM SCT060 SCT250 FM220500 17005KT P6SM SKC
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CYXX
16nm NE | 211138Z 2112/2212 VRB03KT P6SM BKN040 FM212100 24008KT P6SM FEW040 BECMG 2205/2207 VRB03KT RMK NXT FCST BY 211800Z
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| NOTAMs |
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