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KBMI Central Illinois Regional Airport/Bloomington-Normal
Bloomington/Normal, Illinois, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 FEBRUARY 2024

Location

FAA Identifier: BMI
Lat/Long: 40-28-37.6000N 088-54-57.3000W
40-28.626667N 088-54.955000W
40.4771111,-88.9159167
(estimated)
Elevation: 871.4 ft. / 265.6 m (surveyed)
Variation: 03W (2015)
From city: 3 miles E of central business district of the associated city
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 61704

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 04/1940
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: KANSAS CITY CENTER
FSS: KANKAKEE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: BMI (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0400L-2400L
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: ACTIVATE HIRL RWY 11-29, HIRL RWY 2-20, CL 2-20, TDZL RWY 20, MALSR RWYS 2 & 29, PAPI RWY 2 - CTAF. ALSF ONLY AVBL WHEN TWR OPEN.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.
Fire and rescue: ARFF index B
Airline operations: 48 HR PPR FOR UNSKED ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS; CALL AMGR 309-663-7383.

Airport Communications

CTAF: 124.6
UNICOM: 122.95
ATIS: 135.35
WX AWOS-3PT: 135.35 (309-661-9478)
BLOOMINGTON GROUND: 121.65 [0600-2200]
BLOOMINGTON TOWER: 124.6 269.575 [0600-2200]
SAINT LOUIS APPROACH: 128.725
SAINT LOUIS DEPARTURE: 128.725
EMERG: 121.5

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
PNTr199/22.3PONTIAC VOR/DME109.6003E
RBSr258/34.8ROBERTS VOR/DME116.8002E
CMIr309/39.5CHAMPAIGN VORTAC110.0003E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
EGROW204/5.333403WLH .-.. ....
ABRAHAM045/27.132900EAAA .- .- .-

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: LOW

Runway Information

Runway 2/20

Dimensions: 8000 x 150 ft. / 2438 x 46 m
Surface: concrete/grooved, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 45 /R/C/X/T
Single wheel: 114.0
Double wheel: 155.0
Double tandem: 244.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 2  RUNWAY 20
Latitude: 40-27.843008N40-29.096698N
Longitude: 088-54.961520W088-54.431047W
Elevation: 856.4 ft.862.5 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 021 magnetic, 018 true201 magnetic, 198 true
Declared distances: TORA:8000 TODA:8000 ASDA:8000 LDA:8000TORA:8000 TODA:8000 ASDA:8000 LDA:8000
Markings: precision, in fair conditionprecision, in fair condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on right (3.00 degrees glide path)
RVR equipment: touchdown, midfield, rollouttouchdown, midfield, rollout
Approach lights: MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lightsALSF2: standard 2,400 foot high intensity approach lighting system with centerline sequenced flashers (category II or III)
ALSF2 OPR AS SSALR WHEN TWR CLSD.
Centerline lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, lighted
Instrument approach: ILS/DMEILS/DME
Obstructions: none40 ft. pline, 2007 ft. from runway, 770 ft. left of centerline, 45:1 slope to clear

Runway 11/29

Dimensions: 6525 x 150 ft. / 1989 x 46 m
Surface: asphalt/concrete/grooved, in good condition
SE END OF RY 29 565 FT CONC, REMAINING 5960 FT ASPH.
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 42 /F/C/X/T
Single wheel: 109.0
Double wheel: 151.0
Double tandem: 249.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 11  RUNWAY 29
Latitude: 40-28.984202N40-28.654173N
Longitude: 088-55.940557W088-54.601402W
Elevation: 871.4 ft.871.1 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 110 magnetic, 107 true290 magnetic, 287 true
Declared distances: TORA:6525 TODA:6525 ASDA:6525 LDA:6525TORA:6525 TODA:6525 ASDA:6525 LDA:6525
Markings: precision, in good conditionprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-box VASI on right (3.00 degrees glide path)
RVR equipment: rollouttouchdown
Approach lights: MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: ILS/DME

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: BLOOMINGTON NORMAL ARPT AUTH
3201 CIRA DRIVE
BLOOMINGTON, IL 61704
Phone 309-663-7383
Manager: CARL G. OLSON
3201 CIRA DRIVE
BLOOMINGTON, IL 61704
Phone 309-663-7383

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 78
Single engine airplanes: 69
Multi engine airplanes: 1
Jet airplanes: 7
Helicopters: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 64/day *
47% transient general aviation
26% local general aviation
18% commercial
8% air taxi
2% military
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2021

Additional Remarks

BIRDS ON AND INVOF ARPT.
SNOW REMOVAL OPS IN PROGRESS WINTER MONTHS; EQUIPMENT OPERATORS WILL BE MONITORING CTAF WHEN TWR CLSD.
ACFT LDG/DEPARTING BLOOMINGTON SHOULD ANNOUNCE INTENTIONS ON CTAF WHEN ATCT CLSD.
ARPT OPNS AVBL 24 HRS AT 309-834-7396.

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 22 February 2024 at 0901Z to 21 March 2024 at 0900z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC RWY 02   download (270KB)
ILS OR LOC RWY 20   download (247KB)
ILS OR LOC RWY 29   download (307KB)
ILS RWY 20 (CAT II)   download (229KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 02   download (296KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 11   download (257KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 20   download (300KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 29   download (285KB)
LOC BC RWY 11   download (242KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (162KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (482KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KAAA - Logan County Airport (27 nm SW)
KPNT - Pontiac Municipal Airport (30 nm NE)
C15 - Pekin Municipal Airport (35 nm W)
1C1 - Paxton Airport (36 nm E)
KTIP - Rantoul National Aviation Center Airport-Frank Elliott Field (37 nm E)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 18-Mar-2024
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:3511:35
Sunrise07:0212:02
Sunset19:0500:05
Evening civil twilight19:3300:33

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  19-Mar-2024 02:08:05
Local (UTC-5)  18-Mar-2024 21:08:05
 
METAR
KBMI 190156Z 27010KT 10SM CLR M01/M08 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP221 T10061083
TAF
KBMI 181728Z 1818/1918 32013G22KT P6SM OVC040 FM182200 29012KT P6SM SCT045 FM190300 24008KT P6SM SKC FM191000 22012KT P6SM BKN120 FM191300 24023G34KT P6SM SCT120
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