Bellingham International Airport (BLI)

Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective	2013-12-12
Airport Identifier	BLI
Airport Status	Operational
Longitude/Latitude	122-32-15.1000W/48-47-33.7000N -122.537528/48.792694 (Estimated)
Elevation	170 ft / 51.82 m (Surveyed)
Land	2190 acres
From nearest city	3 nautical miles NW of Bellingham, WA
Location	Whatcom County, WA
Magnetic Variation	20E (1995)

Owner & Manager

Ownership	Publicly owned
Owner	Port Of Bellingham
Address	1801 Roeder Ave Bellingham, WA 98227
Phone number	360-676-2500
Manager	Mark Leutwiler
Address	4255 Mitchell Way Ste 206 Bellingham, WA 98226
Phone number	360-671-5674

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use	Open to public
Wind indicator	Yes
Segmented Circle	Yes
Control Tower	Yes
Lighting Schedule	SEE RMK
Beacon Color	Clear-Green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee charge	Yes
Sectional chart	Seattle
Region	ANM - Northwest Mountain
Traffic Pattern Alt	1030 ft
Boundary ARTCC	ZSE - Seattle
Responsible ARTCC	ZVR - Vancouver
Tie-in FSS	SEA - Seattle
FSS Toll Free	1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility	BLI (NOTAM-d service available)
Certification type/date	I C S 11/1974
Federal Agreements	NGPRY3

Airport Communications

CTAF	124.900 MHz
UNICOM	122.950 MHz

Airport Services

Fuel types	100LLA
Airframe repair	NONE
Power plant repair	MAJOR
Bottled oxygen	HIGH/LOW
Bulk oxygen	NONE
Transient storage	TIE
Other services	AFRT,AGRI,AMB,AVNCS,CARGO,CHTR,INSTR

Runway Information

Runway 16/34

Dimensions	6701 x 150 ft (2042 x 46 m)
Surface	ASPH-G
Surface treatment	Saw-cut or plastic Grooved

	16	34
Alignment	127°	127°
Physical elevation	162.00 ft	170.00 ft
Coordinates	48.801875N / 122.537555W	48.783509N / 122.537481W
Traffic pattern	Right	Left
Runway marking	Precision instrument , Good Condition	Non-precision instrument , Good Condition
ILS type	ILS
VGSI	4-light PAPI on left	4-light PAPI on left
RVR equipment	touchdown
Approach light	MALSR
REIL		Yes

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Remarks

• BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
• COMMERCIAL RAMP CLSD TO PVT ACFT.
• AIR CARRIER OPS USE TWY A, TWY B, TWY E, TWY G, TWY H, AND TWY D EAST OF TWY A TO TWY E.
• ATCT SVC NOT AVBL AT TWY A INVOF TWY G; THE SOUTH HOLD AREA & THE RUNUP AREA DUE TO OBSTRUCTED VISION.
• NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES IN EFFECT CTC AMGR AT 360-671-5674.
• ESTABD PRIOR TO 1959.