Mercer County Airport (BLF) Information
Bluefield, WV
Location & QuickFacts
| FAA Information Effective: | 2008-09-25 |
| Airport Identifier: | BLF |
| Airport Status: | Operational |
| Longitude/Latitude: | 081-12-27.6880W/37-17-44.8625N
-81.207691/37.295795 (Estimated) |
| Elevation: | 2857 ft / 870.81 m (Surveyed) |
| Land: | 144 acres |
| From nearest city: | 3 nautical miles NE of Bluefield, WV |
| Location: | Mercer County, WV |
| Magnetic Variation: | 07W (2010) |
Owner & Manager
| Ownership: | Publicly owned |
| Owner: | Mercer Co Arpt Auth Inc |
| Address: | Rt 5, Box 202
Bluefield, WV 24701 |
| Phone number: | 304-327-5308 |
| Manager: | Randall Earnest
LINE OFFICE PHONE 304-327-8440. |
| Address: | Rt 5, Box 202
Bluefield, WV 24701 |
| Phone number: | 304-327-5308 |
Airport Operations and Facilities
| Airport Use: | Open to public |
| Wind indicator: | Yes |
| Segmented Circle: | Yes |
| Control Tower: | No |
| Lighting Schedule: | DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT HIRL RY 05/23, TWY LIGHTS, REIL RYS 05 & 23 - CTAF. |
| Beacon Color: | Clear-Green (lighted land airport) |
| Landing fee charge: | No |
| Sectional chart: | Cincinnati |
| Region: | AEA - Eastern |
| Traffic Pattern Alt: | 1000 ft |
| Boundary ARTCC: | ZID - Indianapolis |
| Tie-in FSS: | EKN - Elkins |
| FSS on Airport: | No |
| FSS Toll Free: | 1-800-WX-BRIEF |
| NOTAMs Facility: | BLF (NOTAM-d service avaliable) |
| Certification type/date: | III A S 11/20
PPR 30 DAYS FOR ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS CALL AMGR 304-327-5308. |
| Federal Agreements: | NGHY |
Airport Communications
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LLA A+
AFTER HRS EMERGENCY FUEL BY PRIOR ARRANGEMENT; LISTING ON LINE OFFICE DOOR. |
| Bottled Oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk Oxygen: | NONE |
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Runway Information
Runway 05/23
| Dimension: | 4742 x 100 ft / 1445.4 x 30.5 m |
| Surface: | ASPH, Good Condition |
| Surface Treatment: | Saw-cut or plastic Grooved |
| Weight Limit: | Single wheel: 30000 lbs.
Dual wheel: 48000 lbs. |
| Edge Lights: | High |
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Runway 05 |
Runway 23 |
| Longitude: | 081-12-47.2706W | 081-12-08.1029W |
| Latitude: | 37-17-27.4049N | 37-18-02.3192N |
| Elevation: | 2850.00 ft | 2856.00 ft |
| Alignment: | 42 | 127 |
| ILS Type: | | ILS
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| Traffic Pattern: | Left | Left |
| Markings: | Non-precision instrument, Good Condition | Precision instrument, Good Condition |
| Runway End Identifier: | Yes | Yes |
| Centerline Lights: | No | No |
| Touchdown Lights: | No | No |
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Radio Navigation Aids
| ID |
Type |
Name |
Ch |
Freq |
Var |
Dist |
| MK | NDB | Suzze | | 335.00 | 06W | 22.6 nm |
| HLX | NDB | Hillsville | | 269.00 | 06W | 37.0 nm |
| TEC | NDB | Tech | | 368.00 | 06W | 38.8 nm |
| GTC | NDB | Guyandot | | 293.00 | 03W | 44.4 nm |
| LW | NDB | Bushi | | 346.00 | 06W | 45.8 nm |
| VJ | NDB | Whine | | 236.00 | 05W | 49.1 nm |
| RNL | VOR | Rainelle | | 116.60 | 04W | 45.1 nm |
| BLF | VORTAC | Bluefield | 037X | 110.00 | 03W | 0.9 nm |
| PSK | VORTAC | Pulaski | 115X | 116.80 | 06W | 26.8 nm |
| BKW | VORTAC | Beckley | 124X | 117.70 | 06W | 29.4 nm |
Remarks
- MOWING IN PROGRESS APR-NOV ALL SFCS.
- DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
- RY 23 HAS 150 FT DROP-OFF 140 FT FM THLD 0B.
- RY 05 HAS 150 FT DROP-OFF AT THLD 100 FT L.
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