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Bellingham International Airport (BLI) - Final Approach to Rwy 16 at KBLI - by Jeffrey A. Lustick
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Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective:2007-12-20
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:Art Choat
AIRPORT DIRECTOR
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:DUSK-DAWN
WHEN ATCT CLOSED ACTIVATE MALSR RY 16, PAPI RY 16 & REIL RY 34 - CTAF.
Beacon Color:Clear-Green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee charge:Yes
OVER 7500 LBS.
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 avaliable)
Certification type/date:I B S 11/1974
PPR FOR UNSKED ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS CALL AMGR 360-671-5674.
Federal Agreements:NGPRY3

Airport Communications

CTAF:124.900
Unicom:122.950 

Airport Services

Fuel available:100LLA
Airframe Repair:NONE
Power Plant Repair:MAJOR
Bottled Oxygen:HIGH/LOW
Bulk Oxygen:NONE

Runway Information

Runway 16/34

Dimension:6701 x 150 ft / 2042.5 x 45.7 m
Surface:ASPH, Fair Condition
Surface Treatment:Aggregate Friction Seal Coat
GROOVED AFSC.
Weight Limit:Single wheel: 75000 lbs.
Dual wheel: 160000 lbs.
Dual tandem wheel: 250000 lbs.
Edge Lights:High
 

Runway 16

Runway 34

Longitude:122-32-15.1993W122-32-14.9321W
Latitude:48-48-06.7495N48-47-00.6325N
Elevation:162.00 ft170.00 ft
Alignment:127127
ILS Type:ILS/DME MLS
Traffic Pattern:RightLeft
Markings:Precision instrument, Good ConditionPrecision instrument, Good Condition
Crossing Height:50.00 ft50.00 ft
VASI:4-light PAPI on left side4-box on left side
Visual Glide Angle:3.00°3.00°
RVR Equipment:touchdown
Approach lights:MALSR
Runway End Identifier:Yes
Obstruction:, 50:1 slope to clear54 ft tree, 1400.0 ft from runway, 100 ft left of centerline, 22:1 slope to clear

Radio Navigation Aids

ID Type Name Ch Freq Var Dist
XXNDBAbbotsford344.0021E13.5 nm
WCNDBWhite Rock332.0021E14.8 nm
BVSNDBSkagit/bay View240.0021E20.0 nm
LUNDBCultus214.0022E23.7 nm
OPZNDBLopez Island356.0021E24.2 nm
FHRNDBFriday Harbor284.0020E25.2 nm
APNDBActive Pass378.0021E30.2 nm
VRNDBVancouver266.0021E30.7 nm
YJNDBVictoria200.0021E35.3 nm
VNDBVictor368.0022E36.0 nm
MBNDBMill Bay293.0021E40.3 nm
NUWTACANWhidbey Island085X 21E26.8 nm
CVVVOR/DMEPenn Cove119X117.2019E33.8 nm
YYJVOR/DMEVictoria084X113.7021E37.7 nm
HUHVORTACWhatcom077X113.0020E9.3 nm
YVRVORTACVancouver44115.9021E29.6 nm

Remarks

  • BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • 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.
  • TWY "J", TWY "F" FM TWY "A" EASTWARD TO TWY "D", AND TWY "D" FM TWY "E" TO TWY "F" CLOSED TO AIR CARRIER OPERATIONS.
  • TWY "C" FM RY 16/34 TO TWY "A"ONLY 40 FT WIDE.
  • ESTABD PRIOR TO 1959.

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