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Bella Yella Airport

Beliyela, Lofa CountyElevation 690 ftSmall airport

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RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway

02/20
Dimensions
5,499 x 100 ft
Surface
Asphalt (good)
Edge lights
MED
RWY 0218°T
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
RWY 20198°T
ILSLOC/DME
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P4L)

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Bella Yella Airport is in Beliyela, Lofa County. Field elevation 690 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerDON STRICKLIN
Manager phone606-549-2688
AttendedALL SUN, 1200–1600
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATABYL
SectionalCINCINNATI
Center (ARTCC)INDIANAPOLIS
Flight service (AFSS)LOUISVILLE
RegionLofa County
CountryLiberia
Coordinates7.3692, -9.9937
Distance from city4 NM NNW
SERVICES & LIGHTING
FuelJet A+
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF122.700
UNICOM122.700
FREQUENCIES

Communications

122.700
CTAF
CTAF
122.700
UNICOM
UNICOM

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

FOR CD CTC INDIANAPOLIS ARTCC AT 317-247-2411.
FADED & ALGAE COVERED.
TRML 24/7.
HARVEY ALDER
COLD TEMPERATURE AIRPORT. ALTITUDE CORRECTION REQUIRED AT OR BELOW -16C.
ACTVT REIL RWY 02/20; PAPI RWY 02/20; MIRL RWY 02/20 - CTAF.
FADED & ALGAE COVERED.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does BYL have a METAR?
Yes. BYL is a METAR-reporting station; the current observation loads live on this page.
Does BYL have a TAF?
When BYL issues a TAF, its decoded forecast timeline loads live on this page; otherwise use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at BYL?
BYL sits at 690 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for BYL?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.