KBLI · BLI
Bellingham International Airport
Bellingham, WashingtonElevation 170 ftMedium airport
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Runway detail & declared distances
16/34
RWY 16180°T
Landing length (LDA)6,700 ft
TORA / TODA / ASDA6,700 / 6,700 / 6,700 ft
ILSILS/DME
Approach lightsMALSR
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
Traffic patternRight
RWY 34360°T
Landing length (LDA)6,700 ft
TORA / TODA / ASDA6,700 / 6,700 / 6,700 ft
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
Traffic patternLeft
Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.
AIRPORT INFORMATION
Facility & services
Bellingham International Airport is in Bellingham, Washington. Field elevation 170 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeMedium airport
Airline serviceYes
ManagerMATT RODRIGUEZ
Manager phone360-676-2500
AttendedContinuous (24 hours)
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAKBLI / BLI
SectionalSEATTLE
Center (ARTCC)SEATTLE
Flight service (AFSS)SEATTLE
CustomsAirport of entry
RegionWashington
CountryUnited States
Coordinates48.7928, -122.5380
Distance from city3 NM NW
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100LL · Jet A
Control towerTowered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
Traffic pattern alt1,030 ft MSL
CTAF124.900
UNICOM122.950
FREQUENCIES
Communications
132.7
VICTORIA APP/DEP
A/D
134.45
ATIS
ATIS
124.9
CTAF
CTAF
127.4
GND
GND
122.15
SEATTLE RDO
RDO
124.9
TWR
TWR
122.95
UNICOM
UNIC
122.950
UNICOM
UNICOM
Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.
AIRPORT REMARKS
Operational remarks
›FOR CD WHEN ATCT IS CLSD, CTC VICTORIA TRML ON 132.7 OR AT 604-586-4561.
›BIRDS & WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.
›COML RAMP CLSD TO PVT ACFT.
›ACR OPS USE TWY A, TWY B, TWY C, TWY D WEST OF TWY E, TWY E, TWY F WEST OF TWY A, TWY G & TWY H.
›FLIGHT NOTIFICATION SERVICE (ADCUS) AVBL.
›TPA 1030 FT AGL FIXED WING; 530 FT AGL HELICOPTER; 1830 FT AGL TURBO.
›ESTABD PRIOR TO 1959.
›WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MALSR RWY 16; REIL RWY 34; HIRL RWY 16/34 - CTAF.
›PCR VALUE: 739/F/D/X/T
›TWY A BTN TWY E & F CLSD TO WINGSPAN GTR THAN 118FT. PORTIONS OF TWY A AT TWY G & J NOT VIS FM ATCT.
›PPR FOR UNSKED ACR OPS GTR THAN 30 PAX SEATS - 360-739-1944.
›OVR 7500 LB.
›NOISE ABATEMENT PROC IN EFCT - 360-739-1944.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does KBLI have a METAR?
Yes. KBLI is a METAR-reporting station; the current observation loads live on this page.
Does KBLI have a TAF?
When KBLI 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 KBLI?
KBLI sits at 170 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for KBLI?
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.