Bellingham International Airport - KBLI - AOPA Airports

FAA Information Effective: Jul 10, 2025

All information is provided from the FAA unless otherwise noted.

Bellingham, WA

(360) 676-2500

www.portofbellingham.com

Overview

Civil

Public Use

AOE

Attendance:

Attended

Year-round, 7 Days a Week,All

FAA

Runways:

Runway length: 6,700 ft (2,042 m)

Elevation:

171 ft (Surveyed)

Tower:

Apch/Dep Svc Prvdd By Victoria Trml (Yyj) On Freq 132.7.

FAA

Tower Hrs: 0700-2230

FAA

Airspace:

CLASS D SVC 0700-2230; OTHER TIMES CLASS E

FAA

Fees:

Handling, Landing, Ramp, Tie Down, Other

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FBO Fee Details:

Bellingham Aviation Services

Timezone:

PDT (UTC-07:00)

Sunrise-Sunset:

5:32 am - 9:03 pm

Evening-Morning Civil Twilight:

9:42 pm
(Today)

-

4:54 am
(Tomorrow)

Minimum Fuel Prices:

$6.77

100LL (full)

$6.38

100LL (self)

$6.29

Jet-A (full)

$6.39

Jet-A-Premix/Prist (full)

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Bellingham Intl

Bellingham Aviation Services

1 rating | 1 review

Services Offered:

Flight Training

$6.77 | 100LL | full

$6.38 | 100LL | self

$6.29 | Jet-A | full

$6.39 | Jet-A-Premix/Prist | full

Freq. Monitored:

UNICOM: 122.95
ASRI: 131.3

Handling, Landing, Ramp, Tie Down, Other

Bellingham Aviation Services

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Services Offered:

Flight Training

$6.77 | 100LL | full

$6.38 | 100LL | self

$6.29 | Jet-A | full

$6.39 | Jet-A-Premix/Prist | full

Freq. Monitored:

UNICOM: 122.95
ASRI: 131.3

Handling, Landing, Ramp, Tie Down, Other

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Services Offered:

Rotorcraft Rental

Flight Training

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Designator:	16	34
Elevation:	163.4 ft	171 ft
Heading:	164° magnetic 180° true	344° magnetic 360° true
Gradient:	0.11% up	0.11% down
Traffic Pattern:	Right Pattern	Left Pattern
Markings:	precision, in Good condition	non-precision, in Good condition
Approach Lighting:	Approach: 1400ft/Medium-Intensity/Runway Alignment Indicators Runway visual range: Touchdown Visual glide slope: 4-Light/Left-Side PAPI	Runway end identifier: REIL is present Runway visual range: Rollout Visual glide slope: 4-Light/Left-Side PAPI
Displaced Threshold:	n/a	n/a
ILS/LOC:	ILS/DME	n/a
Obstructions:	n/a	n/a
Comments:	n/a	n/a

Location: BLI

Please verify all content below using the FAA TFR Search Site or with a flight briefer.

TFR count: 0

No TFRs were found for KBLI. Please verify using the FAA TFR Search Site or with a flight briefer.

Location: BLI

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NOTAM count: 3

Number:	Start Date: (UTC)	End Date: (UTC)	Condition:
5/2312	06/11/2025 1546		IAP BELLINGHAM INTL, BELLINGHAM, WA. ILS RWY 16 (SA CAT I), AMDT 9 ... PROCEDURE NA 2506111546-2601211546EST
06/046	06/27/2025 1239		NAV ILS RWY 16 LOC/GP/DME U/S
5/9610	05/12/2025 1924		IAP BELLINGHAM INTL, BELLINGHAM, WA. ILS OR LOC RWY 16, AMDT 9... ILS RWY 16 (SA CAT I), AMDT 9... S-LOC 16… Show more
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Acr Operations 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.

Source:

FAA

Federal Aviation Administration

Birds & Wildlife on & In vicinity of Arpt.

Source:

FAA

Federal Aviation Administration

Coml Ramp Clsd to Pvt Acft.

Source:

FAA

Federal Aviation Administration

Flight Notification Service (Adcus) Avbl.

Source:

FAA

Federal Aviation Administration

For Cd When Air Traffic Control Tower is Clsd, CTC Victoria Trml on 132.7 or At 604-586-4561.

Source:

FAA

Federal Aviation Administration

Noise Abatement Proc in Efct - 360-739-1944.

Source:

FAA

Federal Aviation Administration

Twy A between Twy E & F Clsd to Wingspan Gtr Than 118Ft. Portions of Twy A At Twy G & J not Vis Fm Atct.

Source:

FAA

Federal Aviation Administration

Ppr for Unsked Acr Operations Gtr Than 30 Pax Seats - 360-739-1944.

Source:

FAA

Federal Aviation Administration

Runway:	Applies to:	Approach/Departure:	Text:
16	All Aircraft	Departure	Fly runway heading until past the shoreline before commencing turns
16	All Aircraft	Approach	Follow published traffic pattern procedures
34	All Aircraft	Departure	Fly runway heading to freeway before commencing turn
34	All Aircraft	Approach	Fly base leg over water, fly final leg to cross shoreline on runway center line.

Lat/Long:

48.79269, -122.53753
48° 47′ 33.7″ N, 122° 32′ 15.1″ W
48° 47.562′ N, 122° 32.252′ W

ARTCC:

Vancouver (ZVR)

App/Depart Control Facility:

Unknown

Chart:

NACO: Seattle Sectional

FSS:

Seattle (SEA)
1-800-WX-BRIEF

Wind Indicator:

Lighted

Mag Var:

16E (2020)

NOTAM Facility:

Seg Circle:

Yes

Beacon:

Present

Lighting:

When Air Traffic Control Tower Clsd Actvt MALSR Rwy 16; REIL Rwy 34; HIRL Rwy 16/34 - CTAF.

FAA

Pattern Altitude:

TPA 1030 Ft AGL Fixed Wing; 530 Ft AGL Helicopter; 1830 Ft AGL Turbo.

FAA

TPA: 1030 Ft AGL

FAA

Special Operations:

Type:	Frequency / Phone:	Sector / Comments:	Call Sign:
Approach/Departure	132.7		Victoria Terminal
ASOS	(360) 671-8688		Bellingham
ATIS	134.45		Bellingham
CTAF	124.9		Bellingham
Ground Control	127.4		Bellingham
MADEE RNAV STAR	120.7	EAST	Bellingham
MADEE RNAV STAR	118.2	WEST	Bellingham
Tower	124.9		Bellingham
UNICOM	122.95		Bellingham

Frequency: 113.0

48° 56′ 43.0″ N, 122° 34′ 45.3″ W

HUH to airport:

150° | 9.3 nm

Frequency: 332

49° 0′ 12.0″ N, 122° 45′ 1.0″ W

WC to airport:

130° | 15.2 nm

Frequency: 240

48° 28′ 7.0″ N, 122° 25′ 6.3″ W

BVS to airport:

330° | 20.0 nm

Frequency: 284

48° 30′ 43.7″ N, 123° 1′ 25.9″ W

FHR to airport:

032° | 25.7 nm

Frequency: 113.8

48° 21′ 17.8″ N, 122° 39′ 42.4″ W

NUW to airport:

353° | 26.8 nm

Frequency: 115.9

49° 4′ 38.3″ N, 123° 8′ 56.7″ W

YVR to airport:

108° | 29.6 nm

Frequency: 378

48° 52′ 25.9″ N, 123° 17′ 24.0″ W

AP to airport:

083° | 30.2 nm

Frequency: 117.2

48° 14′ 40.9″ N, 122° 43′ 27.9″ W

CVV to airport:

354° | 33.7 nm

Frequency: 113.7

48° 43′ 37.3″ N, 123° 29′ 3.7″ W

YYJ to airport:

067° | 37.8 nm

Frequency: 382

48° 4′ 34.0″ N, 122° 9′ 14.1″ W

AW to airport:

324° | 45.7 nm

Fuel:

100LL Low-Lead, Jet A

AM

Engine Repair:

Major

AM

Airframe Repair:

None

Bottled Oxygen:

None

Bulk Oxygen:

None

Customs:

Airport of Entry

AM

Transportation:

Courtesy Transportation, Limousine, Public Transportation

AM

Activities:

Airline Services, Intensive Flight Training

AM

Camping On Field:

None Reported

To view based aircraft and activity information for this airport visit the FAA's Airport Operations site: https://aspm.faa.gov/opsnet/sys/Airport.asp.

Name:	Operated by:	Site:	Facing:
Bellingham Webcam	Airport	Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting Building	NE

METARs from this airport:

Vis:

10+ SM

Wind:

190°

@ 6 KT

Wx:

N/A

Altm:

29.93 "Hg

Temp:

18.3 °C (64.9 °F)

Dew Pt:

13.3 °C (55.9 °F)

Cld:

Clear below 12000' AGL

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METARs from nearby reporting stations:

Vis:

30 SM

Wind:

220°

@ 9 KT

Wx:

N/A

Altm:

29.93 "Hg

Temp:

21.0 °C (69.8 °F)

Dew Pt:

13.0 °C (55.4 °F)

Cld:

Few clouds 32000' AGL

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Vis:

10+ SM

Wind:

160°

@ 11 KT

Wx:

N/A

Altm:

29.92 "Hg

Temp:

19.0 °C (66.2 °F)

Dew Pt:

15.0 °C (59.0 °F)

Cld:

Clear below 12000' AGL

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Vis:

N/A

Wind:

250°

@ 1 KT

Wx:

N/A

Altm:

N/A

Temp:

19.9 °C (67.8 °F)

Dew Pt:

13.5 °C (56.3 °F)

Cld:

N/A

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Vis:

10+ SM

Wind:

VRB

@ 4 KT

Wx:

N/A

Altm:

29.96 "Hg

Temp:

18.0 °C (64.4 °F)

Dew Pt:

13.0 °C (55.4 °F)

Cld:

Clear below 12000' AGL

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Vis:

N/A

Wind:

120°

@ 2 KT

Wx:

N/A

Altm:

N/A

Temp:

15.5 °C (59.9 °F)

Dew Pt:

12.1 °C (53.8 °F)

Cld:

N/A

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Vis:

10+ SM

Wind:

230°

@ 6 KT

Wx:

N/A

Altm:

29.95 "Hg

Temp:

14.4 °C (57.9 °F)

Dew Pt:

11.1 °C (52.0 °F)

Cld:

Clear below 12000' AGL

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TAFs from this airport:

Today 12:00 AM - Tomorrow 12:00 AM GMT

Vis:

6+ SM

Wind:

190°

@ 9 KT

Cld:

Scattered clouds 25000' AGL

Wx:

N/A

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TAFs from nearby airports:

Today 12:00 AM - 3:00 AM GMT

Vis:

6+ SM

Wind:

220°

@ 10 KT

Cld:

Few clouds 2000' AGL
Few clouds 12000' AGL

Wx:

N/A

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Today 3:00 AM - 6:00 AM GMT

Vis:

6+ SM

Wind:

220°

@ 8 KT

Cld:

Few clouds 4000' AGL
Scattered clouds 20000' AGL

Wx:

N/A

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Today 6:00 AM - 10:00 AM GMT

BECMG

Vis:

6+ SM

Wind:

VRB

@ 3 KT

Cld:

Few clouds 4000' AGL
Scattered clouds 20000' AGL

Wx:

N/A

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Today 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM GMT

Vis:

6+ SM

Wind:

VRB

@ 3 KT

Cld:

Few clouds 2000' AGL
Scattered clouds 5000' AGL

Wx:

N/A

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Today 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM GMT

TEMPO

Vis:

6+ SM

Wind:

VRB

@ 3 KT

Cld:

Broken clouds 5000' AGL

Wx:

N/A

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Today 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM GMT

Vis:

6+ SM

Wind:

VRB

@ 3 KT

Cld:

Few clouds 2000' AGL
Broken clouds 5000' AGL

Wx:

N/A

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Today 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM GMT

BECMG

Vis:

6+ SM

Wind:

220°

@ 8 KT

Cld:

Few clouds 2000' AGL
Broken clouds 5000' AGL

Wx:

N/A

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Today 9:00 PM - Tomorrow 12:00 AM GMT

Vis:

6+ SM

Wind:

220°

@ 10 KT

Cld:

Few clouds 5000' AGL

Wx:

N/A

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Yesterday 11:00 PM - Today 8:00 AM GMT

Vis:

6+ SM

Wind:

280°

@ 8 KT

Cld:

Few clouds 3000' AGL
Scattered clouds 5000' AGL
Scattered clouds 8000' AGL

Wx:

N/A

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Today 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM GMT

BECMG

Vis:

2.98 SM

Wind:

220°

@ 6 KT

Cld:

Broken clouds 600' AGL
Overcast 1200' AGL

Wx:

Mist, Fog in vicinity

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Today 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM GMT

TEMPO

Vis:

0.5 SM

Wind:

VRB

@ 5 KT

Cld:

Overcast 300' AGL

Wx:

Fog

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Today 5:00 PM - 11:00 PM GMT

BECMG

Vis:

6+ SM

Wind:

290°

@ 7 KT

Cld:

Few clouds 1500' AGL
Scattered clouds 3000' AGL
Scattered clouds 12000' AGL

Wx:

Mist, Fog in vicinity

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Today 3:00 AM - 4:00 AM GMT

Vis:

6+ SM

Wind:

120°

@ 6 KT

Cld:

Few clouds 20000' AGL

Wx:

N/A

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Today 4:00 AM - 10:00 AM GMT

BECMG

Vis:

6+ SM

Wind:

090°

@ 10 KT

Cld:

Few clouds 20000' AGL

Wx:

N/A

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Today 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM GMT

Vis:

6+ SM

Wind:

100°

@ 8 KT

Cld:

Few clouds 4000' AGL
Scattered clouds 6000' AGL

Wx:

N/A

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Today 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM GMT

TEMPO

Vis:

6+ SM

Wind:

100°

@ 8 KT

Cld:

Broken clouds 6000' AGL

Wx:

N/A

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Today 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM GMT

Vis:

6+ SM

Wind:

110°

@ 8 KT

Cld:

Few clouds 2000' AGL
Broken clouds 6000' AGL

Wx:

N/A

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Today 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM GMT

BECMG

Vis:

6+ SM

Wind:

200°

@ 8 KT

Cld:

Few clouds 2000' AGL
Broken clouds 6000' AGL

Wx:

N/A

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Today 9:00 PM - Tomorrow 6:00 AM GMT

Vis:

6+ SM

Wind:

220°

@ 8 KT

Cld:

Few clouds 5000' AGL

Wx:

N/A

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Today 12:00 AM - 4:00 AM GMT

Vis:

6+ SM

Wind:

140°

@ 12 KT

Cld:

Few clouds 3000' AGL

Wx:

N/A

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Today 4:00 AM - 8:00 AM GMT

BECMG

Vis:

6+ SM

Wind:

280°

@ 6 KT

Cld:

Few clouds 3000' AGL

Wx:

N/A

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Today 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM GMT

Vis:

6+ SM

Wind:

280°

@ 5 KT

Cld:

Few clouds 1200' AGL
Scattered clouds 6000' AGL

Wx:

N/A

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Today 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM GMT

PROB30

Vis:

1 SM

Wind:

CALM

Cld:

Broken clouds 400' AGL

Wx:

Mist

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Today 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM GMT

Vis:

6+ SM

Wind:

VRB

@ 3 KT

Cld:

Few clouds 3000' AGL

Wx:

N/A

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Today 5:00 PM - Tomorrow 12:00 AM GMT

BECMG

Vis:

6+ SM

Wind:

120°

@ 8 KT

Cld:

Few clouds 3000' AGL

Wx:

N/A

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Yesterday 9:00 PM - Today 4:00 AM GMT

Vis:

6+ SM

Wind:

160°

@ 12 KT

Cld:

Few clouds 4000' AGL
Scattered clouds 10000' AGL

Wx:

N/A

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Today 12:00 AM - 6:00 AM GMT

Vis:

6+ SM

Wind:

330°

@ 6 KT

Cld:

Scattered clouds 1500' AGL
Scattered clouds 25000' AGL

Wx:

N/A

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Today 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM GMT

Vis:

6+ SM

Wind:

290°

@ 6 KT

Cld:

Overcast 700' AGL

Wx:

N/A

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Today 6:00 PM - Tomorrow 12:00 AM GMT

Vis:

6+ SM

Wind:

320°

@ 7 KT

Cld:

Few clouds 25000' AGL

Wx:

N/A

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Matt Rodriguez

4255 Mitchell Way, Suite 206
Bellingham, WA 98226

(360) 676-2500 (Office)

Port of Bellingham

1801 Roeder Ave
Bellingham, WA 98227

(360) 676-2500 (Office)

Overall:

1 rating | 1 review

Runways and Taxiways:

Markings and Signage:

Ground Transportation:No ratings

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