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BLF       MERCER COUNTY       BLUEFIELD       WV
  Time Zone: ET 
Lat: N 3717.7     Long: W 08112.5     Elev: 2857     Var: +07  Longest Runway: 4742
    AWOS: 132.72        CTAF: 122.9

FBO info for KBLF:      
MERCER CO ARPT Ph: 304-327-5308 Fax: N/A Freq: 122.9
ASOS Ph: 304-327-5766
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Freq: 132.72


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 Runway & Approach Info
  Rwy  
    Length    
  Land Dist Avail  
  Approach*  
    Rwy  
Length
  Land Dist Avail  
 Approach* 
05
4742x100  4742'          
 
  
23
  4742x100  4742'          
ILS
 109.50 - 227º  
 * only ILS, LOC, LDA, and SDF approaches to a specific runway are shown

Runway Weight Capability   (lbs.)
Runway IDSingle WheelDouble WheelDouble Tandem WheelDual Double Wheel
05/2330,00048,000N/AN/A


Database effective date: 06/05/2008

Facility Name: MERCER COUNTY
City Name: BLUEFIELD
County: MERCER
State abbrev: WV
State Name: WEST VIRGINIA
   
Ownership: PUBLICLY OWNED
Use: OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
Owner's Name: MERCER CO ARPT AUTH INC
Address: RT 5, BOX 202
 BLUEFIELD, WV 24701
Owner's Phone: 304-327-5308
  
Manager's Name: RANDALL EARNEST; LINE OFFICE PHONE 304-327-8440.
Address: RT 5, BOX 202
 BLUEFIELD, WV 24701
Phone: 304-327-5308
   
FAA Region: EASTERN
FAA Field Office: BKW

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Sunrise / Sunset times for:
MERCER COUNTY
Date: Sunrise Sunset
May 01, 2008 6:2920:15
June 01, 2008 6:0620:40
July 01, 2008 6:0820:49
August 01, 2008 6:3020:32
September 01, 2008 6:5619:53
October 01, 2008 7:2119:07
November 01, 2008 7:5018:26
December 01, 2008 7:2117:07
January 01, 2009 7:3917:18
February 01, 2009 7:2817:49
March 01, 2009 6:5618:19
April 01, 2009 7:1119:47

 Airport Facilities
Airport Attendance Schedule: 7 Days A Week 0600-2200; ARPT CLSD CHRISTMAS & NEW YEARS DAY. SVCS AVBL WHEN CLSD BY PRIOR ARRANGEMENT; CALL 304-327-8440.
Airport Status: OPERATIONAL (This Status can change at any time - please check NOTAMS)
Airport Lighting Schedule: DUSK-DAWN; ACTVT HIRL RY 05/23, TWY LIGHTS, REIL RYS 05 & 23 - CTAF.
Airport Storage Available: Tie Downs, Hanger
Extra Services Available: NONEAnnual Surveying
Wind Indicator: YES - (lighted)
Control Tower: NO
CTAF Frequency: 122.900
Unicom Frequency:
Rotating Beacon Color: CLEAR-GREEN (Light Land Airport)
Segmented Circle: YES
Landing Fee: NO

Airport Services
Type of Fuel Available: Grade 100LL, JET A (freeze point -40C)A+; AFTER HRS EMERGENCY FUEL BY PRIOR ARRANGEMENT; LISTING ON LINE OFFICE DOOR.
Airframe Repair Service: None
Power Plant Repair Service: None

Geographic Data
Latitude: N3717.7   Longitude: W08112.5  (ESTIMATED)
Arpt Elevation: 2857ft (SURVEYED)
Magnetic Variation: 07W
3 miles NE of BLUEFIELD
Traffic Pattern Altitude: 1000
Sectional Chart: CINCINNATI

  Aircraft Data
Operations (reported)
YearlyAvg. Daily
General Aviation transient: 1000027
General Aviation Local: 450012
Air Taxi: 18335
Commercial: 00
Commuter: 00
Military: 1000
Aircraft based on Field
General Aviation Singles: 20
General Aviation Multi: 0
Jet Aircraft: 2
General Aviation Helicopters: 3
Military Aircraft: 0
Gliders: 0
Ultralights: 1

  FAA Services
FSS on field: NO
FSS tie-in: ELKINS
FSS Phone: 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Who issues Notams: BLF
Notam D service at airport: YES
ARTCC Name: INDIANAPOLIS
 
  Federal Status
Airport Certification: AIRPORT RECEIVING SCHEDULED AIR CARRIER SERVICE FROM CARRIERS CERTIFICATED BY THE CIVIL AERONAUTICS BOARD; PPR 30 DAYS FOR ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS CALL AMGR 304-327-5308.
Aircraft Rescue & Firefighting Index: AIRPORT HAS A CERTIFICATE UNDER CFR PART 139
Airport of Entry: No
Custom Landing Rights: No
Joint Civil/Military: No
Military Landing rights: YES

Runway Identification: 05/23
Length: 4742 ft
Width: 100 ft
Surface: ASPHALT-GOOD CONDITION
Edge lights: High Intensity

Treatment: GROOVED


 

Runway: 05
 
Runway: 23
Mag heading:  49ºMag heading:  229º
Rwy Slope:  .13% UpRwy Slope:  -.13% Down
Approach:  Approach:  ILS
Pattern:  Left TrafficPattern:  Left Traffic
Markings:  NONPRECISION INSTRUMENTMarkings:  PRECISION INSTRUMENT
Marking Condition:  GOODMarking Condition:  GOOD
Arresting Dev:  Arresting Dev:  
Lat & Long:  N3717.5  W08112.8Lat. & Long.:  N3718.0  W08112.1
Elev:  2850.1 ft. MSLElev:  2856.4 ft. MSL
TCH:  TCH:  
Visual Glide Path:  Visual Glide Path:  
Displaced Threshold:  NoDisplaced Threshold:  No
Touchdown Zone:  YESTouchdown Zone:  YES
Touchdown Elev.:  2850 feetTouchdown Elev.:  2857 feet
Visual Glide Slope:  Visual Glide Slope:  
RVR Equipment:  RVR Equipment:  
RVV Equipment:  NORVV Equipment:  NO
Approach Lights:  Approach Lights:  
REIL:  YESREIL:  YES
Centerline Lights:  NOCenterline Lights:  NO
Touchdown lights:  NOTouchdown lights:  NO
Runway Catagory:  OTHER THAN UTILITY RUNWAY WITH A VISUAL APPROACHRunway Catagory:  PRECISION INSTRUMENT RUNWAY

Remarks
  • THIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY.
  • 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.
  • (A76) TIE DOWN FEE FOR OVERNIGHT.

  • Federal Agreements
  • NATIONAL PLAN OF INTEGRATED AIRPORT SYSTEMS (NPIAS)
  • GRANT AGREEMENTS UNDER FAAP/ADAP/AIP
  • COMPLIANCE WITH ACCESSIBILITY TO THE HANDICAPPED
  • ASSURANCES PURSUANT TO TITLE VI, CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 1964

  • Airport Inspection Data
    Airport Inspected:: STATE - performed by FAA AIRPORTS FIELD PERSONNEL
    Inspection Date: 10/10/2007



    Airport Communications & Frequencies:
    CTAF Frequency: 122.900

    Remarks
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY INDIANAPOLIS ARTCC ON FREQS 126.575/257.85 (BLUEFIELD RCAG).