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Airport / FBO Information   BLF       MERCER COUNTY       BLUEFIELD       WV   Time Zone: ET  Lat: N 3717.7     Long: W 08112.5     Elev: 2857     Var: +07  Longest Runway: 4743     AWOS: 132.72        CTAF: 122.9

FBO info for KBLF:       Mercer County Airport (BLF) is the home airport to Bluefield/Princeton, WV, gateway to Four Season Country of Southern WV & Southwestern VA. BLF is 10 minutes from Bluefield & 15 minutes from Princeton with easy access to all parts via I-77, US 460 and US 19. Full aviation services including hangar rental & Exxon fuel are available. Hertz rent-a-car is located in the airport terminal. Ph: 304-327-5308    website   Fax: N/A Freq: 122.9 ASOS Ph: 304-327-5766 - Freq: 132.72

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Runway & Approach Info   Rwy       Length       Land Dist Avail     Approach*        Rwy   Length   Land Dist Avail    Approach*  05 4743x100   4743'                23   4743x100   4743'           ILS  109.50 - 228º    * only ILS, LOC, LDA, and SDF approaches to a specific runway are shown Runway Weight Capability   (lbs.) Runway ID Single Wheel Double Wheel Double Tandem Wheel Dual Double Wheel 05/23 30,000 48,000 N/A N/A

Database effective date: 02/09/2012

Airport Diagram might not be current. 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

Click here for full scale & interactive Sectional view of KBLF Sunrise / Sunset times for: MERCER COUNTY Date: Sunrise Sunset January 01, 2012 8:39 18:18 February 01, 2012 8:28 18:49 March 01, 2012 7:55 19:20 April 01, 2012 7:09 19:48 May 01, 2012 6:29 20:15 June 01, 2012 6:06 20:40 July 01, 2012 6:08 20:49 August 01, 2012 6:30 20:32 September 01, 2012 6:56 19:53 October 01, 2012 7:21 19:07 November 01, 2012 7:50 18:26 December 01, 2012 8:21 18:07

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. PAPI RY 05/23 ON CONTINUOUSLY. 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: NO 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) Yearly Avg. Daily General Aviation transient: 10000 27 General Aviation Local: 4500 12 Air Taxi: 1800 5 Commercial: 0 0 Commuter: 0 0 Military: 100 0 Aircraft based on Field General Aviation Singles: 14 General Aviation Multi: 2 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: Aircraft Rescue & Firefighting Index: None Airport of Entry: No Custom Landing Rights: No Joint Civil/Military: No Military Landing rights: YES

Runway Identification: 05/23Length: 4743 ft Width: 100 ft Surface: ASPHALT-GOOD CONDITION Edge lights: High Intensity Treatment: GROOVED   Runway: 05   Runway: 23 Mag heading:  49º Mag heading:  229º Rwy Slope:  .13% Up Rwy Slope:  -.13% Down Approach:   Approach:  ILS Pattern:  Left Traffic Pattern:  Left Traffic Markings:  NONPRECISION INSTRUMENT Markings:  PRECISION INSTRUMENT Marking Condition:  GOOD Marking Condition:  GOOD Arresting Dev:   Arresting Dev:   Lat & Long:  N3717.5  W08112.8 Lat. & Long.:  N3718.0  W08112.1 Elev:  2850.1 ft. MSL Elev:  2856.4 ft. MSL TCH:  40 ft. AGL TCH:  65 ft. AGL Visual Glide Path:  3.00 degrees Visual Glide Path:  3.00 degrees Displaced Threshold:  No Displaced Threshold:  No Touchdown Zone:  YES Touchdown Zone:  YES Touchdown Elev.:  2850 feet Touchdown Elev.:  2857 feet Visual Glide Slope:  4-Light PAPI on LEFT side of Runway Visual Glide Slope:  4-Light PAPI on LEFT side of Runway RVR Equipment:   RVR Equipment:   RVV Equipment:  NO RVV Equipment:  NO Approach Lights:   Approach Lights:   REIL:  YES REIL:  YES Centerline Lights:  NO Centerline Lights:  NO Touchdown lights:  NO Touchdown lights:  NO Runway Catagory:  OTHER THAN UTILITY RUNWAY WITH A VISUAL APPROACH Runway 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 STEEP DROP-OFF 320 FT FM THLD 0B. RY 05 HAS STEEP DROP-OFF 175 FT FM THLD LEFT SIDE. (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: 10/30/2009

Airport Communications & Frequencies: CTAF Frequency: 122.900 Remarks APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY INDIANAPOLIS ARTCC ON FREQS 126.575/257.85 (BLUEFIELD RCAG).