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KBLF

MERCER COUNTY
BLUEFIELD
WV
Time Zone: Eastern
Lat: N 3717.8
Long: W 08112.5
Elev: 2857
Var: +07
Longest Runway: 4743
AWOS: 132.72
CTAF: 122.9

FBO & Flight Services info for KBLF

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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 are available. Hertz rent-a-car is located in the airport terminal.
Ph: 304-327-8440 Fax: N/A Freq: 122.9WebsiteE-Mail
Service
Jet
100LL
SAF
MoGas
Fuel Avail: PRIST+$0.08/gal. VOLUME DISCOUNT available. Jet SS Single Point Available
Full5.356.45    Last Update: 04/02/2024 11:05

Self5.256.35    
Misc. Info: Address: 300 MARKELL DRIVE, STE. 201,   BLUEFIELD, WV 24701

ASOSPh: 304-327-5766
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Freq: 132.72  
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Runway & Approach Info for KBLF
Rwy
Length
Land Dist**
Approach*
  Rwy
Length
Land Dist**
Approach*
05
4743x100  4743'          
 
  
23
  4743x100  4743'          
ILS
 109.50 - 228°  
 * only ILS, LOC, LDA, and SDF approaches to a specific runway are shown
** For any Declared Landing Distance Available, please see A/FD or Approach plates
Runway Weight Capability (lbs.) Help
Runway IDSingle WheelDouble WheelDouble Tandem WheelDual Double Wheel
05/2330,00048,000N/AN/A
These numbers are Advisory and are not limits.   The Airport Manager should have more accurate Weight Limits
Approach Charts
Approaches    
Current Weather/Notams
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Database effective 04/18/2024
Airport Diagram of KBLF
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: 300 MARKELL DR. STE 201
 BLUEFIELD, WV 24701
Owner's Phone: 304-327-5308
  
Manager's Name: JIM PILKINS
Address: 300 MARKELL DR. STE 201
 BLUEFIELD, WV 24701
Phone: 304-327-5308; MGR CELL 304-921-3417.
   
FAA Region: EASTERN
FAA Field Office: BKW


Sunrise / Sunset times for MERCER COUNTY

DateSunriseSunset
04/17/24 Wednesday6:4720:02
04/18/24 Thursday6:4520:03
04/19/24 Friday6:4420:04
04/20/24 Saturday6:4320:05
04/21/24 Sunday6:4120:06
04/22/24 Monday6:4020:07
04/23/24 Tuesday6:3920:08
04/24/24 Wednesday6:3720:09
04/25/24 Thursday6:3620:10
04/26/24 Friday6:3520:11
04/27/24 Saturday6:3420:11
04/28/24 Sunday6:3320:12
04/29/24 Monday6:3120:13
04/30/24 Tuesday6:3020:14

Airport Facilities

Airport Attendance Schedule7 Days A Week 0600-2100; ARPT UNATND CHRISTMAS & NEW YEARS. FOR SVCS CALL 304-921-3417 (LINE STAFF CELL).
Airport Status OPERATIONAL (This Status can change at any time - please check NOTAMS)
Airport Lighting ScheduleACTVT REIL RWY 05 & 23; PAPI RWY 05 & 23; HIRL RWY 05/23; TWY LIGHTS - CTAF.
Airport Storage AvailableTie Downs, Hanger
Extra Services AvailableFlight Instruction
Wind IndicatorYES - (lighted)
Control TowerNO
CTAF Frequency122.900
Unicom Frequency
Rotating Beacon ColorWG
Segmented CircleNO
Landing FeeNO

Airport Inspection Data

Airport InspectedSTATE - performed by PRIVATE CONTRACT PERSONNEL
Inspection Date07/11/2023

Airport Services

Type of Fuel AvailableGrade 100LL, JET A (freeze point -40C), JET A; -1024 HR SELF-SERVE FUEL. FUEL ALSO AVBL BY TRUCK DRG ATND HRS OR AFTR HRS BY PRIOR ARGMNT, $75 CALL-OUT FEE. LINE OFC PH 304-327-8440.
Airframe Repair ServiceMAJOR; ROTARY WING REPAIRS ONLY. FIXED WING RPRS AVBL ON CALL, CTC AMGR.
Power Plant Repair ServiceMAJOR; ROTARY WING REPAIRS ONLY. FIXED WING RPRS AVBL ON CALL, CTC AMGR.

Geographic Data

LatitudeN3717.8
LongitudeW08112.5 (ESTIMATED)
Arpt Elevation2856ft (SURVEYED)
Magnetic Variation07W
3 miles NEof BLUEFIELD
Traffic Pattern Altitude
Sectional ChartCINCINNATI

Aircraft Data

Operations (Reported)YearlyAvg. Daily
General Aviation Transient 1000027
General Aviation Local 450012
Air Taxi 18005
Commerical 00
Commuter 00
Military 1000
Aircraft based on Field
General Aviation Singles 16
General Aviation Multi 1
Jet Aircraft 0
General Aviation Helicopters 5
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 IndexNone
Airport of EntryNo
Custom Landing RightsNo
Joint Civil/MilitaryNo
Military Landing rightsYES

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

Remarks

MOWING IN PROGRESS APR-NOV ALL SFCS.
DEER & BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
RWY 23 HAS STEEP DROP-OFF 320 FT FM THR 0B, 280 FT L AND R.
RWY 05 HAS STEEP DROP-OFF 175 FT FM THR L SIDE.
FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC INDIANAPOLIS ARTCC AT 317-247-2411.
Airport Communications & Frequencies:
CTAF Frequency:
122.900
Remarks
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY INDIANAPOLIS ARTCC ON FREQS 126.575/257.85 (BLUEFIELD RCAG).
  • Runway Identifications
    Runway Identification: 05/23
    Length: 4743 ft
    Width: 100 ft
    Surface: ASPHALT-GOOD CONDITION
    Edge lights: High Intensity

    Treatment: GROOVED

     Runway: 05   Runway: 23
    Mag heading: 49°Mag heading: 229°
    Rwy Slope: .13% UpRwy Slope: -.13% Down
    Approach: Approach: ILS
    Pattern: Left TrafficPattern: Left Traffic
    Markings: NONPRECISION INSTRUMENTMarkings: PRECISION INSTRUMENT
    Marking Condition: FAIRMarking Condition: FAIR
    Arresting Dev: Arresting Dev:
    Lat & Long: N3717.5  W08112.8Lat. & Long.: N3718.0  W08112.1
    Elev: 2850.2 ft. MSLElev: 2856.4 ft. MSL
    TCH: 40 ft. AGLTCH: 65 ft. AGL
    Visual Glide Path: 3.00 degreesVisual Glide Path: 3.00 degrees
    Displaced Threshold: NoDisplaced Threshold: No
    Touchdown Zone: YESTouchdown Zone: YES
    Touchdown Elev.: 2850.2 feetTouchdown Elev.: 2856.7 feet
    Visual Glide Slope: 4-Light PAPI on LEFT side of RunwayVisual Glide Slope: 4-Light PAPI on LEFT side of Runway
    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 Category: Runway with a Non-precision Approach having visibility minimums greater than 3/4 mileRunway Category: Precision Instrument Runway
    Declared Distances: TORA:4743' TODA:4743' ASDA:4743' LDA:4743'Declared Distances: TORA:4743' TODA:4743' ASDA:4743' LDA:4743'
    Obstructions: TREESObstructions: TREES
    Marked: NOT Marked/LightedMarked: NOT Marked/Lighted
    Clearance slope: Clearance slope:
    Obstruction height: 35 feet AGLObstruction height: 40 feet AGL
    Dist. from runway: 201 feetDist. from runway: 201 feet
    Centerline offset: 330 right of centerlineCenterline offset: 300 feet right of centerline
    Comments: 35 FT TREES, UP TO 199 FT DSTC, 300 FT RIGHT.Comments: 40 FT TREES, 0 FT DSTC, 300 FT R.
    C:4/P: