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Bellingham Intl (KBLI/BLI) — Bellingham, United States

At a glance

Operating hours: Open 24h
Port of entry: Yes
Fuel: 100LL, Jet A
Tower: 124.9
Runways: 16/34
Elevation: 170 ft

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Section Breakdown

Basic Info 7/7

Runways 4/4

Frequencies 4/4

Operations 2/2

Fuel 1/1

Contacts 0/2

Additional Info 8/10

Observed Activity · Oct 26

32 aircraft observed within 6 NM · busiest hour 20:00Z

2026-10-132026-10-26

Distinct ADS-B aircraft seen within 6 NM below 10,000 ft AGL per UTC day · community-feed coverage varies · not official movement totals

Data last updated: 2026-03-27

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Basic Airport Information

ICAO: KBLI
Name: Bellingham Intl
Type: medium_airport
Category: International
Latitude: 48.792801
Longitude: -122.538002
Elevation: 170 ft
Country: United States
Municipality: Bellingham
IATA Code: BLI
FAA Code: N/A
FIR: N/A
Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
Distance from City: 6.1 km
VFR: Yes
IFR: Yes

Runways

Runway 16/34

Designation: 16/34
Dimensions: 6701 X 150
Surface: ASP
PCN: N/A
Lighting: YES
NAVAIDs: VORTAC, NDB
Approach Types: ILS OR LOC RWY 16, ILS RWY 16 (SA CAT I), RNAV (RNP) Z RWY 16, RNAV (RNP) Z RWY 34, RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 16, RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 34
Remarks: N/A

Source: FAA terminal procedures (d-TPP), cycle 2610, valid to 2026-10-29 09:01 UTC

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Frequencies

Tower: 124.900 MHz
Ground: 127.400 MHz
Operations: 122.950, 124.900 MHz
Traffic/Approach: N/A
ATIS: 134.450 MHz

Operation Hours

Monday Open 24 hours

Tuesday Open 24 hours

Wednesday Open 24 hours

Thursday Open 24 hours

Friday Open 24 hours

Saturday Open 24 hours

Sunday Open 24 hours

Bellingham Intl operates 24 hours (H24). See all 24-hour airports worldwide →

Extra Hours On Request: Not recorded
Remarks: 24-hour operations

Contacts

AIS Tel: N/A
ARO Tel: N/A
MET Tel: N/A
Admin Tel: +1 360-676-2500
Health Tel: N/A
Police Tel: N/A
Authorities Tel: N/A
Website: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

Slot Required: Not recorded
PPR Required: Not recorded
PPR Contact: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Customs

Open: N/A
Close: N/A
Phone: N/A
Extra Hours On Request: Not recorded
Remarks: Customs available per FAA NASR data

Fees

Landing Fee: Charged to non-commercial users, amount not recorded Source: FAA NASR airport data, cycle 2026-10-01
Parking Fee: Not recorded
Handling Mandatory: Not recorded
Currency: Not recorded
Remarks: Not recorded

Fuel Information

Fuel (FAA, public use): 100LL, Jet A Source: FAA NASR airport data, cycle 2026-10-01

Immigration

Port of Entry: Yes Source: 19 CFR 122.13 List of international airports, 2026-10-13
APIS Required: Yes, for private aircraft arriving from or departing to another country (CBP eAPIS) Source: 19 CFR 122.22 Electronic manifest for private aircraft, 2026-10-01
GAR Required: Not recorded

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Restrictions

Curfew Start: N/A
Curfew End: N/A
Noise Chapter Min: Not recorded
Remarks: Not recorded

Alternates

CYVR

ICAO: CYVR
Name: Vancouver Intl
Distance (NM): 35.0
Has IFR: Yes
Port of Entry: Yes Source: Directory of CBSA Offices and Services, checked 2026-10-15

KPAE

ICAO: KPAE
Name: Snohomish Co
Distance (NM): 54.2
Has IFR: Yes
Port of Entry: Yes, with conditions: Landing rights airport: permission to land from CBP needed (19 CFR 122.14) Source: FAA NASR airport data, cycle 2026-10-01

KBFI

ICAO: KBFI
Name: Boeing Field/King Co Intl
Distance (NM): 76.4
Has IFR: Yes
Port of Entry: Yes Source: 19 CFR 122.13 List of international airports, 2026-10-13

KSEA

ICAO: KSEA
Name: Seattle-Tacoma Intl
Distance (NM): 81.2
Has IFR: Yes
Port of Entry: Yes, with conditions: Landing rights airport: permission to land from CBP needed (19 CFR 122.14) Source: FAA NASR airport data, cycle 2026-10-01

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United States Permit Requirements

Fast Landing: 1d

Overflight Permit: No
Landing Permit: Conditional
Overflight Lead Time: N/A
Landing Lead Time: 60 minutes minimum (eAPIS manifest before departure); recommend 24-48 hours for CBP port notification

Private / GA Operations:

No permits required for private non-revenue flights. eAPIS manifest mandatory for all international arrivals/departures.

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Active NOTAMs

A0473/

caution

Approach lighting out

RWY 16 PAPI U/S

2026-10-20 20:34 UTC 2026-10-30 20:00 UTC

A473/26

caution

Approach lighting out

RWY 16 PAPI U/S

2026-10-20 20:34 UTC 2026-10-30 20:00 UTC

10/009

info

OBST TOWER LGT (ASR 1211064) 485027.40N1223425.60W (3.2NM NNW BLI) 195.9FT (156.8FT AGL) U/S

2026-10-13 10:23 UTC 2027-01-11 11:23 UTC

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NOTAMs received from the FAA NOTAM feed (last message 2026-10-27 16:10 UTC). This list is built from the feed as NOTAMs are issued and is not checked against the FAA's full list: confirm with FAA NOTAM Search before flight.

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Nearby Airports

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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the operating hours of KBLI?: Bellingham Intl operates from 00:00 to 23:59.
What is the tower frequency at KBLI?: The tower frequency at Bellingham Intl is 124.9 MHz.
What fuel is available at KBLI?: The FAA lists 100LL, Jet A for public use at Bellingham Intl. Source: FAA NASR airport data, cycle 2026-10-01.
Does KBLI require landing permits?: It depends on the flight. No permits required for private non-revenue flights. eAPIS manifest mandatory for all international arrivals/departures. Permit details for United States
Where is KBLI located?: Bellingham Intl (KBLI) is located in Bellingham, United States.
What is the IATA code for KBLI?: The IATA code for Bellingham Intl is BLI.
Does KBLI have an ILS approach?: Yes, the FAA publishes ILS (Instrument Landing System) approaches at Bellingham Intl to runway 16. Source: FAA terminal procedures (d-TPP), cycle 2610, valid to 2026-10-29 09:01 UTC.
Is KBLI a port of entry?: Yes. International flights can clear customs and immigration at Bellingham Intl. Source: 19 CFR 122.13 List of international airports, 2026-10-13.

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