Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KBFM / BFM
- Coordinates
- 30.6268, -88.0681
- Elevation
- 26 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 1W
- Sectional chart
- NEW ORLEANS
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- HOUSTON (ZHU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- ANNISTON
- NOTAM facility
- BFM
- Attendance
- ALL 0700-2300
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1940/04
- Distance from city
- 3 S
Weather
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:22 AM | 10:22Z |
| Sunrise | 05:50 AM | 10:50Z |
| Sunset | 07:58 PM | 00:58Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:25 PM | 01:25Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:25 PM → 05:22 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:58 PM → 04:50 AM
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Runway 14/32
9,618 ft × 150 ft · ASPH-CONC (Good) 14
- Heading
- 140° mag · 139° true
- Markings
- precision
- VGSI
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Right
32
- Heading
- 320° mag · 319° true
- Markings
- precision
- VGSI
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Approach lights
- MALSR
- Instrument approach
- ILS/DME
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Runway 18/36
7,800 ft × 150 ft · ASPH-CONC (Fair) 18
- Heading
- 181° mag · 180° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
36
- Heading
- 001° mag · 360° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Right
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | 118.5 | APP/DEP |
| ATIS | 135.575 | |
| CTAF | 118.8 | |
| GND | 121.7 | |
| RDO | 112.8 | ANNISTON RDO |
| TWR | 118.8 | DOWNTOWN TWR |
| UNIC | 122.95 | UNICOM |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| BFM · Brookley | VORTAC | 112.80 | r318° / 1.1 NM |
| SJI · Semmes | VORTAC | 115.30 | r107° / 16.2 NM |
| GCV · Greene County | VORTAC | 115.70 | r138° / 35.6 NM |
| NUN · Saufley | VOR | 108.80 | r283° / 39 NM |
Airport diagram
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Approaches
- ILS OR LOC RWY 32 ↗ · amdt 4A
- RNAV (GPS) RWY 14 ↗ · amdt 3A
- RNAV (GPS) RWY 18 ↗ · amdt 3A
- RNAV (GPS) RWY 32 ↗ · amdt 3A
- RNAV (GPS) RWY 36 ↗ · amdt 3A
- VOR RWY 18 ↗ · amdt 2B
- VOR RWY 32 ↗ · amdt 11D
Minimums & Hot Spots
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VFR sectional
Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- HIGH/LOW
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Cargo, Charter, Instruction, Rental, Aircraft sales
Ownership & management
Owner
MOBILE AIRPORT AUTHORITY
1891-9TH ST/BROOKLEY COMPLEX, MOBILE, AL
251-438-7334
Manager
ANDY WILSON
P O BOX 88004, MOBILE, AL
251-639-4680
Remarks FAA
- PRIOR TO FAA ACT.
- CONDS NOT MNT WHEN ATCT CLSD.
- HOT CARGO SPACE ASGND TO TWY A BTN RWY 18/36 AND A6
- FOR CD WHEN ATCT CLSD CTC MOBILE APCH AT 251-662-6236. WHEN APCH CLSD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
- ARPT MNTN ARFF INDEX B. INDEX C AVBL UPON REQ.
- DUSK-DAWN. WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MALSR RWY 32 - CTAF. HIRL RWY 14/32 PRESET ON STEP 3 OR HYR BASED ON WX.
- FAX PHONE 251-694-7667.
- RWY 14/32 CNTRLN LGTS AVBL DURG ATCT OPER HRS ONLY.
- TDZ LGTS AVBL DURG ACTC OPER HRS ONLY.
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