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Bemidji Regional Airport
BJI · KBJI · Bemidji, MN · 1,391 ft elevation · var 1E · Towered
Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KBJI / BJI
- Coordinates
- 47.5094, -94.9337
- Elevation
- 1,391 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 1E
- Sectional chart
- TWIN CITIES
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
- Flight service (FSS)
- PRINCETON
- NOTAM facility
- BJI
- Attendance
- TUE-FRI 0600-2100; SAT-SUN 0800-1700; MON 0700-2100
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1946/09
- Distance from city
- 3 NW
Weather
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 04:41 AM | 09:41Z |
| Sunrise | 05:22 AM | 10:22Z |
| Sunset | 09:20 PM | 02:20Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 10:01 PM | 03:01Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
10:01 PM → 04:41 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
10:20 PM → 04:22 AM
Plan a flight from KBJI
Runway 07/25
5,700 ft × 150 ft · Asphalt (Excellent) 07
- Heading
- 073° mag · 74° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
25
- Heading
- 253° mag · 254° true
- Markings
- precision
- VGSI
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Instrument approach
- ILS/DME
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Runway 13/31
7,004 ft × 150 ft · Asphalt (Excellent) 13
- Heading
- 133° mag · 134° true
- Markings
- precision
- VGSI
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Approach lights
- MALSR
- Traffic pattern
- Left
31
- Heading
- 313° mag · 314° true
- Markings
- precision
- VGSI
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Approach lights
- MALSR
- Instrument approach
- ILS
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| AWOS | 119.275 | AWOS 3 |
| CNTR | 134.75 | MINNEAPOLIS CNTR |
| RDO | 123.6 | PRINCETON RDO |
| UNIC | 122.8 | CTAF/UNICOM |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| BJI · Bemidji | VORTAC | 108.60 | r133° / 5.4 NM |
| PKD · Park Rapids | VOR-DME | 110.60 | r005° / 37.1 NM |
Airport diagram
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Approaches
- ILS OR LOC RWY 25 ↗ · amdt 2
- ILS OR LOC RWY 31 ↗ · amdt 7
- RNAV (GPS) RWY 13 ↗ · amdt 1B
- RNAV (GPS) RWY 25 ↗ · amdt 0C
- RNAV (GPS) RWY 31 ↗ · amdt 1B
- VOR/DME RWY 13 ↗ · amdt 1A
Minimums & Hot Spots
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VFR sectional
Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A
- Bottled oxygen
- HIGH/LOW
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Air freight, Air ambulance, Avionics, Cargo, Charter, Instruction, Rental
Ownership & management
Owner
CITY OF BEMIDJI / BELTRAMI CO
3824 MOBERG DRIVE, STE. 101, BEMIDJI, MN
218-444-2438
Manager
KYLE CHRISTIANSEN
3824 MOBERG DRIVE, STE 101, BEMIDJI, MN
218-558-5190
Remarks FAA
- 48 HR PPR FOR UNSKED ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS, CALL AMGR 218-444-2438.
- DEER & BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
- SNOW REMOVAL CREWS MONTR CTAF DURG ALL ACR OPS FOR AIRFIELD COND INFO.
- ARFF CREWS MONTR CTAF DURG ALL ACR OPS.
- FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
- HIRL RY 13/31 PRESET ON LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST & ACTVT REIL RY 07/25; MIRL RY 07/25; MALSR RY 13/31; HIRL RY 13/31 - CTAF. PAPI RY 07, RY 25, RY 13 AND RY 31 OPR CONTINUOUSLY.
- APT MAINT SUPVR, PHONE 218-558-5190. APRT DIRECTOR EMAIL KYLE.CHRISTIANSEN@BEMIDJIAIRPORT.ORG .
- PCR VALUE: 310/F/A/X/T
- PCR VALUE: 380/F/A/X/T
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