Mobile International Airport

Location

Latitude:	30-37-36.4100N (30.626781)
Longitude:	088-04-05.1270W (-88.068091)
Elevation:	26.2 feet MSL (8 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation:	2.8 W (as of April 2024 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone:	UTC -6.0 (Standard Time) UTC -5.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City:	03 N.M. S of Mobile, Alabama
Found On:	New Orleans Chart
FAA Region:	ASO

Contacts

Manager:	Publicly owned:
CHRIS CURRY P O BOX 88004 MOBILE, AL 36608 251-639-4680	MOBILE AIRPORT AUTHORITY 1891-9TH ST/BROOKLEY COMPLEX MOBILE, AL 36615 251-438-7334

Operations

Airport Status:	Operational
Facility Use:	Public
Type:	Airport
Activation Date:	04/1940
Control tower:	Yes
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours):	Months/Days/Hours ALL/ALL/0700-2300
Boundary ARTCC:	ZHU (Houston)
Responsible ARTCC:	ZHU (Houston)
Lighting Schedule:	SEE RMK
Segmented Circle Indicator:	Yes
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL):	1026 feet (313 m)
NOTAMs Facility:	BFM
NOTAM-D Service:	Yes
International Airport of Entry:	No
Customs Landing Rights:	Yes
Military Landing Rights:	Yes
Civil/Military Joint Use:	No
Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting:	Class I ARFF Index: A Air Carrier Service: Scheduled Certification Date: 01/1980

Based Aircraft

Single Engine:	16
Multi Engine:	2
Jet Engine:	6
GA Helicopters:	1

Annual Operations (as of 10/31/2023)

Total Operations:	24726
Commercial:	1802	7.3%
Air Taxi:	2253	9.1%
GA Local:	7514	30.4%
Military Aircraft:	13157	53.2%

Communications

CTAF:	118.800
Unicom:	122.950
Tower:	INTERNATIONAL 118.8 251.1 Hrs: 0700-1900 SUN; 0700-2200 MON; 0330-2200 TUE THRU FRI; 0400-1900 SAT.
Ground:	121.7 239.3
Approach:	MOBILE 118.5 118.5 HOUSTON ARTCC
Departure:	MOBILE 118.5 118.5 HOUSTON ARTCC
ATIS:	135.575 Hrs: 24
ASOS:	(251-431-6762)
EMERG:	121.5
NG OPS:	125.525
NG OPS:	49.85FM

APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY HOUSTON ARTCC (ZHU) ON FREQS 127.65/285.475 (MOBILE RCAG) WHEN APCH CTL CLSD.
SAWRS 0800-1900.

Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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Area Code: 334

Business Name	Frequency	Phone	Fuel Grade
Downtown Air Center Update FBO info	Unicom 122.95	433-2800	100LL, Jet A
Signature Flight Support Email Update FBO info	Unicom: 122.95	+1 251 433 2800
South Alabama General Aviation Update FBO info	Unicom 122.95	432-7766	100LL, Jet A
Southern Avionics & Communication Update FBO info		433-9980

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Flight Service Stations

	Primary	Alternate
FSS on Field:	N
FSS Name (ID):	Anniston(ANB)
Frequency:
Toll Free Phone:	1-800-WX-BRIEF

Instrument Procedures / Charts

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HOT - Hot Spots
IAP - Instrument Approach Procedure Charts
MIN - Minimums
STAR - Standard Terminal Arrival Charts

Page Type	Page Name	Volume
APD	AIRPORT DIAGRAM	SE-4
IAP	ILS OR LOC RWY 32	SE-4
IAP	RNAV (GPS) RWY 14	SE-4
IAP	RNAV (GPS) RWY 18	SE-4
IAP	RNAV (GPS) RWY 32	SE-4
IAP	RNAV (GPS) RWY 36	SE-4
IAP	VOR RWY 14	SE-4
IAP	VOR RWY 18	SE-4
IAP	VOR RWY 32	SE-4
MIN	ALTERNATE MINIMUMS	SE-4
MIN	TAKEOFF MINIMUMS	SE-4

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Navigation Aids (Navaids) near BFM

Dist (NM)	ID	Morse Code	Name	Type	Freq	True Hdg	Mag Hdg
1.1	BFM	_ . . . . . _ . _ _	Brookley	VORTAC	116.35	142	145
14.5	MOB	_ _ _ _ _ _ . . .	Wisle	NDB	248	303	306
16.2	SJI	. . . . _ _ _ . .	Semmes	VORTAC	115.30	291	294
19.3	ESU	. . . . . . _	Summerdale	NDB	204	113	116
35.5	GCV	_ _ . _ . _ . . . . _	Greene County	VORTAC	115.70	322	325
39.0	NUN	_ . . . _ _ .	Saufley	VOR	112.25	103	106
42.1	NPA	_ . . _ _ . . _	Pensacola	TACAN	117.20	112	115
46.4	BIX	_ . . . . . _ . . _	Keesler	TACAN	111.80	253	256
47.4	PKZ	. _ _ . _ . _ _ _ . .	Pickens	NDB	326	103	106
53.8	GPT	_ _ . . _ _ . _	Gulfport	VORTAC	109.00	256	258
54.5	NSE	_ . . . . .	Whiting	TACAN	112.30	83	86
57.2	GP	_ _ . . _ _ .	Bayou	NDB	360	261	263
58.4	NGS	_ . _ _ . . . .	Santa Rosa	TACAN	133.60	90	93
62.0	MVC	_ _ . . . _ _ . _ .	Monroeville	VORTAC	116.80	36	39
72.2	HRT	. . . . . _ . _	Hurlburt	TACAN	110.80	99	102
72.5	HS	. . . . . . .	Hanco	NDB	221	261	263
72.6	CEW	_ . _ . . . _ _	Crestview	VORTAC	115.90	80	83
80.1	CE	_ . _ . .	Kobra	NDB	201	79	82
80.4	DWG	_ . . . _ _ _ _ .	Warrington	TACAN	134.50	95	98
80.7	LBY	. _ . . _ . . . _ . _ _	Eaton	VORTAC	110.60	306	308

Navigational Aid (NAVAID) distances from the airport are listed in Nautical Miles (NM).

Nearby Airports with Fuel

Dist (NM)	Name (Airport IDs)	True Hdg	Mag Hdg	Fuel Grade
9.8	Mobile Regional Airport (MOB KMOB MOB)	293	296	100LL, Jet A, Jet A+
14.0	H L Sonny Callahan Airport (KCQF CQF)	135	138	100LL, Jet A+
19.4	Bay Minette Municipal Airport (1R8)	41	44	100LL, Jet A+
22.4	Foley Municipal Airport (5R4)	122	125	100LL
25.8	Trent Lott International Airport (PGL KPQL PQL)	247	250	100LL, Jet A
39.6	Roscoe Field Airport (82J)	110	113	100LL, Jet A+
39.6	Atmore Municipal Airport (0R1)	53	56	100LL
46.5	Pensacola International Airport (PNS KPNS PNS)	101	104	100, 100LL, Jet A
53.4	Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport (GPT KGPT GPT)	255	257	100LL, Jet A
55.5	Peter Prince Field Airport (2R4)	89	93	100LL, Jet A-1+
57.5	Brewton Municipal Airport (12J)	63	67	100LL, Jet A+
57.9	Dean Griffin Meml Airport (M24)	283	285	100LL
62.0	Monroe County Aeroplex Airport (MVC KMVC MVC)	36	39	100LL, Jet A+
65.4	Fort Walton Beach Airport (1J9)	101	105	100LL
67.6	Waynesboro Municipal Airport (2R0)	334	337	100LL
70.0	Diamondhead Airport (66Y)	257	259	100LL
70.8	Evergreen Regional/Middleton Field Airport (KGZH GZH)	47	51	100LL, Jet A+
72.0	Hattiesburg Bobby L Chain Municipal Airport (HBG KHBG HBG)	302	304	100LL, Jet A
73.3	Stennis International Airport (KHSA HSA)	258	260	100LL, Jet A+
74.7	Poplarville/Pearl River County Airport (M13)	277	279	100LL

Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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Remarks

A110-1	CONDS NOT MNT WHEN ATCT CLSD.
A110-2	HOT CARGO SPACE ASGND TO TWY A BTN RWY 18/36 AND A6
A110-3	FOR CD WHEN ATCT CLSD CTC MOBILE APCH AT 251-662-6236. WHEN APCH CLSD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
A110-4	ARPT MNTNS ARFF INDEX A. INDEX B AVBL UPON REQ.
A16	FAX PHONE 251-694-7667.
A46-14	RWY 14/32 CNTRLN LGTS AVBL DURG ATCT OPER HRS ONLY.
A46A-32	TDZ LGTS AVBL DURG ACTC OPER HRS ONLY.
A81-APT	DUSK-DAWN. WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MALSR RWY 32 - CTAF. HIRL RWY 14/32 PRESET ON STEP 3 OR HYR BASED ON WX.
E111	PRIOR TO FAA ACT.

Runways

Runway Summary

Runways:	14/32 18/36
Longest Runway:	14/32 is 9618 ft (2932 m) long
Runways with an Instrument Approach:	32

BFM Airport Runway Details

Runway 14/32	9618 ft x 150 ft (2932 m x 46 m)
Runway Length Source:	3RD PARTY SURVEY as of 06/05/2019
Surface:	Asphalt/Concrete - Good condition - Saw-cut or plastic grooved
Runway Pavement Class:	72 /F/B/X/T
Runway Edge Lights:	High Intensity
Runway Weight Bearing Capacity (in thousands of pounds)
Single Wheel Landing Gear:	75.0
Dual Wheel Landing Gear:	185.0
Dual Tandem Wheel Landing Gear:	325.0

	Runway 14	Runway 32
Elevation:	26.2	18.6
Latitude:	30-37-59.0821N	30-36-47.5137N
Longitude:	088-04-47.7842W	088-03-35.2083W
Runway True Alignment:	139	319
ILS Type:		ILS/DME
Glide Path Angle:	3.0 degrees	3.0 degrees
Traffic Pattern:	Right	Left
Runway Markings Type:	Precision Instrument	Precision Instrument
Runway Markings Condition:	Good	Good
Object at End:	TREE
Object Height:	39
Distance from End:	1535
Object Centerline Offset:	500 ft. right of centerline
Visual Glide Slope Indicators:	4-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway	4-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway
Runway Visual Range (RVR):	Rollout	Touchdown
Approach Light System:		1,400 Foot Medium Intensity Approach Lighting System With Runway Alignment Indicator Lights
REIL:	Yes
Touchdown Lights:		Yes
Centerline Lights:	Yes	Yes
Threshold Crossing Height:	68	71

Runway 18/36	7800 ft x 150 ft (2377 m x 46 m)
Runway Length Source:	3RD PARTY SURVEY as of 06/05/2019
Surface:	Asphalt/Concrete - Good condition - No special surface treatment
Runway Pavement Class:	34 /R/B/X/T
Runway Edge Lights:	Medium Intensity
Runway Weight Bearing Capacity (in thousands of pounds)
Single Wheel Landing Gear:	76.0
Dual Wheel Landing Gear:	150.0
Dual Tandem Wheel Landing Gear:	320.0

	Runway 18	Runway 36
Elevation:	25.4	25.0
Latitude:	30-38-31.1769N	30-37-13.9737N
Longitude:	088-03-57.3006W	088-03-57.2556W
Runway True Alignment:	180	360
Glide Path Angle:	3.0 degrees	3.0 degrees
Traffic Pattern:	Left	Right
Runway Markings Type:	Nonprecision Instrument	Nonprecision Instrument
Runway Markings Condition:	Good	Good
Object at End:	POLE	TREES
Object Height:	33	55
Distance from End:	1200	1300
Object Centerline Offset:	500 ft. right of centerline
Visual Glide Slope Indicators:	4-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway	4-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway
Threshold Crossing Height:	64	62

Services

Airframe Repair:	Major
Powerplant Repair:	Major
Bottled Oxygen:	None
Bulk Oxygen:	None
Fuel Available:	100LL
Parking:	Tiedowns available

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IATA: BFM

ICAO: KBFM

FAA: BFM

Location

Contacts

Operations

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of 10/31/2023)

Communications

Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

Area Code: 334

Flight Service Stations

Instrument Procedures / Charts

Navigation Aids (Navaids) near BFM

Nearby Airports with Fuel

Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

NOTAMs

NOTAM Radius Search

NOTAM Flight Path Search (Enter from two to five locations below)

Remarks

Runways

Runway Summary

BFM Airport Runway Details

Runway 14

Runway 32

Runway 18

Runway 36

Services

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