Bellingham International Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Bellingham, United States. Its IATA code is BLI and its ICAO code is KBLI. The airport lies at an elevation of 170 ft (52 m) above sea level. It has 1 runway(s); the longest is 16/34, 6,700 ft (2,042 m) long. Local time follows the America/Los_Angeles time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- BLI
- ICAO code
- KBLI
- Airport type
- Medium airport
- Elevation
- 170 ft (52 m)
- Coordinates
- 48.7928, -122.5380
- Time zone
- America/Los_Angeles
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/34 | 6,700 ft · 2,042 m | 150 ft · 46 m | Asphalt | Yes |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Bellingham International Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| ESD Orcas Island Airport | Eastsound, United States | 29 km · 18 mi |
| YXX Abbotsford International Airport | Abbotsford, Canada | 29 km · 18 mi |
| BYW Blakely Island Airport | Blakely Island, United States | 32 km · 20 mi |
| OTS Anacortes Airport | Anacortes, United States | 34 km · 21 mi |
| WDN Waldron Airstrip | Eastsound, United States | 36 km · 22 mi |
| DTR Decatur Shores Airport | Decatur, United States | 38 km · 24 mi |
| CWS Center Island Airport | Center Island, United States | 40 km · 25 mi |
| LPS Lopez Island Airport | Lopez, United States | 45 km · 28 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from BLI. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAX Los Angeles | 1,686 | 1,048 | 910 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 3,555 | 2,209 | 1,920 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 3,880 | 2,411 | 2,095 | View route |
| JFK New York | 3,887 | 2,416 | 2,099 | View route |
| LHR London | 7,589 | 4,715 | 4,098 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 7,621 | 4,736 | 4,115 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 7,936 | 4,931 | 4,285 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 8,077 | 5,019 | 4,361 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 8,557 | 5,317 | 4,620 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 9,611 | 5,972 | 5,190 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 10,990 | 6,829 | 5,934 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 11,195 | 6,957 | 6,045 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 11,779 | 7,319 | 6,360 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 12,523 | 7,782 | 6,762 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 12,877 | 8,002 | 6,953 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 16,452 | 10,223 | 8,883 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | VICTORIA APP/DEP | 132.700 |
| ATIS | ATIS | 134.450 |
| CTAF | CTAF | 124.900 |
| GND | GND | 127.400 |
| RDO | SEATTLE RDO | 122.150 |
| TWR | TWR | 124.900 |
| UNIC | UNICOM | 122.950 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Bellingham International Airport?
The IATA code of Bellingham International Airport is BLI and its ICAO code is KBLI.
Where is Bellingham International Airport located?
Bellingham International Airport is in Bellingham, Washington, United States, at 48.7928, -122.5380.
What time zone is Bellingham International Airport in?
Bellingham International Airport uses the IANA time zone America/Los_Angeles. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.
How long is the longest runway at Bellingham International Airport?
The longest runway listed is 16/34, 6,700 ft (2,042 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Bellingham International Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Orcas Island Airport (ESD), about 29 km (18 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.