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KBID
Block Island State Airport · Block Island
Key Facts
Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.
ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
108 ft / 33 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
—
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
10/28 · 2,502 ft · ASPH-EUNLITFlight Planning
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Block Island State Airport (KBID), located in Block Island, United States. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 108 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.
Full Name
Block Island State Airport
ICAO / IATA
KBID / BID
Municipality
Block Island
Country
Region
US-RI — Rhode Island
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
108 ft
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Runway 10 / 28
UNLIT
Runway Length: 2,502 ft / 763 m
Runway Width: 100 ft / 30 m
Surface Type: ASPH-E
Heading: 84° / 264°
Runway Width: 100 ft / 30 m
Surface Type: ASPH-E
Heading: 84° / 264°
RWY 10 (84°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 28 (264°)
No ILS / Visual Only
No frequency data available.
Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026