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KBIH

Eastern Sierra Regional Airport · Bishop

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS FREQUENCIES VERIFIED ✅
Field Elevation
4,124 ft / 1,257 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
ASOS 119.03 MHz (ASOS)
Live Conversion
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Eastern Sierra Regional Airport (KBIH), located in Bishop, United States. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 3 active runways with a maximum elevation of 4,124 ft. Instrument approaches (IFR) are supported with verified ILS frequencies and identifiers for precision landings.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.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Eastern Sierra Regional Airport
ICAO / IATA
KBIH / BIH
Municipality
Bishop
Country
Region
US-CA — California
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
4,124 ft
Official Website
Wikipedia

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 12 / 30
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 7,498 ft / 2,285 m
Runway Width: 100 ft / 30 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 135.5° / 315.5°
RWY 12 (135.5°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 30 (315.5°)
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway 16 / 34
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 5,600 ft / 1,707 m
Runway Width: 100 ft / 30 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 181° / 1°
RWY 16 (181°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 34 (1°)
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway 07 / 25
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 5,566 ft / 1,697 m
Runway Width: 100 ft / 30 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 90° / 270°
RWY 07 (90°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 25 (270°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

A/D OAKLAND CNTR
125.75 MHz
ASOS ASOS
119.03 MHz
RDO RIVERSIDE RDO
122.60 MHz
UNIC CTAF/UNICOM
123.00 MHz

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KMCEILS
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Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: FAA NASR · Cycle: Jan 2026