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KBLF

BLF

Mercer County Airport · Bluefield

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS FREQUENCIES VERIFIED ✅
Field Elevation
2,857 ft / 871 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
CTAF 122.90 MHz (CTAF)
Runway Summary
05/234,742 ftAsphaltLIGHTED

Mission Briefing & Tools

Direct calculators and pre-filled resources for this airport.

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VDP CALC
Visual Point
CONVERTER
QNH / Fuel
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Briefing for Mercer County Airport (KBLF), United States. This facility features 1 active runways with an elevation of 2,857 ft. Verified ILS frequencies are available for precision approaches.Maintain a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft for altimeter reset.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Mercer County Airport
ICAO / IATA
KBLF / BLF
Municipality
Bluefield
Country
Region
US-WV
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Official Website
Wikipedia

Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Runway 05 / 23
ILSLIGHTED
Length: 4,742 ft / 1,445 m
Surface: Asphalt
Heading: 41.9° / 221.9°
RWY 05
No ILS
RWY 23
109.50 MHz
ID: BLF | CRS: 229°

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

ASOS ASOS
132.72 MHz
CNTR INDIANAPOLIS CNTR
126.58 MHz
CTAF CTAF
122.90 MHz
RDO ELKINS RDO
122.20 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

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Greenbrier Valley Airport
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KROA ILS
Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport
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KCRW ILS
Yeager Airport
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KTRI ILS
Tri-Cities Regional TN/VA Airport
140 km

Data Source: OurAirports · Technical Briefing Jan 2026
ILS Data Source: AIP / FAA NASR Cycle Verified