About Biggs Army Air Field (Fort Bliss)

BIGGS AAF (FORT BLISS)

ICAO	KBIF
FAA ID	BIF
IATA	BIF
Type	Midsized airport
Coordinates (ARP)	31.84953, -106.38005 315058N 1062248W
Variation	7.4° E (2024)
Timezone	Denver (-6 h)
Local time	May 3, 2024 06:37
Fuel types	A++ Jet A, Kerosene + FS-II, CI/LI, SDA (-40°C)
Usage	Private
Airport status	Operational
Source	FAA (Effective date April 18, 2024)

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Runways

ID	True Heading	Magnetic Heading	Length	Width	Surface	Latitude	Longitude
4	044°	036°	13,553 ft	151 ft	Concrete	31.8361	-106.3952
22	224°	216°	13,553 ft	151 ft	Concrete	31.863	-106.3649

Do not use for flight planning
The airport may be closed or require prior permission. Magnetic headings are calculated from true headings using the WMM 2020 model.

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Biggs Army Air Field (Fort Bliss)

Biggs Army Air Field (Fort Bliss) is a midsized airport in Texas, United States. The airport is located at latitude 31.84953 and longitude -106.38005. The airport has one runway: 4/22. The ICAO airport code of this field is KBIF. The local airport ID (FAA LID) of this airport is BIF. The airport's IATA code is BIF. Nearby other airfields are El Paso International Airport, Abraham González International Airport, Cielo Dorado Estates Airport, Dona Ana County International Jetport Airport and Rancho San Lorenzo Airport.

Biggs Army Air Field (Fort Bliss) publishes a METAR. The flight information region (FIR) is Albuquerque.

Biggs Army Air Field (Fort Bliss) is in the timezone of America/Denver. Difference with UTC is -6 h. Today the sun rises at 06:17 and sets at 19:47. This applies to Biggs Army Air Field (Fort Bliss), the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is -6 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

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Nearby airports

	ID	Distance	Direction
Bear Heliport	US-B358	1.9 NM	271°
El Paso International Airport	KELP	2.6 NM	172°
University Medical Center Heliport	US-B351	5.5 NM	211°
Del Sol Medical Center Heliport	US-B352	5.8 NM	163°
Tecma Heliport	US-B356	6.4 NM	225°
Rocky Point Heliport	US-B359	6.5 NM	253°
Sierra Medical Center Heliport	US-B354	6.7 NM	229°
Sierra Providence Hospital Heliport	US-B353	6.9 NM	120°
Las Palmas Medical Center Heliport	US-B355	7.7 NM	231°

Navigational aids

	Ident	Type	Distance	Direction
Valtr	EL	NDB	3.2 NM	078°
El Paso	ELP	VORTAC	5.4 NM	111°
Newman	EWM	VORTAC	8.2 NM	041°
Juarez	CJS	VOR-DME	13 NM	190°

More runway information

Condition

ID	Surface condition	Surface treatment	PCN Pavement Classification Number	Runway Lights Edge Intensity
4	Good	Saw-cut or plastic grooved	84/R/C/W/T	High
22	Good	Saw-cut or plastic grooved	84/R/C/W/T	High

Weight Bearing Capacity

ID	Single wheel	Double wheel	Double tandem	Dual double tandem
4
22

Declared distances

ID	TORA Takeoff Run Available	TODA Takeoff Distance Available	ASDA Accelerated Stop Distance Available	LDA Landing Distance Available	Displaced Threshold Length
4
22

Elevations

ID	End Elevation	Threshold Crossing Height	Visual Glide Path Angle	Touchdown Zone Elevation	Displaced Threshold Elevation
4	3,910 ft	75 ft	3.0°	1,192 ft
22	3,947 ft	75 ft	3.0°	1,203 ft

Obstruction data

ID	Controlling Object Description	Controlling Object Marking	CFR Part 77	Controlling Object Clearance slope	Controlling Object Height (AGL)	Controlling Object Distance Threshold	Controlling Object Centerline offset	Controlling Object Centerline
4
22

Lights and markings

ID	Runway Markings Type	Runway Markings Condition	Approach Light System	Runway End Identifier Lights	Centerline Lights	Touchdown Lights	Visual Glide Slope Indicators
4	Nonprecision Instrument	Good		Yes			P4L
22	Nonprecision Instrument	Good	SSALR	No			P4L

Other information

ID	ILS type	Pattern	Runway Visual Range Equipment	Runway Visibility Value Equipment
4		Left hand
22	ILS/DME	Right hand