Boulder City Municipal Airport

KBVU · Nevada, United States

About Boulder City Municipal Airport

BOULDER CITY MUNI
ICAO KBVU
FAA ID BVU
IATA BVU
Type Midsized airport
Open since August 1990
Coordinates (ARP) 35.94731, -114.86108   355650N 1145140W
Variation 11.0° E (2024)
Timezone Los_Angeles (-7 h)
Local time Apr 30, 2024 15:39
Fuel types
100LL 100LL gasoline, low lead (Blue)
A Jet A, Kerosene (-40°C)
Usage Public
Operations (annual) 44,521 (May 18, 2023)
Based aircraft 265
Airport status Operational
Source FAA (Effective date April 18, 2024)

Runways

ID True Heading Magnetic Heading Length Width Surface Latitude Longitude
9 100° 089° 5,102 ft 75 ft Asphalt 35.9475 -114.8690
27 280° 269° 35.9451 -114.852
15 165° 154° 3,852 ft 75 ft Asphalt 35.9538 -114.8635
33 345° 334° 35.9436 -114.8602

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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Boulder City Municipal Airport

Boulder City Municipal Airport is a midsized airport in Nevada, United States. The airport is located at latitude 35.94748 and longitude -114.86117. The airport has 2 runways: 9/27 and 15/33. The ICAO airport code of this field is KBVU. The local airport ID (FAA LID) of this airport is BVU. The airport's IATA code is BVU. Nearby other airfields are Henderson Executive Airport, Harry Reid International Airport, Nellis Air Force Base, North Las Vegas Airport and Triangle Airpark.

Boulder City Municipal Airport publishes a METAR. The flight information region (FIR) is Los Angeles.

Boulder City Municipal Airport is in the timezone of America/Los_Angeles. Difference with UTC is -7 h. Today the sun rises at 05:46 and sets at 19:26. This applies to Boulder City Municipal Airport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is -7 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

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Nearby airports

Airport ID Distance Direction
Boulder City Hospital Heliport US-7030 1.5 NM 035°
Henderson Hospital Heliport US-7054 11 NM 312°
Eldorado Substation US-7080 12 NM 218°
St. Rose Dominican Hospital Heliport US-7053 13 NM 285°
Henderson Executive Airport KHND 13 NM 276°
Action Heliport US-7059 15 NM 270°
Desert Springs Hospital Heliport US-7060 16 NM 307°
Harry Reid International Airport KLAS 16 NM 299°
Sunrise Medical Center, Children's & Adult Heliport US-7062 17 NM 309°

Navigational aids

Name Ident Type Distance Direction
Boulder City BLD VORTAC 2.9 NM 357°

More runway information

Condition

ID Surface condition Surface treatment PCN
Pavement Classification Number
Runway Lights Edge Intensity
9 Good No special treatment Medium
27
15 Good No special treatment Medium
33

Weight Bearing Capacity

ID Single wheel Double wheel Double tandem Dual double tandem
9 13,000 lbs
27
15 13,000 lbs
33

Declared distances

ID TORA
Takeoff Run Available
TODA
Takeoff Distance Available
ASDA
Accelerated Stop Distance Available
LDA
Landing Distance Available
Displaced Threshold
Length
9
27 299 ft
15
33

Elevations

ID End Elevation Threshold Crossing Height Visual Glide Path Angle Touchdown Zone Elevation Displaced Threshold
Elevation
9 2,108 ft 40 ft 3.0° 649 ft
27 2,139 ft 40 ft 3.0° 652 ft 2,138 ft
15 2,203 ft 672 ft
33 2,099 ft 44 ft 3.0° 664 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
9 A(V) 50
27 PLINE Lighted A(V) 29 123 ft 3,724 ft 0 ft
15 GND A(V) 20 10 ft 400 ft 0 ft
33 A(V) 50

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
9 Nonprecision Instrument Good Yes P2L
27 Nonprecision Instrument Good Yes P2L
15 Basic Good Yes
33 Basic Good Yes P2L

Other information

ID ILS type Pattern Runway Visual Range
Equipment
Runway Visibility Value
Equipment
9 Right hand
27 Left hand
15 Right hand
33 Left hand
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