BDU
Boulder Municipal Airport
Official FAA Data Effective 2026-10-01 0901Z
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Location Information for KBDU
Coordinates: N40°2.36' / W105°13.57'
Located 03 miles NE of Boulder, Colorado on 136 acres of land. View all Airports in Colorado.
Estimated Elevation is 5288 feet MSL.
Operations Data
Airport Use:Open to the public
Activation Date:April 1940
Status:Operational
Control Tower:No
Seg-Circle:Yes
Beacon:White-Green
(Lighted Land Airport)
Wind Indicator:Yes, Lighted
Lighting Schedule:SEE RMK
A.R.T.C.C.:DENVER
F.S.S.:DENVER
NOTAMs Facility:DEN (NOTAM-D available)
Sectional Chart:CHEYENNE
AirspaceAnalysis:NO OBJECTION
Attendance:ALL/ALL/0800-1700
Airport Communications
AWOS-3:118.825 Tel. 303-541-9540
UNICOM:122.725
CTAF:122.725
AWOS-3 at LMO (8.0 N):120.0 303-684-7545
AWOS-3PT at EIK (8.5 E):133.825 303-604-4339
ATIS at BJC (9.3 SE):126.25
Nearby Navigation Aids
IDNameFreqRadial / Range
VOD BJC JEFFCO 115.40 321°8.6
VOD LEY GREELEY 116.15 237°25.9
VOT DVV MILE HIGH 114.70 279°29.1
VOD DEN DENVER 117.90 289°29.4
IDNameFreqBearing / Range
Runway 08/26
GLIDER OPS 60 FT PARL TO RWY.
Dimensions:4100 x 75 feet / 1250 x 23 meters
Surface:Asphalt in Excellent Condition
Weight Limits:PCN/11 /F/C/X/U, S-16
Edge Lighting:Medium Intensity
Runway 08Runway 26
Coordinates:N40°2.35' / W105°14.01'N40°2.35' / W105°13.13'
Elevation: 5288.0 5278.8
Traffic Pattern: Left Right
Runway Heading: 90° True 270° True
Displaced Threshold: 200 Feet
Declared Distances: TORA:4100 TODA:4100 ASDA:4100 LDA:3900 TORA:4100 TODA:4100 ASDA:3900 LDA:3900
Markings:Basic in good condition.Basic in good condition.
Glide Slope IndicatorP4L (3.50° Glide Path Angle)
Obstacles: 10 ft Trees 278 ft from runway, 44 ft right of center
RWY 08 10 FT TREE, DIST 277 FT, 14 FT R, APCH SLP 47:1 DSPLCD THLD.
Runway 08G/26G
LNDG AREA UNDEFINED; GLIDER OPS ONLY; 197 FT SEPN CNTRLN TO CNTRLN.
Dimensions:4100 x 20 feet / 1250 x 6 meters
3000 FT X 20 FT CHIP & SEAL W END; 1100 FT GRASS E END.
Surface:Asphalt-Turf in Fair Condition
Runway 08GRunway 26G
Coordinates:N40°2.38' / W105°14.00'N40°2.38' / W105°13.12'
Elevation: 5287.0 5274.0
Traffic Pattern: Left Right
Obstacles: 56 ft Trees 806 ft from runway, 153 ft left of center
Services Available
Fuel:100LL (blue), Jet-A, UL94
Transient Storage:Hangars,Tiedowns
Airframe Repair:MAJOR
Engine Repair:MAJOR
Bottled Oxygen:NOT AVAILABLE
Bulk Oxygen:NOT AVAILABLE
Other Services:GLIDER SERVICE,PILOT INSTRUCTION,PARACHUTE JUMP ACTIVITY,AIRCRAFT RENTAL,AIRCRAFT SALES,GLIDER TOWING SERVICES
Ownership Information
Ownership:Publicly owned
Owner:CITY OF BOULDER
PO BOX 791
BOULDER, CO 80306
303-441-3108
Manager:ERIC VENCES
3327 AIRPORT ROAD
BOULDER, CO 80301
303-441-3108
Other Remarks
  • PAJA & WATER FOWL ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • TPA: RWY 08/26 TPA 1012 FT AGL.
  • SIMUL APCH & DEP FM RWY 8/26 & 8G/26G NA; PWRD ACFT YIELD TO GLIDERS ON FNA OR INITIATE GO-AROUND FOR ADEQUATE SPACING.
  • MIDFIELD PAT ENTRY FM S GLIDER USE ONLY.
  • FOR CD CTC DENVER APCH AT 303-342-1916.
  • GLIDER ACT DLY SR-SS SE OF ARPT BTN ARPT & POWER PLANT FM 6300 - 9000 FT; RCMD AVOIDANCE & EXERCIZE EXTREME CTN WHEN TRANSITING AREA.
  • SIMUL RWY OPS ON RWY 8/26 AND 8G/26G ARE PROHIBITED.
  • 25 - 55 FT TREES OUTLINE HAYDEN LAKE 200 FT FM RWY 08G THR; HAYDEN LAKE 250 FT FM RWY 8 & 8G THR.
  • NOISE ABATEMENT PROC IN EFCT - AMGR OR HTTP:/WWW.BOULDERCOLORADO.GOV/AIRPORT.
  • DEP TURN BLW 512 FT NA. 40-60 FT TREES RESULT IN 27 DEG OBST CLNC SLOPE TO DTHR. RWY 08 CALM WIND RWY.
  • DURG W WIND EXP SVR TURB. 300 FT SAFETY AREA OUTLINED WITH RED REFLECTORS; 130 FT DROPOFF E OF MKD AREA.
  • 0LL 100LL SELF SERVE AVBL H24.
  • 94 FULL SERVICE
  • ACTVT PAPI RWY 26; MIRL RWY 8/26 - CTAF.