BLH
Blythe Airport
Official FAA Data Effective 2026-08-06 0901Z
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Location Information for KBLH
Coordinates: N33°37.15' / W114°43.01'
Located 06 miles W of Blythe, California on 3904 acres of land. View all Airports in California.
Surveyed Elevation is 399 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.:LOS ANGELES
F.S.S.:RIVERSIDE
NOTAMs Facility:BLH (NOTAM-D available)
Sectional Chart:PHOENIX
AirspaceAnalysis:NO OBJECTION
Attendance:APR-OCT/ALL/0700-1600
NOV-MAR/ALL/0800-1700
Airport Communications
ASOS:120.175 Tel. 760-922-3000
CTAF:122.800
UNICOM:122.800
AWOS-3PT at P20 (38.9 NE):132.75 928-669-2160
ATIS at LGF (48.1 S):128.225
AWOS-3PT at LGF (48.7 S):
Remarks:
  • APCH/DEP CTL SVC PRVDD BY LOS ANGELES ARTCC (ZLA) ON FREQS 128.15/285.6 (LAGUNA RCAG).
Nearby Navigation Aids
IDNameFreqRadial / Range
VOT BLH BLYTHE 117.40 044°2.6
VOT PKE PARKER 117.90 168°29.0
VOT BZA BARD 116.80 339°51.3
VOT NYL YUMA 113.70 343°58.5
IDNameFreqBearing / Range
Runway 08/26
Dimensions:6543 x 150 feet / 1994 x 46 meters
Surface:Asphalt in Fair Condition
Weight Limits:S-80, D-115, ST-210
Edge Lighting:Medium Intensity
Runway 08Runway 26
Coordinates:N33°37.00' / W114°43.66'N33°36.99' / W114°42.37'
Elevation: 397.1 395.7
Traffic Pattern: Left Left
Runway Heading: 90° True 270° True
Markings:Basic in good condition.Non-Precision Instrument in fair condition.
Glide Slope IndicatorV4L (3.00° Glide Path Angle)
Runway 17/35
Dimensions:5800 x 100 feet / 1768 x 30 meters
Surface:Asphalt in Fair Condition
Weight Limits:S-52, D-76, ST-135
Edge Lighting:Medium Intensity
Runway 17Runway 35
Coordinates:N33°37.80' / W114°43.00'N33°36.85' / W114°43.01'
Elevation: 399.2 394.3
Traffic Pattern: Left Left
Runway Heading: 180° True 0
Markings:Basic in fair condition.Basic in fair condition.
Glide Slope IndicatorV4L (3.00° Glide Path Angle)V4L (3.00° Glide Path Angle)
Services Available
Fuel:100LL (blue), Jet-A
Transient Storage:Hangars,Tiedowns
Airframe Repair:NONE
Engine Repair:NONE
Bottled Oxygen:NONE
Bulk Oxygen:NONE
Other Services:AIR AMBULANCE SERVICES,CARGO HANDLING SERVICES,PARACHUTE JUMP ACTIVITY
Ownership Information
Ownership:Publicly owned
Owner:COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE
4080 LEMON STREET, 14TH FLOOR
RIVERSIDE, CA 90501
951-955-9418
Manager:ANGELA JAMISON
4080 LEMON STREET, 14TH FLOOR
RIVERSIDE, CA 92501
951-955-9418
Other Remarks
  • THIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY.
  • ACFT OVER 12500 LBS AVOID HOUSING AREA 1.5 NM SW BLO 2000' FINAL APCH RWY 35 BE ESTABD 2 NM FM TOUCHDOWN.
  • DEP FM RY 17 MAKE CLIMBING LEFT TURN SOON AS SAFETY PERMITS. USE WIDE TFC PATTERN FOR RYS 26 & 35.
  • POWER PLANT 1 MILE EAST OF ARPT PRODUCING THERMAL PLUMES; AVOID LOW ALTITUDE DIRECT OVERFLIGHT OF THE POWER PLANT.
  • PAJA. PRCHT TRNG HIGH AND LOW LVLS ALL HRS NE QUAD OF ARPT
  • FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC LOS ANGELES ARTCC AT 661-575-2079.
  • ACTVT VASI RWY 17, 35 & 26; MIRL RWY 17/35 & 08/26 - CTAF
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