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Airport profile · United States

Boulder City Municipal Airport

Boulder City · Nevada · United States

KBVUIATA BLD

Airport overview

Boulder City Municipal Airport serves Boulder City, United States. The longest reported open paved runway is 1,555 metres (5,103 feet). The directory lists 1 FBO and 0 handling providers at this airport.

ICAO code
KBVU
IATA code
BLD
Local / reference code
BVU
Location
Boulder City · Nevada · United States
Coordinates
35.947308, -114.861084
Elevation above sea level
672 m / 2,203.1 ft
Time zone
America/Los_Angeles
Reported access
Public use
Longest open paved runway
1,555 m / 5,103 ft
Business-aviation facilities
1 FBOs · 0 handling providers
Fuel types
100LL
Control tower
No
Customs airport designation
Not reported
Landing-rights designation
Not reported

Runway dimensions alone do not determine which jets can operate here; consult the current AIP, NOTAMs, declared distances and aircraft performance requirements.

Runways (3 recorded)

All recorded runways at Boulder City Municipal Airport
RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighting / status
09/271,555 m5,103 ft23 m75 ftASPHLightedReported open
15/331,174 m3,852 ft23 m75 ftASPHLightedReported open
09L/27R671 m2,200 ft18 m60 ftASPUnlightedRecorded closed
Runway 09/27 · threshold & approach details
Runway endTrue headingElevationDisplaced thresholdCoordinates
09100°643 m / 2,108.4 ftNot reported35.94746, -114.86903
27280°652 m / 2,139 ft91 m / 300 ft35.94509, -114.85204

Declared distances & approach equipment

EndTORATODAASDALDAILS / lights
09Not reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
27Not reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported

TORA: take-off run available · TODA: take-off distance available · ASDA: accelerate-stop distance available · LDA: landing distance available.

Runway 15/33 · threshold & approach details
Runway endTrue headingElevationDisplaced thresholdCoordinates
15Not reported672 m / 2,203.1 ftNot reported35.95379, -114.86345
33Not reported640 m / 2,098.7 ftNot reported35.94356, -114.86017

Declared distances & approach equipment

EndTORATODAASDALDAILS / lights
15Not reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
33Not reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported

TORA: take-off run available · TODA: take-off distance available · ASDA: accelerate-stop distance available · LDA: landing distance available.

Runway 09L/27R · threshold & approach details
Runway endTrue headingElevationDisplaced thresholdCoordinates
09L104°Not reportedNot reported35.94860, -114.86000
27R284°Not reportedNot reported35.94710, -114.85300

FBOs & handling

Fixed-base operators · 1

History & management

The airport activation record dates to 1990-08; this is an administrative date and may differ from the airport’s founding. The recorded owner is City Of Boulder City.

Inception year
Not reported
Airport activation date
1990-08
Recorded owner
City Of Boulder City
Recorded operator
Not reported
Airport manager
Marissa Adou
Manager telephone
702-293-9405

An inception year and an airport activation date are different facts. Confirm current ownership and management with the airport.

Airport communications

TypeServiceFrequency
UNICCTAF/UNICOM122.7 MHz

Use current official aeronautical publications for operational communications.

Airport & runway remarks (20)

Airport remarks can include operating restrictions, prior-permission contacts and noise procedures; check current publications before a flight.

  • AIRPORTRWY 33 STEEP RWY GRADIENT; RISING TERRAIN; OBSTACLES OFF DEP END OF RWY.
  • AIRPORTAVOID OVERFLIGHT OF BOULDER CITY RESIDENTIAL AREAS.
  • AIRPORTUNLIGHTED POWER LINES ALL QUADRANTS.
  • AIRPORTUPHILL DEPARTURES ON RWY 33 NOT RECOMMENDED.
  • AIRPORTSTEEP RISING TERRAIN NORTH OF ARPT.
  • AIRPORTULTRALIGHT ACTIVITY 2 MILES SW OF ARPT INVOF DRY LAKE BED.
  • AIRPORTSKYDIVE DROP ZONE ADJACENT AIRPORT NORTH EAST SIDE.
  • AIRPORTLARGE NUMBER OF GRAND CANYON TOUR ACFT OPERATIONS IN VICINITY TRANSITING TO & FROM AIRPORT.
  • AIRPORTHELICOPTERS CROSS ACTIVE RWYS AND TWYS.
  • AIRPORTRWY 27 PREFERRED UNDER LIGHT OR NO WIND CONDITIONS.
  • AIRPORTTAXIWAY SHOULDERS ADJ TO TWY D WEST OF RWY 15/33, SOFT GROUND AND DROPS OFF MORE THAN 3 INCHES.
  • AIRPORTOPERATIONS IN SOUTHERN NEVADA - UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEM ACTIVITY WITHIN AN AREA DEFINED AS 3NM RADIUS OF BLD R-197/7NM, SFC-400 FT AGL.
  • AIRPORTCTC AP OPS FOR RWY COND RPT, 702-293-9405, OR WHEN THE AP IS UNATNDD.
  • AIRPORTFOR ATC ASSISTANCE CALL OR CONTACT LAS VEGAS APCH AT 725-200-4432.
  • AIRPORTRWY 15/33 NO RUNUP AREA. RUNUP AREA LCTD ON TWY D AND TWY A.
  • AIRPORTLNDG FEE: FOR LNDG FEE SKED, CHECK ARPT WEBSITE OR CTC ARPT
  • AIRPORTACTVT MIRL RWY 09/27 & 15/33 - CTAF.
  • AIRPORT_CONTACTAIRPORT MANAGER EMAIL: AIRPORTADMIN@BCNV.ORG 702-293-9405
  • FUEL_TYPESELF SVC 100LL AVBL 24/7 WITH CC.
  • FUEL_TYPESELF SVC JET-A AVBL 24/7 WITH CC.