Fixed-base operatorSignature Aviation Mobile
2495 Michigan Avenue Mobile, Alabama 36615 United States
0500L-2359L, call out available on request
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Mobile Downtown Airport
Mobile · Alabama · United States
KBFMIATA BFM
Airport overview
Mobile Downtown Airport serves Mobile, United States. The longest reported open paved runway is 2,932 metres (9,618 feet). The directory lists 1 FBO and 0 handling providers at this airport.
- ICAO code
- KBFM
- IATA code
- BFM
- Local / reference code
- BFM
- Location
- Mobile · Alabama · United States
- Coordinates
- 30.626781, -88.068091
- Elevation above sea level
- 8 m / 26.2 ft
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Reported access
- Public use
- Longest open paved runway
- 2,932 m / 9,618 ft
- Business-aviation facilities
- 1 FBOs · 0 handling providers
- Fuel types
- 100LL
- Control tower
- Yes
- Customs airport designation
- No
- Landing-rights designation
- Yes
Runway dimensions alone do not determine which jets can operate here; consult the current AIP, NOTAMs, declared distances and aircraft performance requirements.
Runways (2 recorded)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting / status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/32 | 2,932 m9,618 ft | 46 m150 ft | ASPH-CONC | LightedReported open |
| 18/36 | 2,377 m7,800 ft | 46 m150 ft | ASPH-CONC | LightedReported open |
Runway 14/32 · threshold & approach details
| Runway end | True heading | Elevation | Displaced threshold | Coordinates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | 139° | 8 m / 26.2 ft | Not reported | 30.63308, -88.07994 |
| 32 | 319° | 6 m / 18.6 ft | Not reported | 30.61320, -88.05978 |
Declared distances & approach equipment
| End | TORA | TODA | ASDA | LDA | ILS / lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| 32 | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | ILS/DME / MALSR |
TORA: take-off run available · TODA: take-off distance available · ASDA: accelerate-stop distance available · LDA: landing distance available.
Runway 18/36 · threshold & approach details
| Runway end | True heading | Elevation | Displaced threshold | Coordinates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | 180° | 8 m / 25.4 ft | Not reported | 30.64199, -88.06592 |
| 36 | 360° | 8 m / 25 ft | Not reported | 30.62055, -88.06590 |
Declared distances & approach equipment
| End | TORA | TODA | ASDA | LDA | ILS / lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| 36 | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
TORA: take-off run available · TODA: take-off distance available · ASDA: accelerate-stop distance available · LDA: landing distance available.
FBOs & handling
Fixed-base operators · 1
Fixed-base operatorHistory & management
The airport activation record dates to 1940-04; this is an administrative date and may differ from the airport’s founding. The recorded owner is Mobile Airport Authority.
- Inception year
- Not reported
- Airport activation date
- 1940-04
- Recorded owner
- Mobile Airport Authority
- Recorded operator
- Not reported
- Airport manager
- Adam Hays
- Manager telephone
- 251-639-4680
An inception year and an airport activation date are different facts. Confirm current ownership and management with the airport.
Airport communications
| Type | Service | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | APP/DEP | 118.5 MHz |
| ATIS | ATIS | 135.575 MHz |
| CTAF | CTAF | 118.8 MHz |
| GND | GND | 121.7 MHz |
| RDO | ANNISTON RDO | 112.8 MHz |
| TWR | DOWNTOWN TWR | 118.8 MHz |
| UNIC | UNICOM | 122.95 MHz |
Use current official aeronautical publications for operational communications.
Airport & runway remarks (9)
Airport remarks can include operating restrictions, prior-permission contacts and noise procedures; check current publications before a flight.
- AIRPORTPRIOR TO FAA ACT.
- AIRPORTCONDS NOT MNT WHEN ATCT CLSD.
- AIRPORTHOT CARGO SPACE ASGND TO TWY A BTN RWY 18/36 AND A6
- AIRPORTFOR CD WHEN ATCT CLSD CTC MOBILE APCH AT 251-662-6236. WHEN APCH CLSD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
- AIRPORTARPT MNTN ARFF INDEX B. INDEX C AVBL UPON REQ.
- AIRPORTDUSK-DAWN. WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MALSR RWY 32 - CTAF. HIRL RWY 14/32 PRESET ON STEP 3 OR HYR BASED ON WX.
- AIRPORT_CONTACTFAX PHONE 251-694-7667.
- RUNWAY_ENDRWY 14/32 CNTRLN LGTS AVBL DURG ATCT OPER HRS ONLY.
- RUNWAY_ENDTDZ LGTS AVBL DURG ACTC OPER HRS ONLY.