Airport profile · United States

Blythe Airport

Blythe · California · United States

KBLHIATA BLH

Airport overview

Blythe Airport serves Blythe, United States. The longest reported open paved runway is 1,994 metres (6,543 feet). The directory lists 1 FBO and 0 handling providers at this airport.

ICAO code
KBLH
IATA code
BLH
Local / reference code
BLH
Location
Blythe · California · United States
Coordinates
33.619167, -114.716889
Elevation above sea level
122 m / 399.6 ft
Time zone
America/Los_Angeles
Reported access
Public use
Longest open paved runway
1,994 m / 6,543 ft
Business-aviation facilities
1 FBOs · 0 handling providers
Fuel types
100LL
Control tower
No
Customs airport designation
No
Landing-rights designation
No

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)

All recorded runways at Blythe Airport
RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighting / status
08/261,994 m6,543 ft46 m150 ftASPHLightedReported open
17/351,768 m5,800 ft30 m100 ftASPHLightedReported open
Runway 08/26 · threshold & approach details
Runway endTrue headingElevationDisplaced thresholdCoordinates
0890°121 m / 397.1 ftNot reported33.61660, -114.72773
26270°121 m / 395.7 ftNot reported33.61654, -114.70624

Declared distances & approach equipment

EndTORATODAASDALDAILS / lights
08Not reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
26Not 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 17/35 · threshold & approach details
Runway endTrue headingElevationDisplaced thresholdCoordinates
17180°122 m / 399.2 ftNot reported33.63003, -114.71674
350°120 m / 394.3 ftNot reported33.61410, -114.71682

Declared distances & approach equipment

EndTORATODAASDALDAILS / lights
17Not reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
35Not reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot 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

PA
Fixed-base operator

Patton Aviation

17240 W Hobsonway, Blythe, CA 92225, United States
Daily 0700-1600

Wi-Fi · Courtesy car · Restrooms · Hangar space · Aircraft parking

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History & 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 County Of Riverside.

Inception year
Not reported
Airport activation date
1940-04
Recorded owner
County Of Riverside
Recorded operator
Not reported
Airport manager
Angela Jamison
Manager telephone
951-955-9418

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

Airport communications

TypeServiceFrequency
ASOSASOS120.175 MHz
CNTRLOS ANGELES CNTR128.15 MHz
RDORIVERSIDE RDO122.4 MHz
UNICCTAF/UNICOM122.8 MHz

Use current official aeronautical publications for operational communications.

Airport & runway remarks (7)

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

  • AIRPORTTHIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY.
  • AIRPORTACFT OVER 12500 LBS AVOID HOUSING AREA 1.5 NM SW BLO 2000' FINAL APCH RWY 35 BE ESTABD 2 NM FM TOUCHDOWN.
  • AIRPORTDEP FM RY 17 MAKE CLIMBING LEFT TURN SOON AS SAFETY PERMITS. USE WIDE TFC PATTERN FOR RYS 26 & 35.
  • AIRPORTPOWER PLANT 1 MILE EAST OF ARPT PRODUCING THERMAL PLUMES; AVOID LOW ALTITUDE DIRECT OVERFLIGHT OF THE POWER PLANT.
  • AIRPORTPAJA. PRCHT TRNG HIGH AND LOW LVLS ALL HRS NE QUAD OF ARPT
  • AIRPORTFOR CD CTC LOS ANGELES ARTCC AT 661-575-2079.
  • AIRPORTACTVT VASI RWY 17, 35 & 26; MIRL RWY 17/35 & 08/26 - CTAF