METAR & TAF KIFP
Current METAR
Observed 18:55Z
KIFP 271855Z 18012G22KT 10SM CLR 22/M02 A2987
- Wind
- 180° @ 12G22 kt
- Visibility
- 10 SM
- Temp / Dew
- 22°C / -2°C
- Altimeter
- 29.87 inHg
- Clouds
- CLR
- Density alt
- 1,779 ft
- Ceiling
- Unlimited
- Rules
- VFR
Airport info & contacts
Manager on record, flight service, ARTCC, attendance schedule and pattern altitude — published by the FAA and refreshed every 28 days.
Location
- From city
- 1 NM N
- VFR sectional
- PHOENIX
- ARTCC
- ZLA · LOS ANGELES
- NOTAM facility
- IFP (NOTAM-D)
Airport manager
- Name
- JAMES SCHELLER
- Phone
- 928-754-2134 X24
- Address
- 2550 LAUGHLIN VIEW DR, BULLHEAD CITY AZ 86429
Flight service · Hours
- FSS PRC
- PRESCOTT1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- ALL
Frequencies
Tap any row to copy the frequency to your clipboard.
Runways & pattern
Full pagePattern entry · RWY 16
RIGHT TRAFFICRunway end performance
| End | TORA | TODA | ASDA | LDA | VGSI | Approach lights | Obstruction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 8,500' | 8,500' | 8,500' | 8,500' | PAPI 4-box left(3.13°) | — | 123', pole, 3200' from thr, 550' R of cntrln, slope 24 |
| 34 | 8,500' | 8,500' | 8,500' | 8,500' | PAPI 4-box left(3°) | — | — |
Declared distances in feet. TORA = takeoff run available, TODA = takeoff distance, ASDA = accelerate-stop, LDA = landing distance.
Airport sketch
Runways drawn to scale from FAA survey coordinates, rendered over live satellite imagery. Not for navigation.
Approaches & charts
Services on the field
Fuel grades, oxygen, maintenance, ramp storage and lighting — as declared to the FAA by the airport operator.
Fuel & services
- Fuel
- 100LLA
- Oxygen (bulk)
- HIGH/LOW
- Other services
- AFRT,AMB,CHTR
Ramp & ground
- Transient storage
- Tie-down
- Hangar
- Landing fee
- No fee published
- Customs
- Not available
- Lighting schedule
- SEE RMK
- Beacon schedule
- SS-SR
- Beacon
- White / Green (civil land)(WG)
- Wind indicator
- Lighted
- Segmented circle
- Yes
Fuel & FBOs
Cheapest 100LL and Jet A on the field and nearby. Always confirm with the FBO before taxi.
Airport notes
Surface conditions, obstructions, local procedures, lighting outages and other notes published with each FAA cycle.
General notes
- Taxiway A5 between taxiway A and the general aviation apron is limited to wingspan less than 79 feet.Show FAA
- Traffic pattern altitude for light aircraft is 999 feet above ground level. Traffic pattern altitude for high performance aircraft is 1499 feet above ground level.Show FAA
- General aviation landing fee phone number is 928-754-2134.Show FAA
- Surface condition unmonitored from 0600 Zulu to 1200 Zulu.Show FAA
- Radar service below 6000 feet is not available.Show FAA
- Noise sensitive areas are northeast and southeast.Show FAA
- Caution large commercial operations after tower hours. Birds on and in vicinity of airport from September to December.Show FAA
- Mountains northwest, northeast, east and southeast. Rising terrain north and south of runway ends.Show FAA
- Taxiway Alpha 4 is limited to wingspans less than 79 feet.Show FAA
Lighting notes
- Runway end identifier lights are active on runways 16 and 34. Precision approach path indicators are on runways 16 and 34. Medium intensity runway lights are on runway 16/34 and controlled by the common traffic advisory frequency.Show FAA
Runway surface & condition
- 16/34Pavement classification rating value is 480/F/A/X/T.Show FAA
Approach & departure obstructions
- 16There is a 66 foot power line parallel to runway 16 located 625 feet left and 1300 feet from the runway end.Show FAA
- 34Precision approach path indicator is unusable beyond 7 degrees right of centerline on runway 34.Show FAA
Other notes
- Established prior to 1959.Show FAA
- 1Services and fuel are available from 0600 to 2200 on frequency 122.85. After hours not available.Show FAA
- MANAGERManager phone number is 941-323-2178.Show FAA
VFR map & nearby airports
VFR sectional. Tap any ICAO chip to open that airport.
Key facts · KIFP
Answer card- ICAO
- KIFP
- Name
- LAUGHLIN/BULLHEAD INTL
- Location
- BULLHEAD CITY, ARIZONA
- Elevation
- 707.1 ft MSL
- Traffic pattern altitude
- 1,707.1 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
- Control tower
- Towered · 0800-1800
- Total runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 16/34 · 8,501 ft
- Published ILS approaches
- 0
- Published frequencies
- 4
- Magnetic variation
- 12°
- Current flight rules
- VFR
- Current wind
- 180° at 12 kt
- Favored runway now
- RWY 16
Laughlin/Bullhead Intl sits in Bullhead City, Arizona. Field elevation is 707.1 ft MSL. The airport has one runway. Runway 16/34 is 8,501 ft long. The tower is open 0800-1800. No ILS approaches are published here. Pattern altitude for light aircraft is 999 ft AGL. That puts the light-aircraft pattern at 1,706.1 ft MSL.
Touch & Go FBO is on the field. It carries 100LL, Jet A and Jet A Prist. If you need fuel or ramp help, call them at (928) 754-3020 before you roll in. The published remarks also note that services and fuel are available from 0600 to 2200 on frequency 122.85. After hours, they are not available.
A few operational items matter here. Taxiway A5 between taxiway A and the general aviation apron is limited to wingspan less than 79 feet. The precision approach path indicator on runway 34 is unusable beyond 7 degrees right of centerline. There is also a 66 ft power line near runway 16, left of centerline and close to the departure end. Radar service below 6,000 ft is not available. Plan your arrival and departure with that in mind. The field has medium intensity runway lights on 16/34. Runway end identifier lights and PAPI are on both ends.