Mobile, Alabama

KBFM Mobile Intl

Mobile Intl (KBFM) is a towered, public-use airport in Mobile, Alabama, at 26.2 ft MSL. It has 2 runways: 14/32 (9,618 by 150 ft, asphalt and concrete), 18/36 (7,800 by 150 ft, asphalt and concrete). Right traffic for runways 14, 36. CTAF 118.8.

FAA NASR data effective Oct 29, 2026. Not for navigation; verify with current FAA charts and the Chart Supplement.

Airport

At a glance

Identifiers
ICAO KBFM, FAA BFM
Location
Mobile, Alabama (Mobile County). 3 NM S of the city center
Elevation
26.2 ft MSL
Position
30.6268° N, 88.0681° W
Control tower
Yes (ATCT)
Sectional chart
New Orleans
Magnetic variation
1° W (2005)
Fuel
100LL, Jet A
Ownership
Publicly owned, open to the public
Attendance
Daily 0700-2300

2 runways

Runways

RunwayLength × widthSurfaceEdge lights
14/329,618 × 150 ftAsphalt and Concrete, good conditionHigh intensity
18/367,800 × 150 ftAsphalt and Concrete, fair conditionMedium intensity

Runway ends and traffic pattern

EndPatternGlide slope lightsInstrumentDisplaced thresholdLanding distance
14Right traffic4-light PAPI, leftNone listedNone listedNot listed
32Left traffic4-light PAPI, leftILS/DMENone listedNot listed
18Left traffic4-light PAPI, leftNone listedNone listedNot listed
36Right traffic4-light PAPI, leftNone listedNone listedNot listed

VHF

Frequencies

ATIS
135.575
"International". Hours 0700-1900 SUN; 0700-2200 MON; 0330-2200 TUE THRU FRI; 0400-1900 SAT.
CTAF
118.8
UNICOM
122.95
Tower
118.8
"International". Hours 0700-1900 SUN; 0700-2200 MON; 0330-2200 TUE THRU FRI; 0400-1900 SAT.
Ground
121.7
"International". Hours 0700-1900 SUN; 0700-2200 MON; 0330-2200 TUE THRU FRI; 0400-1900 SAT.
Approach / departure
118.5
"Mobile"

Weather station

ASOS BFM
No frequency listed

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Not for navigation. Verify with current FAA charts and the Chart Supplement before flight.

Source: FAA NASR 28-day subscription, cycle effective Oct 29, 2026. Airport data changes every 28 days and NOTAMs can override it at any time.