Bloomington/Normal, Illinois
KBMI Central Il Rgnl/Bloomington-Normal
Central Il Rgnl/Bloomington-Normal (KBMI) is a towered, public-use airport in Bloomington/Normal, Illinois, at 871.4 ft MSL. It has 2 runways: 02/20 (8,000 by 150 ft, concrete), 11/29 (6,525 by 150 ft, asphalt and concrete). CTAF 124.6.
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 KBMI, FAA BMI
- Location
- Bloomington/Normal, Illinois (Mc Lean County). 3 NM E of the city center
- Elevation
- 871.4 ft MSL
- Position
- 40.4771° N, 88.9159° W
- Control tower
- Yes (ATCT)
- Sectional chart
- Chicago
- Magnetic variation
- 3° W (2015)
- Fuel
- 100LL, Jet A
- Ownership
- Publicly owned, open to the public
- Attendance
- Daily 0400L-2400L
2 runways
Runways
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Edge lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02/20 | 8,000 × 150 ft | Concrete, good condition | High intensity |
| 11/29 | 6,525 × 150 ft | Asphalt and Concrete, good condition | High intensity |
Runway ends and traffic pattern
| End | Pattern | Glide slope lights | Instrument | Displaced threshold | Landing distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 | Not stated | 4-light PAPI, right | ILS/DME | None listed | 8,000 ft |
| 20 | Not stated | None listed | ILS/DME | None listed | 8,000 ft |
| 11 | Left traffic | 4-box VASI, right | None listed | None listed | 6,525 ft |
| 29 | Left traffic | None listed | ILS/DME | None listed | 6,525 ft |
VHF
Frequencies
- ATIS
- 119.575
- "Bloomington". Hours 0600-2200
- CTAF
- 124.6
- UNICOM
- 122.95
- Tower
- 124.6
- "Bloomington". Hours 0600-2200
- Ground
- 121.65
- "Bloomington". Hours 0600-2200
- Approach / departure
- 128.725
- "Saint Louis"
Weather station
- AWOS-3PT BMI
- 135.35
Before you go
Brief KBMI in Ascent EFB.
Current weather, NOTAMs and the airport diagram for Central Il Rgnl/Bloomington-Normal, in the app on iPhone and iPad.
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.