Boulder City Municipal Airport

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Boulder City Municipal Airport
IATA: BLD – ICAO: none – FAA: 61B
Summary
Airport type		Public
Owner		Municipality of Boulder City
Serves		Boulder City, Nevada
Elevation AMSL		2,201 ft / 671 m
Coordinates		35°56′51″N 114°51′40″W / 35.9475, -114.86111
Runways
Direction	Length		Surface
Direction	ft	m	Surface
9L/27R	2,200	671	Asphalt
9R/27L	4,800	1,463	Asphalt
15/33	3,850	1,173	Asphalt
Statistics (2006)
Aircraft operations			50,400
Based aircraft			232
Source: Federal Aviation Administration^[1]

Boulder City Municipal Airport (IATA: BLD^[2], FAA LID: 61B) is a city-owned public-use airport located one mile (1.6 km) southwest of the central business district of Boulder City, in Clark County, Nevada, United States.^[1]

1 History
2 Facilities and aircraft
3 Airlines and destinations
4 References
5 External links

[edit] History

Boulder City Municipal Airport replaced Boulder City Airport that started out as Bullock Airport.

[edit] Facilities and aircraft

Boulder City Municipal Airport covers an area of 530 acres (214 ha) which contains three asphalt paved runways: 9L/27R measuring 2,200 x 60 ft. (671 x 18 m), 9R/27L measuring 4,800 x 75 ft. (1,463 x 23 m) and 15/33 measuring 3,850 x 75 ft. (1,173 x 23 m).^[1]

For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2006, the airport had 50,400 aircraft operations, an average of 138 per day: 79% general aviation, 20% air taxi and 1% military. At that time there were 232 aircraft based at this airport: 86% single-engine, 6% multi-engine, 7% helicopter and 1% ultralight.^[1]