Skagit Regional Airport (BVS)

Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective	2026-07-09
Airport Identifier	BVS
Airport Status	Operational
Longitude/Latitude	122°25'18.0820" W / 48°28'13.8940" N -122.421689 / 48.470526 (Estimated)
Elevation	145.10 ft / 44.23 m (Surveyed)
Land	1847 acres
From nearest city	3 nautical miles W of Burlington/mount Vernon, WA
Location	Skagit County, WA
Magnetic Variation	16E (2015)

Owner & Manager

Ownership	Publicly owned
Owner	PORT OF SKAGIT COUNTY
Address	15400 AIRPORT DR PO BOX 348 BURLINGTON, WA 98233
Phone number	360-757-0011
Manager	KEITH D. LOVE
Address	15400 AIRPORT DR 15400 AIRPORT DR BURLINGTON, WA 98233
Phone number	360-757-0011

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use	Open to public
Wind indicator	Yes
Segmented Circle	Yes
Control Tower	NON-ATCT
Lighting Schedule	SEE RMK
Beacon Color	White-Green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee charge	No
Sectional chart	SEATTLE
Region	ANM - Northwest Mountain
Traffic Pattern Alt	500 ft
Responsible ARTCC	ZSE - SEATTLE
Tie-in FSS	SEA - SEATTLE
FSS on Airport	No
FSS Toll Free	1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility	BVS (NOTAM-d service available)

Airport Communications

CTAF	123.075 MHz
UNICOM	123.075 MHz
AWOS-3	BVS (360-757-7767)

Airport Services

Fuel types	100LL,A
Airframe repair	MAJOR
Power plant repair	MAJOR
Bottled oxygen	HIGH/LOW
Bulk oxygen	NONE
Transient storage	Tiedown
Other services	AFRT,AVNCS,CHTR,INSTR,RNTL,SALES

Runway Information

Runway 04/22

Dimensions	3000 x 60 ft (914 x 18 m)
Surface	ASPH (POOR)
Surface treatment
Edge lights	Low

	04	22
Alignment	56°	236°
Physical elevation	84.00 ft	93.90 ft
Coordinates	48.463031 / -122.426559	48.467575 / -122.416255
Traffic pattern	Left	Left
Runway marking	Basic , Poor Condition	Basic , Poor Condition
VGSI	2-light PAPI on left	2-light PAPI on left

Runway 11/29

Dimensions	5480 x 100 ft (1670 x 30 m)
Surface	ASPH (EXCELLENT)
Surface treatment
Edge lights	Medium

	11	29
Alignment	126°	306°
Physical elevation	145.10 ft	103.20 ft
Coordinates	48.477846 / -122.430930	48.468924 / -122.412760
Traffic pattern	Left	Left
Runway marking	Non-precision instrument , Fair Condition	Non-precision instrument , Fair Condition
VGSI	4-light PAPI on left	4-light PAPI on left
Runway end lights	Yes	Yes

Radio Navigation Aids

ID	Type	Name	Ch	Freq	Var	Dist
FHR	NDB	FRIDAY HARBOR		284.00	17E	24.1 nm
AW	NDB	WATON		382.00	17E	26.0 nm
NUW	TACAN	WHIDBEY ISLAND	85X	113.80	18E	11.8 nm
HUH	TACAN	WHATCOM	77X	113.00	20E	29.2 nm
CVV	VOR/DME	PENN COVE	119X	117.20	19E	18.2 nm
PAE	VOR/DME	PAINE	43X	110.60	20E	33.6 nm
YYJ	VOR/DME	VICTORIA	84X	113.70	17E	45.0 nm
YVR	VOR/DME	VANCOUVER	106X	115.90	17E	46.5 nm

Remarks

• FOR CD CTC WHIDBEY APCH AT 360-257-3310.
• RWY 04/22 CLSD TO ACFT MORE THAN 12500 LB AND WINGSPAN MORE THAN 49 FT.
• MIGRATORY WATERFOWL & BIRDS ON AND INVOF ARPT.
• HELICOPTER TRAINING OPS ON AIRPORT W/ AUTOROTATIONS ON RUNWAY
• USE OF TWY B BY ACFT WITH WINGSPAN 49 FT OR GREATER PROHIBITED WHEN RY 04/22 IN USE.
• POSSIBLE TURBULENCE INVOF EXHAUST STACKS 3,500 FT SW OF RW 04, AVOID LOW ALT OVERFLT.
• U.S. CUST SVC AVBL FOR INTL ARR. CHK PORT OF SKAGIT WEBSITE FOR REQ FOR SVC INSRT, WWW.PORTOFSKAGIT.COM. AVBL SEVEN DAYS A WEEK, PER APVL. USAGE FEES APPLY.
• PRVDD ARPT MGR BRIEFS ALL ARPT USERS ON SPL OPNS; I.E., CONVERT ABNDD N/S TWY TO LTD USE RWY 16/34; A NOTAM BE ISSUED WHICH ALERTS THE GENERAL PUBLIC TO THIS OPN & WHICH STATES THE SPL PROCS TO BE USED WHEN OPERG TO/FROM ARPT; ARPT UNICOM BE ACTVTD AND MANNED WHENEVER THIS SPL OPN IN PROG.