2
Runways
5
Frequencies
2
Procedures
Quick Facts
ICAO
KBVU
FAA
BVU
Elevation
2,203.1 ft MSL
Runways
2
Frequencies
5
Tower
No
Fuel
100LL,A
Coordinates
35.947, -114.861
Airport Information
Facility Type
AIRPORT
Elevation
2,203.1 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
CTAF
122.7 MHz
Fuel Types
100LL,A
Traffic Pattern
Not published
ARTCC
LOS ANGELES
Coordinates
35.9473, -114.8611
Ownership
Public
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
Nearby Weather Cameras
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North · Camera 1 · 4 cameras total
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| ID | Ends | Length | Width | Surface | Lights | Weight Bearing | PCN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 09 / 27 | 5,103 ft | 75 ft | ASPH | MED | SW (Single Wheel) 12,500 lbs | - |
| 15/33 | 15 / 33 | 3,852 ft | 75 ft | ASPH | MED | SW (Single Wheel) 12,500 lbs | - |
Frequencies
| Type | Frequency | Name | Call Sign | Use | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| APCH/P | 125.475 | LAS VEGAS TRACON | - | APCH/P | - |
| APCH/P | 307.25 | LAS VEGAS TRACON | - | APCH/P | - |
| BVU AWOS-3 | 118.475 | - | - | BVU AWOS-3 | - |
| CTAF | XXX.XXX | BOULDER CITY MUNIACTVT MIRL RWY 09/27 & 15/33 - CTAF. | - | CTAF | - |
| UNICOM | XXX.XXX | BOULDER CITY MUNI | - | UNICOM | - |
Airport Remarks
- RWY 33 STEEP RWY GRADIENT; RISING TERRAIN; OBSTACLES OFF DEP END OF RWY.
- AVOID OVERFLIGHT OF BOULDER CITY RESIDENTIAL AREAS.
- UNLIGHTED POWER LINES ALL QUADRANTS.
- UPHILL DEPARTURES ON RWY 33 NOT RECOMMENDED.
- STEEP RISING TERRAIN NORTH OF ARPT.
- ULTRALIGHT ACTIVITY 2 MILES SW OF ARPT INVOF DRY LAKE BED.
- SKYDIVE DROP ZONE ADJACENT AIRPORT NORTH EAST SIDE.
- LARGE NUMBER OF GRAND CANYON TOUR ACFT OPERATIONS IN VICINITY TRANSITING TO & FROM AIRPORT.
- HELICOPTERS CROSS ACTIVE RWYS AND TWYS.
- RWY 27 PREFERRED UNDER LIGHT OR NO WIND CONDITIONS.
- TAXIWAY SHOULDERS ADJ TO TWY D WEST OF RWY 15/33, SOFT GROUND AND DROPS OFF MORE THAN 3 INCHES.
- OPERATIONS IN SOUTHERN NEVADA - UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEM ACTIVITY WITHIN AN AREA DEFINED AS 3NM RADIUS OF BLD R-197/7NM, SFC-400 FT AGL.
- CTC AP OPS FOR RWY COND RPT, 702-293-9405, OR WHEN THE AP IS UNATNDD.
- FOR ATC ASSISTANCE CALL OR CONTACT LAS VEGAS APCH AT 725-200-4432.
- RWY 15/33 NO RUNUP AREA. RUNUP AREA LCTD ON TWY D AND TWY A.
- LNDG FEE: FOR LNDG FEE SKED, CHECK ARPT WEBSITE OR CTC ARPT
- ACTVT MIRL RWY 09/27 & 15/33 - CTAF.
- AIRPORT MANAGER EMAIL: AIRPORTADMIN@BCNV.ORG 702-293-9405
- SELF SVC 100LL AVBL 24/7 WITH CC.
- SELF SVC JET-A AVBL 24/7 WITH CC.
IFR Procedures
1 Runway, 1 Approaches
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KBVU Operational Overview
Location & Facility
BOULDER CITY MUNI (KBVU) is a publicly owned airport open to the public located in BOULDER CITY, Nevada, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 2,203.1 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 35.9473°N, 114.8611°W.
Runways
BOULDER CITY MUNI has 2 runways. The longest runway (09/27) measures 5,103 feet by 75 feet with a asph surface. Other runways include 15/33 (3,852 ft, ASPH).
Communications & Operations
BOULDER CITY MUNI is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field. A total of 5 communication frequencies are published for this facility.
Services & Fuel
BOULDER CITY MUNI offers 100LL,A fuel. Pilots planning fuel stops should confirm availability with the FBO, as hours and pricing may vary.
Instrument Procedures
BOULDER CITY MUNI has 2 published instrument flight procedures, including 1 approach. These procedures are updated on the 28-day AIRAC cycle. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view full procedure charts with waypoint maps and altitude profiles.
Weather Cameras
3 FAA Weather Cameras are available near BOULDER CITY MUNI, providing real-time visual weather conditions updated every 10 minutes. AeroCopilot integrates these cameras with AI-powered weather analysis to help pilots assess visibility and ceiling conditions before departure.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is KBVU?
KBVU is the ICAO identifier for BOULDER CITY MUNI, a public-use airport, located in BOULDER CITY, Nevada, United States.
How many runways does BOULDER CITY MUNI have?
BOULDER CITY MUNI (KBVU) has 2 runways. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of KBVU?
The field elevation of BOULDER CITY MUNI is 2,203.1 feet above mean sea level (MSL), surveyed.
Is fuel available at KBVU?
Yes, BOULDER CITY MUNI offers 100LL,A fuel.
What is the longest runway at KBVU?
The longest runway at BOULDER CITY MUNI is 5,103 feet long.
How much weight can the main runway at KBVU support?
The main runway at BOULDER CITY MUNI supports single-wheel landing gear aircraft up to 12,500 lbs.
How do I access complete data for KBVU?
Sign up for a free AeroCopilot account to access all frequencies, full NOTAM text with AI interpretation, decoded forecasts, and IFR procedure charts for BOULDER CITY MUNI.
Where is BOULDER CITY MUNI located?
BOULDER CITY MUNI (KBVU) is located in BOULDER CITY, Nevada, United States, at an elevation of 2,203.1 ft MSL.
Does KBVU have weather cameras?
KBVU does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.