Is KBLI VFR or IFR right now?

KBLI is currently reporting IFR (Instrument Flight Rules), based on the latest METAR.

How many runways does Bellingham International Airport have?

Bellingham International Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 6,700 ft (2,042 m). Field elevation is 170 ft.

What are the tower and ATIS frequencies at KBLI?

ATIS 134.45 MHz, Tower 124.90 MHz (community data — confirm against current charts).

What time is sunrise and sunset at KBLI?

On 2026-09-29, sunrise is at 14:07 UTC and sunset at 01:53 UTC; civil twilight ends at 02:24 UTC.

Are there delays at KBLI right now?

The FAA currently reports no ground stops, delay programs or closures at KBLI.

IFR · Instrument Flight Rules

Bellingham International Airport

Regional Airport · Bellingham, WA, United States

Instrument conditions — low visibility or ceiling at Bellingham International Airport. It's 55°F with 93% humidity. Winds are calm. Cloud ceiling 500 ft.

ICAOKBLIIATABLILOCALBLI

Zulu · UTC--:--:--Aviation standard time

Local · UTC-8--:--:--Approx. (from longitude)

Elevation170ft52 m

Longest runway6,700ft2,042 m

Runways11 lighted

Coordinates48.79, -122.5448°47'34.1"N 122°32'16.8"W

ClassRegionalScheduled service

Current weather

6 min ago

55°F12.8°C · Dew 53°FIFR — Instrument Flight Rules

Calm

Visibility1.5 sm
Ceiling500 ft AGL
Humidity93%
Altimeter29.91 inHg
Pressure1013 hPa
GustsNone

Broken 500′Overcast 800′

METAR observation

Live

RAW

METAR KBLI 292053Z 00000KT 1 1/2SM R16/5500VP6000FT BR BKN005 OVC008 13/12 A2991 RMK AO2 RAE19 SLP134 P0001 60024 T01280117 53015 $

Decoded — plain language

WindCalm

Visibility1.5 sm

Temperature55°F / 12.8°C

Dew point53°F · 93% RH

Altimeter29.91 inHg

Ceiling500 ft AGL

Flight categoryIFR — Instrument Flight Rules

SkyBroken 500′, Overcast 800′

Observed 29 Sep 2026 20:53Z·Bellingham Intl, WA, US·6 min ago

Forecast

TAF

Valid Tue 20:00Z – Wed 18:00Z

InitialTue 20:00Zuntil Wed 01:00Z
LIFRWind180° @ 10 ktVis2 smSkyBroken 200′, Overcast 1,000′WeatherLight rain, mist
Now
FromWed 01:00Zuntil Wed 06:00Z
VFRWind180° @ 7 ktVis6+ smSkyBroken 3,500′
FromWed 06:00Zuntil Wed 13:00Z
VFRWindVariable @ 3 ktVis6+ smSkyOvercast 4,000′
FromWed 13:00Zuntil Wed 18:00Z
IFRWind180° @ 4 ktVis2 smSkyOvercast 2,500′WeatherMist

RAW

TAF KBLI 292007Z 2920/3018 18010KT 2SM -RA BR BKN002 OVC010
  FM300100 18007KT P6SM BKN035
  FM300600 VRB03KT P6SM OVC040
  FM301300 18004KT 2SM BR OVC025

Issued 29 Sep 2026 20:07Z·NOAA / NWS Aviation Weather Center

Quick answers

Updated 20:59 UTC

What is the weather at Bellingham International Airport (KBLI) right now?: Instrument conditions — low visibility or ceiling at Bellingham International Airport. It's 55°F with 93% humidity. Winds are calm. Cloud ceiling 500 ft. (observed 20:53 UTC)
Is KBLI VFR or IFR right now?: KBLI is currently reporting IFR (Instrument Flight Rules), based on the latest METAR.
How many runways does Bellingham International Airport have?: Bellingham International Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 6,700 ft (2,042 m). Field elevation is 170 ft.
What are the tower and ATIS frequencies at KBLI?: ATIS 134.45 MHz, Tower 124.90 MHz (community data — confirm against current charts).
What time is sunrise and sunset at KBLI?: On 2026-09-29, sunrise is at 14:07 UTC and sunset at 01:53 UTC; civil twilight ends at 02:24 UTC.
Are there delays at KBLI right now?: The FAA currently reports no ground stops, delay programs or closures at KBLI.

Runways

1 total

16/34◐ lit

6,700 ft2,042 × 150 ft · Asphalt

Radio frequencies

7 listed

ATIS134.45

Ground127.40

Tower124.90

CTAF124.90

UNICOM122.95UNICOM

Approach132.70VICTORIA APP/DEP

Radio / FSS122.15SEATTLE RDO

Frequencies (MHz) come from the OurAirports community dataset and can lag official changes. Confirm against the current chart supplement or AIP before flight.