Private Aviation Airport

Mobile Downtown Airport (KBFM)

Mobile's Premier Private Jet Gateway · Mobile, AL


2
Runways
26 ft
Elevation
9,618 ft
Longest Runway
AL
State

Mobile Downtown Airport, Mobile, AL

Airport Overview & History

Mobile Downtown Airport (ICAO: KBFM, FAA: BFM) serves the Mobile, AL area as a public-use general aviation facility. It provides direct ramp access for corporate executives, private travelers, and charter operations requiring efficient, discreet access to the region. For official FAA airport data, visit the FAA Airport Data portal or AirNav BFM.

Unlike major commercial hubs, Mobile Downtown Airport offers the speed, privacy, and convenience that private aviation clients demand: no TSA lines, no crowded terminals, and direct ramp access to your aircraft. Contact the airport for current FBO and ground service availability.

Mobile Downtown Airport sits at an elevation of 26 feet MSL at coordinates 30.6268° N, 88.0681° W. The airport features 2 runways, with the longest being 14/32 at 9,618 feet — long enough to accommodate virtually any private jet in operation today, including ultra-long-range aircraft like the Gulfstream G700 and Bombardier Global 7500.

Location & Address

Mobile Downtown Airport is located in Mobile, AL. The airport sits at coordinates 30.6268° N, 88.0681° W, at an elevation of 26 feet above mean sea level. View the airport's official record on the FAA Airport Information Portal.

The Alabama region is one of the most active private aviation markets in the United States. Mobile Downtown Airport's strategic location provides convenient access to the area's business districts, residential communities, and leisure destinations. For clients seeking the fastest possible transit, ground transportation options include luxury car services, helicopter transfers, and rideshare.

Runways & Facilities

Mobile Downtown Airport features 2 runways designed to support private jet operations:

Runway Length Surface
14/329,618 ftPEM
18/367,800 ftPEM

Contact the airport directly for current instrument approach procedure information.

FBOs & Ground Services

Mobile Downtown Airport is served by 1 Fixed Base Operators (FBOs), each offering comprehensive ground handling, fueling, and passenger services. FBO selection often depends on operator contracts, fuel pricing, and specific amenities required.

Airport Services

Contact Mobile Downtown Airport directly for FBO services, fueling, and ground handling. Visit AirNav for current FBO information. View full FBO details on AirNav.

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Airport Specifications

Airport Identity
Airport NameMobile Downtown Airport
ICAO CodeKBFM
IATA CodeBFM
FAA IdentifierBFM
AddressMobile, AL
Elevation26 ft MSL
Coordinates30.6268° N, 88.0681° W
FAA DataAirNav BFM
Operations & Facilities
Runways14/32: 9,618 ft (PEM)
18/36: 7,800 ft (PEM)
FBOsAirport Services
CustomsNot available
FuelContact airport for availability
HoursContact airport for hours
ApproachesContact airport for approach information
Tower / FreqSee Airport/Facility Directory

Frequently Asked Questions

The ICAO code for Mobile Downtown Airport is KBFM. The FAA identifier is BFM.

Mobile Downtown Airport is located in Mobile, AL, at coordinates 30.6268° N, 88.0681° W, at an elevation of 26 feet MSL.

Mobile Downtown Airport has 2 runways. The longest is 14/32 at 9,618 feet (PEM).

Yes. Mobile Downtown Airport (BFM) is a public-use airport that accepts private jet operations. Runway length and surface determine which aircraft types can operate. Contact the airport or The Jet Finder for specifics.

For current FBO information at Mobile Downtown Airport, visit AirNav (airnav.com/airport/BFM) or contact the airport directly. FBOs provide fueling, ground handling, and passenger services.

Mobile Downtown Airport sits at an elevation of 26 feet above mean sea level (MSL).

For current approach procedure information at Mobile Downtown Airport (KBFM), consult the FAA's instrument approach procedure charts or contact the facility directly.

Contact The Jet Finder for a personalized charter quote from Mobile Downtown Airport. We have access to over 15,000 aircraft worldwide and can match the right aircraft to your mission, route, and schedule.

With a runway of 9,618 feet, Mobile Downtown Airport can accommodate most light and midsize jets. Larger aircraft may require longer runways depending on conditions.

For current tower and frequency information at Mobile Downtown Airport, consult the Airport/Facility Directory (A/FD) or AirNav. Towered airports provide ATC services during operating hours.

For current fuel availability and pricing at Mobile Downtown Airport (BFM), check AirNav or contact the airport's FBO directly. Most general aviation airports offer 100LL and Jet-A fuel.

International departures require Customs and Border Protection (CBP) services. Some airports offer CBP on-call or by prior arrangement. Contact the airport or The Jet Finder for international flight planning from BFM.

Weather conditions at Mobile Downtown Airport vary by season. For current METAR/TAF reports, check aviationweather.gov using identifier KBFM. The AL region may experience seasonal weather that affects operations.

Mobile Downtown Airport is located in Mobile, AL. Distance to the city center varies. Contact The Jet Finder for ground transportation coordination upon arrival.

Most general aviation airports offer aircraft parking including tie-downs and hangar space. Contact the airport or its FBO(s) for current parking availability and rates at BFM.

Visit thejetfinder.com/contact.html or call The Jet Finder directly. Provide your departure airport (BFM), destination, dates, and passenger count for a personalized, all-inclusive quote.


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