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Boeing Field, formally King County International Airport (KBFI), lies in Seattle, Washington, and is one of the busiest general aviation, cargo and flight-test fields in the Pacific Northwest. It offers two paved, lit runway pairs including a full-length ILS runway, making it a capable and interesting destination for simulator pilots flying in the Seattle area.
Boeing Field King County International Airport, ICAO code KBFI, sits in Seattle, Washington, and is operated by King County. It combines general aviation, corporate, cargo and aircraft manufacturing traffic on a single busy field, with two paved runway pairs and instrument approaches, giving simulator pilots a realistic mix of traffic types and radio work close to Seattle's airspace.
KBFI is located in Seattle, Washington. Seattle Approach and Departure control is reached on 119.2 MHz, reflecting the field's position within the wider Seattle terminal airspace alongside Seattle-Tacoma International. Pilots planning a flight to or from Boeing Field should expect to coordinate with this approach service when transiting the surrounding controlled airspace.
Boeing Field has two paved, lit runway pairs. The main runway, 14R/32L, is a hard-surfaced instrument runway equipped with ILS, with a length of 9,989 ft available on the 14R threshold and 9,095 ft on the 32L threshold. The parallel runway, 14L/32R, is a shorter hard-surfaced, lit runway without ILS, measuring 3,457 ft from the 14L threshold and 3,325 ft from the 32R threshold. Field elevation is 16 ft.
Boeing Field is served by Seattle Approach/Departure on 119.2 MHz. The airport ATIS broadcasts on 127.75 MHz, with Clearance Delivery on 132.4 MHz and Ground on 121.9 MHz. A Seattle Radio flight-service frequency operates on 122.5 MHz. Tower operations are split by runway: Boeing Tower on 118.3 MHz handles Runway 14L/32R, while Boeing Tower on 120.6 MHz handles Runway 14R/32L and all IFR traffic. Unicom is available on 122.95 MHz. The main runway, 14R/32L, is equipped with an ILS.
Boeing Field is operated by King County as a major general aviation, cargo and flight-test airport in the Seattle area. It is designated as a facility with biometric and customs processing capability for international arrivals, indicating its role as an entry point for international general aviation and cargo traffic.
