
Regional airport · El Paso, United States
El Paso (Fort Bliss) - Biggs AAF
- Elevation
- 3,946 ft
- Coordinates
- 31°51′N 106°23′W
- Local time
- America/Denver
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Field information
KBIF runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
El Paso (Fort Bliss) - Biggs AAF (KBIF/BIF) has one runway, 04/22, 13,554 ft (4,131 m) long of asphalt/concrete. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1 only. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 8. Operating hours: 1500-0700Z. Prior permission required (PPR): our OCC requests it with the handler or airport authority. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at KBIF, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.
Classification
Regional airport
Time zone
America/Denver
Country
United States
US
Municipality
Fort Bliss/El Paso
Elevation
3,946 ft
Position
31.8495, -106.3800
Fuel
Jet A-1 only
Fire & rescue
RFFS category 8
Operating hours
1500-0700Z
Access
Prior permission required (PPR)
Runways · KBIF
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/22 | 13,554 ft (4,131 m) | 150 ft | asphalt/concrete | Lighted |
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at KBIF.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at El Paso (Fort Bliss) - Biggs AAF (KBIF / BIF) in El Paso, United States of America, through one 24/7 OCC desk. KBIF is listed in our network as a regional airport. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.
Services coordinated at KBIF
One 24/7 OCC desk
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Overflight & Landing Permits – United States of America
Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of United States of America. Applicable permit lead times for United States of America are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request. For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for United States of America are managed end-to-end.
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Ground Handling at KBIF
Direct FBO and handler coordination at KBIF covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
- 03
Fuel Arrangements at KBIF
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at KBIF is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
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Flight Planning & Dispatch to KBIF
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for KBIF: 31° 50′ 58″ N 106° 22′ 48″ W; elevation 3946 ft.
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Crew & Passenger Services in El Paso
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into El Paso. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at KBIF.
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Cargo Operations at KBIF
Support for freighter operations into KBIF covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where KBIF sits in the network
Nearest airports in our network
- KELPEl Paso InternationalEl Paso, United States2 NM175°→
- MMCSCiudad Juarez/Abraham Gonzalez IntlCiudad Juarez, Mexico13 NM191°→
- KLRULas Cruces InternationalLas Cruces, United States38 NM314°→
- KDMNDeming MunicipalDeming, United States73 NM290°→
- KCNMCavern City Air TerminalCarlsbad, United States112 NM074°→
- KROWRoswell Air CenterRoswell, United States128 NM047°→
Operating into KBIF?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at El Paso (Fort Bliss) - Biggs AAF — one desk for the whole trip.