Billings Logan International Airport (KBIL)
Medium airport · Billings, Montana, United States
Airport data
| Name | Billings Logan International Airport |
|---|---|
| ICAO | KBIL |
| IATA | BIL |
| Elevation | 3,652 ft (1113 m) above mean sea level |
| Coordinates | N 45°48'32" W 108°32'28" 45.80893, -108.54124 |
| Location | Billings, Montana, United States |
| Scheduled service | Yes |
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/25 | 5,501 ft (1677 m) | 75 ft | ASP | Yes |
| 10L/28R | 10,518 ft (3206 m) | 150 ft | ASP | Yes |
| 10R/28L | 3,800 ft (1158 m) | 75 ft | ASP | Yes |
Billings Logan International Airport at a glance
Billings Logan International Airport is a medium airport in Billings, Montana, United States, known to airline systems as BIL. The field elevation of 3,652 ft (1113 m) is the number every arriving pilot dials against QNH — circuit heights and initial approach altitudes at KBIL are all figured from it. The airport handles scheduled commercial service, so expect controlled procedures, published approaches and commercial traffic in the pattern.
Of its 3 runways, the longest — 10L/28R — offers 10,518 ft (3206 m) of asp surface, with runway lighting for night operations. Runway numbers give magnetic orientation: runway 10L points roughly 100° magnetic.
For the weather side of planning, the live METAR and TAF page for KBIL shows the current observation decoded line by line — wind on an instrument dial, visibility, cloud layers and the resulting flight rules — refreshed continuously from official sources.
Nearest airports to Billings Logan International Airport
Distances are great-circle, measured from the field reference point — planning distances along airways or roads will run longer.
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Yellowstone Regional Airport | KCOD | 148 km (80 NM) |
| Mission Field | KLVM | 148 km (80 NM) |
| Lewistown Municipal Airport | KLWT | 155 km (84 NM) |
| Sheridan County Airport | KSHR | 168 km (91 NM) |
| Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport | KBZN | 203 km (110 NM) |
Flight-planning notes for Billings Logan International Airport
Density altitude is the quiet performance-killer at any field: on a hot day the 3,652 ft field elevation of Billings Logan International Airport can translate into a substantially higher density altitude, stretching take-off rolls and flattening climb rates — run the numbers rather than trusting the feel of a standard day. Expect published instrument procedures, controlled airspace and clearance requirements; slots and handling may apply to general aviation traffic.
This entry is one of 917 airports and airfields we list for United States — the country index on the airports hub links the rest. Coordinates above are given in both DMS and decimal degrees so they can go straight into a GPS, a flight planner or a chart plot without conversion.
Where this data comes from
The reference layer behind this page builds on the OurAirports dataset — a public-domain, community-maintained register of the world's airports that many flight planners and apps rely on — with equity records preserved from documented historical listings where the dataset is silent. Figures are carried as published: elevations as surveyed, coordinates as filed, runway dimensions as recorded. Nothing is estimated to fill a gap, and the whole layer regenerates from source on every site build, so corrections upstream arrive here automatically.
Frequently asked questions about Billings Logan International Airport
What is the ICAO code of Billings Logan International Airport?
The ICAO identifier of Billings Logan International Airport is KBIL, and its IATA code is BIL. The ICAO code is the one used in flight plans, METAR reports and aeronautical charts.
How high is Billings Logan International Airport above sea level?
Billings Logan International Airport sits at an elevation of 3,652 feet (1113 metres) above mean sea level. Field elevation is the reference for pattern altitudes and for setting the altimeter on the ground.
Where exactly is Billings Logan International Airport located?
The airport lies at 45.8089, -108.5412 — in Billings, Montana, United States, in the northern hemisphere. The closest listed field is Yellowstone Regional Airport, about 148 km away.
Does KBIL publish METAR weather reports?
Where the station reports, the current METAR and TAF for KBIL appear on its live weather page on this site, refreshed continuously from the US NWS Aviation Weather Center feed.
How long is the runway at Billings Logan International Airport?
Billings Logan International Airport has 3 runways. The longest, 10L/28R, measures 10,518 ft (3206 m) with a ASP surface.