Runway
In the end, it all comes down to a narrow strip of asphalt in the middle of a large field. The runway. And Tulip City Airport’s runway is state of the art — boasting 6,000 feet of take off space, a designated taxi lane, a de-icing system and an Integrated Landing System. Whether it is cold and snowy or calm and sunny, Tulip City Airport has the capabilities to land almost any plane you need.
Runway information
Tulip City Airport (KBIV) has a 6264 x 100 ft. E-W primary runway.
| Surface |
Asphalt / Grooved |
| Capacity |
Single wheel: 75.0 |
| Double wheel: 160.0 |
| Double tandem: 175.0 |
Runway 8
| Latitude |
42º 44.478777N |
| Longitude |
086º 07.129177W |
| Elevation |
697.9 ft. |
| Traffic pattern |
Right |
| Heading |
084 magnetic, 080 true |
| Visual slope indicator |
4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
Runway 16
| Latitude |
42º 44.655228N |
| Longitude |
086º 05.810233W |
| Elevation |
685.8 ft. |
| Traffic pattern |
Left |
| Heading |
264 magnetic, 260 true |
| Visual slope indicator |
4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
