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King County International Airport - Boeing Field

Seattle, United States21 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

BFI

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

KBFI

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

21 ft

The airport is close to sea level, a detail travelers often notice in coastal weather and approach views.

Coordinates

47.53, -122.30

Seattle map position.

Airport scale

Regional Airport

The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

King County International Airport - Boeing Field overview

King County International Airport - Boeing Field (BFI) serves Seattle, United States. It is listed as a regional airport, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through BFI.

The airport sits at 21 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 47.5270, -122.2999, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in United States.

Nearby alternatives include Renton Municipal Airport (RNT) and Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across North America.

BFI planning callout

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time. For this page, compare BFI with nearby airport links and the United States country guide before finalizing route choices.

King County International Airport - Boeing Field unique facts

BFI fact 1

King County International Airport - Boeing Field uses IATA code BFI and ICAO code KBFI.

BFI fact 2

BFI serves Seattle in United States.

BFI fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #165 by estimated passenger scale among listed United States airports.

BFI fact 4

Across North America, this airport ranks #200 in the current featured airport set.

BFI fact 5

King County International Airport - Boeing Field is classified as a regional airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

BFI fact 6

BFI sits 21 feet above sea level.

King County International Airport - Boeing Field facilities

King County International Airport - Boeing Field restaurants

At BFI, check whether dining is concentrated landside or airside before settling near the gate.

BFI lounges

For King County International Airport - Boeing Field, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

BFI WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving King County International Airport - Boeing Field.

Seattle airport parking

For departures from Seattle, compare terminal-adjacent parking with long-stay lots and shuttle timing.

BFI accessibility

Request mobility assistance with your airline before traveling through King County International Airport - Boeing Field; same-day help can be slower at peak times.

BFI ATMs

ATMs are most useful for small arrival cash needs in United States; compare fees before withdrawing large amounts.

BFI currency exchange

Currency desks at King County International Airport - Boeing Field are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

BFI car rental

Save BFI as your return point and follow airport rental-car signs rather than only city directions.

King County International Airport - Boeing Field airport hotels

Airport hotels near King County International Airport - Boeing Field are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

BFI medical help

For urgent health needs at BFI, ask airport staff for first aid or the nearest medical room.

BFI charging

At King County International Airport - Boeing Field, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

BFI business travel

King County International Airport - Boeing Field business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

BFI family travel

Families using BFI should confirm stroller rules, family rooms, and walking distances before security.

King County International Airport - Boeing Field transportation

BFI taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at BFI when arriving late or carrying luggage into Seattle.

BFI train or metro

If rail is available at King County International Airport - Boeing Field, compare it against traffic-sensitive road transfers before choosing a taxi.

BFI bus and coaches

Bus service is usually the best-value option for Seattle, but confirm stop location and operating hours for early departures from BFI.

BFI driving and car rental

For rental cars, save the airport code BFI in navigation and follow terminal-specific return signs rather than only city-center directions.

King County International Airport - Boeing Field location

BFI

King County International Airport - Boeing Field

47.5270, -122.2999

Renton Municipal Airport

7 km from BFI

Seattle–Tacoma International Airport

9 km from BFI

Kenmore Air Harbor Seaplane Base

12 km from BFI

Kenmore Air Harbor LLC Seaplane Base

26 km from BFI

King County International Airport - Boeing Field traveler tips

BFI tip 1

Check the departure board before settling in; smaller schedules can cluster around a few busy waves.

BFI tip 2

Weather delays are usually more tied to regional systems than airport elevation.

BFI tip 3

Confirm ground transport availability for late arrivals, especially outside the main city center.

BFI tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 47.53 latitude and -122.30 longitude.

BFI tip 5

Morning departures are often smoother when you pre-book parking, rideshare, or rail tickets.

BFI tip 6

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time.

King County International Airport - Boeing Field FAQ

Where is King County International Airport - Boeing Field located?

King County International Airport - Boeing Field (BFI) is located in Seattle, United States, at coordinates 47.5270, -122.2999.

What is the IATA code for King County International Airport - Boeing Field?

The IATA code for King County International Airport - Boeing Field is BFI. Its ICAO code is KBFI.

Is King County International Airport - Boeing Field a large airport?

King County International Airport - Boeing Field is classified as a medium airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a regional airport in this guide. The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

How early should I arrive at BFI?

For King County International Airport - Boeing Field, arrive earlier during morning and evening departure banks. International travelers should generally plan more buffer than domestic travelers, especially if bags or document checks are involved.

What elevation is King County International Airport - Boeing Field?

King County International Airport - Boeing Field is 21 feet above sea level; The airport is close to sea level, a detail travelers often notice in coastal weather and approach views..

Does King County International Airport - Boeing Field have scheduled airline service?

King County International Airport - Boeing Field is marked as having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does BFI serve?

BFI primarily serves Seattle and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to BFI?

Nearby comparison airports include Renton Municipal Airport (RNT) and Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA).

What transport should I check first at BFI?

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time. For King County International Airport - Boeing Field, compare fixed-link transit, official taxis, rideshare pickup, and hotel transfer options before arrival.

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