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Mercer County Airport

Bluefield, United States2,857 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

BLF

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

KBLF

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

2,857 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

37.30, -81.21

Bluefield 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.

Mercer County Airport overview

Mercer County Airport (BLF) serves Bluefield, 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 BLF.

The airport sits at 2,857 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 37.2958, -81.2077, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in United States.

Nearby alternatives include New River Valley Airport (PSK) and Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across North America.

BLF 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 BLF with nearby airport links and the United States country guide before finalizing route choices.

Mercer County Airport unique facts

BLF fact 1

Mercer County Airport uses IATA code BLF and ICAO code KBLF.

BLF fact 2

BLF serves Bluefield in United States.

BLF fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #202 by estimated passenger scale among listed United States airports.

BLF fact 4

Across North America, this airport ranks #244 in the current featured airport set.

BLF fact 5

Mercer County Airport is classified as a regional airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

BLF fact 6

BLF sits 2,857 feet above sea level.

Mercer County Airport facilities

Mercer County Airport restaurants

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

BLF lounges

For Mercer County Airport, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

BLF WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Mercer County Airport.

Bluefield airport parking

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

BLF accessibility

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

BLF ATMs

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

BLF currency exchange

Currency desks at Mercer County Airport are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

BLF car rental

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

Mercer County Airport airport hotels

Airport hotels near Mercer County Airport are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

BLF medical help

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

BLF charging

At Mercer County Airport, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

BLF business travel

Mercer County Airport business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

BLF family travel

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

Mercer County Airport transportation

BLF taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at BLF when arriving late or carrying luggage into Bluefield.

BLF train or metro

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

BLF bus and coaches

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

BLF driving and car rental

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

Mercer County Airport location

BLF

Mercer County Airport

37.2958, -81.2077

New River Valley Airport

50 km from BLF

Raleigh County Memorial Airport

55 km from BLF

Virginia Tech Montgomery Executive Airport

71 km from BLF

Greenbrier Valley Airport

95 km from BLF

Mercer County Airport traveler tips

BLF tip 1

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

BLF tip 2

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

BLF tip 3

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

BLF tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 37.30 latitude and -81.21 longitude.

BLF tip 5

If flying general aviation or charter, verify operating hours, handling, and fuel availability before departure.

BLF tip 6

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

Mercer County Airport FAQ

Where is Mercer County Airport located?

Mercer County Airport (BLF) is located in Bluefield, United States, at coordinates 37.2958, -81.2077.

What is the IATA code for Mercer County Airport?

The IATA code for Mercer County Airport is BLF. Its ICAO code is KBLF.

Is Mercer County Airport a large airport?

Mercer County Airport 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 BLF?

For Mercer County Airport, 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 Mercer County Airport?

Mercer County Airport is 2,857 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Mercer County Airport have scheduled airline service?

Mercer County Airport is marked as not having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does BLF serve?

BLF primarily serves Bluefield and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to BLF?

Nearby comparison airports include New River Valley Airport (PSK) and Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW).

What transport should I check first at BLF?

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

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