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Bradshaw Army Airfield

Waimea (Kamuela), United States6,190 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

BSF

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

PHSF

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

6,190 ft

The airport sits at a high elevation, which can influence aircraft performance and weather patterns.

Coordinates

19.76, -155.55

Waimea (Kamuela) map position.

Airport scale

Small Airport

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

Bradshaw Army Airfield overview

Bradshaw Army Airfield (BSF) serves Waimea (Kamuela), United States. It is listed as a small airport, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through BSF.

The airport sits at 6,190 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 19.7601, -155.5540, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in United States.

Nearby alternatives include Waimea Kohala Airport (MUE) and Waikoloa Heliport (WKL). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across Oceania.

BSF planning callout

Oceania trips often involve long sectors, so protect rest, baggage, and onward domestic connection buffers. For this page, compare BSF with nearby airport links and the United States country guide before finalizing route choices.

Bradshaw Army Airfield unique facts

BSF fact 1

Bradshaw Army Airfield uses IATA code BSF and ICAO code PHSF.

BSF fact 2

BSF serves Waimea (Kamuela) in United States.

BSF fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #234 by estimated passenger scale among listed United States airports.

BSF fact 4

Across Oceania, this airport ranks #141 in the current featured airport set.

BSF fact 5

Bradshaw Army Airfield is classified as a small airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

BSF fact 6

BSF sits 6,190 feet above sea level.

Bradshaw Army Airfield facilities

Bradshaw Army Airfield restaurants

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

BSF lounges

For Bradshaw Army Airfield, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

BSF WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Bradshaw Army Airfield.

Waimea (Kamuela) airport parking

For departures from Waimea (Kamuela), compare terminal-adjacent parking with long-stay lots and shuttle timing.

BSF accessibility

Request mobility assistance with your airline before traveling through Bradshaw Army Airfield; same-day help can be slower at peak times.

BSF ATMs

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

BSF currency exchange

Currency desks at Bradshaw Army Airfield are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

BSF car rental

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

Bradshaw Army Airfield airport hotels

Airport hotels near Bradshaw Army Airfield are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

BSF medical help

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

BSF charging

At Bradshaw Army Airfield, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

BSF business travel

Bradshaw Army Airfield business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

BSF family travel

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

Bradshaw Army Airfield transportation

BSF taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at BSF when arriving late or carrying luggage into Waimea (Kamuela).

BSF train or metro

If rail is available at Bradshaw Army Airfield, compare it against traffic-sensitive road transfers before choosing a taxi.

BSF bus and coaches

Bus service is usually the best-value option for Waimea (Kamuela), but confirm stop location and operating hours for early departures from BSF.

BSF driving and car rental

Because BSF sits at elevation, check road weather and traffic before relying on tight car-return timing.

Bradshaw Army Airfield location

BSF

Bradshaw Army Airfield

19.7601, -155.5540

Waimea Kohala Airport

29 km from BSF

Waikoloa Heliport

37 km from BSF

Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keāhole

52 km from BSF

Hilo International Airport

53 km from BSF

Bradshaw Army Airfield traveler tips

BSF tip 1

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

BSF tip 2

Weather and aircraft performance can be more noticeable at this elevation, so protect connection buffers.

BSF tip 3

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

BSF tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 19.76 latitude and -155.55 longitude.

BSF tip 5

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

BSF tip 6

Oceania trips often involve long sectors, so protect rest, baggage, and onward domestic connection buffers.

Bradshaw Army Airfield FAQ

Where is Bradshaw Army Airfield located?

Bradshaw Army Airfield (BSF) is located in Waimea (Kamuela), United States, at coordinates 19.7601, -155.5540.

What is the IATA code for Bradshaw Army Airfield?

The IATA code for Bradshaw Army Airfield is BSF. Its ICAO code is PHSF.

Is Bradshaw Army Airfield a large airport?

Bradshaw Army Airfield is classified as a small airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a small 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 BSF?

For Bradshaw Army Airfield, 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 Bradshaw Army Airfield?

Bradshaw Army Airfield is 6,190 feet above sea level; The airport sits at a high elevation, which can influence aircraft performance and weather patterns..

Does Bradshaw Army Airfield have scheduled airline service?

Bradshaw Army Airfield is marked as not having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does BSF serve?

BSF primarily serves Waimea (Kamuela) and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to BSF?

Nearby comparison airports include Waimea Kohala Airport (MUE) and Waikoloa Heliport (WKL).

What transport should I check first at BSF?

Oceania trips often involve long sectors, so protect rest, baggage, and onward domestic connection buffers. For Bradshaw Army Airfield, compare fixed-link transit, official taxis, rideshare pickup, and hotel transfer options before arrival.

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