Beaver County Airport — Beaver Falls, United States

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Looking for the Beaver Falls airport code? Beaver County Airport's IATA code is BFP (ICAO: KBVI).

Distance & flight time from BFP

Beaver County Airport

Beaver County Airport, coded BFP, serves Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania, a small city in the Pittsburgh metropolitan area's outer reaches. The airport rests at 1,253 feet in elevation and relies on a single runway, functioning mainly as a general aviation field for surrounding western Pennsylvania communities. Beaver County itself sits along the Ohio River northwest of Pittsburgh, historically tied to steel manufacturing along with the broader regional industrial economy. Most commercial travelers in this part of the state fly through Pittsburgh International Airport instead, leaving BFP to handle private aircraft, flight training, and local business aviation. The airport's proximity to Pittsburgh keeps it within easy reach for pilots based in the area without needing to compete for space at the larger regional hub.

Runways at Beaver County Airport (BFP)

RunwayLengthWidthSurface
10/284501 ft (1372 m)100 ft (30 m)ASP

Radio frequencies for Beaver County Airport (BFP)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
A/DPITTSBURGH APP/DEP124.75 MHz
ATISATIS118.35 MHz
CLDPITTSBURGH CLNC DEL124.85 MHz
CTAFCTAF120.3 MHz
GNDGND121.8 MHz
RDOALTOONA RDO115.8 MHz
TWRTWR120.3 MHz

Airports near Beaver County Airport (BFP)

Private pilots and flight schools based in western Pennsylvania favor BFP over the busier airspace around Pittsburgh International when scheduling training flights. Local businesses operating aircraft out of Beaver Falls also use the code for hangar and fuel arrangements rather than commercial ticket bookings.

FAQ

What is the IATA code for Beaver County Airport?

The IATA code for Beaver County Airport is BFP.

What is the ICAO code for Beaver County Airport?

The ICAO code for Beaver County Airport is KBVI. IATA codes are 3 letters used for baggage tags and booking; ICAO codes are 4 letters used by air traffic control and pilots.