Airports / Utah / BDG
Blanding Municipal Airport
KBDG / BDGBlanding, UtahELEV 5,868 FT
Google rating
Google reviews
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
44 nm
To the nearest alternate
Cortez Municipal Airport (CEZ).
Overview
Located in Blanding, Utah, Blanding Municipal Airport (KBDG / BDG) operates as a general aviation field. The airport sits 5,868 feet above sea level. With no scheduled airline service, it caters to private, charter, and general aviation traffic.
No charter operator is headquartered on the field, but operators routinely position aircraft into BDG for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Cortez Municipal Airport (CEZ, 44 nm), Canyonlands Regional Airport (CNY, 72 nm), and Telluride Regional Airport (TEX, 78 nm).
Charter pricing from BDG depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Blanding.
What fliers highlight
FBO & ground handling
5/5 reviews“FBO let us borrow a crew car overnight.”
Brandon West5★ on Google
Terminal & facilities
2/5 reviews“Exceptional communication, clean and well-stocked FBO lounge, quality self serve fuel station, and most importantly, too-notch service.”
Kiki Kruse5★ on Google
Staff & service
2/5 reviews“Exceptional communication, clean and well-stocked FBO lounge, quality self serve fuel station, and most importantly, too-notch service.”
Kiki Kruse5★ on Google
Themes counted by keyword across Google review texts for Blanding Municipal Airport — every quote is verbatim from a real review.
Field capability
ICAO
KBDG
IATA
BDG
FAA / Local
BDG
Elevation
5,868 ft
Coordinates
37.5833° N · 109.4830° W
Airspace
G · GolfClass G — GolfUncontrolled field — no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Small
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs UT fields
state range 2,941–7,590 ft
At 5,868 ft, BDG sits higher than 84% of the 32 Utah fields on the register — a high-elevation field where density altitude can trim aircraft performance on warm days.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 44nmCEZCortez Municipal AirportCortez
- 72nmCNYCanyonlands Regional AirportMoab
- 78nmTEXTelluride Regional AirportTelluride
- 78nmFMNFour Corners Regional AirportFarmington
- 86nmDRODurango La Plata County AirportDurango
- 93nmMTJMontrose Regional AirportMontrose
Location
Open the full mapKBDG · Blanding Municipal Airport · Blanding, UT
From the ramp
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