# Skagit Regional Airport (MVW / KBVS)

**Skagit Regional Airport** (IATA: MVW, ICAO: KBVS) is a small airport in Burlington, Washington, United States. It opened in Dec 1937. It has 2 runways; the longest is 5,480 ft (1,670 m). In 2025 it handled 7 passengers.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/kbvs

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: MVW / KBVS
- FAA: BVS
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Burlington, Washington, United States
- Opened: Dec 1937
- Elevation: 145 ft / 44 m
- Coordinates: 48.4709, -122.4210
- Runways: 2
- Longest runway: 5,480 ft / 1,670 m
- Instrument procedures: 2 approaches
- Passengers: 7 (2025)
- Time zone: UTC-8/-7 · America/Los_Angeles
- Website: http://www.portofskagit.com/skagit-regional-airport/
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skagit_Regional_Airport (7 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7533754
- Weather station: KBVS
- Ident: KBVS

## Timeline

- Dec 1937: Skagit Regional Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 11/29 | 5,480 ft / 1,670 m | 100 ft / 31 m | Asphalt | 126° / 306° | yes |
| 04/22 | 3,000 ft / 914 m | 60 ft / 18 m | Asphalt | 056° / 236° | yes |

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2016 | 2 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2018 | 12 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2019 | 6 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2021 | 38 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2022 | 21 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2023 | 18 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2024 | 16 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2025 | 7 | BTS T-100 Segment |

## Routes

2 destinations in 1 country. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Year-round (2)

- [BFI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kbfi.md) King County International Airport - Boeing Field · United States · 65 mi / 105 km · Ameriflight
- [SEA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ksea.md) Seattle–Tacoma International Airport · United States · 71 mi / 114 km · FedEx Express

## Airlines

The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from MVW, as the routes above have them. Hubs from Wikidata.

### Passenger (2)

- A8 [Ameriflight](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/ameriflight) · 1
- FX [FedEx Express](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/fedex-express) · 1

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 7 (2025) | =3,909 of 3,974 | #995 in North America | #739 in US |
| Longest runway | 5,480 ft / 1,670 m | =5,535 of 29,858 | #1,785 in North America | #1,433 in US |
| Elevation | 145 ft / 44 m | =35,461 of 43,403 | =16,117 in North America | =13,529 in US |
| Age | Opened 1937 | =703 of 15,079 | =141 in North America | =123 in US |
| Runways | 2 | =715 of 29,978 | =435 in North America | =391 in US |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| A/D | WHIDBEY APP/DEP | 120.700 |
| AWOS | AWOS 3 | 121.125 |
| UNIC | CTAF/UNICOM | 123.075 |

## Nearby airports

- [WN51](https://dromopedia.com/airports/wn51.md) Bayview Farms Airport · 4.0 mi / 6.4 km
- [WN18](https://dromopedia.com/airports/wn18.md) Becker's Landing Airport · 5.5 mi / 8.8 km
- [WA07](https://dromopedia.com/airports/wa07.md) Barker Airport · 7.6 mi / 12 km
- [US-3615](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-3615.md) Blanchard Mountain Landing Zone · 8.4 mi / 13 km
- [27WA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/27wa.md) J C's Airport · 11 mi / 18 km
- [OTS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/k74s.md) Anacortes Airport · 11 mi / 18 km

## Sources

- [BTS T-100 Segment](https://www.transtats.bts.gov/Tables.asp?QO_VQ=EEE&QO_anzr=Nv4%20Pn44vr45): US traffic: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, T-100 Segment (Public Domain (US Government))
- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [Wikipedia: “Skagit Regional Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Skagit_Regional_Airport&oldid=1362806657), revision of 6 Jul 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/kbvs/data