Laughlin Bullhead International Airport

Laughlin Bullhead International Airport (KIFP) is a medium airport in Bullhead City, AZ. Pilots and dispatchers reference it by ICAO code KIFP or IATA code IFP. It sits in North America.

Laughlin Bullhead International Airport is a regional airport primarily serving general aviation, charter, and corporate flight departments. The 8,501-foot runway means it is well-suited as a dedicated bizjet field, free from airline scheduling pressure.

The longest runway measures 8,501 ft (2,591 m), a heavy-class field. Representative aircraft that operate comfortably here include the Gulfstream G550, Falcon 7X, and Bombardier Global 5500. In practice this most heavy and super-midsize jets operate here without restriction.

Laughlin Bullhead International Airport sits near sea level at 701 ft.

Local operations run on America/Phoenix. Without scheduled airline traffic, the field tends to be quieter and more flexible for charter and corporate operations — a useful characteristic for early morning, late night, or short-notice flights that would be impractical at a hub.

SkyAccess currently tracks 522 departing and 473 arriving private-jet legs at KIFP across the next six months of operator inventory. 11 charter operators have run trips through this field in our recent inventory window.

Regional fields like KIFP are a meaningful share of US private aviation — closer to the trip's actual origin or destination than the nearest major hub, with shorter ramp-to-cabin times that are the main reason owners and brokers prefer them.

Laughlin/Bullhead International Airport is a public use airport located 1.15 miles north of the central business district of Bullhead City, in Mohave County, Arizona, United States. It is owned by Mohave County. The airport is across the Colorado River and one block away from Laughlin, Nevada. Many of the rooms at Laughlin's casino-hotels offer a view of the airport. It was named 2011 Airport of the Year by the Arizona Department of Transportation.