Small airport · Boulder, United States
Boulder Municipal Airport
Founded in 1928, Boulder Municipal Airport is Colorado's oldest operating public airport. Its IATA code is WBU. Its ICAO code is KBDU. It has 2 runways, longest 4,100 ft (ASPH-G). Elevation 5,288 ft.
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Airport facts
| Location | Boulder, United States |
|---|---|
| IATA code | WBU |
| ICAO code | KBDU |
| Type | Small airport |
| Runways | 2 runways, longest 4,100 ft (ASPH-G) |
| Elevation | 5,288 ft |
| Coordinates | 40.0391° N, 105.2260° W |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
What Boulder Municipal Airport is known for
Founded in 1928, Boulder Municipal Airport is Colorado's oldest operating public airport.
History
Founded in 1928, Boulder Municipal Airport is Colorado's oldest operating public airport.
Official website: http://www.bouldercolorado.gov/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=201&Itemid=740 — the airport's own site has the current flight and visiting information.
National parks near this airport
National parks close to Boulder Municipal Airport, by straight-line distance — each link opens its profile on our sister site National Park Profiles.
- Eldorado Canyon State Park · United States · 8.3 miles away
- St. Vrain State Park · United States · 15.6 miles away
- Golden Gate Canyon State Park · United States · 17.4 miles away
- Barr Lake State Park · United States · 25.3 miles away
- Boyd Lake State Park · United States · 29.0 miles away
- Rocky Mountain National Park · United States · 31.2 miles away
Airports nearby
The closest airports in this library, by straight-line distance.
Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport
10.7 miles awayNorthern Colorado Regional Airport
30.5 miles away
Denver International Airport
31.8 miles awayBuckley Space Force Base
34.3 miles awayCentennial Airport
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Frequently asked questions
What is Boulder Municipal Airport?
Founded in 1928, Boulder Municipal Airport is Colorado's oldest operating public airport.
What is the airport code for Boulder Municipal Airport?
Boulder Municipal Airport — its IATA code is WBU and its ICAO code is KBDU.
Where is Boulder Municipal Airport located?
Boulder Municipal Airport serves Boulder, United States. Its coordinates are 40.0391° N, 105.2260° W.
What is the history of Boulder Municipal Airport?
Founded in 1928, Boulder Municipal Airport is Colorado's oldest operating public airport.
Sources
- https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv#16498
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boulder_Municipal_Airport
Page last updated 13 November 2026.