About Us

Over Two Decades of Aviation Excellence

More than an FBO

Bellingham Aviation Services (BAS) has proudly served pilots, flight crews, travelers, and aviation enthusiasts at Bellingham International Airport (KBLI) since 2004. As the airport's full-service Fixed Base Operator, we offer a refined, personalized alternative to the congested major hubs of the Pacific Northwest, where exceptional service and attention to detail are always our priority.

We are proud to be a certified Woman-Owned Business Enterprise, driven by a commitment to excellence in every aspect of aviation support. Through our two specialized divisions, FBO Services and BAS Flight School, we provide everything our clients need under one roof, delivering comprehensive care with a level of professionalism that sets us apart.

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Experience the BAS Difference

Eliminate downtime with quick turnarounds and 24/7 fueling availability.

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20+ Years of Experience

Providing reliable, expert service since 2004.

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Full-Service Capabilities

KBLI’s only FBO offering fueling, ground handling, concierge services, and flight training in one location.

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Personalized Attention

We specialize in high-touch service for private clients, corporate flight departments, and pilots seeking a streamlined alternative to the delays of larger airports.

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Certified Excellence

NATA Safety 1st certified and FAA Part 145 Repair Station.

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A Prime Location for Aviation

BAS is perfectly positioned to serve domestic and international operators:

  • 20 miles south of the Canadian Border.
  • 50 miles south of Vancouver, B.C.
  • 90 miles north of Seattle
  • We serve as a vital port of entry and a strategic tech stop for travel to Alaska and the Pacific Rim.

Our Environmental Commitment

Bellingham Aviation Services supports and encourages company and individual efforts to reduce our impact on our fragile environment. The following principles guide our decisions and promote the growth of our environmentally responsible practices:

Responsibility

We recognize that we operate in a resource-dependent industry and that our actions have a direct impact on the environment.

Leadership

We act as an industry leader and resource, advocating for a better world through ongoing cooperation and education with our employees.

Innovation

We continually develop innovative solutions to reduce the impact of our operations in ways that balance economic viability with ecological responsibility.

Sustainability

We actively promote the recycling of appropriate materials and prioritize social and environmental factors in our purchasing decisions.

Corporate Value

We foster an inspiring and equitable workplace where environmental responsibility is a core, evolving value.

Active Environmental Efforts

  • Encouraging and supporting our employees' green commuting practices.
  • Active participation in the Port of Bellingham’s electricity reduction programs.
  • Proudly serving as a World Fuel Supplier, strictly advocating for WFS’ Environment and Society guidelines.
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