KBFI · Seattle, Washington
King County International Airport-Boeing Field
KBFIMarch 25, 2026 · KBFI-0126
Operational Summary
- U.S. Customs Service
- Yes
- User Fee
- Unknown
- Office Hours
- Daily08:00-16:00
Pacific Time
- Service Hours
- Daily08:00-16:00Entrance and clearance
Pacific Time
- Parking
- Blue customs box (location 4)
- Permission to Land
- Required
- After Hours
- By Request
Parking and Inspection
Where to Park
Blue customs box (location 4)
Ramp location 4 blue customs box.
FIS at main terminal
Attached to the main terminal.
Boeing Field Inspection Office
Park on the ramp at location 4, in the blue customs box.
Inspection Process
- Aircraft should park on the ramp at location 4, in the blue customs box.
- The airport control tower can direct you in if needed.
- The FIS is attached to the main terminal.
- A CBP Officer will meet the aircraft on the ramp to begin the inspection.
- All crew and passengers will be processed inside the FIS.
- Be prepared to present passports, visas, pilot’s license, medical certificate, aircraft registration, and user fee decal (if appropriate).
- Regulated waste/garbage will be collected by your FBO.
- Passengers can depart directly from FIS at the conclusion of their inspection.
Procedures
Permission to Land
Secure permission to land via email at least 2 hours before ETA; park at location 4 blue customs box.
Appointment
Unknown- After hours service may be available upon request and may be subject to Reimbursable Service Program (RSP) fees.
- Advise CBP if transporting live animals, weapons, hunting trophies, or commercial imports. NOTE: For further detailed information regarding national GA processing standards and procedures, please refer to the CBP Private Aircraft Arrival Information Document or contact GAsupport@cbp.dhs.gov January 23, 2026 Publication Number KBFI-0126
Departure
Passengers may depart directly from FIS after inspection; commercial operators require outbound clearance.
Operator Highlights
- Permission to land required with ±30 min tolerance
- Park at blue customs box (location 4)
- FIS attached to main terminal
- CBP meets aircraft on ramp
- Bring passports/visas and pilot/aircraft docs
- Regulated waste collected by FBO
Contacts and Location
Customs Location Map
7277 Perimeter Road SouthSeattle, WA 98108Related Resources for KBFI
Hours and Availability
Office Hours
- Daily08:00-16:00
Pacific Time
Source Wording
7 days per week, 08:00-16:00 PST
Service Hours
- Daily08:00-16:00Entrance and clearance
Pacific Time
Source Wording
Entrance/clearance available 7 days per week, 08:00-16:00 PST
Availability
By Request
After hours service may be available upon request and may be subject to RSP fees.
- RSP fees may apply
Remarks
- After hours service may be available upon request and may be subject to Reimbursable Service Program (RSP) fees.
- Advise CBP if transporting live animals, weapons, hunting trophies, or commercial imports. NOTE: For further detailed information regarding national GA processing standards and procedures, please refer to the CBP Private Aircraft Arrival Information Document or contact GAsupport@cbp.dhs.gov January 23, 2026 Publication Number KBFI-0126
Detected Topics
- After Hours
- FBO Coordination
- Usda Waste
- Live Animals
- Weapons
- Hunting Trophies
- Commercial Imports
- Reimbursable Services
- Landing Rights
- Outbound Clearance
- Passenger Processing
Nearby Customs Airports Within 250 NM
Renton, Washington
Airport ramp, 616 West Perimeter Road, Renton, WA 98057
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Airport ramp
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Olympia, Washington
Burlington, Washington
CBP inspection area
Port Angeles, Washington
CBP inspection area, 1402 Fairchild Airport Road, Port Angeles, WA 98363
Anacortes, Washington
Friday Harbor, Washington
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Hoquiam, Washington
Federal Inspection Station (FIS) ramp
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Portland, Oregon
Atlantic Aviation
Hillsboro, Oregon
CBP designated area, 3355 NE Cornell Road, Hillsboro, OR 97124
Moses Lake, Washington
CBP facility, 7810 Andrews Street NE, Suite 101, Moses Lake, WA 98837
Oroville, Washington
Airport ramp
Laurier, Washington
Spokane, Washington
CBP inspection area (South Pilot Ramp), 8005 W. Pilot Drive, Spokane, WA 99224
Spokane, Washington
Ramp next to CBP facility
Hayden, Idaho
CBP facility
Porthill, Idaho
Grass ramp adjacent to the Porthill Port of Entry
Original Content
King County International Airport
General Aviation Airport Fact Sheet
King County International Airport (KBFI)
7277 Perimeter Road South, Seattle, WA 98108
Regular Office Hours
7 days per week, 0800-1600
Pacific Standard Time (PST)
Hours of Service for
Entrance and Clearance
Inspection services for the entrance/
arrival of aircraft at King County
International Airport are available 7
days per week, 0800-1600 in
accordance with the port's
permission to land procedures.
Commercial aircraft operators
departing the U.S. must obtain an
outbound clearance by contacting
CBP directly.
Contact Information
(206) 553-0667 CBP King County International Airport
(206) 214-2200, option 1 CBP Sea-Tac International Airport 24/7
(206) 796-1202 Boeing Field Inspection Office
KBFI_GAP@cbp.dhs.gov
Permission to Land Procedures
Pilots must secure permission to land by contacting CBP at
KBFI_GAP@cbp.dhs.gov prior to departure from the foreign
port or place and at least two hours in advance of the
anticipated arrival time at King County International Airport.
Permission to land is granted with a tolerance of (+/-) 30
minutes. If your ETA deviates outside these parameters,
previously granted permission(s) are invalid and you must
contact the CBP port to re-secure permission to land.
Inspection Process
• Aircraft should park on the ramp at location 4, in the blue customs box.
• The airport control tower can direct you in if needed.
• The FIS is attached to the main terminal.
• A CBP Officer will meet the aircraft on the ramp to begin the inspection.
• All crew and passengers will be processed inside the FIS.
• Be prepared to present passports, visas, pilot’s license, medical certificate, aircraft registration,
and user fee decal (if appropriate).
• Regulated waste/garbage will be collected by your FBO.
• Passengers can depart directly from FIS at the conclusion of their inspection.
Special Procedures/Miscellaneous
• After hours service may be available upon request and may be subject to Reimbursable Service
Program (RSP) fees.
• Advise CBP if transporting live animals, weapons, hunting trophies, or commercial imports.
NOTE: For further detailed information regarding national GA processing standards and procedures,
please refer to the CBP Private Aircraft Arrival Information Document or contact GAsupport@cbp.dhs.gov
January 23, 2026 Publication Number KBFI-0126