KBFR — Virgil I Grissom MUNI
Bedford, IN · Elevation 727.4 ft · 38.8400, -86.4454
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Heading (magnetic, approx) | VGSI | Displaced threshold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/24 | 3,089 ft | 70 ft | Concrete (good) | Medium intensity | 06 62° / 24 242° | — | — |
| 13/31 | 4,501 ft | 100 ft | Concrete (good) | Medium intensity | 13 133° / 31 313° | 31 PAPI (2-light, left) | — |
Frequencies
- CTAF/UNICOM
- 122.8 MHz
- AWOS
- 119.125 MHz
- APP/DEP
- 123.675 MHz — Louisville Approach/Departure
- APP/DEP
- 327 MHz — Louisville Approach/Departure
Airport info
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A (Prist)
- Traffic pattern altitude
- 800 ft AGL
- Attendance
- MON-FRI 0900-1700; SAT 0900-1700
- Magnetic variation
- 4°W (2010)
- Flight service
- Terre Haute FSS (HUF) · 1-800-WX-BRIEF (1-800-992-7433)
- NOTAM file
- HUF ↗
Remarks (4)
- ACTVT REIL RWY 13 & 31; MIRL RWY 06/24 & 13/31 - CTAF. MIRL RWY 06/24 & 13/31 PRESET LOW INTST; INCR INTST - CTAF.
- LINE OF SIGHT RSTRNS TO VIS.
- DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
- FOR CD CTC LOUISVILLE APCH AT 502-375-7499.
Quick facts
- What is the CTAF for KBFR?
- The CTAF at KBFR is 122.8 MHz.
- How long is the runway at KBFR?
- KBFR has 2 runways; the longest is 4,501 ft.
- Does KBFR have fuel?
- Yes — KBFR has 100LL, Jet A (Prist) available, per FAA NASR data.
- What is the traffic pattern altitude at KBFR?
- The published traffic pattern altitude at KBFR is 800 ft AGL.
- Which Flight Service Station serves KBFR?
- Terre Haute FSS (HUF) serves KBFR. Call 1-800-WX-BRIEF (1-800-992-7433) for a briefing.
Weather
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Charts
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FAA chart, cycle 2609 (effective for ~28 days).
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- KBMG — Monroe County — 23 mi
- KFRH — French Lick MUNI — 25 mi
- KSER — Freeman MUNI — 29 mi
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