Virgil I Grissom Municipal (KBFR)
Non-towered public-use airport serving Bedford, Indiana, at 727 ft elevation.
Elevation727 ft
ControlNon-towered
Longest runway4,501 ft
Magnetic variation4° W
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Live weather
Forecast (TAF)
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Frequencies
| AWOS/ASOS | 119.125 |
|---|---|
| CTAF | 122.8 |
| UNICOM | 122.8 |
| Approach/Departure | 123.675 Louisville |
Runways
| Runway | Size | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13/31 | 4,501 × 100 ft | Concrete | Medium intensity |
| 06/24 | 3,089 × 70 ft | Concrete | Medium intensity |
Fuel: 100LL, A+. Traffic pattern altitude: 800 ft AGL. Sectional: St Louis.
Runway diagram
Drawn to scale from FAA runway-end data, true north up. Not for navigation: use the official FAA airport diagram and Chart Supplement.
Nearby airports
7I4Orleans11 NM SI42Paoli Municipal15 NM SI83Salem Municipal20 NM SEKBMGMonroe County20 NM NWKFRHFrench Lick Municipal22 NM SWKSERFreeman Municipal26 NM E
Before you fly here
- Read the FAA Chart Supplement entry for BFR: traffic pattern, CTAF/UNICOM, hours, fuel and remarks.
- Check NOTAMs and get a weather briefing at 1800wxbrief.com.
- Study the airport diagram and the sectional around KBFR for airspace and terrain.
- More detail: AirNav · SkyVector
Airport data from the FAA National Airspace System Resource (NASR) subscription effective Oct 1, 2026; magnetic variation as published for 2010. Weather is live from aviationweather.gov. Always confirm with current official sources before flight. This guide is a study aid.