📍 Bedford⬆ 727 ft2 runways
KBFR · BFR
Virgil I Grissom Municipal Airport
38.84000°N
-86.44540°W
ARR / DAY
2
▲
8.3%
DEP / DAY
0
▼
60.0%
Virgil I Grissom Municipal Airport (KBFR/BFR) is a small general aviation airport located in Bedford, IN, 55 mi north west of Louisville. It features 2 runways with the longest being 4,501 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 2 arrivals and 0 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.
Safety incidents
Last 7 days · 0 total
Current weather
From KBMG, 23 mi away (KBFR does not publish METAR)
Temp
87°F
Wind
5 kts
200°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
—
Runway intelligence
Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days
24
46% of ops
19 land · 1 TO
13
29% of ops
12 land · 1 TO
31
20% of ops
8 land · 1 TO
06
5% of ops
2 land · 2 TO
Runway 24 carries 46% of operations (19 landings, 1 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 13 at 29%.
Approach quality
Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates
24
19 landings
UA 0%
13
12 landings
UA 0%
31
8 landings
UA 0%
06
2 landings
UA 0%
Approaches to 24 show a 0% unstable-approach rate (0 UA events from 19 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.
Traffic behavior
When the field is busy: hourly + weekday vs weekend
Daily avg
1.9
flights/day · 57 total
Busy hour (local)
6pm
also 2pm · 3pm
Day vs night
72%
06:00–20:00 local
Communications Frequencies
2026-06-11| Type | Freq (MHz) | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | 122.800 | — |
| APCH | 123.675 | — |
| APCH | 327.000 | — |
| UNICOM | 122.800 | — |
| AWOS | 119.125 | — |
Airport operations
- ARTCC:
- ZID
- Mag var:
- 4° W
- Fuel:
- 100LL, A+
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Updated 20:26 UTC