KBFR — Virgil I Grissom Muni
Bedford, IN · field elevation 727 ft · NON-ATCT
KBFR current weather Live
VFR ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility better than 5 statute miles
METAR KBFR 100115Z AUTO 27002KT 10SM CLR 11/04 A3014 RMK AO2
- Wind
- from 270° at 2 kt
- Visibility
- 10 statute miles
- Sky
- clear below 12,000 ft
- Temperature
- 11 °C / dewpoint 4 °C
- Altimeter
- 30.14 inHg
- Density altitude
- 152 ft · pressure altitude 507 ft
- Observed
- 25 minutes ago
Learn: reading a METAR, the weather course
Wind on each runway
Wind 270° at 2 kt. Positive is a headwind.
| Runway | Head / tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| 24 | 2 kt head | 1 kt from the right |
| 31 | 2 kt head | 1 kt from the left |
| 13 | 2 kt tail | 1 kt from the right |
| 06 | 2 kt tail | 1 kt from the left |
Calculator: crosswind components
48-hour trend
Eight days of observations, each readable in full — in the EFB →
Calculators: density altitude, pressure altitude, cloud base, crosswind
Forecast
No TAF is issued for KBFR — forecasters write them for about 700 US terminals, and this is not one.
MOS model forecasts for KBFR — in the EFB →
Airport information
- Coordinates
- 38.84003, -86.44536
- Elevation
- 727 ft MSL
- Sunrise / sunset
- 1223Z / 2236Z
- Magnetic variation
- 4°W (2010)
- Fuel
- 100LL,A+
- Sectional
- St Louis
- County
- Lawrence, IN
Airport diagram
Everything else KBFR publishes — in the EFB →
Runways
| Runway | Length (ft) | Width (ft) | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/31 | 4,501 | 100 | CONC | MED |
| 06/24 | 3,089 | 70 | CONC | MED |
Frequencies
- CTAF
- 122.8
- UNICOM
- 122.8
- Approach
- 123.675
Published procedures
- 2 approaches — RNAV (GPS)
Read the approach plates georeferenced — in the EFB →
Nearby airports
- KBMG Monroe County20 nm
- KFRH French Lick Muni22 nm
- KDCY Daviess County33 nm
- KBAK Columbus Muni36 nm
- KHNB Huntingburg43 nm
- KJVY Clark Rgnl44 nm
Elsewhere
- Make a poster of the KBFR airport diagram or an approach plate
- Other Indiana airports
- How to read a METAR
- What VFR, MVFR, IFR and LIFR actually mean
- Live records — the strongest winds and lowest ceilings in the country right now
Weather from METAR and TAF, National Weather Service Aviation Weather Center. Airport, runway, frequency and procedure data from the FAA NASR 28-day cycle; charts from the FAA d-TPP. Advisory only — this is not a weather briefing.