Virgil I Grissom Municipal Airport (BFR)

🇺🇸 Bedford, United States of America

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Municipal airport on 411 acres at 727ft elevation, 3 miles southeast of Bedford, Indiana. Two concrete runways: 13/31 (4,501ft x 100ft grooved) and 6/24 (3,089ft x 70ft). 24/7 pilot lounge access with crew amenities, Wi-Fi, showers, courtesy car.

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Named after astronaut Virgil 'Gus' Grissom from nearby Mitchell, IN. 5,110 annual operations (93% GA, 4% air taxi, 3% military). Both 100LL and Jet A fuel available. 55 miles northwest of Louisville, 65 miles south of Indianapolis.

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Honor one of America's original Mercury astronauts. Access to Spring Mill State Park, historic limestone quarries, and Indiana's cave country. Explore Bedford's stone heritage and Hoosier National Forest outdoor recreation.

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Minimum domestic connection: 30 minutes
International connections: 60 minutes
Interline transfers: 110 minutes

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🕐 Layover Planner: Well-equipped pilot lounge with conference room, internet, showers, vending machines. Bedford area offers limestone industry heritage, Spring Mill State Park, and Indiana caverns exploration.

🆘 Missed Connection Help: Contact charter services for alternative transport. Courtesy car available for ground transportation. Commercial connections via Indianapolis or Louisville airports for broader network access.

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