Virgil I Grissom Municipal Airport (BFR)

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Bedford, United States of America

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🏠 Domestic to Domestic
30
minutes
🌍 Domestic to International
60
minutes
πŸ”€ Interline Transfer
110
minutes

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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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Pro Traveler Secret

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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Quick Facts

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

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Virgil I Grissom Municipal Airport is located at coordinates: 38.84, -86.4453

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πŸ• 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.
πŸ†˜ 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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