FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 23 MARCH 2023
Location
FAA Identifier: | BFF |
Lat/Long: | 41-52-26.5000N 103-35-44.3000W 41-52.441667N 103-35.738333W 41.8740278,-103.5956389 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 3967.3 ft. / 1209.2 m (surveyed) |
Variation: | 10E (2000) |
From city: | 3 miles E of SCOTTSBLUFF, NE |
Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -7 during Standard Time) |
Zip code: | 69361 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 02/1944 |
Control tower: | no |
ARTCC: | DENVER CENTER |
FSS: | COLUMBUS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | BFF (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | 0600-2100 FOR SVC AFTER HRS CALL 308-635-0162. |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | no |
Lights: | ACTVT MIRL RY 05/23; HIRL RY 12/30; MALSR RYS 12 & 30 & VASI RY 05 & PAPI RYS 12 , 23 AND 30 - CTAF. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Fire and rescue: | ARFF index A |
Airline operations: | PPR 24 HRS FOR ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS CALL AMGR 308-635-4941. AIR CARRIER OPS OVER 9 PASSENGER SEATS NOT AUTHORIZED IN EXCESS OF 15 MINUTES BEFORE OR AFTER SCHEDULED ARRIVAL/DEP TIMES EXCEPT WITH PRIOR COORDINATION WITH AIRPORT MGR. ARFF INDEX B EQUIPMENT IS PROVIDED. |
Airport Communications
CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.0 |
WX ASOS: | 121.025 (308-632-8949) |
- APCH/DEP CTL SVC PRVDD BY DENVER ARTCC (ZDV) ON FREQS 127.95/338.2 (CRAWFORD RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
BFFr244/5.2 | | SCOTTSBLUFF VORTAC | | 112.60 | | 13E |
AIAr242/36.9 | | ALLIANCE VOR/DME | | 111.80 | | 11E |
NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
TORRINGTON | | 108/27.4 | | 293 | | 07E | | TOR | - --- .-. |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
Oil available: | PER AMGR USE CTAF WHEN OPERATING ON THE ARPT. |
Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
Airframe service: | MAJOR |
Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
Bulk oxygen: | LOW |
Runway Information
Runway 12/30
Dimensions: | 8279 x 150 ft. / 2523 x 46 m |
Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | PCN 42 /F/A/W/T | Single wheel: | 109.0 | Double wheel: | 178.0 | Double tandem: | 321.0 |
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Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 12 | | RUNWAY 30 |
Latitude: | 41-52.937075N | | 41-51.963392N |
Longitude: | 103-36.297098W | | 103-35.021105W |
Elevation: | 3961.8 ft. | | 3944.1 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 126 magnetic, 136 true | | 306 magnetic, 316 true |
Declared distances: | TORA:8279 TODA:8279 ASDA:8279 LDA:8279 | | TORA:8279 TODA:8279 ASDA:8279 LDA:8279 |
Markings: | precision, in good condition | | precision, in good condition |
Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
Approach lights: | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights | | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights |
Runway end identifier lights: | no | | |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Instrument approach: | ILS/DME | | ILS/DME |
Runway 5/23
Dimensions: | 8002 x 150 ft. / 2439 x 46 m |
Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | PCN 37 /F/A/W/T | Single wheel: | 98.0 | Double wheel: | 158.0 | Double tandem: | 285.0 |
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Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 5 | | RUNWAY 23 |
Latitude: | 41-52.186828N | | 41-52.678215N |
Longitude: | 103-36.638362W | | 103-35.003090W |
Elevation: | 3949.2 ft. | | 3967.3 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 058 magnetic, 068 true | | 238 magnetic, 248 true |
Declared distances: | TORA:8002 TODA:8002 ASDA:8002 LDA:8002 | | TORA:8002 TODA:8002 ASDA:8002 LDA:8002 |
Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
Visual slope indicator: | 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | none | | 31 ft. road, 1650 ft. from runway, 46:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
Owner: | AIRPORT AUTHORITY OF SCOTTSBLUFF CO 250023 AIRPORT TERMINAL ST., SUITE 10 SCOTTSBLUFF, NE 69361 Phone 308-635-4941 |
Manager: | RAUL AGUALLO 250023 AIRPORT TERMINAL ST., SUITE 10 SCOTTSBLUFF, NE 69361 Phone (308) 631-7449 CELL PHONE 308-631-8098 OR 308-631-1591. |
Airport Operational Statistics
Aircraft based on the field: | | 33 | Single engine airplanes: | | 28 | Multi engine airplanes: | | 4 | Ultralights: | | 1 |
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Aircraft operations: avg 76/day * | 52% | transient general aviation | 39% | local general aviation | 5% | commercial | 2% | air taxi | 1% | military | * for 12-month period ending 31 May 2022 | |
Additional Remarks
- | RY 30 DESIGNATED CALM WIND RY. |
- | WATERFOWL ON & INVOF ARPT. |
- | LINE OF SITE RESTRICTIONS BTWN APCH ENDS OF RYS 05 & 30 & ALSO BTWN THE APCH ENDS OF RYS 12 & 23. |
- | APRON PAVEMENT STRENGTH, S-85, D-117, DT-232. PCN IS 31/R/A/W/T. |
- | AC AND DC GROUND POWER UNITS AVAILABLE |
- | LAVATORY SERVICE AVAILABLE |
- | FOR CD CTC DENVER ARTCC ON FREQ. IF UNA, CTC FSS ON FREQ VIA RCO. IF UNA, CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight. FAA instrument procedures published for use from 23 March 2023 at 0901Z to 20 April 2023 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
ILS OR LOC RWY 30 | |
download (253KB) |
ILS OR LOC/DME RWY 12 | |
download (274KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 05 | |
download (280KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 12 | |
download (277KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 23 | |
download (298KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 30 | |
download (286KB) |
VOR/DME RWY 05 | |
download (228KB) |
VOR OR TACAN RWY 23 | |
download (245KB) |
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (149KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (360KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KTOR - Torrington Municipal Airport (27 nm NW)
KAIA - Alliance Municipal Airport (37 nm E)
KIBM - Kimball Municipal Airport/Robert E Arraj Field (41 nm S)
KSNY - Sidney Municipal Airport/Lloyd W. Carr Field (54 nm SE)
KGUR - Camp Guernsey Airport (56 nm NW)
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Sectional chart |
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Download PDF of official airport diagram from the FAA
Airport distance calculator |
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 29-Mar-2023
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 06:15 | | 12:15 |
Sunrise | | 06:43 | | 12:43 |
Sunset | | 19:15 | | 01:15 |
Evening civil twilight | | 19:43 | | 01:43 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 30-Mar-2023 05:55:29 |
Local (UTC-6) | 29-Mar-2023 23:55:29 |
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METAR |
KBFF | 300522Z AUTO 10010KT 10SM BKN017 M03/M07 A2988 RMK AO2 T10331067
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TAF |
KBFF | 291724Z 2918/3018 08011KT P6SM OVC010 FM291900 12012KT P6SM BKN012 BKN025 FM292100 13014G20KT P6SM SCT025 BKN050 FM300000 13015G22KT P6SM SCT050 BKN150 FM300600 12011KT P6SM SCT090
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NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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