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Virgil I. Grissom Municipal Airport (IATA : BFR , ICAO : KBFR , FAA LID : BFR ) is a public use airport located three nautical miles (6 km) southeast of the central business district of Bedford , a city in Lawrence County , Indiana , United States .[1]
The airport is named in honor of Virgil I. Grissom (1926-1967), an Indiana native and U.S. Air Force pilot who was one of the original NASA Project Mercury astronauts .
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Virgil I. Grissom Municipal Airport covers an area of 145 acres (59 ha elevation of 728 feet (222 m) above mean sea level . It has two asphalt paved runways : 13/31 is 4,501 by 100 feet (1,372 x 30 m) and 6/24 is 3,089 by 70 feet (942 x 21 m).[1]
For the 12-month period ending December 30, 2007, the airport had 5,110 aircraft operations, an average of 14 per day: 93% general aviation , 4% air taxi and 3% military . At that time there were 35 aircraft based at this airport: 97% single-engine and 3% multi-engine.[1]
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