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Western Neb. Rgnl/William B. Heilig Airport
BFF · KBFF · Scottsbluff, NE · 3,967 ft elevation · var 10E · Towered
Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KBFF / BFF
- Coordinates
- 41.8740, -103.5960
- Elevation
- 3,967 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 10E
- Sectional chart
- CHEYENNE
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- DENVER (ZDV)
- Flight service (FSS)
- COLUMBUS
- NOTAM facility
- BFF
- Attendance
- ALL 0600-2100
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1944/02
- Distance from city
- 3 E
Weather
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (MDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 04:45 AM | 10:45Z |
| Sunrise | 05:19 AM | 11:19Z |
| Sunset | 08:33 PM | 02:33Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:07 PM | 03:07Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:07 PM → 04:45 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:33 PM → 04:19 AM
Plan a flight from KBFF
Runway 05/23
8,002 ft × 150 ft · Asphalt (Good) 05
- Heading
- 058° mag · 68° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- VASI (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
23
- Heading
- 238° mag · 248° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Runway 12/30
8,279 ft × 150 ft · Asphalt (Good) 12
- Heading
- 126° mag · 136° true
- Markings
- precision
- VGSI
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Approach lights
- MALSR
- Instrument approach
- ILS/DME
- Traffic pattern
- Left
30
- Heading
- 306° mag · 316° true
- Markings
- precision
- VGSI
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Approach lights
- MALSR
- Instrument approach
- ILS/DME
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| ASOS | 121.025 | |
| CNTR | 127.95 | DENVER CNTR |
| RDO | 122.6 | COLUMBUS RDO |
| UNIC | 123 | CTAF/UNICOM |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| BFF · Scottsbluff | VORTAC | 112.60 | r244° / 5.2 NM |
| AIA · Alliance | VOR-DME | 111.80 | r242° / 37 NM |
Airport diagram
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Approaches
- ILS OR LOC RWY 30 ↗ · amdt 11
- ILS OR LOC/DME RWY 12 ↗ · amdt 0B
- RNAV (GPS) RWY 05 ↗ · amdt 1B
- RNAV (GPS) RWY 12 ↗ · amdt 1A
- RNAV (GPS) RWY 23 ↗ · amdt 0A
- RNAV (GPS) RWY 30 ↗ · amdt 1B
- VOR/DME RWY 05 ↗ · amdt 5A
- VOR OR TACAN RWY 23 ↗ · amdt 12A
Minimums & Hot Spots
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VFR sectional
Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- LOW
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Air freight, Agricultural, Charter, Glider, Instruction, Aircraft sales, Survey, Towing
Ownership & management
Owner
AIRPORT AUTHORITY OF SCOTTSBLUFF CO
250023 AIRPORT TERMINAL ST., SUITE 10, SCOTTSBLUFF, NE
308-635-4941
Manager
RAUL AGUALLO
250023 AIRPORT TERMINAL ST., SUITE 10, SCOTTSBLUFF, NE
(308) 631-7449
Remarks FAA
- PER AMGR USE CTAF WHEN OPERATING ON THE ARPT.
- 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.
- 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.
- ACTVT MIRL RY 05/23; HIRL RY 12/30; MALSR RYS 12 & 30 & VASI RY 05 & PAPI RYS 12 , 23 AND 30 - CTAF.
- FOR SVC AFTER HRS CALL 308-635-0162.
- CELL PHONE 308-631-8098 OR 308-631-1591.
- PCR VALUE: 2472/F/C/X/T
- PCR VALUE: 2472/F/C/X/T
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