KBFF
Airport
Western Nebraska Rgnl/William B Heilig Field
Scottsbluff, Nebraska

FAA NFDC Information Effective 56-day cycle 03/21/2024 - 5/16/2024

Ops Comms Services Owner Runways IFR Procs Current NOTAMs Remarks

Location

FAA/ICAO Identifier:BFF / KBFF
Lat/Lng:41.8740277778, -103.595638889
41-52-26.5000N, 103-35-44.3000W
Estimated by 3rd Party Survey on 10/07/2011
Elevation:3967 feet Surveyed by 3rd Party Survey on 10/07/2011
Magnetic Variation:10E,(2000), [7E (2024)]
Sectional:CHEYENNE
From City:3nm E of Scottsbluff

Operations

Use:Open to the public
Ownership:Publicly owned
Activation:02/1944
Attended:All year Every day 0600-2100 (local)
for Service After Hours Call 308-635-0162.
Control Tower:no
Airspace Class:E
ARTCC:Denver(ZDV)Denver Center
FSS:Columbus FSS(OLU)
NOTAMs and Weather:BFFNOTAM-D service at airport
Wind Indicator:Lighted
Lights:Activate MIRL Runway 05/23; HIRL Runway 12/30; MALSR Runways 12 & 30 & VASI Runway 05 & PAPI Runways 12 , 23 and 30 - CTAF.
Beacon:Sunset-Sunrise
Landing Fee:no
ARFF:I A S 05/1973
Prior Permission 24 Hours for Air Carrier Operations with More than 30 Passenger Seats Call Airport Manager 308-635-4941. Air Carrier Operations Over 9 Passenger Seats not Authorized in Excess of 15 Minutes Before or After Scheduled Arrival/Departure Times Except with Prior Coordination with Airport Mgr. ARFF Index B Equipment is Provided.

Communications

CTAF:123.000
Per Airport Manager Use CTAF When Operating on the Airport.
UNICOM:123.000
Weather:ASOS 308-632-8949 121.025

Services

Fuel:Grade 100LL Gasoline (low lead blue)
Jet A - Kerosene, freeze point -40C
Airframe Repair:Major
Powerplant Repair:Major
Bottled Oxygen:None
Bulk Oxygen:Low pressure
Transient Storage:Hanger,Tie-Down
Other Services:Air Freight, Crop Dusting, Charter, Glider, Pilot Instruction, Aircraft Sales, Annual Surveying, Glider Towing

Based Aircraft

Single Engine GA:28
Multi Engine GA:4
Ultralights:1
Total:33

Annual Operations

For year ending:05/31/2023
Commercial Carriers:1270
AirTaxi:627
Local GA (< 20 miles):11000
Non-local GA:14600
Military Operations:400
Total:27897

Ownership

Owner:Airport Authority of Scottsbluff Co
250023 Airport Terminal St., Suite 10
Scottsbluff, NE 69361
308-635-4941
Manager:Raul Aguallo
250023 Airport Terminal St., Suite 10
Scottsbluff, NE 69361
(308) 631-7449
Cell Phone 308-631-8098 or 308-631-1591.

Runways

Runways:05/23
12/30

Runway 05/23

Length:8002 feet
by 3rd Party Survey on 10/07/2011
Width:150 feet
Surface:Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete, Good Condition
Surface Treatment:NONE
Classification (PCN):37 /F/A/W/T, 37 , Flexible, Subgrade Strength High (represents CBR >e; 13), Tire pressure High (no limit), Technical determination
Weight Capacity:Single Wheel aircraft: 98,000 lbs
Dual Wheel aircraft: 158,000 lbs
Dual Tandem Wheel aircraft: 285,000 lbs
Runway Lights Edge Intensity:Med Intensity
End 05 End 23
Takeoff Run Available (TORA):8002 feet8002 feet
Takeoff Distance Available (TODA):8002 feet8002 feet
Accelerate-Stop Distance Available (ASDA):8002 feet8002 feet
Landing Distance Available (LDA):8002 feet8002 feet
True Alignment:068,(061 Magnetic)248,(241 Magnetic)
Runway Markings:Nonprecision Instrument,Good ConditionNonprecision Instrument,Good Condition
Elevation at End:3949.2' MSL3967.3' MSL
Elevation at Touchdown Zone:3951.8' MSL3967.3' MSL
Threshold Crossing Glide Path Height:50' AGL52' AGL
Visual Glide Path Angle:3.00°3.00°
Visual Glide Slope Indicator:4-Box VASI on left side of runway4-light PAPI on left side of runway
Objects: Road
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77):Other than utility runway with a nonprecision approach having visibility minimums greater than 3/4 mileOther than utility runway with a nonprecision approach having visibility minimums greater than 3/4 mile
Object Clearance Slope:50:146:1
Object Height: 31' AGL
Object Distance: 1650' Along centerline
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Runway 12/30

Length:8279 feet
by 3rd Party Survey on 10/07/2011
Width:150 feet
Surface:Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete, Good Condition
Surface Treatment:NONE
Classification (PCN):42 /F/A/W/T, 42 , Flexible, Subgrade Strength High (represents CBR >e; 13), Tire pressure High (no limit), Technical determination
Weight Capacity:Single Wheel aircraft: 109,000 lbs
Dual Wheel aircraft: 178,000 lbs
Dual Tandem Wheel aircraft: 321,000 lbs
Runway Lights Edge Intensity:High Intensity
End 12 End 30
Takeoff Run Available (TORA):8279 feet8279 feet
Takeoff Distance Available (TODA):8279 feet8279 feet
Accelerate-Stop Distance Available (ASDA):8279 feet8279 feet
Landing Distance Available (LDA):8279 feet8279 feet
True Alignment:136,(129 Magnetic)316,(309 Magnetic)
ILS Type:ILS/DMEILS/DME
Runway Markings:Precision Instrument,Good ConditionPrecision Instrument,Good Condition
Elevation at End:3961.8' MSL3944.1' MSL
Elevation at Touchdown Zone:3963.2' MSL3951.7' MSL
Threshold Crossing Glide Path Height:57' AGL53' AGL
Visual Glide Path Angle:3.00°3.00°
Visual Glide Slope Indicator:4-light PAPI on left side of runway4-light PAPI on left side of runway
Approach Lights:MALSR - 1,400 Foot Medium Intensity Approach Lighting System With Runway Alignment Indicator LightsMALSR - 1,400 Foot Medium Intensity Approach Lighting System With Runway Alignment Indicator Lights
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77):Precision Instrument RunwayPrecision Instrument Runway
Object Clearance Slope:50:150:1

Procedures

NOTAMs

Additional Remarks

Runway 30 Designated Calm Wind Runway.
Waterfowl on & in Vicinity of Airport.
Line of Site Restrictions Between Approach Ends of Runways 05 & 30 & Also Between the Approach Ends of Runways 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 Contact Denver ARTCC on Frequency. If Una, Contact FSS on Frequency Via Rco. If Una, Contact Denver ARTCC at 303-651-4257.

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