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KBKF
Buckley Space Force Base · Aurora
Key Facts
Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.
ILS Approach StatusILS FREQUENCIES VERIFIED ✅
Field Elevation
5,662 ft / 1,726 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 121.00 MHz (TWR)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Buckley Space Force Base (KBKF), located in Aurora, United States. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 5,662 ft. Instrument approaches (IFR) are supported with verified ILS frequencies and identifiers for precision landings.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.
Full Name
Buckley Space Force Base
ICAO / IATA
KBKF / BFK
Municipality
Aurora
Country
Region
US-CO — Colorado
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
5,662 ft
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Runway 14 / 32
ILS EQUIPPEDLIGHTED
Runway Length: 11,000 ft / 3,353 m
Runway Width: 150 ft / 46 m
Surface Type: PEM
Heading: 151.1° / 331.1°
Runway Width: 150 ft / 46 m
Surface Type: PEM
Heading: 151.1° / 331.1°
RWY 14 (151.1°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 32 (331.1°)
109.70 MHz
IDENT: BKF | CRS: 323°
A/D DENVER APP/DEP
128.45 MHz
ATIS ATIS
119.67 MHz
GND GND/CLNC DEL
121.60 MHz
PMSV PMSV METRO
22.84 MHz
PTD PTD
37.22 MHz
TWR TWR
121.00 MHz
Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: FAA NASR · Cycle: Jan 2026