Branson Airport
BBG · KBBG · Branson, Missouri · Taney County · map
Branson Airport is a public-use airport owned by Taney County, 8 miles sse of Branson, Missouri, 1,302 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 14/32, is 7,140 feet of concrete. It has a control tower and fuel (100LL avgas, Jet A, Jet A with additive).
Weather right now KBBG · observed 1:45 pm CDT (18:45 UTC), 71 minutes ago
VFR good flying weather
- Wind calm
- Visibility 10 miles or more
- Temperature 79°F (26°C), dew point 45°F (7°C)
- Altimeter 30.07 inHg
The forecast issued Tue 12:20 pm CDT (17:20 UTC), good until Wed 1:00 pm CDT (18:00 UTC)
- From Tue 1:00 pm CDT (18:00 UTC): wind from the southeast at 5 knots, visibility more than 6 miles, clear skies VFR
- From Wed 10:00 am CDT (15:00 UTC): wind from the west at 4 knots, visibility more than 6 miles, a few clouds at 10,000 feet VFR
The codes as issued (METAR and TAF)
METAR KBBG 061845Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 26/07 A3007
TAF KBBG 061720Z 0618/0718 13005KT P6SM SKC FM071500 26004KT P6SM FEW100
From the National Weather Service's aviation weather service, refreshed every few minutes; times are local to the airport with UTC in brackets. For a flight, get your briefing from Flight Service or an approved provider.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA BBG · ICAO KBBG
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- Taney County
- Elevation
- 1,302 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- A control tower · 7:00 am to 9:00 pm
- Attended
- around the clock
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas, Jet A, Jet A with additive
- Parking
- hangar, tiedown
- Notes
- certified for airline service (Part 139)
- On the chart
- Kansas City sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 2E
- In the FAA's files since
- October 2008
Runway
Drawn to scale from the FAA's runway positions, north up. Not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14/32 | 7,140 × 150 ft | Concrete, good | High-intensity lights |
- Runway 14: PAPI, four lights on the left, right-hand traffic pattern
- Runway 32: ILS with DME, PAPI, four lights on the left, medium-intensity approach lights with flashers (MALSF)
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · Tower | 128.15 | Branson |
| UNICOM | 122.95 | |
| ATIS (recorded airport information) · Bbg and aWOS-2 | 124.625 | Branson |
| Clearance delivery · Ground | 118.4 | Branson |
| Approach and departure · Clearance delivery | 126.35 | Branson |
Automated weather (AWOS-2), by phone 417-334-0218.
Wind map live wind over the area, from Windy.com
Colours show wind speed, the moving lines its direction; drag the time bar for the coming days. Map and forecast by Windy.com.
Aircraft registered in Branson from the FAA register
21 aircraft are registered to owners in Branson, Missouri: 16 piston singles, 4 piston twins, 1 balloon. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Companies and organisations in town with two or more aircraft:
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Missouri.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 3 since 1982, 1 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- When the control tower closed: activate malsf runway 32; runway end identifier lights runway 14; PAPI runway 14 and 32; high-intensity runway lights runway 14/32 - the common traffic frequency.
- Leased to Branson regional airport trnspn dvlptmt dist.
- 100LL credit card self service available H24 at general aviation apron.
- Calm wind runway.
- Hills and uneven trrn in the vicinity of; trrn avoidance may activate on fnl.
- Birds in the vicinity of airport.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 5, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.