KPBF is the ICAO code for Pine Bluff Regional Airport, Grider Field (IATA PBF), located in Pine Bluff, AR.
Pine Bluff Regional Airport, Grider Field (KPBF) is a medium airport in Pine Bluff, AR. Pilots and dispatchers reference it by ICAO code KPBF or IATA code PBF. It sits in North America.
Pine Bluff Regional Airport, Grider Field is a regional airport primarily serving general aviation, charter, and corporate flight departments. The 5,998-foot runway means it is well-suited as a dedicated bizjet field, free from airline scheduling pressure.
The longest runway measures 5,998 ft (1,828 m), a midsize and super-midsize-class field. Representative aircraft that operate comfortably here include the Citation Longitude, Challenger 350, and Gulfstream G280. In practice this comfortable for most midsize and super-mid charter equipment.
Pine Bluff Regional Airport, Grider Field sits near sea level at 206 ft.
Local operations run on America/Chicago. Without scheduled airline traffic, the field tends to be quieter and more flexible for charter and corporate operations — a useful characteristic for early morning, late night, or short-notice flights that would be impractical at a hub.
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Regional fields like KPBF are a meaningful share of US private aviation — closer to the trip's actual origin or destination than the nearest major hub, with shorter ramp-to-cabin times that are the main reason owners and brokers prefer them.
Grider Field, also known as Pine Bluff Regional Airport, is a municipal airport at Pine Bluff, Arkansas. It was established in 1941 as a U.S. Army Flight Training School operated by the Pine Bluff School of Aviation. After World War II, the city turned it into a commercial airport facility. It is a 850 acre facility consisting of a large terminal and restaurant, FAA weather monitoring equipment, private corporate hangars, fixed-base operators offering fuel and avionics services, a fire station, and aviation museum. It serves as the only ILS-equipped, jet capable airport in southeast Arkansas.
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