The airport runway is closed permanently.
The Wayne Johnson Silver Bay Municipal Airport [KBFW] is located approximately seven miles southwest of Silver Bay on County Road 3. This small aircraft airport is unattended and there is not fuel available onsite.
Phone No.: 218.226.3542
Airport Information Phone No.: 218.226.4408
Airport Contact: Lana Fralich, City Administrator (email Lana)
| Runway | 7-25 3,200 x 75 asphalt, trees on each end |
| Lights | Beacon, PCL/PAPI/REIL |
| Approaches | NDB and GPS |
| Approach Frequency | Minneapolis Center 134.55 |
| CTAF | 122.9 |
| NDB | (BFW) 350 |
| Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL/AGL) | 1890/801 |
| AWOS | NDB 350 218.226.3537 |
Hangar rates: $85 per month (airplane)
If interested in renting a hangar, please contact City Hall at 218.226.4408.