Bomber Bayou Golf Course
About Bomber Bayou Golf Course
Bomber Bayou Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana (71110).. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 5,886 yards with a par of 70. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 117 and a course rating of 67.5.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 121, Bomber Bayou Golf Course is more accessible than most courses in Louisiana. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.
The course offers 7 tee sets ranging from 5,064 to 5,886 yards, making it accessible to golfers of all skill levels. Choosing the right tees for your handicap is the single biggest factor in how much you enjoy your round.
Louisiana offers year-round golf. Winter months (November through March) are peak season with comfortable temperatures and strong demand. Summer rounds often benefit from lower rates and faster pace.
Par
70
Length
5,886
Slope
117
Rating
67.5
Course Difficulty Analysis
121
This Course
131
LA Average
113
US Average
Based on 76 rated courses in Louisiana
Scorecard
| Hole | Slp | CR | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Tot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 117 | 67.5 | 413 | 141 | 283 | 383 | 365 | 493 | 366 | 189 | 350 | 2983 | 121 | 348 | 279 | 341 | 509 | 193 | 355 | 357 | 400 | 2903 | 5,886 |
White | 121 | 71.5 | 391 | 141 | 268 | 371 | 296 | 464 | 359 | 156 | 334 | 2780 | 107 | 327 | 270 | 328 | 486 | 186 | 340 | 347 | 389 | 2780 | 5,560 |
White | 111 | 66.1 | 391 | 141 | 268 | 371 | 296 | 464 | 359 | 156 | 334 | 2780 | 107 | 327 | 270 | 328 | 486 | 186 | 340 | 347 | 389 | 2780 | 5,560 |
Gold | 113 | 69.0 | 356 | 126 | 210 | 317 | 281 | 451 | 350 | 148 | 278 | 2517 | 100 | 310 | 262 | 316 | 462 | 173 | 303 | 334 | 377 | 2637 | 5,154 |
Gold | 106 | 64.5 | 356 | 126 | 210 | 317 | 281 | 451 | 350 | 148 | 278 | 2517 | 100 | 310 | 262 | 316 | 462 | 173 | 303 | 334 | 377 | 2637 | 5,154 |
Red | 112 | 68.7 | 356 | 126 | 210 | 317 | 281 | 408 | 350 | 148 | 278 | 2474 | 100 | 310 | 262 | 316 | 415 | 173 | 303 | 334 | 377 | 2590 | 5,064 |
Red | 108 | 63.8 | 356 | 126 | 210 | 317 | 281 | 408 | 350 | 148 | 278 | 2474 | 100 | 310 | 262 | 316 | 415 | 173 | 303 | 334 | 377 | 2590 | 5,064 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 70 | ||
| HCP | 3 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 9 | 13 | 5 | 16 | 8 | 18 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 4 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Bomber Bayou Golf Course offers 7 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 5,886 | 117 | 67.5 | 12-22 |
White | 5,560 | 121 | 71.5 | 20-30 |
White | 5,560 | 111 | 66.1 | 20-30 |
Gold | 5,154 | 113 | 69.0 | 20-30 |
Gold | 5,154 | 106 | 64.5 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,064 | 112 | 68.7 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,064 | 108 | 63.8 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Bomber Bayou Golf Course
Bomber Bayou Golf Course features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Bomber Bayou Golf Course. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications. You can also book directly through the facility website.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Bomber Bayou Golf Course a public or private golf course?expand_more
Bomber Bayou Golf Course is a public golf course located in Barksdale Air Force Base, LA. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Bomber Bayou Golf Course have?expand_more
Bomber Bayou Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Bomber Bayou Golf Course?expand_more
From the White tees, Bomber Bayou Golf Course plays to 5,560 yards (par 70). The course offers 7 tee sets ranging from 5,064 to 5,886 yards.
What is the slope rating at Bomber Bayou Golf Course?expand_more
The Blue tees at Bomber Bayou Golf Course have a slope rating of 117 and a course rating of 67.5. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Bomber Bayou Golf Course?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Bomber Bayou Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Bomber Bayou Golf Course?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Bomber Bayou Golf Course. You can also visit their website directly at http://www.barksdaleservices.com/index.php?src=gendocs&ref=Golf&category=Recreati. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Bomber Bayou Golf Course offer?expand_more
Bomber Bayou Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Bomber Bayou Golf Course located?expand_more
Bomber Bayou Golf Course is located at 180 Bossier Road in Barksdale Air Force Base, LA 71110. You can reach them at +1 318-456-2263.
What is the difficulty level at Bomber Bayou Golf Course?expand_more
Bomber Bayou Golf Course is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 121. It plays harder than 18% of golf courses in Louisiana. The average slope rating in Louisiana is 131. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Bomber Bayou Golf Course?expand_more
Bomber Bayou Golf Course offers 7 tee sets. Blue tees (5,886 yards, slope 117) are recommended for mid-handicap golfers. Red tees (5,064 yards, slope 108) are recommended for higher-handicap golfers and seniors. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at Bomber Bayou Golf Course?expand_more
Beginners at Bomber Bayou Golf Course should play the Red tees, which play 5,064 yards with a slope of 108. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Bomber Bayou Golf Course?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Gold tees (slope 113, rating 69.0) at Bomber Bayou Golf Course would have a course handicap of 14 and an expected score of approximately 84. This is calculated using the USGA World Handicap System formula: Course Handicap = Handicap Index × (Slope / 113) + (Course Rating − Par). Sign in on Stymie with your handicap to see a personalized prediction for every tee.
How long does a round take at Bomber Bayou Golf Course?expand_more
A typical round at Bomber Bayou Golf Course takes approximately 4 hours. Expect 3.5 to 4.5 hours depending on pace of play, group size, and course conditions. Weekday rounds tend to be faster than weekend morning tee times.