FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 20 NOVEMBER 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | BWG |
| Lat/Long: | 36-57-52.3000N / 086-25-10.8000W
36-57.871667N / 086-25.180000W
36.9645278 / -86.4196667
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 547 ft. / 166.7 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 02W (1995) |
| From city: | 2 miles SE of BOWLING GREEN, KY |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Savings Time) |
| Zip code: | 42103 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 04/1940 |
| Sectional chart: | ST LOUIS |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MEMPHIS CENTER |
| FSS: | LOUISVILLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | BWG (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | CONTINUOUS |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes
NSTD LIGHTED WINDSOCK. |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT HIRL RY 03/21 AND REIL RYS 03 & 21 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
| Fire and rescue: | ARFF index A |
| Airline operations: | 24 HR PPR FOR ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS CALL AMGR 270-842-1101. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.0 |
| WX ASOS: | 127.825 (270-843-8136) |
- APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY MEMPHIS ARTCC ON FREQS 133.85/317.6 (NASHVILLE RCAG).
- COMMUNICATIONS PROVIDED BY BOWLING GREEN RADIO ON FREQ 123.6 & 255.4.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| BWGr026/2.4 | | BOWLING GREEN VORTAC | | 117.90 | | 02E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 3/21
| Dimensions: | 6500 x 150 ft. / 1981 x 46 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 25.0 | | Double wheel: | 38.0 | | Double tandem: | 60.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| Gradient: | RY 21 SLOPE 0.4% UP SW. |
| RUNWAY 3 | | RUNWAY 21 |
| Latitude: | 36-57.521032N | | 36-58.449697N |
| Longitude: | 086-25.502012W | | 086-24.837060W |
| Elevation: | 546.7 ft. | | 520.1 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.4% | | 0.4% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 032 magnetic, 030 true | | 212 magnetic, 210 true |
| Markings: | precision, in fair condition | | precision, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | ILS | | |
Runway 12/30
| Dimensions: | 3955 x 150 ft. / 1205 x 46 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 25.0 | | Double wheel: | 38.0 | | Double tandem: | 60.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 12 | | RUNWAY 30 |
| Latitude: | 36-57.844938N | | 36-57.520120N |
| Longitude: | 086-25.551188W | | 086-24.847018W |
| Elevation: | 530.8 ft. | | 531.3 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 122 magnetic, 120 true | | 302 magnetic, 300 true |
| Displaced threshold: | no | | 349 ft. |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 3 ft. post, marked and lighted, 201 ft. from runway, 50 ft. left of centerline
+1 FT FENCE 190 FT FM RY END 95 FT LEFT; 20:1 AT DISPLACEMENT. | | 15 ft. road, 270 ft. from runway, 4:1 slope to clear
+10' FENCE 190' FROM RWY END 250' R TO 250' L. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY BOWLING GREEN-WARREN CO
1000 WOODHURST ST
BOWLING GREEN, KY 42103
Phone 270-842-1101 |
| Manager: | ROB BARNETT
1000 WOODHURST ST
BOWLING GREEN, KY 42103
Phone 270-842-1101 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 58 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 49 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 5 | | Jet airplanes: | | 3 | | Helicopters: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 171/day * | | 52% | local general aviation | | 44% | transient general aviation | | 2% | military | | 1% | air taxi | | <1% | commercial | | * for 12-month period ending 30 November 2007 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | BE ALERT FOR LARGE NUMBERS OF BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | IFR CLEARANCES TO BE CANCELED ON 122.4 LOUISVILLE FSS |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use between 20 November 2008 at 0901Z and 18 December 2008 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| ILS RWY 03 | |
download (221KB) |
| GPS RWY 21 | |
download (200KB) |
| VOR/DME RWY 21 | |
download (233KB) |
| VOR OR GPS RWY 03 | |
download (210KB) |
| NDB RWY 03 | |
download (209KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (27KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
4M7 - Russellville-Logan County Airport (21 nm SW)
1M5 - Portland Municipal Airport (22 nm S)
KGLW - Glasgow Municipal Airport (23 nm E)
3M7 - Lafayette Municipal Airport (32 nm SE)
M91 - Springfield Robertson County Airport (35 nm SW)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Bob Pitchford
Photo taken 17-Sep-2006
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| Sectional chart |
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Click on chart to expand
Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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CAUTION: Diagram may not be current
| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 21-Nov-2008
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(UTC-6) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:04 | | 12:04 |
| Sunrise | | 06:32 | | 12:32 |
| Sunset | | 16:31 | | 22:31 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 16:59 | | 22:59 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 22-Nov-2008 02:06:57 |
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| Local (UTC-6) | 21-Nov-2008 20:06:57 |
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| METAR |
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| KBWG | 220153Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M03/M12 A3060 RMK AO2 SLP369 T10281122
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| TAF |
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| KBWG | 212325Z 2200/2224 00000KT P6SM SKC FM221500 20005KT P6SM SCT120 FM222300 21005KT P6SM BKN100
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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