FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 2013
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 -5 (UTC -6 during Standard 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: | ACTVT HIRL RY 03/21 AND REIL RYS 03 & 21 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
| 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. INDEX B ARFF AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. |
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 |
| 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: | 6499 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: | 547.2 ft. | | 520.4 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 |
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: | | 52 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 47 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 4 | | Jet airplanes: | | 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 31 December 2011 | |
Additional Remarks
| A57-30 | +54' TREE DIST 860' 200'L; 15:1 BASED ON DSPLCD THR. |
| - | 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 2 May 2013 at 0901Z and 30 May 2013 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| ILS RWY 03 | |
download (178KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 03 | |
download (251KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 21 | |
download (241KB) |
| VOR-A | |
download (173KB) |
| NDB RWY 03 | |
download (170KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (22KB) |
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 |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Bob Pitchford
Photo taken 17-Sep-2006
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CAUTION: Diagram may not be current
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 18-May-2013
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:07 | | 10:07 |
| Sunrise | | 05:36 | | 10:36 |
| Sunset | | 19:48 | | 00:48 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:17 | | 01:17 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 18-May-2013 11:22:29 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 18-May-2013 06:22:29 |
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| METAR |
| KBWG | 181053Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC012 19/18 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP153 T01940178
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| TAF |
| KBWG | 180910Z 1809/1906 11003KT P6SM BKN019 FM181030 VRB03KT 6SM BR OVC007 FM181600 22004KT P6SM VCSH BKN019 FM182000 VRB04KT P6SM VCSH BKN026
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| NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support |
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UNICOM 123.00 270-781-9797 [web site] [email] |
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Bowling Green's only 24 hour Full Service FBO! State-of-the-art facilities, an aircraft boarding canopy adjacent to the FBO, a large conference room and courtesy shuttle to local hotels & restaurants make Co-Mar a great stop for any type of flight. GPU, overnight hangaring, catering & rental cars are available 24 hours a day.
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UNICOM 123.00 270-842-1101 [web site] [email] |
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Airport Manager's Office Hours: Monday thru Friday 08:00 to 17:00 CST Before/after-hour fueling must be scheduled during our office hours and will incur a fee of $40.
Prior notification is not required for Self-Serve 100LL, but it is required for Full-Service Jet-A. Please contact the Airport Manager's Office at 270-842-1101, Monday thru Friday 08:00 to 17:00 CST so we can process your request.
Airport Management, Aviation Fuel, Free Aircraft Parking on Back Ramp, Hangars, Hangar Leasing / Sales, Pilot School, Flight Training, Aircraft Rental, Aerial Tours / Aerial Sightseeing, Rental Car
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Aviation Businesses, Services, and Facilities |
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toll-free 1-800-255-2877 [web site] [email] |
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