FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 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 -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: | 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 |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| BEAVER CREEK | | 263/19.9 | | 260 | | 02W | | BVQ | -... ...- --.- |
| LAFAYETTE | | 329/32.0 | | 245 | | 02W | | LFB | .-.. ..-. -... |
| MUHLENBERG | | 113/38.7 | | 362 | | 01E | | GMH | --. -- .... |
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 03 SLOPE 0.4% DOWN NE.
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
+54' TREE DIST 860' 200'L; 15:1 BASED ON DSPLCD THR.
+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: | | 74 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 63 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 7 | | Jet airplanes: | | 4 |
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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 2005 | |
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 8 May 2008 at 0901Z and 5 June 2008 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| ILS RWY 03 | |
download (221KB) |
| GPS RWY 21 **CHANGED** | |
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 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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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 13-May-2008
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(UTC-5) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 05:11 | | 10:11 |
| Sunrise | | 05:39 | | 10:39 |
| Sunset | | 19:45 | | 00:45 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:13 | | 01:13 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 13-May-2008 07:36:12 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 13-May-2008 02:36:12 |
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| METAR |
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| KBWG | 130653Z AUTO 00000KT 9SM CLR 09/08 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP168 T00890078
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| TAF |
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| KBWG | 130520Z 130606 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM1500 17009KT P6SM FEW250
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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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