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KBWG Bowling Green-Warren County Regional Airport
Bowling Green, Kentucky, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 AUGUST 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 (1965)
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
BWGr026/2.4BOWLING GREEN VORTAC117.9002E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
BEAVER CREEK265/19.926004WBVQ -... ...- --.-
LAFAYETTE329/32.024502WLFB .-.. ..-. -...
NEEDMORE044/35.122101WPED .--. . -..
MUHLENBERG113/38.736201EGMH --. -- ....

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
Runway edge lights: high intensity
Gradient: RY 21 SLOPE 0.4% UP SW.
RUNWAY 3  RUNWAY 21
Latitude: 36-57.521032N36-58.449697N
Longitude: 086-25.502012W086-24.837060W
Elevation: 547.2 ft.520.4 ft.
Gradient: 0.4%0.4%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 032 magnetic, 030 true212 magnetic, 210 true
Markings: precision, in fair conditionprecision, 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: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, 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
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 12  RUNWAY 30
Latitude: 36-57.844938N36-57.520120N
Longitude: 086-25.551188W086-24.847018W
Elevation: 530.8 ft.531.3 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 122 magnetic, 120 true302 magnetic, 300 true
Displaced threshold: no349 ft.
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, 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: 54
Single engine airplanes: 47
Multi engine airplanes: 4
Jet airplanes: 3
    
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 2012

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 19 September 2013 at 0901Z and 17 October 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)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (126KB)

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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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 16-Oct-2013
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:2911:29
Sunrise06:5511:55
Sunset18:0723:07
Evening civil twilight18:3323:33

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  16-Oct-2013 15:40:41
Local (UTC-5)  16-Oct-2013 10:40:41
 
METAR
KBWG 161353Z AUTO 21003KT 6SM -RA BR BKN010 OVC014 18/17 A3000 RMK AO2 CIG 008V012 SLP154 P0002 T01780167
TAF
KBWG 161122Z 1612/1712 21005KT P6SM VCSH OVC018 FM161430 28005KT P6SM VCSH BKN015 FM161900 VRB03KT P6SM BKN040
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Co-Mar Aviation UNICOM 123.00
270-781-9797
[web site]
[email]
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.


Local attractions include The National Corvette Museum, Lost River Cave,and Mammoth Cave National Park. Go to www.visitbgky.com for more information!
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U.S. Government AIR Card®   WSI Pilotbrief   Contract Fuel   Colt International   Shell Aviation Contract Fuel   Shell AeroClass   Courtesy shuttle   Hertz   Wireless Internet Access (WiFi)   Wheelchair Accessible  
 
Shell
100LL Jet A
FS $6.59 $5.99 
GUARANTEED
 
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 Bowling Green/Warren County Regional Airport
UNICOM 123.00
270-842-1101
[web site]
[email]
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.

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More info about Bowling Green/Warren County Regional Airport
Phillips 66
100LL Jet A
FS --- $5.29 
SS $5.95 --- 
GUARANTEED
 
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FS=Full service
SS=Self service
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Aviation Businesses, Services, and Facilities

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Distance Comments
Airline Transport Professionals - ATP Flight School toll-free 1-800-255-2877
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[email]
ATP provides professional, accelerated flight training at 30 flight schools across the U.S. ATP's Airline Training Programs prepare students for airline pilot careers with nationwide flying experience in multi-engine aircraft. Additional flight training courses include ATP certificate, multi-engine rating, ATP & FEX written prep & exams, Certified Flight Instructor ratings, and instrument proficiency checks.
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

 In this space we feature lodging establishments that are convenient to the Bowling Green-Warren County Regional Airport. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Bowling Green-Warren County Regional Airport, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.  
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AirNav users who flew into KBWG have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
FAIRFIELD BY MARRIOTT BOWLING GREEN 2.3 89-90
ECONO LODGE BOWLING GREEN 2.1 50-56
HAMPTON INN BOWLING GREEN 1.9 119-120
SLEEP INN BOWLING GREEN 2.4 80-126
COURTYARD BY MARRIOTT BOWLING GREEN CONVENTION CENTER 0.6 119-129
COUNTRY HEARTH INN BOWLING GREE 3.8 45-85
SUPER 8 BOWLING GREEN SOUTH 1.9 75-76
 

Other hotels near Bowling Green-Warren County Regional Airport

Miles Price ($)
HILTON GARDEN INN BOWLING GREEN 0.6 121-164
HOLIDAY INN UNIVERSITY PLAZA-BOWLING GREEN 0.6 148-149
CANDLEWOOD SUITES BOWLING GREEN 1.5 113-154
RED ROOF INN BOWLING GREEN 1.5 71-75
COUNTRY INN & SUITES BY CARLSON, BOWLING GREEN, KY 1.5 101-166
NEWS INN OF BOWLING GREEN 1.6 
DRURY INN BOWLING GREEN 1.7 111-122
BAYMONT INN SUITES BOWLING G 1.9 87-149
DAYS INN BOWLING GREEN KY 2.2 55-110
COMFORT INN BOWLING GREEN 2.3 80-86
QUALITY INN BOWLING GREEN 2.3 160-161
HOME-TOWNE SUITES BOWLING GREEN 2.3 85-105
LA QUINTA INN & SUITES BOWLING GREEN 2.4 94-95
RAMADA INN 2.4 64-75

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near Bowling Green-Warren County Regional Airport

25 in Bowling Green
8 in Franklin
 

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