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KBKW Raleigh County Memorial Airport
Beckley, West Virginia, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 03 JANUARY 2019

Location

FAA Identifier: BKW
Lat/Long: 37-47-14.4000N / 081-07-27.0000W
37-47.240000N / 081-07.450000W
37.7873333 / -81.1241667
(estimated)
Elevation: 2503.8 ft. / 763.2 m (surveyed)
Variation: 06W (1985)
From city: 3 miles E of BECKLEY, WV
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 25813

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 09/1952
Control tower: no
ARTCC: INDIANAPOLIS CENTER
FSS: ELKINS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [703-724-4288]
NOTAMs facility: BKW (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: CONTINUOUS
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: ACTVT MALSR RY 19; REIL RY 01 & 10 & 28; VASI RY 10/28; MIRL RY 10/28; HIRL RY 01/19; TWY LGTS - CTAF. PAPI RY 01/19 SET AT MEDIUM, CTC UNICOM-123.0 TO CHANGE SETTINGS.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.
Fire and rescue: ARFF index A
Airline operations: PPR 24 HRS FOR UNSKED ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS; CALL AMGR 304-255-0476.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 123.0
WX ASOS: 121.55 (304-253-5214)
CHARLESTON APPROACH: 125.4
CHARLESTON DEPARTURE: 125.4

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
BKW at fieldBECKLEY VOR/DME117.7006W
RNLr237/(18.8)RAINELLE VOR116.6004W
BLFr010/29.0BLUEFIELD VOR/DME110.0003W
LWBr270/35.0GREENBRIER VOR/DME116.0508W

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 1/19

Dimensions: 6750 x 150 ft. / 2057 x 46 m
Surface: asphalt/grooved, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 38 /F/B/W/U
Single wheel: 75.0
Double wheel: 150.0
Double tandem: 200.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 1  RUNWAY 19
Latitude: 37-46.923992N37-48.026512N
Longitude: 081-07.546703W081-07.364023W
Elevation: 2495.3 ft.2448.8 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 013 magnetic, 007 true193 magnetic, 187 true
Declared distances: TORA:6750 TODA:6750 ASDA:6750 LDA:6750TORA:6750 TODA:6750 ASDA:6750 LDA:6750
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Approach lights: MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
Runway end identifier lights: yes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: ILS

Runway 10/28

Dimensions: 5001 x 100 ft. / 1524 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 38 /F/B/W/U
Single wheel: 45.0
Double wheel: 60.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 10  RUNWAY 28
Latitude: 37-46.975225N37-46.867502N
Longitude: 081-07.957047W081-06.927940W
Elevation: 2485.7 ft.2500.8 ft.
Gradient: 0.4%0.4%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 103 magnetic, 097 true283 magnetic, 277 true
Declared distances: TORA:5001 TODA:5001 ASDA:5001 LDA:5001TORA:5001 TODA:5001 ASDA:5001 LDA:5001
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-box VASI on right (3.00 degrees glide path)4-box VASI on left (3.75 degrees glide path)
VGSI AND DESCENT ANGLES NOT COINCIDENT.
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: RALEIGH COUNTY ARPT AUTH
176 AIRPORT CIRCLE RM 105
BEAVER, WV 25813
Phone 304-255-0476
Manager: TOM COCHRAN
176 AIRPORT CIRCLE RM 105
BEAVER, WV 25813
Phone 304-255-0476

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 44
Single engine airplanes: 27
Multi engine airplanes: 11
Jet airplanes: 4
Helicopters: 2
    
Aircraft operations: avg 61/day *
41% transient general aviation
39% local general aviation
13% military
7% air taxi
* for 12-month period ending 30 September 2018

Additional Remarks

A58-28 9 FT OBSTRUCTION LIGHTED POLE, 125 FT FM AER, 250 FT RT.
- DEER; BIRDS & WILD TURKEYS ON & INVOF ARPT.

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 from 3 January 2019 at 0901Z to 31 January 2019 at 0900Z.
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC RWY 19   download (332KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 01   download (283KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 10   download (250KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 19   download (267KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 28   download (263KB)
VOR RWY 10   download (251KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (43KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (149KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

I16 - Kee Field Airport (24 nm SW)
KSXL - Summersville Airport (29 nm NE)
KBLF - Mercer County Airport (30 nm S)
KLWB - Greenbrier Valley Airport (35 nm E)
6L4 - Logan County Airport (38 nm W)
  
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of KBKW (Raleigh County Memorial Airport)
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Photo taken 30-May-2013
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 17-Jan-2019
 Local
(UTC-5)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:1112:11
Sunrise07:3912:39
Sunset17:3022:30
Evening civil twilight17:5922:59

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  17-Jan-2019 12:10:51
Local (UTC-5)  17-Jan-2019 07:10:51
 
METAR
KBKW 171151Z AUTO 13003KT 10SM OVC008 M02/M03 A3018 RMK AO2 CIG 006V010 SLP252 T10171033 11017 21017 56009
TAF
KBKW 171123Z 1712/1812 00000KT P6SM OVC006 FM171800 16007KT 4SM -SN SCT003 OVC045 FM172200 16007KT 6SM -SNRA BKN025 FM180300 17005KT 3SM -SN BR BKN003 OVC011 FM180500 21007KT 2SM -SNRA BR OVC001
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

  
 Business Name 		 
 Contact 		 
 Services / Description 		 
Fuel Prices		 
Comments		  
Raleigh County Memorial Airport 304-255-0476
 no information available

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100LL Jet A
FS $4.70 $4.50 
 Updated 08-Jan-2019
  
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Where to Eat: Catering, Restaurants, Food shops

  
 Business Name 		 
 Contact 		 
 Services / Description 		 
Distance		 
Comments		  
Terminal Restaurant 304-252-9970
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