METAR & TAF KBWG
Current METAR
Observed 18:53Z
KBWG 271853Z AUTO 20016G29KT 10SM CLR 27/16 A2992 RMK AO2 PK WND 18030/1807 SLP127 T02720161
- Wind
- 200° @ 16G29 kt
- Visibility
- 10 SM
- Temp / Dew
- 27°C / 16°C
- Altimeter
- 29.92 inHg
- Clouds
- CLR
- Density alt
- 2,119 ft
- Ceiling
- Unlimited
- Rules
- VFR
Airport info & contacts
Manager on record, flight service, ARTCC, attendance schedule and pattern altitude — published by the FAA and refreshed every 28 days.
Location
- From city
- 2 NM SE
- VFR sectional
- ST LOUIS
- ARTCC
- ZME · MEMPHIS
- NOTAM facility
- BWG (NOTAM-D)
Airport manager
- Name
- SUSAN HARMON
- Phone
- 270-842-1101
- Address
- 1000 WOODHURST ST, BOWLING GREEN KY 42103
Flight service · Hours
- FSS LOU
- LOUISVILLE1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- ALL
Frequencies
Tap any row to copy the frequency to your clipboard.
Runways & pattern
Full pagePattern entry · RWY 21
LEFT TRAFFIC| Runway | Heading (°M) | Length | Surface | Traffic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/21Favored | 26° / 206° | 6,501 ft | ASPH | Standard L |
| 12/30 | 116° / 296° | 3,956 ft | ASPH | Standard L |
Runway end performance
| End | TORA | TODA | ASDA | LDA | VGSI | Approach lights | Obstruction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 | 6,500' | 6,500' | 6,500' | 6,500' | PAPI 4-box left(3°) | — | — |
| 21 | 6,500' | 6,500' | 6,500' | 6,500' | PAPI 4-box left(3°) | — | — |
Declared distances in feet. TORA = takeoff run available, TODA = takeoff distance, ASDA = accelerate-stop, LDA = landing distance.
Airport sketch
Runways drawn to scale from FAA survey coordinates, rendered over live satellite imagery. Not for navigation.
Approaches & charts
ILS · 1
Services on the field
Fuel grades, oxygen, maintenance, ramp storage and lighting — as declared to the FAA by the airport operator.
Fuel & services
- Fuel
- 100LLA
- Airframe repair
- Major
- Power plant repair
- Major
- Other services
- AFRT,AMB,CARGO,CHTR,INSTR,RNTL,SALES
Ramp & ground
- Transient storage
- Tie-down
- Hangar
- Landing fee
- No fee published
- Customs
- Not available
- Lighting schedule
- SEE RMK
- Beacon schedule
- SS-SR
- Beacon
- White / Green (civil land)(WG)
- Wind indicator
- Lighted
- Segmented circle
- No
Fuel & FBOs
Cheapest 100LL and Jet A on the field and nearby. Always confirm with the FBO before taxi.
Airport notes
Surface conditions, obstructions, local procedures, lighting outages and other notes published with each FAA cycle.
General notes
- For clearance delivery, contact Memphis ARTCC at 901-368-8453 or 901-368-8449.Show FAA
- Birds are present on and in the vicinity of the airport.Show FAA
- Cancel IFR flight plans with Louisville Flight Service Station on frequency 122.2.Show FAA
Lighting notes
- Runway end identifier lights are activated on Runways 03 and 21. Precision approach path indicators are available on Runways 03 and 21. High intensity runway lights are available on Runway 03/21 and are controlled by CTAF.Show FAA
Runway surface & condition
- 03/21The pavement classification rating value for Runway 03/21 is 560/F/C/X/T.Show FAA
- 12/30Runway 12/30 is not available for Part 121 or Part 380 operations with scheduled passenger carrying operations of more than 9 passenger seats and non-scheduled passenger carrying operations of more than 30 passenger seats.Show FAA
Approach & departure obstructions
- 03The first 1300 feet longitudinal gradient slope on Runway 03 is 1.5 percent, which is steeper than standard for approach speeds greater than 122 knots.Show FAA
- 30There is a 54-foot tree located 860 feet from the threshold and 200 feet to the left on Runway 30. The obstacle clearance slope is 15 to 1 based on the displaced threshold.Show FAA
Other notes
- This condition existed prior to 1959.Show FAA
- Operations with more than 30 passenger seats require 24-hour prior permission from the airport manager.Show FAA
- 12/30Runway 12/30 has longitudinal and transverse cracking and an uneven surface.Show FAA
VFR map & nearby airports
VFR sectional. Tap any ICAO chip to open that airport.
Key facts · KBWG
Answer card- ICAO
- KBWG
- Name
- BOWLING GREEN-WARREN COUNTY RGNL
- Location
- BOWLING GREEN, KENTUCKY
- Elevation
- 547.2 ft MSL
- Traffic pattern altitude
- 1,547.2 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
- Control tower
- Non-towered (use CTAF)
- Total runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 03/21 · 6,501 ft
- Published ILS approaches
- 1
- Published frequencies
- 2
- Magnetic variation
- 4°
- Current flight rules
- VFR
- Current wind
- 200° at 16 kt
- Favored runway now
- RWY 21
Bowling Green-Warren County Regional Airport sits in Bowling Green, Kentucky. Field elevation is 547.2 ft MSL. The airport has 2 asphalt runways. The longest is 03/21 at 6,501 ft. There is no control tower. CTAF and UNICOM are both 123.0. One ILS approach is published for Runway 03. Pattern altitude is not published. For light piston traffic, use the standard 1,000 ft AGL pattern unless the current Chart Supplement says otherwise.
On the field, Co-Mar Aviation carries 100LL and Jet A Prist. Ascend Aviation carries 100LL and Jet A. The Bowling Green-Warren County Regional Airport fuel option carries 100LL. Birds are reported on and near the airport, so keep a sharp scan on departure and arrival. Runway 03/21 has PAPI, runway end identifier lights and high intensity lights controlled by CTAF. Runway 03 has a steeper first 1,300 ft gradient than standard for faster approach speeds. Runway 30 has a tree obstacle near the threshold. Runway 12/30 also has cracking and an uneven surface. Runway 12/30 is not available for certain large passenger-carrying operations. For more than 30 passenger seats, 24-hour prior permission from the airport manager is required.