Navigational Info.

BKW Navigational Information

Location

FAA Identifier: BKW

Lat/Long: 37-47-14.3754N / 081-07-26.9914W 37-47.239590N / 081-07.449857W 37.7873265 / -81.1241643 (estimated)

Elevation: 2504 ft. / 763.2 m (surveyed)

Variation: 06W (1985)

From city: 3 miles E of BECKLEY, WV

Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Savings Time)

Zip code: 25813

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public

Activation date: 09/1952

Sectional chart: CINCINNATI

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM:123.0
WX ASOS:121.55 (304-253-5214)
CHARLESTON APPROACH:118.95
CHARLESTON DEPARTURE:118.95

Nearby Radio Navigation Aids

VOR radial/distanceVOR nameFreqVar
BKW at fieldBECKLEY VORTAC117.7006W
RNLr237/(18.8)RAINELLE VOR116.6004W
BLFr010/29.0BLUEFIELD VORTAC110.0003W
LWBr270/35.0GREENBRIER VOR/DME116.0508W
NDB nameHdg/DistFreqVarID
NICHOLAS8 16/6327205WIJZ

Control tower: no

ARTCC: INDIANAPOLIS CENTER

FSS: ELKINS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION

NOTAMs facility: BKW (NOTAM-D service available)

Attendance: CONTINUOUS

Wind indicator: lighted

Segmented circle: no

Lights: DUSK-DAWN ACTVT MIRL RY 10/28; HIRL RY 01/19; MALSR RY 19; REIL RYS 01 & 10 & 28; VASI RY 10 & TWY LGTS – CTAF. Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

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.

Runway Information

Runway 1/19 Dimensions: 6750 x 150 ft. / 2057 x 46 m

Surface: asphalt/grooved, in good condition

Weight bearing capacity: Single wheel: 75.0 Double wheel: 150.0 Double tandem: 200.0

Runway edge lights: high intensity

 RUNWAY 1RUNWAY 19
Latitude:37-46.923957N37-48.026517N
Longitude:081-07.546662W081-07.364023W
Elevation:2495.3 ft.2448.7 ft.
Traffic Pattern:LeftLeft
Runway Heading:013 magnetic, 007 true193 magnetic, 187 true
Markings:nonprecision, in fair conditionprecision, in fair condition
Visual Slope Indicator4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Approach Lights:Runway end identification lights (REILs)MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
Runway End Identifier Lights:YesYes
Touchdown Point:Yes, no lightsYes, no lights
Instrument Approach:Non-precision ApproachILS
Obstructions:85 ft. trees, 1775 ft. from runway, 620 ft. right of centerline, 18:1 slope to clearNone

Runway 10/28 Dimensions: 5000 x 100 ft. / 1524 x 30 m

Surface: asphalt, in good condition

Weight bearing capacity: Single wheel: 45.0 Double wheel: 60.0

Runway edge lights: medium intensity

Runway edge markings: RWY 28 MARKINGS POOR BASIC & AIMING POINT MARKINGS.

 RUNWAY 10RUNWAY 28
Latitude:37-46.975383N37-46.867538N
Longitude:081-07.956945W081-06.927938W
Elevation:2485.7 ft.2500.9 ft.
Gradient0.4%0.4%
Traffic Pattern:LeftLeft
Runway Heading:103 magnetic, 097 true283 magnetic, 277 true
Markings:nonprecision, in good conditionBasic, in good condition
Visual Slope Indicator4-box VASI on right (3.00 degrees glide path)4-box VASI on left (3.25 degrees glide path)
Runway End Identifier Lights:YesYes
Touchdown Point:Yes, no lightsYes, no lights
Obstructions:None122 ft. trees, 2060 ft. from runway, 179 ft. left of centerline, 15:1 slope to clear 9′ POLE, 125′ OUT, 250′ RT SIDE