Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW) Information
Beckley, WV
Location & QuickFacts
| FAA Information Effective: | 2008-09-25 |
| Airport Identifier: | BKW |
| Airport Status: | Operational |
| Longitude/Latitude: | 081-07-26.9914W/37-47-14.3754N
-81.124164/37.787326 (Estimated) |
| Elevation: | 2504 ft / 763.22 m (Surveyed) |
| Land: | 1433 acres |
| From nearest city: | 3 nautical miles E of Beckley, WV |
| Location: | Raleigh County, WV |
| Magnetic Variation: | 06W (1985) |
Owner & Manager
| Ownership: | Publicly owned |
| Owner: | Raleigh County Arpt Auth |
| Address: | 176 Airport Circle Rm 105
Beaver, WV 25813 |
| Phone number: | 304-255-0476 |
| Manager: | Tom Cochran |
| Address: | 176 Airport Circle Rm 105
Beaver, WV 25813 |
| Phone number: | 304-255-0476 |
Airport Operations and Facilities
| Airport Use: | Open to public |
| Wind indicator: | Yes |
| Segmented Circle: | No |
| Control Tower: | No |
| Lighting Schedule: | 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 Color: | Clear-Green (lighted land airport) |
| Landing fee charge: | No |
| Sectional chart: | Cincinnati |
| Region: | AEA - Eastern |
| Boundary ARTCC: | ZID - Indianapolis |
| Tie-in FSS: | EKN - Elkins |
| FSS on Airport: | No |
| FSS Toll Free: | 1-800-WX-BRIEF |
| NOTAMs Facility: | BKW (NOTAM-d service avaliable) |
| Certification type/date: | I A S 05/1973
PPR 24 HRS FOR UNSKED ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS; CALL AMGR 304-255-0476. |
| Federal Agreements: | NGY |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 123.000 |
| Unicom: | 123.000 |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LLA |
| Airframe Repair: | MAJOR |
| Power Plant Repair: | MAJOR |
| Bottled Oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk Oxygen: | NONE |
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Runway Information
Runway 01/19
| Dimension: | 6750 x 150 ft / 2057.4 x 45.7 m |
| Surface: | ASPH, Good Condition |
| Surface Treatment: | Saw-cut or plastic Grooved |
| Weight Limit: | Single wheel: 75000 lbs.
Dual wheel: 150000 lbs.
Dual tandem wheel: 200000 lbs. |
| Edge Lights: | High |
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Runway 01 |
Runway 19 |
| Longitude: | 081-07-32.7997W | 081-07-21.8414W |
| Latitude: | 37-46-55.4374N | 37-48-01.5910N |
| Elevation: | 2495.00 ft | 2449.00 ft |
| Alignment: | 7 | 127 |
| ILS Type: | | ILS
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| Traffic Pattern: | Left | Left |
| Markings: | Non-precision instrument, Fair Condition | Precision instrument, Fair Condition |
| Crossing Height: | 40.00 ft | 55.00 ft |
| VASI: | 4-box on left side | 4-box on left side |
| Visual Glide Angle: | 3.00° | 3.00° |
| Approach lights: | | MALSR |
| Runway End Identifier: | Yes | |
| Obstruction: | 85 ft trees, 1775.0 ft from runway, 620 ft right of centerline, 18:1 slope to clear | , 50:1 slope to clear |
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Runway 10/28
| Dimension: | 5000 x 100 ft / 1524.0 x 30.5 m |
| Surface: | ASPH, Good Condition |
| Weight Limit: | Single wheel: 45000 lbs.
Dual wheel: 60000 lbs. |
| Edge Lights: | Medium |
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Runway 10 |
Runway 28 |
| Longitude: | 081-07-57.4167W | 081-06-55.6763W |
| Latitude: | 37-46-58.5230N | 37-46-52.0523N |
| Elevation: | 2486.00 ft | 2501.00 ft |
| Alignment: | 97 | 127 |
| Traffic Pattern: | Left | Left |
| Markings: | Non-precision instrument, Good Condition
RY 10/28 MKGS FADED. | Basic, Good Condition
RWY 28 MARKINGS POOR |
| Crossing Height: | 51.00 ft | 66.00 ft |
| VASI: | 4-box on right side | 4-box on left side |
| Visual Glide Angle: | 3.00° | 3.25° |
| Runway End Identifier: | Yes | Yes |
| Obstruction: | , 50:1 slope to clear | 122 ft trees, 2060.0 ft from runway, 179 ft left of centerline, 15:1 slope to clear
9' POLE, 125' OUT, 250' RT SIDE |
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Radio Navigation Aids
| ID |
Type |
Name |
Ch |
Freq |
Var |
Dist |
| IJZ | NDB | Nicholas | | 272.00 | 05W | 25.2 nm |
| LW | NDB | Bushi | | 346.00 | 06W | 31.2 nm |
| GTC | NDB | Guyandot | | 293.00 | 03W | 37.3 nm |
| TEC | NDB | Tech | | 368.00 | 06W | 48.9 nm |
| RNL | VOR | Rainelle | | 116.60 | 04W | 18.8 nm |
| LWB | VOR/DME | Greenbrier | 107Y | 116.05 | 08W | 35.1 nm |
| BKW | VORTAC | Beckley | 124X | 117.70 | 06W | 0.4 nm |
| BLF | VORTAC | Bluefield | 037X | 110.00 | 03W | 29.1 nm |
| HVQ | VORTAC | Charleston | 121X | 117.40 | 03W | 45.6 nm |
| PSK | VORTAC | Pulaski | 115X | 116.80 | 06W | 46.4 nm |
| CRW | VOT | Charleston Kanawha | | 108.80 | | 41.6 nm |
Remarks
- DEER; BIRDS & WILD TURKEYS ON & INVOF ARPT.
- ESTAB PRIOR TO 1959
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