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Beckley Raleigh County Memorial Airport (KBKW / BKW)

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KBKW airport at a glance

ICAO code: KBKW
IATA code: BKW
City: Beckley
Region: West Virginia
Country: United States
Elevation: 2,504 ft (763 m)
Time zone: America/New York (UTC-5)
Coordinates: 37.7873° N, 81.1242° W
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Weather & airport info KBKW

Current weather

Good visual conditions (VFR)observed 03 Nov, 22:51 UTC

Wind: 8 kt (15 km/h) from southeast (130°)
Visibility: 10 km or more
Clouds: no significant clouds
Temperature: 18 °C (dew point 9 °C)
Pressure (QNH): 1,022 hPa

Original weather report (METAR)

METAR KBKW 032251Z AUTO 13008KT 10SM CLR 18/09 A3019 RMK AO1 SLP208 T01830089 $

Forecast (TAF)

04 Nov, 00:00–09:00 UTC
10 kt (19 km/h) from south-southeast (150°) · visibility 10 km or more · few clouds at 25,000 ft
04 Nov, 09:00–16:00 UTCfrom
11 kt (20 km/h) from southeast (140°), gusts up to 24 kt · visibility 10 km or more · scattered clouds at 15,000 ft
04 Nov, 16:00–18:00 UTCfrom
14 kt (26 km/h) from south-southeast (150°), gusts up to 25 kt · visibility 10 km or more · broken clouds at 13,000 ft
04 Nov, 18:00–21:00 UTCfrom
14 kt (26 km/h) from south-southeast (160°), gusts up to 26 kt · visibility 10 km or more · broken clouds at 4,000 ft
04 Nov, 21:00–00:00 UTCfrom
14 kt (26 km/h) from south-southeast (160°), gusts up to 24 kt · visibility 10 km or more · broken clouds at 3,000 ft

Original forecast (TAF)

TAF KBKW 032320Z 0400/0424 15010KT P6SM FEW250 FM040900 14011G24KT P6SM SCT150 FM041600 15014G25KT P6SM BKN130 FM041800 16014G26KT P6SM BKN040 FM042100 16014G24KT P6SM BKN030

Airport

Elevation: 2,504 ft (763 m)
Sunrise / Sunset: 06:51 / 17:24 local time

Runways

Runway	Length	Surface	Lighted
01/19	2,057 m (6,750 ft)	asphalt	yes
10/28	1,524 m (5,001 ft)	asphalt	yes

Radio frequencies

UNICOM: 123

For information only, not for flight planning. Weather can change quickly; always rely on official reports. Sources: aviationweather.gov (NOAA), OurAirports.

Airport map KBKW

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Runways white, taxiways yellow with designators, closed taxiways and runways per NOTAM in red.

RunwayTaxiwayclosed (NOTAM)Map data: © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap, imagery © Maxar

Official charts (FAA)

Cycle 2611, valid until 0901Z 11/26/26

Instrument approaches (5)

Minimums (2)

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Current NOTAMs for KBKW(10)

NOTAMs (Notices to Air Missions) announce short-term changes at an airport: closed runways or taxiways, unserviceable approach aids, obstacles, airspace restrictions.

Out of serviceObstacle11/004· until 31 Jan, 23:59 UTC
Obstacle light on tower (ASR 1021767) (13.7 NM east of BKW) 3409 ft above sea level (416 ft above ground) out of service
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OBST TOWER LGT (ASR 1021767) 374656.90N0805013.30W (13.7NM E BKW) 3409FT (416FT AGL) U/S
Out of serviceObstacle lights: unserviceable11/003· until 01 Mar, 03:49 UTC
An obstacle, a tower, has its lighting out of service. The tower's top is 3820.9 feet above sea level, 253.9 feet above ground, and it is located 12.0 nautical miles south of the airport.
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OBST TOWER LGT (ASR 1243852) 373520.70N0810652.20W (12.0NM S BKW) 3820.9FT (253.9FT AGL) U/S
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11/003 NOTAMN 
Q) KZID/QOLAS/IV/M/E/000/039/3747N08107W005 
A) KBKW 
B) 2611010349 
C) 2703010349 
E) TOWER LGT (ASR 1243852) 373520.70N0810652.20W (12.0NM S BKW) 3820.9FT (253.9FT AGL) U/S 
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Out of serviceObstacle lights: unserviceable10/031· until 15 Nov, 10:03 UTC
A tower 13.3 nautical miles southeast of the airport has a light that is out of service. Its top is 2637.1 feet above sea level, 308.1 feet above ground.
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OBST TOWER LGT (ASR 1265962) 373905.50N0805402.00W (13.3NM SE BKW) 2637.1FT (308.1FT AGL) U/S
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10/031 NOTAMN 
Q) KZID/QOLAS/IV/M/E/000/027/3747N08107W005 
A) KBKW 
B) 2610311103 
C) 2611151003 
E) TOWER LGT (ASR 1265962) 373905.50N0805402.00W (13.3NM SE BKW) 2637.1FT (308.1FT AGL) U/S 
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Out of serviceAerodrome10/021· until 26 Jan, 23:59 UTC
The obstacle lighting for the wind cone for runway 19 is out of service.
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AD AP WINDCONE FOR RWY 19 OBST LGT U/S
Out of serviceObstacle lights: unserviceable10/019· until 08 Nov, 18:51 UTC
An obstacle tower light 6.2 nautical miles west of the airport is out of service. The tower's top is 2634.2 feet above sea level, 261.2 feet above ground.
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OBST TOWER LGT (ASR 1262577) 374756.80N0811516.20W (6.2NM W BKW) 2634.2FT (261.2FT AGL) U/S
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10/019 NOTAMN 
Q) KZID/QOLAS/IV/M/E/000/027/3747N08107W005 
A) KBKW 
B) 2610241951 
C) 2611081851 
E) TOWER LGT (ASR 1262577) 374756.80N0811516.20W (6.2NM W BKW) 2634.2FT (261.2FT AGL) U/S 
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Out of serviceObstacle10/011· until 19 Nov, 23:00 UTC
The lighting of a tower (ASR 1296864) 14.2 nautical miles west of Raleigh County Memorial airport is out of service. Its top is 2288.1 ft above sea level, 310.0 ft above ground.
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OBST TOWER LGT (ASR 1296864) 374951.30N0812512.10W (14.2NM W BKW) 2288.1FT (310.0FT AGL) U/S
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10/011 NOTAMN 
Q) KZID/QOLAS/IV/M/E/000/023/3747N08107W005 
A) KBKW 
B) 2610200807 
C) 2611192300 
E) TOWER LGT (ASR 1296864) 374951.30N0812512.10W (14.2NM W BKW) 2288.1FT (310.0FT AGL) U/S 
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Out of serviceObstacle lights: unserviceable10/010· until 16 Jan, 04:00 UTC
A tower obstacle light 2.3 nautical miles northwest of the airport is out of service. Its top is 2681.8 feet above sea level, 303.8 feet above ground.
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OBST TOWER LGT (ASR 1223982) 374906.70N0810911.80W (2.3NM NW BKW) 2681.8FT (303.8FT AGL) U/S
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10/010 NOTAMN 
Q) KZID/QOLAS/IV/M/AE/000/027/3747N08107W005 
A) KBKW 
B) 2610181502 
C) 2701160400 
E) TOWER LGT (ASR 1223982) 374906.70N0810911.80W (2.3NM NW BKW) 2681.8FT (303.8FT AGL) U/S 
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Out of serviceObstacle lights: unserviceable10/009· until 15 Jan, 04:00 UTC
A tower light 5.0 nautical miles northwest of the airport is out of service. Its top is 2777.2 ft above sea level, 325.1 ft above ground.
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OBST TOWER LGT (ASR 1219955) 375035.20N0811211.00W (5.0NM NW BKW) 2777.2FT (325.1FT AGL) U/S
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10/009 NOTAMN 
Q) KZID/QOLAS/IV/M/AE/000/028/3747N08107W005 
A) KBKW 
B) 2610171453 
C) 2701150400 
E) TOWER LGT (ASR 1219955) 375035.20N0811211.00W (5.0NM NW BKW) 2777.2FT (325.1FT AGL) U/S 
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2 more NOTAMs

Out of serviceObstacle10/007· until 11 Jan, 23:59 UTC
A tower light is out of service. The tower is located 15.8 nautical miles northwest of the airport, its top is 2075.1 ft above sea level and 310.0 ft above ground.
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OBST TOWER LGT (ASR 1278323) 375924.00N0812026.00W (15.8NM NW BKW) 2075.1FT (310.0FT AGL) U/S
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10/007 NOTAMN 
Q) KZID/QOLAS/IV/M/E/000/021/3747N08107W005 
A) KBKW 
B) 2610131750 
C) 2701112359 
E) TOWER LGT (ASR 1278323) 375924.00N0812026.00W (15.8NM NW BKW) 2075.1FT (310.0FT AGL) U/S 
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Out of serviceObstacle10/004· until 22 Nov, 21:28 UTC
An obstacle, a tower with identifier ASR 1278323, is located 15.9 nautical miles northwest of the airport. Its top is 2076 feet above sea level, 311 feet above ground, and its lighting is out of service.
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OBST TOWER LGT (ASR 1278323) 375924.00N0812026.00W (15.9NM NW BKW) 2076FT (311FT AGL) U/S

For information only, not for flight planning or operational use. Always rely on an official pre-flight briefing. This list may be incomplete or out of date. Explanations and expanded abbreviations are generated automatically. The original text is authoritative. Source: FAA NOTAM Management Service (SWIM).

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KBKW airport FAQ

Are there any restrictions at Beckley airport (KBKW) today?

There are currently 10 valid NOTAMs for Beckley (KBKW). Affected: Obstacle: out of service; Obstacle lights: unserviceable; Aerodrome: out of service. For information only, not for flight planning or operational use. Always rely on an official pre-flight briefing. This list may be incomplete or out of date.

What is the weather at Beckley airport (KBKW)?

According to the latest weather report for KBKW (METAR, 03 Nov, 22:51 UTC): Good visual conditions (VFR). Wind 8 kt (15 km/h) from southeast (130°), visibility 10 km or more, temperature 18 °C (dew point 9 °C). For information only, not for flight planning. Weather can change quickly; always rely on official reports.

How long are the runways at Beckley airport (KBKW)?

Beckley (KBKW) has 2 runways: runway 01/19 with 2,057 m (6,750 ft), asphalt and runway 10/28 with 1,524 m (5,001 ft), asphalt. The longest is 2,057 m.

What are the airport codes of Raleigh County Memorial Airport?

The ICAO code is KBKW and the IATA code is BKW. ICAO codes are used by air traffic control and pilots, e.g. in flight plans; IATA codes appear on tickets and baggage tags.

What is the elevation of KBKW airport?

Raleigh County Memorial Airport sits at 2,504 ft (763 m) above sea level. Local time zone: America/New York.

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