KBKW· BKW· Beaver
Raleigh County Memorial Airport
medium airport · elevation 2,504 ft (763 m)
10:38Z 00:09Z Day
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Current METARVFR
53 min ago·21:51ZKBKW 242151Z AUTO 28008KT 10SM BKN075 BKN095 23/06 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP083 T02330061
Wind
280° 8 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
7,500 ft
Temperature
23°C / 6°C
temp / dew
QNH
1011 hPa
29.85 inHg
Clouds
BKN 7,500ft, BKN 9,500ft
Weather
—
Station
KBKW
Remarks
automated station with a precipitation discriminator sea level pressure of 1008.3 HPa hourly temperature of 23.3°C and dew point of 6.1°C
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
SIGMET / AIRMET (0)
None active in area.
PIREPs (4)
- FL170E1451 h 53 m agoICE MOD
- FL000E1451 h 59 m agoICE MOD
- FL035C1722 h 6 m agoTURB SEV
- FL170E1452 h 8 m agoICE LGT
Wind & Runways
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
01/192057 mASP
10/281524 mASP
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 01/19 | HW 0 kt | XW 8 kt L |
| RWY 10/28 | TW 8 kt | XW 1 kt L |
37.7873°, -81.1242°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
| Runway | Status | HW (kt) | XW (kt) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWY 10/28 (use 28) | Preferred | HW 8 | 1 R | — |
| RWY 01/19 (use 01) | Usable | HW 0 | 8 L | — |
Density altitude
4,120 ft
elevation 2,504 ft
ISA deviation
+13.0°C
large deviation
Frequencies (community-maintained, cross-check AIP)KBKW
- A/DCHARLESTON APP/DEP118.950
- ASOS121.550
- AWOSAWOS 3124.650
- RDOELKINS RDO117.700
- UNICCTAF/UNICOM123.000
Navaids near airportassoc. KBKW
| Ident | Type | Freq | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| BKW | VORTAC | 117.70 MHz | MEDIUM |
Runways2
Physical runway length only — TORA/LDA are not declared in our reference database; consult the AIP.
- RWY 01/196,750 ft (2,057 m)
- Surface
- ASP
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
- RWY 10/285,001 ft (1,524 m)
- Surface
- ASP
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
24-hour trend (Iowa State IEM)
No 24-h trend available — IEM archive.
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)
24-hour wind rose unavailable (insufficient IEM data).
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Raleigh County Memorial Airport
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/04/24 19:58 UTC
25/00Z
25/06Z
25/12Z
25/18Z
BASEVFR
FMVFR
FMVFR
FMVFR
FMMVFR
FMMVFR
VFRBASE24/19Z → 24/22Z2709G16KT · 6 SM · BKN070
Wind: 2709G16KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: BKN070
TAF AMD KBKW 241858Z 2419/2518 27009G16KT P6SM BKN070
VFRFM24/22Z → 25/00Z2706KT · 6 SM · SCT070
Wind: 2706KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SCT070
FM242200 27006KT P6SM SCT070
VFRFM25/00Z → 25/07Z2004KT · 6 SM · SCT120
Wind: 2004KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SCT120
FM250000 20004KT P6SM SCT120
VFRFM25/07Z → 25/16Z2304KT · 6 SM · BKN080
Wind: 2304KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: BKN080
FM250700 23004KT P6SM BKN080
MVFRFM25/16Z → 25/17Z2507KT · 6 SM · -SHRA BR · OVC025
Wind: 2507KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Weather: -SHRA BR
Clouds: OVC025
FM251600 25007KT 6SM -SHRA BR OVC025
MVFRFM25/17Z → 25/18Z2507KT · 4 SM · SHRA BR · OVC020
Wind: 2507KT
Visibility: 4 SM
Weather: SHRA BR
Clouds: OVC020
FM251700 25007KT 4SM SHRA BR OVC020
Raw TAF
TAF AMD KBKW 241858Z 2419/2518 27009G16KT P6SM BKN070 FM242200 27006KT P6SM SCT070 FM250000 20004KT P6SM SCT120 FM250700 23004KT P6SM BKN080 FM251600 25007KT 6SM -SHRA BR OVC025 FM251700 25007KT 4SM SHRA BR OVC020
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