KBKW· BKW· Beaver
Raleigh County Memorial Airport
medium airport · elevation 2,504 ft (763 m)
10:03Z 00:46Z Night
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Current METARVFR
28 min ago·03:51ZKBKW 090351Z AUTO 15007KT 10SM CLR 22/16 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP205 T02220156
Wind
150° 7 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temperature
22°C / 16°C
temp / dew
QNH
1024 hPa
30.25 inHg
Clouds
CLR
Weather
—
Station
KBKW
Remarks
automated station with a precipitation discriminator sea level pressure of 1020.5 HPa hourly temperature of 22.2°C and dew point of 15.6°C
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
SIGMET / AIRMET (1)
- SIGMETCONVECTIVESEV09 03:55Z → 09 05:55ZSFC – 37,000 ft
PIREPs (0)
None reported in area.
Wind & Runways
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
01/192057 mASP
10/281524 mASP
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 01/19 | TW 6 kt | XW 4 kt R |
| RWY 10/28 | HW 4 kt | XW 6 kt R |
37.7873°, -81.1242°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
| Runway | Status | HW (kt) | XW (kt) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWY 01/19 (use 19) | Preferred | HW 6 | 4 L | — |
| RWY 10/28 (use 10) | Usable | HW 4 | 6 R | — |
Density altitude
3,649 ft
elevation 2,504 ft
ISA deviation
+12.0°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)KBKW
Wind9 kt
Vis16.1 km
Temp24°C
QNH1023 hPa
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)n=291
3–6 kt
6–10 kt
10–16 kt
16–22 kt
>22 kt
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Raleigh County Memorial Airport
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/06/08 18:22 UTC
08/18Z
09/00Z
09/06Z
09/12Z
09/18Z
BASEVFR
FMVFR
FMVFR
FMMVFR
VFRBASE08/18Z → 09/02Z1509G15KT · 6 SM · SCT050 BKN200
Wind: 1509G15KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SCT050 BKN200
TAF KBKW 081720Z 0818/0918 15009G15KT P6SM SCT050 BKN200
VFRFM09/02Z → 09/07Z1407KT · 6 SM · BKN070
Wind: 1407KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: BKN070
FM090200 14007KT P6SM BKN070
VFRFM09/07Z → 09/11Z1409G17KT · 6 SM · BKN035
Wind: 1409G17KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: BKN035
FM090700 14009G17KT P6SM BKN035
MVFRFM09/11Z → 09/18Z15010G17KT · 6 SM · BKN025
Wind: 15010G17KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: BKN025
FM091100 15010G17KT P6SM BKN025
Raw TAF
TAF KBKW 081720Z 0818/0918 15009G15KT P6SM SCT050 BKN200 FM090200 14007KT P6SM BKN070 FM090700 14009G17KT P6SM BKN035 FM091100 15010G17KT P6SM BKN025
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