RALEIGH COUNTY MEML (KBKW)
Beckley, West Virginia · Raleigh County · 3 miles E of city
Airport information
FAA identifierBKW
ICAO identifierKBKW
Elevation2503.8 ft MSL
Latitude37.78733° N
Longitude81.12417° W
Magnetic variation6W
AirspaceClass E
NPIAS categoryCommercial Service - Nonprimary · Regional
Based aircraft31
Annual enplanements4,882
Planned development (2025–29)$7,507,895
Sectional chartCINCINNATI
ARTCCIndianapolis Center
Flight ServiceElkins
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
Activated1952/09
Fuel available100LL, A
TowerNON-ATCT
BeaconWG
Landing feeNo
Wind indicatorYes
NOTAM facilityBKW
AttendedALL / ALL / ALL
ManagerBob Runion
Manager phone304-255-0476
Runways
| Runway | Dimensions | Surface | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/19 | 6,750 × 150 ft | Asphalt (good) | 01: P4L · 19: P4L, MALSR |
| 10/28 | 5,001 × 100 ft | Asphalt (good) | 10: V4R · 28: V4L |
ILS approaches: 19 (CAT I)
Radio frequencies
| Use | Frequency | Call |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | 123.0 | — |
| UNICOM | 123.0 | — |
| APCH/P DEP/P | 125.4 | — |
| APCH/P DEP/P | 269.125 | — |
Weather stations
- ASOS · 304-362-0292
Airport remarks
- THIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY.
- ESTAB PRIOR TO 1959.
- PPR 24 HRS FOR UNSKED ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS; CALL AMGR 304-255-0476. INDEX B COVERAGE IS PRVDD.
- DEER; BIRDS & WILD TURKEYS ON & INVOF ARPT.
- ALL SFCS WORK IN PROG, GRASS CUTTING APR THRU OCT.
- ACTVT MALSR RWY 19; REIL RWY 01, 10 & 28; VASI RWY 10 & 28; MIRL RWY 10/28; HIRL RWY 01/19; TWY LGTS - CTAF. PAPI RWY 01 & 19 SET AT MEDIUM, CTC UNICOM TO CHANGE INTST.
- PCR VALUE: 740/F/B/X/T
- PCR VALUE: 160/F/B/X/T
Data from the FAA National Airspace System Resources (NASR) 28-day subscription. For flight planning, always consult current official publications, NOTAMs, and charts.
