BARTOW EXEC (KBOW)
Bartow, Florida · Polk County · 4 miles NE of city
Bartow Exec (KBOW) is a towered, Class D public-use airport in Bartow, Florida at 125 ft MSL, with 3 runways (longest 5,001 ft asphalt). It is classified as a General Aviation (Regional) airport in the FAA's NPIAS.
Airport information
FAA identifierBOW
ICAO identifierKBOW
Elevation124.6 ft MSL
Latitude27.94336° N
Longitude81.78344° W
Magnetic variation4W
AirspaceClass D (CLASS D SVC 0730-1730; OTHER TIMES CLASS G)
NPIAS categoryGeneral Aviation · Regional
Based aircraft137
Annual enplanements21
Planned development (2025–29)$1,200,000
Sectional chartMIAMI
ARTCCMiami Center
Flight ServiceSaint Petersburg
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
Activated1944/02
Fuel available100LL, A
TowerATCT
BeaconWG
Landing feeNo
Wind indicatorYes
NOTAM facilityBOW
AttendedALL / ALL / 0600-1800
ManagerJohn B. Helms, Ii
Manager phone863-533-1195
Nearby airports
Runways
| Runway | Dimensions | Surface | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 5,001 × 100 ft | Asphalt (poor) | 05: P4L · 23: P4L |
| 09L/27R | 5,000 × 150 ft | Asphalt (fair) | 09L: P4L · 27R: right pattern, P4L |
| 09R/27L | 4,416 × 150 ft | Asphalt-Concrete (poor) | 09R: right pattern |
Radio frequencies
| Use | Frequency | Call |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | 121.2 | — |
| LCL/P | 121.2 | BARTOW |
| EMERG | 121.5 | BARTOW |
| LCL/S | 121.5 | BARTOW |
| GND/P | 121.9 | BARTOW |
| UNICOM | 122.95 | — |
| APCH/S DEP/S | 119.9 | BARTOW |
| APCH/P DEP/P | 120.65 | BARTOW |
| APCH/P DEP/P | 290.3 | BARTOW |
Weather stations
- AWOS-3 · 863-533-9004
Airport remarks
- OVERHEAD PLINES IN T-HANGAR AREA - APPROX 20' VERTICAL CLEARANCE.
- WILDLIFE INVOF ARPT.
- FOR CD WHEN ATCT CLSD, CTC TAMPA APCH AT 813-371-7810.
- ACTVT REILS RWY 05, 09L, 23 & 27R; PAPI RWYS 05, 09L, 23, & 27R; MIRL RWYS 05/23 & 09L/27R; AND WIND CONE - CTAF. REIL RWYS 05, 09L, 23 & 27R OPER WHEN MIRL RWYS 05/23 & 09L/27R HIGH INTST ONLY.
- UNATTND EASTER, INDEPENDANCE DAY, THANKSGIVING & CHRISTMAS.
- 100LL AVBL 24 HRS WITH CREDIT CARD.
- RWY 05 MARKINGS STAINED AND IN POOR CONDITION.
- RWY 09R MARKINGS DISCOLORED AND IN POOR CONDITION.
Data from the FAA National Airspace System Resources (NASR) 28-day subscription. For flight planning, always consult current official publications, NOTAMs, and charts.
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