Raleigh County Meml Airport (BKW)
Raleigh County Meml Airport (BKW)
BKW
Raleigh County Meml Airport (BKW)
Beckley, WV
| FAA Information Effective | 2026-07-09 |
| Airport Identifier | BKW |
| Airport Status | Operational |
| Longitude/Latitude |
81°7'27.0000"
W /
37°47'14.4000"
N -81.124167 / 37.787333 (Estimated) |
| Elevation | 2503.80 ft / 763.16 m (Surveyed) |
| Land | 1433 acres |
| From nearest city | 3 nautical miles E of Beckley, WV |
| Location | Raleigh County, WV |
| Magnetic Variation | 06W (1985) |
| Airport Use | Open to public |
| Wind indicator | Yes |
| Segmented Circle | No |
| Control Tower | NON-ATCT |
| Lighting Schedule | SEE RMK |
| Beacon Color | White-Green (lighted land airport) |
| Landing fee charge | No |
| Sectional chart | CINCINNATI |
| Region | AEA - Eastern |
| Responsible ARTCC | ZID - INDIANAPOLIS |
| Tie-in FSS | EKN - ELKINS |
| FSS on Airport | No |
| FSS Phone | 703-724-4288 |
| FSS Toll Free | 1-800-WX-BRIEF |
| NOTAMs Facility | BKW (NOTAM-d service available) |
| Certification type/date | 1985/10 |
Runway 01/19
| Dimensions | 6750 x 150 ft (2057 x 46 m) |
| Surface | ASPH (GOOD) |
| Surface treatment | Saw-cut or plastic Grooved |
| Edge lights | High |
| 01 | 19 | |
|---|---|---|
| Alignment | 7° | 187° |
| Physical elevation | 2495.30 ft | 2448.80 ft |
| Coordinates | 37.782066 / -81.125778 | 37.800442 / -81.122734 |
| Traffic pattern | Left | Left |
| Runway marking | Non-precision instrument , Good Condition | Precision instrument , Good Condition |
| ILS type | ILS | |
| VGSI | 4-light PAPI on left | 4-light PAPI on left |
| Approach light | MALSR | |
| Runway end lights | Yes |
Runway 10/28
| Dimensions | 5001 x 100 ft (1524 x 30 m) |
| Surface | ASPH (GOOD) |
| Surface treatment | |
| Edge lights | Medium |
| 10 | 28 | |
|---|---|---|
| Alignment | 98° | 278° |
| Physical elevation | 2485.70 ft | 2500.80 ft |
| Coordinates | 37.782920 / -81.132617 | 37.781125 / -81.115466 |
| Traffic pattern | Left | Left |
| Runway marking | Non-precision instrument , Good Condition | Non-precision instrument , Good Condition |
| VGSI | 4-box on right | 4-box on left |
| Runway end lights | Yes | Yes |