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Barnwell Regional Airport

33.25780°N
-81.38830°W
ARR / DAY
2
▼ 11.1%
DEP / DAY
3
▲ 9.5%

Barnwell Regional Airport (KBNL/BNL) is a small general aviation airport located in Barnwell, SC, 55 mi south of Columbia. It features 2 runways with the longest being 5,255 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 2 arrivals and 3 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 0 total

NORMAL
↻
Go-arounds
0
✕
Rejected takeoffs
0
△
Unstable approaches
0
↺
Return to field
0

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

1h ago
Temp
66°F
Wind
8 kts
360°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
—
METAR KBNL 192155Z AUTO 36008KT 10SM CLR 19/M00 A3025 RMK AO2

Runways

2 installed

5,255 FT MAX
05/23
5,255 ft × 70
ASP○ unlit
17/35
5,119 ft × 100
ASP● LITMED

Runway intelligence

Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days

17
46% of ops
35 land · 11 TO
35
28% of ops
21 land · 36 TO
23
16% of ops
12 land · 2 TO
05
11% of ops
8 land · 1 TO
Runway 17 carries 46% of operations (35 landings, 11 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 35 at 28%.

Approach quality

Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates

17 35 landings
UA 3%
35 21 landings
UA 0%
23 12 landings
UA 8%
05 8 landings
UA 0%
Approaches to 17 show a 3% unstable-approach rate (1 UA events from 35 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.

Traffic behavior

When the field is busy: hourly + weekday vs weekend

Daily avg
5.2
flights/day · 156 total
Busy hour (local)
4pm
also 10pm · 3pm
Day vs night
65%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 3pm–4pm local, averaging 5.2 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.7× weekday (4.2 vs 5.8 daily).

Aircraft character

What's actually flying here: top types over the last 30 days

25 · 19%
17 · 13%
12 · 9%
12 · 9%
10 · 8%
7 · 5%
Activity is led by (19% of 129 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 122.800 —
UNICOM 122.800 —
AWOS 119.775 —
OTHER 121.725 —
APT REMA 121.725 —
OTHER 132.925 —
MILLEN R 132.925 —
OTHER 363.200 —
MILLEN R 363.200 —
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZJX
Mag var:
5° W
Fuel:
100LL, MOGAS

Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

12a 1a 2a 3a 4a 5a 6a 7a 8a 9a 10a 11a 12p 1p 2p 3p 4p 5p 6p 7p 8p 9p 10p 11p

Pilot & community notes

1 comment from OurAirports (click to expand)

1
Anthony
9/8/2013
Mogas
They have Mogas available.
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