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KARW · BFT

Beaufort County Airport

32.41220°N
-80.63440°W
ARR / DAY
6
▼ 6.3%
DEP / DAY
6
▲ 25.0%

Beaufort County Airport (KARW/BFT) is a small general aviation airport located in Beaufort, SC, 35 mi north east of Savannah. It features 1 runway measuring 3,434 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 6 arrivals and 6 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

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Runways

1 installed

3,434 FT MAX
07/25
3,434 ft × 75
ASP● LITMED

Runway intelligence

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

07
66% of ops
172 land · 123 TO
25
34% of ops
87 land · 78 TO
Runway 07 carries 66% of operations (172 landings, 123 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 25 at 34%.

Approach quality

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

07 172 landings
UA 2%
25 87 landings
UA 5%
Approaches to 07 show a 2% unstable-approach rate (3 UA events from 172 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
13.9
flights/day · 417 total
Busy hour (local)
2pm
also 5pm · 3pm
Day vs night
72%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 2pm–3pm local, averaging 13.9 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.8× weekday (12.1 vs 15.2 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (26% of 331 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 122.700 —
APCH 125.125 —
APCH 292.125 —
UNICOM 122.700 —
AWOS 119.675 —
OTHER 121.725 —
CD/P 121.725 —
OTHER 132.925 —
SAVANNAH 132.925 —
OTHER 363.200 —
SAVANNAH 363.200 —
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZJX
Elevation:
9 ft
Mag var:
7° W
Fuel:
100LL

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)

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Komatoast
1/25/2009
Fly In For Seafood
Anywhere in the vicinity... stop in here for fuel and fish. They'll give you a short ride into town to eat at Barbara Jeans Restaurant. Unbelievable value... you'll have to recheck your weight and balance after doing lunch at this place. They also have cheap self service fuel. Highly recommended.
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