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KBOW · BOW

Bartow Executive Airport

27.94340°N

-81.78340°W

ARR / DAY

▲ 26.8%

DEP / DAY

▲ 10.3%

Bartow Executive Airport (KBOW/BOW) is a small general aviation airport located in Bartow, FL. It features 4 runways with the longest being 5,001 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 38 arrivals and 32 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 1 total

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Current weather

Latest METAR observation

16m ago

Temp

91°F

Wind

4 kts

0°

Visib

10+ km

Ceil

—

METAR KBOW 031755Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM FEW036 SCT043 SCT050 33/24 A2996 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT E AND SW PWINO

Runways

4 installed

5,001 FT MAX

Runway intelligence

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

09L

29% of ops

506 land · 374 TO

17% of ops

305 land · 20 TO

27R

12% of ops

211 land · 200 TO

10% of ops

172 land · 46 TO

9% of ops

164 land · 20 TO

27L

8% of ops

144 land · 47 TO

Runway 09L carries 29% of operations (506 landings, 374 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 14 at 17%.

Approach quality

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

09L 506 landings

UA 3%

14 305 landings

UA 20%

27R 211 landings

UA 3%

23 172 landings

UA 16%

05 164 landings

UA 12%

27L 144 landings

UA 5%

Approaches to 09L show a 3% unstable-approach rate (17 UA events from 506 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

58.6

flights/day · 1,758 total

Busy hour (local)

1pm

also 2pm · 3pm

Day vs night

86%

06:00–20:00 local

Traffic concentrates around 1pm–3pm local, averaging 58.6 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.9× weekday (58.0 vs 61.6 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (29% of 1,307 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11

Type	Freq (MHz)	Hours
CTAF	121.200	—
TWR	121.200	0730-1730
TWR	121.500	0730-1730
GND	121.900	0730-1730
APCH	119.900	—
APCH	120.650	—
APCH	290.300	—
UNICOM	122.950	—
AWOS	123.775	—
LCL/P	121.200	0730-1730
LCL/S	121.500	0730-1730
EMERG	121.500	0730-1730

Airport operations

ARTCC:: ZMA
Mag var:: 4° W
Fuel:: 100LL

Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

peak 9 AM · 1 movement every 360 s

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