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KBOW · BOW

Bartow Executive Airport

27.94340°N
-81.78340°W
ARR / DAY
5
83.2%
DEP / DAY
4
86.6%

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 5 arrivals and 4 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Runway intelligence

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

09L
30% of ops
613 land · 388 TO
14
19% of ops
387 land · 6 TO
27R
12% of ops
252 land · 286 TO
23
11% of ops
218 land · 35 TO
09R
8% of ops
162 land · 93 TO
27L
8% of ops
156 land · 47 TO
Runway 09L carries 30% of operations (613 landings, 388 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 14 at 19%.

Approach quality

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

09L 613 landings
UA 1%
14 387 landings
UA 13%
27R 252 landings
UA 3%
23 218 landings
UA 17%
09R 162 landings
UA 0%
27L 156 landings
UA 1%
Approaches to 09L show a 1% unstable-approach rate (8 UA events from 613 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
36.6
flights/day · 1,097 total
Busy hour (local)
1pm
also 2pm · 3pm
Day vs night
88%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 1pm–3pm local, averaging 36.6 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.8× weekday (32.4 vs 39.9 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (32% of 847 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

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