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KBOW · BOW

Bartow Executive Airport

27.94340°N

-81.78340°W

ARR / DAY

▼ 75.6%

DEP / DAY

▼ 77.4%

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 7 arrivals and 6 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 0 total

NORMAL

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

2h ago

Temp

88°F

Wind

9 kts

80°

Visib

10+ km

Ceil

—

METAR KBOW 241515Z AUTO 08009KT 10SM SCT031 SCT038 BKN046 31/23 A3012 RMK AO2 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

620 land · 388 TO

19% of ops

394 land · 6 TO

27R

15% of ops

319 land · 304 TO

10% of ops

221 land · 35 TO

09R

8% of ops

169 land · 93 TO

27L

8% of ops

165 land · 60 TO

Runway 09L carries 29% of operations (620 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 620 landings

UA 1%

14 394 landings

UA 13%

27R 319 landings

UA 3%

23 221 landings

UA 16%

09R 169 landings

UA 0%

27L 165 landings

UA 1%

Approaches to 09L show a 1% unstable-approach rate (8 UA events from 620 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

38.1

flights/day · 1,144 total

Busy hour (local)

2pm

also 1pm · 3pm

Day vs night

88%

06:00–20:00 local

Traffic concentrates around 2pm–3pm local, averaging 38.1 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.8× weekday (32.4 vs 42.1 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (32% of 891 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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