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Raleigh County Memorial airport at Beckley (USA)
Raleigh County Memorial airport is located near Beckley, with Stanaford at 3mi↑, Beaver at 3mi↑, Daniels at 3mi↑, Beckley at 4mi↑, Mabscott at 5mi↑, MacArthur at 5mi↑, Prosperity at 5mi↑, Shady Spring at 6mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in USA and Southernmost airports in USA
→ See also airports in USA
aerial view of Raleigh County Memorial airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : KBKW
- IATA code : BKW
- Local code : -
Elevation : 763 m = 2503ft
→ See also Highest airports in USA and Lowest airports in USA
Runways
- runway 01/19 : 2057m = 6749ft
- runway 10/28 : 1524m = 5000ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in USA
Coming to Raleigh County Memorial airport
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- Prince, WV train station at 6mi
- Thurmond, WV train station at 12mi
- Hinton, WV train station at 15mi
By plane :
- Raleigh County Memorial airport at 0mi : book on Trip.com
- Mercer County airport at 34mi : book on Trip.com
- Greenbrier Valley airport at 40mi : book on Trip.com
Aviation weather for Raleigh County Memorial airport KBKW BKW
METAR for Raleigh County Memorial airport KBKW BKW
KBKW 040251Z AUTO 21003KT 10SM CLR M08/M12 A3034 RMK AO2 SLP326 T10831122 56008
Decoded METAR for Raleigh County Memorial airport KBKW BKW
METAR issued by KBKW on Tuesday, December 3, 2024 at 02:51 UTC. This is an automatically generated METAR, issued 41 minutes ago.
visibility is 16km = 10sm.
The temperature is -8°C = 18°F, dew point is -12°C = 10°F. The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 73%.
QNH is 1027hPa = 30.34inHg
Wind 6km/h = 3kt, direction is 210°.
Sky clear.
Remarks : automatic station with precipitation sensor Sea Level Pressure SLP=326 T10831122 56008
TAF for Raleigh County Memorial airport KBKW BKW
KBKW 032339Z 0400/0424 30006KT P6SM SCT025 OVC050 TEMPO 0400/0402 BKN025 FM040300 00000KT P6SM FEW190 FM041000 20006KT P6SM FEW250 FM041400 21009G17KT P6SM SCT080 FM042000 22012G22KT P6SM BKN070 WS020/24045KT
Decoded TAF for Raleigh County Memorial airport KBKW BKW
TAF issued by KBKW on Tuesday, December 3, 2024 at 23:39 UTC, issued 3 hours and 53 minutes. weather forecast for 24 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Tuesday, December 3, 2024 à 00:00 heure TU to Tuesday, December 3, 2024 à 03:00 heure UTC
0400/0424 30006KT P6SM SCT025 OVC050
wind 6kt = 11km/h, direction is 300°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
scattered clouds at 2500ft = 760m overcast at 5000ft = 1520m
temporarily from Tuesday, December 3, 2024 à 00:00 heure TU to Tuesday, December 3, 2024 à 02:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 0400/0402 BKN025
broken at 2500ft = 760m
from Tuesday, December 3, 2024 à 03:00 heure TU to Wednesday, December 4, 2024 à 10:00 heure UTC
FM040300 00000KT P6SM FEW190
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
few clouds at 19000ft = 5790m
from Wednesday, December 4, 2024 à 10:00 heure TU to Wednesday, December 4, 2024 à 14:00 heure UTC
FM041000 20006KT P6SM FEW250
wind 6kt = 11km/h, direction is 200°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
few clouds at 25000ft = 7620m
from Wednesday, December 4, 2024 à 14:00 heure TU to Wednesday, December 4, 2024 à 20:00 heure UTC
FM041400 21009G17KT P6SM SCT080
wind 9kt = 17km/h with gusts at 17kt = 31km/h, direction is 210°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
scattered clouds at 8000ft = 2440m
from Wednesday, December 4, 2024 à 20:00 heure TU to Wednesday, December 4, 2024 à 00:00 heure UTC
FM042000 22012G22KT P6SM BKN070 WS020/24045KT
wind 12kt = 22km/h with gusts at 22kt = 41km/h, direction is 220°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
broken at 7000ft = 2130m
NOTAM for Raleigh County Memorial airport
Around Raleigh County Memorial airport at Beckley (USA)
near
- Hotels in Stanaford
- Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel (Philadelphia) at 354mi↑
- MoMA (New York) at 434mi↑
- Guggenheim Museum Bilbao (Bilbao) at 3971mi↑
- Hotel NH Collection San Sebastián Aránzazu (San Sebastián) at 4012mi↑
- Sercotel Codina (San Sebastian) at 4012mi↑
- Aquarium de Donostia-San Sebastián (San Sebastian) at 4013mi↑
- Hotel de Londres y de Inglaterra (San Sebastian) at 4013mi↑
- San Sebastian at 4013mi↑
- Eureka! Zientzia Museoa (San Sebastiàn) at 4014mi↑
- Saint-Jean-de-Luz at 4026mi↑
- Hôtel Txoko (Saint-Jean-de-Luz) at 4026mi↑
- Grand Hôtel Thalasso & Spa (Saint-Jean-de-Luz) at 4026mi↑
- for Raleigh County Memorial airport at 0mi↑
- for Lee Norse Nr 2 airport at 0mi↑
- for Beckley ARH Hospital airport at 3mi↑
nearest airports to Raleigh County Memorial airport at Beckley (USA)
- Lee Norse Nr 2 heliport ( WV03) at 0mi↑
- Beckley ARH Hospital heliport ( WV04) at 3mi↑
- Glade Springs heliport ( WV26) at 5mi↑
- Beckley Hotel heliport ( WV33) at 5mi↑
- Air Evac 121 heliport ( 3WV6) at 5mi↑
- Walker III heliport ( WV60) at 6mi↑defunct airport
- Fayette airport ( WV59) at 17mi↑
- Bocamanu airport ( 23WV) at 18mi↑
- Mike Ferrell Field airport ( WV09) at 20mi↑
- New River Gorge airport ( WV32) at 21mi↑
- Hinton-Alderson airport ( WV77) at 24mi↑
- Lee Massey airport ( WV01) at 24mi↑
→ See also Former airports in USA
Data sources
- METAR : AVWX
- TAF : AVWX
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap