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Bartow Executive Airport

27.94340°N
-81.78340°W
ARR / DAY
29
▼ 16.9%
DEP / DAY
27
▼ 14.2%

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 29 arrivals and 27 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 2 total

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Go-arounds
0
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Rejected takeoffs
0
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Unstable approaches
2
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Return to field
0

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

12h ago
Temp
73°F
Wind
0 kts
0°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
—
METAR KBOW 210955Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 23/23 A3004 RMK AO2 PWINO

Runways

4 installed

5,001 FT MAX
05/23
5,001 ft × 100
ASP● LITMED
09L/27R
5,000 ft × 150
ASP● LITMED
09R/27L
4,416 ft × 150
ASP○ unlit
14/32
5,000 ft × 150
ASP○ unlitCLOSED

Runway intelligence

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

09L
26% of ops
240 land · 170 TO
14
18% of ops
167 land · 10 TO
27R
14% of ops
126 land · 136 TO
23
10% of ops
95 land · 22 TO
27L
9% of ops
81 land · 32 TO
05
8% of ops
76 land · 11 TO
Runway 09L carries 26% of operations (240 landings, 170 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 14 at 18%.

Approach quality

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

09L 240 landings
UA 4%
14 167 landings
UA 20%
27R 126 landings
UA 2%
23 95 landings
UA 16%
27L 81 landings
UA 7%
05 76 landings
UA 16%
Approaches to 09L show a 4% unstable-approach rate (9 UA events from 240 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
48.6
flights/day · 1,457 total
Busy hour (local)
2pm
also 1pm · 12pm
Day vs night
82%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 12pm–2pm local, averaging 48.6 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.0× weekday (48.6 vs 50.9 daily).

Aircraft character

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

357 · 33%
271 · 25%
58 · 5%
49 · 5%
43 · 4%
37 · 3%
Activity is led by (33% of 1,075 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

12a 1a 2a 3a 4a 5a 6a 7a 8a 9a 10a 11a 12p 1p 2p 3p 4p 5p 6p 7p 8p 9p 10p 11p
© SkyMeter · All flight data subject to ODbL attribution · Updated 22:54 UTC