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BOWMAN FLD AIRPORT

LOUISVILLE, KY, USA
Airport Info
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Location
Latitude / Longitude: 38°13'40"N / 85°39'49"W
  38°13.679'N / 85°39.8249'W
  38.2280 / -85.6637
Elevation: 545.6 ft. (surveyed)
Variation: 04W (2010)
From city: 05 miles SE of LOUISVILLE, KY

Operations
Facility use: Open to the public
Sectional chart: ST LOUIS
Control tower: yes
Boundary ARTCC: INDIANAPOLIS
Responsible ARTCC: INDIANAPOLIS
FSS: LOUISVILLE [1-800-WX-BRIEF]
NOTAMs facility: LOU (NOTAM-D service available)
Segmented circle: no
Lights: SEE RMK
Landing fee: no

Communications
UNICOM: 122.950
CTAF: 119.500

Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance VOR name Freq Var
BQM at field BOWMAN VOR/DME 112.20 01W
IIU 331oT/8.5 LOUISVILLE VORTAC 114.80 01E
ABB 183oT/21.7 NABB VORTAC 112.40 01E
FTK 37oT/24.2 FORT KNOX VOR/DME 109.60 01W
MYS 54oT/34.0 MYSTIC VOR 108.20 01W
FFT 275oT/35.7 FRANKFORT VOR 109.40 03W
EWO 1oT/35.8 NEW HOPE VOR/DME 110.80 01E
 
NDB name Hdg/Dist Freq Var ID
GODMAN 42oT/21.9 396 02W GOI
BARDSTOWN/DCMSND 340oT/24.4 248 02W BRY
MADISON 197oT/33.4 404 03W IMS
ARNOLD 271oT/39.8 521 03W FEU

Services
Fuel available: 100LLA
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: HIGH/LOW
Bulk oxygen: HIGH/LOW

Runway Information

Runway 06/24
Dimensions: 4358 x 75 ft.
Surface: ASPHALT OR BITUMINOUS CONCRETE,FAIR CONDITION,NO SPECIAL SURFACE TREATMENT
Edge lights: MEDIUM
 
Runway 06
Runway 24
Latitude: 38-13-31.5308N 38-13-53.3359N
Longitude: 085-40-10.0197W 085-39-22.9164W
Elevation: 544.4 ft. 530.9 ft.
Traffic pattern: left left
Runway true heading: 060 240
Displaced threshold: 848 ft. 310 ft.
Declared distances: TORA:4047 TODA:4357 ASDA:4316 LDA:3469 TORA:3509 TODA:4357 ASDA:4165 LDA:3856
Markings: nonprecision instrument, in good condition nonprecision instrument, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-LGT PAPI ON LEFT SIDE OF RUNWAY (3.50 degrees glide path) 2-LGT PAPI ON LEFT SIDE OF RUNWAY (3.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yes
 

Runway 15/33
Dimensions: 3580 x 75 ft.
Surface: ASPHALT OR BITUMINOUS CONCRETE,FAIR CONDITION,NO SPECIAL SURFACE TREATMENT
Edge lights: MEDIUM
 
Runway 15
Runway 33
Latitude: 38-13-52.9232N 38-13-24.4453N
Longitude: 085-40-06.4964W 085-39-39.8701W
Elevation: 538.7 ft. 518.8 ft.
Traffic pattern: left left
Runway true heading: 144 324
Displaced threshold: 206 ft. 342 ft.
Declared distances: TORA:3238 TODA:3579 ASDA:3579 LDA:3373 TORA:3373 TODA:3579 ASDA:3466 LDA:3125
Markings: nonprecision instrument, in good condition nonprecision instrument, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-LGT PAPI ON LEFT SIDE OF RUNWAY (3.50 degrees glide path) 2-LGT PAPI ON LEFT SIDE OF RUNWAY (3.25 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yes
 

Operational Statistics
Annual operations: 97874
Air taxi: 6383
Local: 46425
Itinerant: 43999
Military: 1067

Additional Remarks
  • COMPASS ROSE LCTD AT ADMIN BLDG NOT FOR COMPASS CALIBRATION USE.
  • 24 HR PPR FOR MIL ROTARY WING.
  • FOR CD WHEN ATCT CLSD, CTC SDF ATCT 502-375-7499.
  • STAGE 3 COMPLIANCE RQRD FOR TURBOJET; PPR OVR 30000 LB GWT - AMGR.
  • TRNG OPS NA WHEN ATCT CLSD.
  • OBSTNS & TREES IN ALL APCH SFCS.
  • ADCUS FLT NOTIFICATION SVC AVBL.
  • BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT DURG DALGT HR.

Instrument Procedures
Effective Apr 18, 2024 to May 15, 2024
   AIRPORT DIAGRAM (PDF)

STARs (Standard Terminal Arrivals)
   CHERI FOUR (PDF)
   DARBY EIGHT (PDF)
   REDSTONE SIX (PDF)

IAPs (Instrument Approach Procedures)
   RNAV (GPS) RWY 24 (PDF)
   RNAV (GPS) RWY 33 (PDF)
   NDB RWY 33 (PDF)
   TAKEOFF MINIMUMS (PDF)
   ALTERNATE MINIMUMS (PDF)
   HOT SPOT (PDF)
   CS HOT SPOT (PDF)
 
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