Bartlesville Municipal Airport frequencies

Bartlesville Municipal Airport (BVO · KBVO) in Bartlesville, OK has no control tower, so nobody is sequencing traffic here — you announce your own position on 122.825. Every frequency below is in the order you tune it. · Open on the map

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Before taxi

ASOS/AWOS 132.675
An automated weather station reading the field conditions aloud — wind, visibility, ceiling, temperature and altimeter. It replaces ATIS at a field with no controller to record one. Get the altimeter setting before you descend below the transition altitude.

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF 122.825
The common frequency pilots use to announce themselves to each other at a field with no operating control tower. Nobody is controlling traffic — you are self announcing. Report your position and intentions on entry and on each leg of the pattern, and listen well before you transmit.

Also

Flight service 128.6 (LOW)
Flight Service handles briefings, flight plans and en route advisories, reached here through a remote outlet. Open and close VFR flight plans, and get updated weather in the air. 1-800-WX-BRIEF reaches the same specialists from the ground.

What to say on 122.825

Nobody is sequencing traffic at KBVO, so every call is you telling other aircraft where you are. Open and close with the field name so a pilot tuned to a shared frequency knows which airport you mean — 122.825 is not unique to Bartlesville Municipal Airport.

  • Inbound, 10 miles out Bartlesville traffic, Skyhawk one two three four five, one zero miles south, inbound landing runway 17, Bartlesville.
  • Entering the pattern Bartlesville traffic, Skyhawk one two three four five, entering left downwind runway 17, Bartlesville.
  • Before taking the runway Bartlesville traffic, Skyhawk one two three four five, departing runway 17, Bartlesville.

Pattern direction is not always left here — check the KBVO traffic pattern before you announce a leg. The Chart Supplement is authoritative if KBVO publishes a call name that differs from the airport's. Full guidance →

By procedure & sector (1 more)
282.325EDNA RCAG (LOW)
Every KBVO frequency, as one table
ASOS/AWOS132.675
CTAF122.825
Flight service128.6 (LOW)

Frequently asked

What is the CTAF at KBVO?

Bartlesville Municipal Airport is non towered. The common traffic advisory frequency is 122.825 — announce your position and intentions on entry and on each leg of the pattern.

What is the ASOS/AWOS frequency at KBVO?

ASOS/AWOS at Bartlesville Municipal Airport is 132.675. It is an automated broadcast, so there is no letter to report — just take the altimeter setting and wind.