Brownwood Regional
BWD · KBWD · Brownwood, TX · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-11-02 · night begins 06:11 PM
| Event | Local (CST) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:28 AM | 12:28Z |
| Sunrise | 06:53 AM | 12:53Z |
| Sunset | 05:46 PM | 23:46Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 06:11 PM | 00:11Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY 13LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 130° mag · 134° true
- Dimensions
- 4,608 × 101 ft
- TPA
- 2,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Asphalt
- CTAF
- 122.8
Enter the left downwind (heading 310°) on the 45° at 2,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 13
- Threshold elev
- 1,381 ft
- Markings
- basic
- TDZ elevation
- 1,382 ft
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 5,599 ft | |
| 13/31 | 4,608 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Before taxi
“Brownwood”Taxi & takeoff
“Brownwood”Also
By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 290.3 | BROWNWOOD RCAG (LOW) |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Instrument landing systems
RWY 17
| Runway | ILS |
|---|---|
| RWY 17 | LOCALIZER · CAT I · LOC 109.1 (BWD) |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
BWD 113.55
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BWD · Brownwood | VOR/DME | 113.55 · 82Y | Low | r172° / 5.9 NM |
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Charts & procedures
Lowest minimums here: RNAV (GPS) with vertical guidance · VFR sectional →
Airport info
From the field
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Airport information
- ICAO / FAA LID
- KBWD / BWD
- Coordinates
- 31.7936, -98.9565
- Elevation
- 1,387 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 4E
- Sectional chart
- SAN ANTONIO
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- Weather station
- AWOS-3 · 118.325 · ☎ 888-297-9399
- ARTCC
- FORT WORTH (ZFW)
- Flight service (FSS)
- FORT WORTH · 122.5 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- FSS outlet
- RCO → Fort Worth Radio (24)
- NOTAM facility
- BWD
- Attendance
- MON-FRI 0700-1700; SAT-SUN 0700-1500
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- GPS MON airport
- Yes
- Distance from city
- 5 N
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- ACTVT MALS RWY 17; MIRL RWY 13/31 & 17/35 - CTAF. on 122.8 — Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 17: 4-light PAPI (left) + MALS · 35: 4-light PAPI (left).
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Air freight, Cargo, Instruction
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 3 notes
General
- FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584.
Lighting
- ACTVT MALS RWY 17; MIRL RWY 13/31 & 17/35 - CTAF.
Fuel
- FUEL 24 HRS SELF SVC. FOR FUEL SVC WHEN UNATNDD CALL 325-643-1482.
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About KBWD
Brownwood Regional (BWD · KBWD) is an airport in Brownwood, TX, at 1,387 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 5,599 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KBWD, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does KBWD have a control tower?
No. Brownwood Regional is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at KBWD?
Brownwood Regional has 2 runways; the longest is 5,599 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is KBWD?
Brownwood Regional is in Brownwood, TX, at an elevation of 1,387 ft MSL. Coordinates: 31.7936, -98.9565.
More about KBWD
Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open KBWD in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.
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