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Raleigh County Memorial Airport

Beaver, United States2,504 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

BKW

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

KBKW

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

2,504 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

37.79, -81.12

Beaver map position.

Airport scale

Regional Airport

The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

Raleigh County Memorial Airport overview

Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW) serves Beaver, United States. It is listed as a regional airport, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through BKW.

The airport sits at 2,504 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 37.7873, -81.1242, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in United States.

Nearby alternatives include Mercer County Airport (BLF) and Greenbrier Valley Airport (LWB). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across North America.

BKW planning callout

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time. For this page, compare BKW with nearby airport links and the United States country guide before finalizing route choices.

Raleigh County Memorial Airport unique facts

BKW fact 1

Raleigh County Memorial Airport uses IATA code BKW and ICAO code KBKW.

BKW fact 2

BKW serves Beaver in United States.

BKW fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #199 by estimated passenger scale among listed United States airports.

BKW fact 4

Across North America, this airport ranks #240 in the current featured airport set.

BKW fact 5

Raleigh County Memorial Airport is classified as a regional airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

BKW fact 6

BKW sits 2,504 feet above sea level.

Raleigh County Memorial Airport facilities

Raleigh County Memorial Airport restaurants

At BKW, check whether dining is concentrated landside or airside before settling near the gate.

BKW lounges

For Raleigh County Memorial Airport, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

BKW WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Raleigh County Memorial Airport.

Beaver airport parking

For departures from Beaver, compare terminal-adjacent parking with long-stay lots and shuttle timing.

BKW accessibility

Request mobility assistance with your airline before traveling through Raleigh County Memorial Airport; same-day help can be slower at peak times.

BKW ATMs

ATMs are most useful for small arrival cash needs in United States; compare fees before withdrawing large amounts.

BKW currency exchange

Currency desks at Raleigh County Memorial Airport are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

BKW car rental

Save BKW as your return point and follow airport rental-car signs rather than only city directions.

Raleigh County Memorial Airport airport hotels

Airport hotels near Raleigh County Memorial Airport are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

BKW medical help

For urgent health needs at BKW, ask airport staff for first aid or the nearest medical room.

BKW charging

At Raleigh County Memorial Airport, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

BKW business travel

Raleigh County Memorial Airport business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

BKW family travel

Families using BKW should confirm stroller rules, family rooms, and walking distances before security.

Raleigh County Memorial Airport transportation

BKW taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at BKW when arriving late or carrying luggage into Beaver.

BKW train or metro

If rail is available at Raleigh County Memorial Airport, compare it against traffic-sensitive road transfers before choosing a taxi.

BKW bus and coaches

Bus service is usually the best-value option for Beaver, but confirm stop location and operating hours for early departures from BKW.

BKW driving and car rental

For rental cars, save the airport code BKW in navigation and follow terminal-specific return signs rather than only city-center directions.

Raleigh County Memorial Airport location

BKW

Raleigh County Memorial Airport

37.7873, -81.1242

Mercer County Airport

55 km from BKW

Greenbrier Valley Airport

64 km from BKW

Yeager Airport

77 km from BKW

New River Valley Airport

82 km from BKW

Raleigh County Memorial Airport traveler tips

BKW tip 1

Check the departure board before settling in; smaller schedules can cluster around a few busy waves.

BKW tip 2

Weather delays are usually more tied to regional systems than airport elevation.

BKW tip 3

Confirm ground transport availability for late arrivals, especially outside the main city center.

BKW tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 37.79 latitude and -81.12 longitude.

BKW tip 5

Morning departures are often smoother when you pre-book parking, rideshare, or rail tickets.

BKW tip 6

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time.

Raleigh County Memorial Airport FAQ

Where is Raleigh County Memorial Airport located?

Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW) is located in Beaver, United States, at coordinates 37.7873, -81.1242.

What is the IATA code for Raleigh County Memorial Airport?

The IATA code for Raleigh County Memorial Airport is BKW. Its ICAO code is KBKW.

Is Raleigh County Memorial Airport a large airport?

Raleigh County Memorial Airport is classified as a medium airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a regional airport in this guide. The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

How early should I arrive at BKW?

For Raleigh County Memorial Airport, arrive earlier during morning and evening departure banks. International travelers should generally plan more buffer than domestic travelers, especially if bags or document checks are involved.

What elevation is Raleigh County Memorial Airport?

Raleigh County Memorial Airport is 2,504 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Raleigh County Memorial Airport have scheduled airline service?

Raleigh County Memorial Airport is marked as having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does BKW serve?

BKW primarily serves Beaver and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to BKW?

Nearby comparison airports include Mercer County Airport (BLF) and Greenbrier Valley Airport (LWB).

What transport should I check first at BKW?

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time. For Raleigh County Memorial Airport, compare fixed-link transit, official taxis, rideshare pickup, and hotel transfer options before arrival.

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