Airports / Kentucky / BWG
Bowling Green Warren County Regional Airport
KBWG / BWGBowling Green, KentuckyELEV 547 FT
Google rating
Google reviews
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
#7 / 19
Kentucky airports by Google rating
4.8★ across 23 Google ratings — ranked against 19 rated KY fields.
52 nm
To the nearest alternate
Nashville International Airport (BNA).
Overview
Bowling Green Warren County Regional Airport (KBWG / BWG) sits in Bowling Green, Kentucky, where it functions as a mid-sized airport. The field lies at an elevation of 547 feet. The field has no airline schedules, which keeps it focused on private and general aviation flying.
BWG has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Nashville International Airport (BNA, 52 nm), Campbell Army Airfield (Fort Campbell) (HOP, 54 nm), and Smyrna Airport (MQY, 58 nm).
Quotes for flights out of BWG vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from BWG, or browse verified operators serving the area.
What fliers highlight
FBO & ground handling
2/5 reviews“The self serve fuel is very convenient and the FBO is super nice.”
Taylor Mershon5★ on Google
Terminal & facilities
2/5 reviews“We went to see Bowling Green - Woodhurst Airport which has a very well maintained terminal building and amazing kid-friendly airport staff.”
Ashok Patel5★ on Google
Staff & service
2/5 reviews“We went to see Bowling Green - Woodhurst Airport which has a very well maintained terminal building and amazing kid-friendly airport staff.”
Ashok Patel5★ on Google
Themes counted by keyword across Google review texts for Bowling Green Warren County Regional Airport — every quote is verbatim from a real review.
Field capability
ICAO
KBWG
IATA
BWG
FAA / Local
BWG
Elevation
547 ft
Coordinates
36.9645° N · 86.4197° W
Airspace
E · EchoClass E — EchoControlled airspace reaches the surface for instrument approaches, but there is no control tower on the field.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs KY fields
state range 407–1,473 ft
At 547 ft, BWG sits lower than 74% of the 19 Kentucky fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 52nmBNANashville International AirportNashville
- 54nmHOPCampbell Army Airfield (Fort Campbell)Fort Campbell
- 58nmMQYSmyrna AirportSmyrna
- 59nmOWBOwensboro Daviess County AirportOwensboro
- 60nmFTKGodman Army Air FieldFort Knox
- 79nmSDFLouisville Muhammad Ali International AirportLouisville
Location
Open the full mapKBWG · Bowling Green Warren County Regional Airport · Bowling Green, KY
From the ramp
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