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Brownwood Regional Airport

IATA BWDICAO KBWDLocal BWD🇺🇸 Brownwood
Coordinates
31.7936°N, 98.9565°W
Elevation
1,387 ft (423 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
US-TX
Time zone
Chicago(UTC-05:00)
Magnetic variation
3.8° E

Daylight today(Jul 16, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:15
Sunrise
06:42
Sunset
20:43
Civil dusk
21:10

About 14h 1m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Brownwood Regional Airport

Brownwood Regional Airport

Brownwood Regional Airport is in Brownwood, six miles north of downtown. The National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015 categorized it as a general aviation facility. The 21st Cavalry Brigade of the III Corps, U.S. Army uses the airport for training in Apache and Blackhawk helicopters.

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

KBWD

Live departures & arrivals

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Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.

Where you can fly from here

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Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.

Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (2)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
17 / 355,599 ft / 1,707 m100 ftAspLightedOpen
13 / 314,608 ft / 1,405 m101 ftAspLightedOpen

Radio frequencies (4)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
AWOSAWOS 3118.325 MHz
CNTRFORT WORTH CNTR127.450 MHz
RDOFORT WORTH RDO122.500 MHz
UNICCTAF/UNICOM122.800 MHz

Instrument procedures & charts

Cycle 2606 · effective Jun 11, 2026 – Jul 9, 2026 Not for navigation — confirm currency on the official FAA source.

Charts published by the FAA (public domain) and updated each 28-day cycle. Always fly the current, official chart. Full charts page.

Airspace in this area(1)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
BROWNWOOD 1 WEST 0700-2200 DAILY & BY NOTAMSpecial useDanger7000 ft MSLFL180

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Obstacle394 ft1,542 ft
Obstacle1,765 ft
Obstacle1,736 ft
Obstacle1,755 ft
Obstacle1,729 ft
Obstacle1,722 ft
Obstacle1,854 ft

Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Brownwood Regional Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Brownwood Regional Airport?

The ICAO code for Brownwood Regional Airport is KBWD, and its IATA code is BWD.

Where is Brownwood Regional Airport located?

Brownwood Regional Airport is small airport located in Brownwood, United States, at an elevation of 1,387 ft (423 m).

How many runways does Brownwood Regional Airport have?

Brownwood Regional Airport has 2 runways, the longest being 5,599 ft / 1,707 m.

What time zone is Brownwood Regional Airport in?

Brownwood Regional Airport is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Brownwood Regional Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Brownwood Regional Airport is approximately 3.8° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Brownwood Regional Airport?

The nearest airport to Brownwood Regional Airport is Flying S Air Ranch Airport (10XS), about 2.6 nm to the ese, followed by Pilots Landing Airport and Bangs Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Brownwood Regional Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.