Flying in Bowling Green, KY
There are 12 airfields within 93 miles of Bowling Green — the nearest is Bowling Green Warren County Regional Airport (KBWG), about 3 miles out. Daylight runs from about 14h 32m of daylight at midsummer down to about 9h 28m at midwinter, so your VFR window shifts a lot through the year. Below: the airfields nearby, the seasonal daylight and weather, and where to find the official charts.
Airfields near Bowling Green
Public and private airfields within 93 miles, nearest first.
Bowling Green Warren County Regional Airport
Glasgow Municipal Airport
Tompkinsville Monroe County Airport
Hopkinsville Christian County Airport
Clarksville–Montgomery County Regional Airport
Addington Field / Elizabethtown Regional Airport
John C Tune Airport
Nashville International Airport
Campbell Army Airfield (Fort Campbell)
Owensboro Daviess County Airport
Smyrna Airport
Taylor County Airport
Daylight & the VFR window
Most VFR flying happens between sunrise and sunset, so daylight length is your practical flying window. Times below are local solar time (clock times shift with your time zone and DST). Plan night currency and reserves around the short end of the year.
| Time of year | Sunrise–sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|
| June solstice (Jun 21) | 04:44–19:16 | 14h 32m |
| Equinox (Mar 20) | 06:03–17:57 | 11h 55m |
| December solstice (Dec 21) | 07:16–16:44 | 9h 28m |
Typical weather
Seasonal averages from 2021–2023. A guide to what to pack and plan for — always check current METARs, TAFs, and NOTAMs before you fly.
| Season | Avg high | Avg low | Avg wind | Wet days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring | 20.4°C / 69°F | 8.5°C / 47°F | 16 km/h | 34% |
| Summer | 30.8°C / 87°F | 19.8°C / 68°F | 13 km/h | 42% |
| Autumn | 21.1°C / 70°F | 10.2°C / 50°F | 14 km/h | 29% |
| Winter | 10.1°C / 50°F | 0.3°C / 33°F | 17 km/h | 35% |
Airspace & charts
For the exact airspace classes, frequencies, restricted areas, and airfield plates around Bowling Green, go straight to the official sources — never plan a route off this page alone.
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