Good Friday and Easter Holiday Closures
3rd Thursday Food Truck - CANCELLED
The food truck for March 21st has been cancelled.
The next food truck, Tantrums, is scheduled for April 18th from 11-2 on the airside ramp.
Hiring a Customer Service Representative! Deadline: March 6th
The Bartow Executive Airport is hiring a Customer Service Representative. The position description and application can be accessed by following the link below.
Applications will be accepted through Wednesday, March 6th, 2024.
Bartow Executive Airport Careers
Solicitation Request for T-Hangar Construction Project
T-Hangar Construction Project Solicitation Link
A non-mandatory Pre-Bid Conference will take place Thursday 2/8/24 at 10:00 AM in person at the Bartow Executive Airport Terminal Building Conference Room, located at 5993 Airport Blvd, Bartow, FL 33830.
The Pre-Bid Conference may also be attended virtually via computer screenshare - contact Ryan Signorin at ryan.signorin@aecom.com to receive an invitation to the screenshare.
Bidders are strongly encouraged to attend.
For questions please contact Terry Beacham, 863-533-1195 option 2.
Martin Luther King Jr. Day - 1/15/24
The administration and maintenance departments will be closed on Monday January 15, 2024 in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
The flight school, FBO, and tower will remain open.
F-35's @ KBOW 12/14/2023
We Are Hiring!
We are currently hiring for the positions of Maintenance Technician, Air Traffic Control Specialist (full-time), and Air Traffic Control Specialist (part-time).
Positions will remain open until filled.
To apply please visit www.bartow-airport.com/careers
Trunk or Treat 2023 Event Flyer
Food trucks: Taco riendo food collective, heifers be trippin’, tallulah’s table by the sea, gin khao, & kona ice
FDOT Construction Update
US 17 from Spirit Lake Road to Bomber Road
Expect daytime lane closures from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Tuesday, October 3, through Wednesday, October 4, 2023.
Air Traffic Control Specialist
Now hiring an Air Traffic Control Specialist at Bartow Airport Careers!
Trunk or Treat
Trunk or Treat at the Bartow Executive Airport will be held on Friday October 13th. Vendors interested in attending please email: Kristina
Gates to the event for attendees will open at 5PM and expected attendance is 2,000 people. Vendors will need to be in their assigned area by 4:30PM when vehicle traffic to the parking areas close.
Pilot Study Group - 7/20/23 @ 12PM
*If you are an AOPA member and sign up individually for the webinar through the AOPA you will be eligible for a Wings Credit.*
Bid Solicitation
Please visit the link below to view information regarding the bid solicitation for:
T-HANGAR TAXILANE REHABILITATION PROJECT
This project is to rehabilitate and widen hangar and T-hangar access taxilanes at the Bartow Executive Airport. Rehabilitation includes milling & resurfacing of existing asphalt pavement and full depth reconstruction (asphalt and base material) of pavement sections in poor condition or requiring grade correction. The project also includes grading of shoulder areas, grading of several infield areas, drainage system modifications, installation of a new stormwater collection system, pavement marking, and other associated work.
Good Friday and Easter Closures
Good Friday Closures
Administration and Maintenance Offices will be closed in observance of Good Friday and will reopen Monday 4/10/23.
Easter Sunday Closures
Administration, Maintenance, Air Traffic Control, Fixed Based Operations, and the Flying Service will all be closed in observance of the Easter holiday and will reopen Monday 4/10/23.
Friday 3/31 One Stop Food Truck 11AM-2PM
ONE STOP! Seriously because they have a little bit of everything check out the menu below:
3rd Thursday Food Truck
Heifers Be Trippin’ will be here March 16th from 11-2 on the airside ramp selling lunch to the public.
Group fly-ins are welcome!
Wrapping Things Up for Christmas
Administration and maintenance will be closed this Friday, December 23rd and reopening Tuesday, December 27th.
The tower and flight school will be closed on Sunday, December 25th and reopening Monday, December 26th.
We wish everyone a Merry Christmas!
PS - Come in this week for a discovery flight gift certificate for your loved one. The gift of flight will last a lifetime
Air Traffic Control - Position Vacancy
We are accepting applications for the position of Air Traffic Control. Follow the link to view the position requirements and application. Pay is dependent on experience. Applications will be accepted through 5pm December 9, 2022 and interviews will be scheduled thereafter. The application link will remain active until a candidate has completed the onboarding process.
Veteran's Day
We would like to thank all veterans for their service and highlight our veterans on staff with Bartow Executive Airport:
John Helms: Navy
Tommy Martin: Army
Chuck Sabins: Air Force
Mel Parker: Army
Jeremy McArthur: Marines
Andy Solomon: Navy
Jim Porterfield: Marines
Cody Schlabach: Army
