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PABT Bettles Airport
Bettles, Alaska, USA


FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 JULY 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: BTT
Lat/Long: 66-54-50.2000N / 151-31-44.6000W
66-54.836667N / 151-31.743333W
66.9139444 / -151.5290556
(estimated)
Elevation: 647 ft. / 197.2 m (surveyed)
Variation: 20E (2010)
Time zone: UTC -8 (UTC -9 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 99726

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 01/1949
Sectional chart: FAIRBANKS
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ANCHORAGE CENTER
FSS: FAIRBANKS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [907-474-0788]
NOTAMs facility: BTT (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: CONTINUOUS
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT VASI RYS 01 & 19; MALSR RY 01 & MIRL RY 01/19 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX ASOS: 135.45 (907-692-5900)
  • APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY ANCHORAGE ARTCC ON FREQS 124.6/352.0 (BETTLES RCAG).COMMUNICATIONS PRVDD BY FAIRBANKS FSS ON FREQ 122.20 (BETTLES RCO).

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
BTT at fieldBETTLES VOR/DME116.0020E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
EVANSVILLE013/1.539120EEAV . .- ...-

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A1+ JET-B
FUEL AVBL 24 HRS; CTC FREQS 122.77 & 130.1. UNLEADED FUEL AVBL.
Parking: tiedowns

Runway Information

Runway 1/19

Dimensions: 5190 x 150 ft. / 1582 x 46 m
Surface: gravel, in good condition
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 1  RUNWAY 19
Latitude: 66-54.476700N66-55.196247N
Longitude: 151-32.321385W151-31.163720W
Elevation: 635.3 ft.647.3 ft.
Gradient: 0.1%0.1%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 012 magnetic, 032 true192 magnetic, 212 true
Visual slope indicator: 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Approach lights: MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: LOC/DME
Obstructions: 15 ft. road, 150 ft. from runway, 10:1 slope to clear15 ft. road, 15 ft. from runway, 1:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: STATE OF ALASKA DOTPF
2301 PEGER RD
FAIRBANKS, AK 99709
Phone 907-451-2200
Manager: JEREMY WORRALL
2301 PEGER RD
FAIRBANKS, AK 99709
Phone 907-451-5230

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 11
Single engine airplanes: 10
Multi engine airplanes: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 80/week *
48% transient general aviation
24% local general aviation
24% air taxi
4% military
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2005

Additional Remarks

SNOW REMOVAL OPS DURING WINTER--MONITOR CTAF.
RY 01 19 FT TREE 310 FT FM THR 70 FT R OF CNTRLN.
WX OBSERVER AVBL FOR LOCAL ARPT WX ON CTAF (CALL SIGN: BETTLES WEATHER) & PHONE 907-692-5533.
RY CONDITION NOT MONITORED; RECOMMEND VISUAL INSPECTION PRIOR TO LANDING.
WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTP://AKWEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV

Instrument Procedures

NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.

NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use between 31 July 2008 at 0901Z and 28 August 2008 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 01   download (319KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 19   download (399KB)
LOC/DME RWY 01   download (360KB)
VOR/DME RWY 01   download (355KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (85KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply   download (38KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

PFAL - Allakaket Airport (34 nm SW)
PACX - Coldfoot Airport (37 nm NE)
PAKP - Anaktuvuk Pass Airport (73 nm N)
PAIM - Indian Mountain LRRS Airport (76 nm SW)
 
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of PABT (Bettles Airport)
Photo by Brent Crouse
Photo taken 03-Jul-2007
on final for runway 1

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Sectional chart
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From to PABT

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 21-Aug-2008
 Local
(UTC-8)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight04:5312:53
Sunrise06:0414:04
Sunset22:1406:14
Evening civil twilight23:2407:24

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  22-Aug-2008 04:13:00
Local (UTC-8)  21-Aug-2008 20:13:00
 
METAR
PABT 220353Z VRB03KT 10SM FEW080 SCT200 18/M01 A2971 RMK AO2 SLP070 T01781011
TAF
PABT 212329Z 220024 02005KT P6SM SCT200
NOTAMs
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Bettles Lodge / Bettles Air 907-692-5111
[web site]
[email]
Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Aerial tours / aerial sightseeing, Aircraft charters, Restrooms, Restaurant, Lodging, Resort, Attraction

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100LL 
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Jet A 
$8.85 
Mogas 
$7.56 
 Updated 08-Aug-2008
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