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PABT Bettles Airport
Bettles, Alaska, USA

FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 18 APRIL 2024

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: 647.3 ft. / 197.3 m (surveyed)
Variation: 16E (2020)
Time zone: UTC -8 (UTC -9 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 99726

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 01/1949
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ANCHORAGE CENTER
FSS: FAIRBANKS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [907-474-0788]
NOTAMs facility: BTT (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: ACTVT MALS RWY 02; VASI RWY 02 & 20; MIRL RWY 02/20 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
ACTVT SR-SS - CTAF.

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX ASOS: 135.45 (907-692-5900)
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY ANCHORAGE ARTCC ON FREQS 124.6/352.0 (BETTLES RCAG).
  • COMMUNICATIONS PRVDD BY FAIRBANKS FSS ON FREQ 122.2 (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+
Parking: tiedowns

Runway Information

Runway 2/20

Dimensions: 5190 x 150 ft. / 1582 x 46 m
Surface: gravel, in good condition
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 2  RUNWAY 20
Latitude: 66-54.476467N66-55.196147N
Longitude: 151-32.321585W151-31.163898W
Elevation: 635.2 ft.647.3 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 016 magnetic, 032 true196 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: MALS: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: LOC/DME
Obstructions: 15 ft. road, 80 ft. left and right of centerline15 ft. road, 80 ft. right of centerline

Runway 14W/32W

Dimensions: 4100 x 200 ft. / 1250 x 61 m
Surface: water
RUNWAY 14W  RUNWAY 32W
Latitude: 66-53.576167N66-52.917167N
Longitude: 151-29.818833W151-29.479000W
Elevation: 649.4 ft.649.4 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: ALASKA DOT&PF NORTHERN REGION
2301 PEGER RD
FAIRBANKS, AK 99709
Phone (907) 451-5280
Manager: JASON LUDINGTON
2301 PEGER RD
FAIRBANKS, AK 99709
Phone (907) 451-5280

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 10
Single engine airplanes: 10
    
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 2022

Additional Remarks

- COLD TEMPERATURE AIRPORT. ALTITUDE CORRECTION REQUIRED AT OR BELOW -45C.
- FLOAT PLANE OPS 2 MI SE.
- FUEL H24; UNLEADED AVBL - 121.7/130.1/907-692-5111/907-692-5444.
- WINTER SNOW REMOVAL - CTAF.
- WX OBS AVBL - BETTLES WX ON CTAF OR 907-692-5533.
- RWY COND UNMNT; RCMD VISUAL INSP PRIOR TO LNDG.
- WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTPS://WEATHERCAMS.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 from 18 April 2024 at 0901Z to 16 May 2024 at 0900Z.
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 02   download (331KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 20   download (456KB)
VOR RWY 02   download (335KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (61KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (245KB)

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)
PAHU - Hughes Airport (84 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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From to PABT

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 24-Apr-2024
 Local
(UTC-8)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight04:2112:21
Sunrise05:4013:40
Sunset22:2906:29
Evening civil twilight23:4707:47

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  25-Apr-2024 02:28:16
Local (UTC-8)  24-Apr-2024 18:28:16
 
METAR
PABT 250153Z 04005KT 10SM FEW080 SCT200 11/M03 A2989 RMK SLP132 T01061028
TAF
PABT 241740Z 2418/2518 01007KT P6SM FEW040 FM242100 04012KT P6SM FEW070 FEW200 FM250600 02005KT P6SM FEW200
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

  
 Business Name 		 
 Contact 		 
 Services / Description 		 
Fuel Prices		 
Comments		  
Bettles Lodge / Birchwood Air Service 907-692-5111
 no information available

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100LL Jet A Mogas
FS $15.00 $15.00 $15.00 
 Updated 14-Mar-2024
  
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Brooks Range Aviation 907-692-5444
 no information available

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100LL Jet A
FS $13.00 $9.50 
 Updated 15-Jun-2023
  
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FS=Full service
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