FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | BEC |
| Lat/Long: | 37-41-38.1000N / 097-12-53.7000W
37-41.635000N / 097-12.895000W
37.6939167 / -97.2149167
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1408.6 ft. / 429.3 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 06E (2000) |
| From city: | 5 miles E of WICHITA, KS |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 67206 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 04/1940 |
| Sectional chart: | WICHITA |
| Control tower: | yes |
| ARTCC: | KANSAS CITY CENTER |
| FSS: | WICHITA FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | ICT (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-FRI 0700-1730 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MIRL RY 01/19; REIL RYS 01 & 19 - 122.7. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.7 |
| UNICOM: | 122.95 |
| BEECH GROUND: | 121.7 [0700-1730 MON-FRI] |
| BEECH TOWER: | 126.8 313.6 [0700-1730 MON-FRI] |
| WICHITA APPROACH: | 134.8 |
| WICHITA DEPARTURE: | 134.8 |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 125.0 |
| (WHEN BEECH FACTORY ATCT CLSD): | 125.0 |
| EMERG: | 121.5 |
| WX ASOS at AAO (3 nm N): | 134.025 (316-636-2541) |
| WX ASOS at ICT (11 nm W): | PHONE 316-945-8022 |
| WX AWOS-3P at EQA (19 nm E): | 120.875 (316-322-8095) |
- OTHER TIMES BY NOTAM; CHECK WITH FLT SVS OR WICHITA APCH CTL ON FREQ 134.8.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
|---|
| ICTr093/17.8 | | WICHITA VORTAC | | 113.80 | | 07E |
| HUTr109/38.6 | | HUTCHINSON VOR/DME | | 116.80 | | 09E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
|---|
| PICHE | | 052/13.4 | | 332 | | 07E | | IC | .. -.-. |
| EL DORADO | | 250/19.6 | | 383 | | 05E | | EQA | . --.- .- |
| NEWTON | | 167/22.4 | | 281 | | 06E | | EWK | . .-- -.- |
| WELLINGTON | | 014/23.7 | | 414 | | 07E | | EGT | . --. - |
Airport Services
| Oil available: | CTAF 122.7 WHEN BEECH FACTORY ATCT CLSD. |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 1/19
| Dimensions: | 8001 x 100 ft. / 2439 x 30 m |
| Surface: | concrete, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 1 | | RUNWAY 19 |
| Latitude: | 37-40.989148N | | 37-42.280905N |
| Longitude: | 097-13.061048W | | 097-12.730177W |
| Elevation: | 1371.2 ft. | | 1408.6 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
| Runway heading: | 005 magnetic, 011 true | | 185 magnetic, 191 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | HAWKER AIRCRAFT COMPANY
9709 E. CENTRAL
WICHITA, KS 67201
Phone 316-676-5300 |
| Manager: | MIKE ELLIS
9709 E. CENTRAL
WICHITA, KS 67201
Phone 316-676-2101 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 77 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 21 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 29 | | Jet airplanes: | | 10 | | Military aircraft: | | 17 |
| |  | |
| Aircraft operations: avg 90/day * | | 81% | local general aviation | | 14% | military | | 5% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 22 June 2012 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | ARR & DEP ACFT MAINTAIN 2200 FT MSL WITHIN 5 MILES OF FIELD DUE TO AFB TRAFFIC. |
| - | PARKING UNAVBL EXC 4 HRS PPR CALL 316-676-7140. |
| - | ARRIVALS FROM THE WEST ENTER THE PATTERN EAST ALONG 13TH ST. |
| - | CTAF 122.7 USED JOINTLY WITH JABARA ARPT WHEN BEECH ATCT CLSD. |
| - | DEER, COYOTE & MIGRATORY WATER FOWL ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | PPR FOR PARKING OR TAXIING WEST SIDE OF RY. |
| - | BE ALERT COL JAMES JABARA ARPT 3 MILES NORTH 1/2 MILE WEST OF ARPT. |
| - | WHEN TWR CLSD CTC SECURITY ON UNICOM FREQ 122.95 WHEN CLEAR OF RY. |
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 2 May 2013 at 0901Z and 30 May 2013 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
|---|
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 01 | |
download (213KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 19 | |
download (218KB) |
| VOR/DME RNAV RWY 01 | |
download (240KB) |
| VOR/DME RNAV RWY 19 | |
download (237KB) |
| VOR-B | |
download (200KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KCEA - Cessna Aircraft Field Airport (3 nm SW)
KAAO - Colonel James Jabara Airport (3 nm N)
KIAB - Mc Connell Air Force Base (5 nm SW)
3AU - Augusta Municipal Airport (7 nm E)
1K1 - Lloyd Stearman Field Airport (7 nm NE)
KICT - Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (11 nm W)
KEQA - Captain Jack Thomas/El Dorado Airport (19 nm E)
|
|
Road maps at:
MapQuest
MapPoint
Yahoo! Maps
Google
Rand McNally
Satellite photo at:
TerraServer
Virtual Earth
| Aerial photo |
|---|
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Eve Cascella
Photo taken 03-Oct-2009
Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of Beech Factory Airport that you would like to share? If so, please send us your photo.
|
| Sectional chart |
|---|
|
| Airport distance calculator |
|---|
|
|
| Sunrise and sunset |
|---|
|
Times for 18-May-2013
| | Local
(UTC-5) | | Zulu
(UTC) |
|---|
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:48 | | 10:48 |
| Sunrise | | 06:18 | | 11:18 |
| Sunset | | 20:33 | | 01:33 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:02 | | 02:02 |
|
| Current date and time |
|---|
| Zulu (UTC) | 18-May-2013 11:20:50 |
|---|
| Local (UTC-5) | 18-May-2013 06:20:50 |
|---|
|
| METAR |
|---|
KAAO
3nm N | 180954Z AUTO 14007KT 7SM SCT009 BKN023 BKN044 21/19 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP094 T02060194
|
KIAB
5nm SW | 181045Z AUTO 12011KT 8SM R19/5500FT SCT007 21/21 A2984 RMK AO2
|
KICT
11nm W | 180953Z 14009KT 6SM BR BKN009 OVC022 22/21 A2985 RMK AO2 CIG 007V011 SLP093 T02170206
|
|
| TAF |
|---|
KIAB
5nm SW | 1810/1916 11006KT 9999 BKN020 QNH2985INS BECMG 1811/1812 12006KT 8000 BR BKN010 QNH2981INS TEMPO 1812/1813 4800 BR BKN006 BECMG 1814/1815 14010G15KT 9999 NSW SCT020 SCT160 QNH2978INS BECMG 1817/1818 14015G20KT 9999 SCT020 BKN140 QNH2973INS BECMG 1901/1902 13015G25KT 9000 -SHRA VCTS BKN015CB OVC120 QNH2967INS TEMPO 1903/1906 12025G35KT 8000 TSRAGR BECMG 1907/1908 14015KT 9000 -RA BKN020 OVC120 QNH2962INS BECMG 1909/1910 16015KT 9999 NSW SCT020 BKN140 QNH2958INS T29/1821Z T19/1812Z
|
KICT
11nm W | 181006Z 1810/1906 13007KT 6SM BR SCT009 OVC015 TEMPO 1810/1814 4SM BR BKN009 FM181500 15016G21KT P6SM BKN020 FM182100 14018G24KT P6SM BKN025 FM190300 11017G25KT P6SM VCTS SCT025 BKN050CB
|
|
| NOTAMs |
|---|
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
|
|
