FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 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 |
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| ICTr093/17.8 | | WICHITA VORTAC | | 113.80 | | 07E |
| HUTr109/38.6 | | HUTCHINSON VOR/DME | | 116.80 | | 09E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| 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 |
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| 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 25 July 2013 at 0901Z and 22 August 2013 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 01 **CHANGED** | |
download (234KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 19 **CHANGED** | |
download (249KB) |
| VOR-B **CHANGED** | |
download (194KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply **NEW** | |
download (147KB) |
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)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Eve Cascella
Photo taken 03-Oct-2009
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 13-Aug-2013
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:16 | | 11:16 |
| Sunrise | | 06:44 | | 11:44 |
| Sunset | | 20:24 | | 01:24 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:52 | | 01:52 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Aug-2013 07:56:23 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 13-Aug-2013 02:56:23 |
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| METAR |
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KAAO
3nm N | 130654Z AUTO 22008KT 3SM +TSRA BR FEW032 SCT042 OVC055 22/21 A3005 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT ALQDS TSB33RAB39 SLP163 P0018 T02170206
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KIAB
5nm SW | 130658Z AUTO 27008KT 10SM -RA BKN047 BKN060 22/22 A3006 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT W-N SLP169 P0003 T02180218
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KICT
11nm W | 130653Z 28006KT 8SM TSRA BKN020 BKN043CB BKN070 22/21 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP165 FRQ LTGICCC SW-NW TS SW-NW MOV NE P0003 T02220211
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KIAB
5nm SW | 1306/1408 VRB06KT 9999 SCT040 QNH3001INS TEMPO 1306/1308 8000 -TSRA BKN030CB TEMPO 1308/1309 06010G15KT 8000 -SHRA SCT035 BECMG 1314/1315 09012G18KT 9999 BKN100 BKN180 QNH3000INS BECMG 1319/1320 10009KT 9000 -SHRA VCTS BKN040CB BKN100 QNH2998INS TEMPO 1321/1401 10020G30KT 4800 TSRAGR BKN015CB BECMG 1401/1402 12006KT 9999 NSW FEW040 SCT100 SCT180 QNH3005INS T29/1319Z T19/1311Z AMD 130610
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KICT
11nm W | 130520Z 1306/1406 19012KT P6SM VCTS SCT040CB BKN070 TEMPO 1306/1310 VRB15G25KT 2SM +TSRA OVC018CB FM131000 08005KT 6SM BR VCSH SCT015 BKN040 TEMPO 1310/1314 3SM SHRA OVC015 FM131500 10008KT P6SM SCT040 BKN150 FM131800 12008KT P6SM SCT050 BKN200
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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