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PABT Bettles Airport
Bettles, Alaska, USA


FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 AUGUST 2013

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 [907-474-0137]
NOTAMs facility: BTT (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
DUSK-DAWN. ACTVT VASI RYS 01 & 19; MALSR RY 01 & MIRL RY 01/19 - CTAF.

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 . .- ...-
PROSPECT264/21.934021EPPC .--. .--. -.-.

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A1+ JET-B
FUEL AVBL 24 HRS; CTC FREQS 121.7 AND 130.1.
Parking: tiedowns

Runway Information

Runway 1/19

Dimensions: 5190 x 150 ft. / 1582 x 46 m
Surface: turf/gravel, in good condition
RY 01 IS TURF FOR FIRST 1200 FT.
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: 27 ft. tree, 125 ft. from runway, 184 ft. left of centerline, 4:1 slope to clear28 ft. tree, 151 ft. from runway, 178 ft. right of centerline, 4:1 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 907-451-5230
Manager: JEREMY WORRALL
2301 PEGER RD
FAIRBANKS, AK 99709
Phone 907-451-5230

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 10
Single engine airplanes: 9
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 01 January 2006

Additional Remarks

SNOW REMOVAL OPS DURING WINTER--MONITOR CTAF.
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 19 September 2013 at 0901Z and 17 October 2013 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 01   download (284KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 19   download (403KB)
LOC/DME RWY 01   download (309KB)
VOR/DME RWY 01   download (290KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (85KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (148KB)

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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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 16-Oct-2013
 Local
(UTC-8)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight08:1616:16
Sunrise09:1117:11
Sunset18:3202:32
Evening civil twilight19:2703:27

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  16-Oct-2013 10:43:32
Local (UTC-8)  16-Oct-2013 02:43:32
 
METAR
PABT 160753Z 03005KT 5SM -RA BR OVC018 02/01 A2975 RMK AO2 SLP086 T00170011 PNO
TAF
PABT 160521Z 1606/1706 01003KT 6SM RA BR OVC018 FM161700 35004KT 6SM -RA BR SCT007 OVC025 FM170100 35003KT 3SM -RA BR BKN007 OVC025
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Brooks Range Aviation 907-692-5444
no information available

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100LL Jet A
FS $8.80 $8.60 
 Updated 10-Oct-2013
 
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Bettles Lodge / Bettles Air 907-692-5111
no information available

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100LL Jet A Mogas
FS $8.95 $8.80 $7.55 
 Updated 17-Sep-2013
 
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