FAA Information Effective: Apr 17, 2025
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(KBEC) Beech Factory Airport
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Overview
Attendance:
Attended
Year-round,Mon-Fri/0700-1730
FAA
Runways:
01/19
Runway length: 8,001 ft (2,439 m)
Elevation:
1,409 ft (Surveyed)
Tower:
Atct Owned/Operated By Beechcraft Corp.
FAA
Other Times By Notam; Check With Flt Svs Or Wichita Apch Ctl On Freq 134.8.
FAA
Tower Hrs: 0700-1730 MON-FRI
FAA
Airspace:
CLASS D SVC 0700-1730 MON-FRI, OTHER TIMES BY NOTAM; OTHER TIMES CLASS E
FAA
Fees:
None
Timezone:
CDT (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise-Sunset:
6:22 am - 8:30 pm
Evening-Morning Civil Twilight:
8:59 pm
(Today)
(Today)
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5:52 am
(Tomorrow)
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Runway 01/19
Dimensions:
8,001 × 100 ft
(2,439 × 30 m)
(2,439 × 30 m)
Weight Bearing Cap:
Double wheel: 75,000 lbs
Surface:
concrete, no surface treatment, in good condition
Runway Edge Lights:
Medium
Comments:
n/a
| Designator: | 01 | 19 |
| Elevation: | 1,371.2 ft | 1,408.6 ft |
| Heading: | 007° magnetic 011° true | 187° magnetic 191° true |
| Gradient: | 0.47% up | 0.47% down |
| Traffic Pattern: | Right Pattern | Left Pattern |
| Markings: | non-precision, in Good condition | non-precision, in Good condition |
| Approach Lighting: |
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| Displaced Threshold: | n/a | n/a |
| ILS/LOC: | n/a | n/a |
| Obstructions: | n/a | n/a |
| Comments: | n/a | n/a |
TFRs
Location: BEC
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TFR count: 0
NOTAMs
Location: BEC
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NOTAM count: 1
| Number: | Start Date: (UTC) | End Date: (UTC) | Condition: |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02/037 | 02/27/2025 1625 | 08/27/2025 2359 | TWY E BTN AERO CLUB TO RUN UP CLSD |
Additional Remarks
Arr & Dep Acft Maintain 2200 Ft MSL Within 5 Miles of Field Due to Air Force Base Traffic.
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Federal Aviation Administration
Arrs from the W Cross Midfield Enter Dnwnd.
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FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
Be Alert Col James Jabara Airport 3 Miles North 1/2 Mile West of Arpt.
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Federal Aviation Administration
Deer, Coyote & Migratory Water Fowl on & In vicinity of Arpt.
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Federal Aviation Administration
Extensive Training Activities
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Federal Aviation Administration
Ppr for Parking or Taxiing West Side of Ry.
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FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
Prkg Unavbl Exc 4 Hrs Prior Permission Required Call 316-515-7140.
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FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
Rwy 19 Calm Wind Rwy.
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Federal Aviation Administration
Noise Abatement
Instrument Procedures
Data Cycle:
Operations & More Information
Lat/Long:
- 37.69392, -97.21492
- 37° 41′ 38.1″ N, 97° 12′ 53.7″ W
- 37° 41.635′ N, 97° 12.895′ W
ARTCC:
Kansas City (ZKC)
App/Depart Control Facility:
ICT
Chart:
NACO: Wichita Sectional
FSS:
Wichita (ICT)
1-800-WX-BRIEF
1-800-WX-BRIEF
Wind Indicator:
Lighted
Mag Var:
04E (2015)
NOTAM Facility:
Seg Circle:
Yes
Beacon:
Present
Lighting:
Pilot Activated Lighting:
- low intensity: 3 clicks in 10 secs
- medium intensity: 5 clicks in 10 secs
- high intensity: 7 clicks in 10 secs
AM
When Air Traffic Control Tower Clsd Actvt REIL Rwy 01 and 19; MIRL Rwy 01/19 - CTAF.
FAA
Pattern Altitude:
No data provided. Assume 1000 AGL.
Special Operations:
Communications Card
| Type: | Frequency / Phone: | Sector / Comments: | Call Sign: |
|---|---|---|---|
| Approach/Departure | 134.8 | Wichita | |
| AWOS-3PT | 119.45T (316) 515-7116 | Beech | |
| Clearance Delivery | 125.0 | WHEN TWR CLSD | Wichita |
| CTAF | 126.8 | Beech | |
| Emergency | 121.5 | Beech | |
| Ground Control | 121.7 | Beech | |
| Tower | 126.8 | Beech | |
| UNICOM | 122.95 | Beech |
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Contact Addresses
Airport Manager
Todd Bayless
Wichita, KS 67201
(316) 515-8365 (Office)
Owner
Beechcraft Aircraft Company
Wichita, KS 67201
(316) 515-5300 (Office)