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Beech Factory Airport (BEC) Information

Wichita, KS

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BEC

Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective:2008-09-25
Airport Identifier:BEC
Airport Status:Operational
Longitude/Latitude:097-12-53.9600W/37-41-40.1100N
-97.214989/37.694475 (Estimated)
Elevation:1408 ft / 429.16 m (Surveyed)
Land:1280 acres
From nearest city:5 nautical miles E of Wichita, KS
Location:Sedgwick County, KS
Magnetic Variation:06E (2000)

Owner & Manager

Ownership:Privately owned
Owner:Hawker Aircraft Company
Address:9709 E. Central
Wichita, KS 67201
Phone number:316-676-5300
Manager:Larry Forister
Address:9709 E. Central
Wichita, KS 67201
Phone number:316-676-8179

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use:Open to public
Wind indicator:Yes
Segmented Circle:Yes
Control Tower:Yes
Lighting Schedule:DUSK-DAWN
WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MIRL RY 18/36; REIL RYS 18; 36 - 122.7.
Beacon Color:Clear-Green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee charge:No
Sectional chart:Wichita
Region:ACE - Central
Boundary ARTCC:ZKC - Kansas City
Tie-in FSS:ICT - Wichita
FSS on Airport:No
FSS Toll Free:1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility:ICT (NOTAM-d service avaliable)

Airport Communications

CTAF:122.700
Unicom:122.950 

Airport Services

Fuel available:100LLA
CALL 316-676-7140 FOR FUEL.
Airframe Repair:NONE
Power Plant Repair:NONE
Bottled Oxygen:NONE

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimension:8000 x 100 ft / 2438.4 x 30.5 m
Surface:CONC, Good Condition
Edge Lights:Medium
 

Runway 18

Runway 36

Longitude:097-12-44.8700W097-13-03.0400W
Latitude:37-42-18.9900N37-41-01.2300N
Elevation:1408.00 ft1370.00 ft
Alignment:12711
Traffic Pattern:LeftRight
Markings:Basic, Good ConditionBasic, Good Condition
Crossing Height:45.00 ft45.00 ft
VASI:4-light PAPI on left side4-light PAPI on left side
Visual Glide Angle:3.00°3.00°
Runway End Identifier:YesYes

Radio Navigation Aids

ID Type Name Ch Freq Var Dist
ICNDBPiche332.0007E13.4 nm
EQANDBEl Dorado383.0005E19.6 nm
EWKNDBNewton281.0006E22.4 nm
EGTNDBWellington414.0007E23.8 nm
MPRNDBMc Pherson227.0006E45.2 nm
IABTACANMc Connell112X 07E5.0 nm
HUTVOR/DMEHutchinson115X116.8009E38.7 nm
ICTVORTACWichita085X113.8007E17.8 nm
ICTVOTWichita114.0011.0 nm

Remarks

  • ARR & DEP ACFT MAINTAIN 2200 FT MSL WITHIN 5 MILES OF FIELD DUE TO AFB TRAFFIC.
  • 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 WHEN CLEAR OF RY.
  • EXISTED PRIOR TO 1959.

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