Beech Factory Airport (BEC) Information
Wichita, KS
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 |
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Runway Information
Runway 18/36
| Dimension: | 8000 x 100 ft / 2438.4 x 30.5 m |
| Surface: | CONC, Good Condition |
| Edge Lights: | Medium |
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Runway 18 |
Runway 36 |
| Longitude: | 097-12-44.8700W | 097-13-03.0400W |
| Latitude: | 37-42-18.9900N | 37-41-01.2300N |
| Elevation: | 1408.00 ft | 1370.00 ft |
| Alignment: | 127 | 11 |
| Traffic Pattern: | Left | Right |
| Markings: | Basic, Good Condition | Basic, Good Condition |
| Crossing Height: | 45.00 ft | 45.00 ft |
| VASI: | 4-light PAPI on left side | 4-light PAPI on left side |
| Visual Glide Angle: | 3.00° | 3.00° |
| Runway End Identifier: | Yes | Yes |
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Radio Navigation Aids
| ID |
Type |
Name |
Ch |
Freq |
Var |
Dist |
| IC | NDB | Piche | | 332.00 | 07E | 13.4 nm |
| EQA | NDB | El Dorado | | 383.00 | 05E | 19.6 nm |
| EWK | NDB | Newton | | 281.00 | 06E | 22.4 nm |
| EGT | NDB | Wellington | | 414.00 | 07E | 23.8 nm |
| MPR | NDB | Mc Pherson | | 227.00 | 06E | 45.2 nm |
| IAB | TACAN | Mc Connell | 112X | | 07E | 5.0 nm |
| HUT | VOR/DME | Hutchinson | 115X | 116.80 | 09E | 38.7 nm |
| ICT | VORTAC | Wichita | 085X | 113.80 | 07E | 17.8 nm |
| ICT | VOT | Wichita | | 114.00 | | 11.0 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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