KBEC — Beech Factory
Wichita, KS · Elevation 1,408.6 ft · 37.6939, -97.2149
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Heading (magnetic, approx) | VGSI | Displaced threshold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/19 | 8,001 ft | 100 ft | Concrete (good) | Medium intensity | 01 7° / 19 187° | 01 PAPI (4-light, left) / 19 PAPI (4-light, left) | — |
Frequencies
- CTAF
- 126.8 MHz
- UNICOM
- 122.95 MHz
- TWR
- 126.8 MHz — Beech Tower (0700-1730 MON-FRI)
- TWR
- 313.6 MHz — Beech Tower (0700-1730 MON-FRI)
- GND
- 121.7 MHz — Beech Ground
- CLD
- 125 MHz — Beech Clearance Delivery
- AWOS
- 119.45 MHz
- APP/DEP
- 134.8 MHz — Wichita Approach/Departure
- APP/DEP
- 269.1 MHz — Wichita Approach/Departure
- EMERG
- 121.5 MHz
Airport info
- Attendance
- MON-FRI 0700-1730
- Magnetic variation
- 4°E (2015)
- Flight service
- Wichita FSS (ICT) · 1-800-WX-BRIEF (1-800-992-7433)
- NOTAM file
- ICT ↗
Remarks (8)
- EXISTED PRIOR TO 1959.
- ARR & DEP ACFT MAINTAIN 2200 FT MSL WITHIN 5 MILES OF FIELD DUE TO AFB TRAFFIC.
- WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT REIL RWY 01 AND 19; MIRL RWY 01/19 - CTAF.
- ARRS FROM THE W CROSS MIDFIELD ENTER DNWND.
- 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.
- PRKG UNAVBL EXC 4 HRS PPR CALL 316-515-7140.
Quick facts
- What is the CTAF for KBEC?
- The CTAF at KBEC is 126.8 MHz.
- How long is the runway at KBEC?
- KBEC has one runway, 8,001 ft long.
- Which Flight Service Station serves KBEC?
- Wichita FSS (ICT) serves KBEC. Call 1-800-WX-BRIEF (1-800-992-7433) for a briefing.
Weather
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Charts
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- 3AU — Augusta MUNI — 8 mi
- 1K1 — Lloyd Stearman FLD — 8 mi
- K50 — Cook Airfield — 9 mi
- 71K — Westport — 10 mi
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