BEC
Beech Factory Airport
Official FAA Data Effective 2026-09-03 0901Z
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Location Information for KBEC
Coordinates: N37°41.64' / W97°12.90'
Located 05 miles E of Wichita, Kansas on 1280 acres of land. View all Airports in Kansas.
Surveyed Elevation is 1408 feet MSL.
Operations Data
Airport Use:Open to the public
Activation Date:April 1940
Status:Operational
Control Tower:Yes
Seg-Circle:Yes
Beacon:White-Green
(Lighted Land Airport)
Wind Indicator:Yes, Lighted
Lighting Schedule:SEE RMK
A.R.T.C.C.:KANSAS CITY
F.S.S.:WICHITA
NOTAMs Facility:ICT (NOTAM-D available)
Sectional Chart:WICHITA
AirspaceAnalysis:NOT ANALYZED
EXISTED PRIOR TO 1959.
Attendance:ALL/MON-FRI/0700-1730
Airport Communications
AWOS-3PT:119.45 Tel. 316-515-7116
BEECH TOWER:126.8 313.6
BEECH GROUND:121.7
WICHITA APPROACH:134.8 269.1
WICHITA DEPARTURE:134.8 269.1
CLEARANCE DELIVERY:125.0 ;WHEN TWR CLSD
UNICOM:122.950
CTAF:126.800
EMERG:121.5
ASOS at AAO (3.2 N):134.025 316-636-2541
D-ATIS at IAB (4.9 SW):269.9
AWOS-3P at 3AU (6.6 E):124.175 316-733-6696
Remarks:
  • ATCT OWNED/OPERATED BY BEECHCRAFT CORP.
  • OTHER TIMES BY NOTAM; CHECK WITH FLT SVS OR WICHITA APCH CTL ON FREQ 134.8.
Nearby Navigation Aids
IDNameFreqRadial / Range
VOT IAB MC CONNELL 116.50 026°5.0
VOT ICT WICHITA 113.80 092°17.8
VOD HUT HUTCHINSON 116.80 113°38.7
VOT ANY ANTHONY 112.90 047°55.8
IDNameFreqBearing / Range
VOT IC PICHE 332 238°13.4
VOT CA HARVS 395 353°27.2
VOT HU SALTT 404 307°42.5
VOT PN PONCA 515 173°52.4
Runway 01/19
Dimensions:8001 x 100 feet / 2439 x 30 meters
Surface:Concrete in Good Condition
Weight Limits:D-75
Edge Lighting:Medium Intensity
Runway 01Runway 19
Coordinates:N37°40.99' / W97°13.06'N37°42.28' / W97°12.73'
Elevation: 1371.2 1408.6
Traffic Pattern: Right Left
Runway Heading: 11° True 191° True
Markings:Non-Precision Instrument in good condition.Non-Precision Instrument in good condition.
Glide Slope IndicatorP4L (3.00° Glide Path Angle)P4L (3.00° Glide Path Angle)
REIL:YesYes
Obstacles: 35 ft Trees 1150 ft from runway, 360 ft left of center
Services Available
Fuel:NONE
Transient Storage:Tiedowns
Airframe Repair:NONE
Engine Repair:NONE
Bottled Oxygen:NONE
Bulk Oxygen:NOT AVAILABLE
Ownership Information
Ownership:Privately Owned
Owner:BEECHCRAFT AIRCRAFT COMPANY
10511 E. CENTRAL
WICHITA, KS 67201
316-515-5300
Manager:TODD BAYLESS
10511 E. CENTRAL
WICHITA, KS 67201
316-515-8365
Other Remarks
  • ARR & DEP ACFT MAINTAIN 2200 FT MSL WITHIN 5 MILES OF FIELD DUE TO AFB TRAFFIC.
  • PRKG UNAVBL EXC 4 HRS PPR CALL 316-515-7140.
  • EXTENSIVE TRAINING ACTIVITIES
  • RWY 19 CALM WIND RWY.
  • 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.
  • WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT REIL RWY 01 AND 19; MIRL RWY 01/19 - CTAF.
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Instrument Approach Procedure (IAP) Charts
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