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Beech Factory Kansas
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Beech Factory
Wichita, Kansas
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Airport Location:
FAA Identifier:
BEC
Latitude/Longitude:
37-41-38.1000N / 097-12-53.7000W
37.6939 / -97.2147
Elevation:
1408 feet MSL (Surveyed)
Magnetic Variation:
04E (2015)
Land Area Covered:
1280 acres
From City:
5 nautical miles E of Wichita, KS
County/Parish:
Sedgwick, KS
Airport Operations:
Airport Use:
Public
Activiation Date:
4/1/1940 12:00:00 AM
Sectional Chart:
Wichita
Control Tower:
Yes
ARTCC:
Kansas City Center (ZKC)
FSS:
Wichita Flight Service Station ()
Attendance:
ALL/MON-FRI/0700-1730
Wind Indicator:
Yes - Lighted
Segmented Circle:
Yes
Lights:
See Rmk
Beacon:
White-Green (lighted land airport)
Landing Fee:
No
Communications:
Unicom:
122.95
CTAF:
126.8
LCL/P
126.8
LCL/P
313.6
GND/P
121.7
EMERG
121.5
ATCT OWNED/OPERATED BY BEECHCRAFT CORP.
OTHER TIMES BY NOTAM; CHECK WITH FLT SVS OR WICHITA APCH CTL ON FREQ 134.8.
Services:
Airframe Repair:
None
Power Plant Repair:
None
Bottled oxygen:
None
Runway Information:
Runway:
01/19
Dimensions:
8001 x 100 ft.
Surface:
Portland cement concrete - in good condition
Weight Bearing Capacity:
Double wheel:
75 K lbs.
Runway Edge Lights:
Medium intensity
Airport Ownership and Management:
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
Sectional Map:
Beech Factory at SkyVector.com
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
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 MIRL RY 01/19; REIL RYS 01 & 19 - 126.8.
EXISTED PRIOR TO 1959.
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