1
Runway
10
Frequencies
4
Procedures
Quick Facts
ICAO
KBEC
FAA
BEC
Elevation
1,408.6 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
10
Tower
Yes
Fuel
N/A
Coordinates
37.694, -97.215
Airport Information
Facility Type
AIRPORT
Elevation
1,408.6 ft MSL
Control Tower
Yes
Fuel Types
None listed
ARTCC
KANSAS CITY
Coordinates
37.6939, -97.2149
Ownership
Private
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
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| ID | Ends | Length | Width | Surface | Lights | Weight Bearing | PCN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/19 | 01 / 19 | 8,001 ft | 100 ft | CONC | MED | DW (Dual Wheel) 75,000 lbs | - |
Frequencies
| Type | Frequency | Name | Call Sign | Use | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| APCH/P DEP/P | 269.1 | WICHITA DWIGHT D EISENHOWER NTL | BEECH | APCH/P DEP/P | - |
| APCH/P DEP/P | 134.8 | WICHITA DWIGHT D EISENHOWER NTL | BEECH | APCH/P DEP/P | - |
| BEC AWOS-3PT | 119.45 | - | - | BEC AWOS-3PT | - |
| CD/P | XXX.XXX | WICHITA DWIGHT D EISENHOWER NTL | BEECH | CD/P | - |
| CTAF | XXX.XXX | BEECH FACTORYWHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT REIL RWY 01 AND 19; MIRL RWY 01/19 - CTAF. | - | CTAF | - |
| EMERG | XXX.XXX | BEECH FACTORY | BEECH | EMERG | 0700-1730 MON-FRI |
| GND/P | XXX.XXX | BEECH FACTORY | BEECH | GND/P | 0700-1730 MON-FRI |
| LCL/P | XXX.XXX | BEECH FACTORY | BEECH | LCL/P | 0700-1730 MON-FRI |
| LCL/P | XXX.XXX | BEECH FACTORY | BEECH | LCL/P | 0700-1730 MON-FRI |
| UNICOM | XXX.XXX | BEECH FACTORY | - | UNICOM | - |
Airport Remarks
- EXISTED PRIOR TO 1959.
- ARR & DEP ACFT MAINTAIN 2200 FT MSL WITHIN 5 MILES OF FIELD DUE TO AFB TRAFFIC.
- 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.
- EXTENSIVE TRAINING ACTIVITIES
- RWY 19 CALM WIND RWY.
- WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT REIL RWY 01 AND 19; MIRL RWY 01/19 - CTAF.
IFR Procedures
2 Runway, 2 Approaches
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Nearest airports
- BEC — Beech Factory Airport
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- 48SN — Lifeteam 20 Heliport
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Kansas airports
KBEC Operational Overview
Location & Facility
BEECH FACTORY (KBEC) is a privately owned airport open to the public located in WICHITA, Kansas, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 1,408.6 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 37.6939°N, 97.2149°W.
Runways
BEECH FACTORY has 1 runway. The longest runway (01/19) measures 8,001 feet by 100 feet with a conc surface.
Communications & Operations
BEECH FACTORY is a towered airport. A total of 10 communication frequencies are published for this facility.
Instrument Procedures
BEECH FACTORY has 4 published instrument flight procedures, including 2 approaches. These procedures are updated on the 28-day AIRAC cycle. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view full procedure charts with waypoint maps and altitude profiles.
Weather Cameras
1 FAA Weather Camera is available near BEECH FACTORY, providing real-time visual weather conditions updated every 10 minutes. AeroCopilot integrates these cameras with AI-powered weather analysis to help pilots assess visibility and ceiling conditions before departure.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is KBEC?
KBEC is the ICAO identifier for BEECH FACTORY, a public-use airport located in WICHITA, Kansas, United States.
How many runways does BEECH FACTORY have?
BEECH FACTORY (KBEC) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of KBEC?
The field elevation of BEECH FACTORY is 1,408.6 feet above mean sea level (MSL).
Is fuel available at KBEC?
No fuel types are currently listed for BEECH FACTORY. Contact the FBO directly for availability.
What is the longest runway at KBEC?
The longest runway at BEECH FACTORY is 8,001 feet long.
How do I access complete data for KBEC?
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Where is BEECH FACTORY located?
BEECH FACTORY (KBEC) is located in WICHITA, Kansas, United States, at an elevation of 1,408.6 ft MSL.
Does KBEC have weather cameras?
KBEC does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.