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KBEC Beech Factory Airport

Wichita, KS · 5 miles E of WICHITA, KS

Public Towered Privately-owned ICAO KBEC
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Weather
119.45
(316-515-7116)
Clearance
125.0
WHEN TWR CLSD
Ground
121.7
[0700-1730 MON-FRI]
Tower
126.8
313.6
[0700-1730 MON-FRI]
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Unicom
122.95
Departure
134.8
Approach
134.8
CTAF
126.8

Location & operations

Elevation
1408.6 ft
Coordinates
37-41-38.1000N 097-12-53.7000W
Lat / Long
37.6939167, -97.2149167
Mag. variation
04E (2015)
Time zone
UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Activated
04/1940
ARTCC
KANSAS CITY CENTER
FSS
WICHITA FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility
ICT (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance
MON-FRI 0700-1730
Wind indicator
lighted
Segmented circle
yes
Beacon
white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise.
Lights
WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT REIL RWY 01 AND 19; MIRL RWY 01/19 - CTAF.

Airport diagram FAA official

KBEC airport diagram

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Runways

Longest 8,001 ft

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Dimensions
8001 x 100 ft. / 2439 x 30 m
Surface
concrete, in good condition
Edge lights
medium intensity
Weight bearing
Double wheel 75.0

Runway 1

Heading
007 magnetic, 011 true
VGSI / PAPI
4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Markings
nonprecision, in good condition
Touchdown point
yes, no lights
REIL
yes
Traffic pattern
right
Threshold elevation
1371.2 ft.
Obstructions
none

Runway 19

Heading
187 magnetic, 191 true
VGSI / PAPI
4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Markings
nonprecision, in good condition
Touchdown point
yes, no lights
REIL
yes
Traffic pattern
left
Threshold elevation
1408.6 ft.
Obstructions
35 ft. trees, 1150 ft. from runway, 360 ft. left of centerline, 27:1 slope to clear

Terminal procedures FAA d-TPP · cycle 2608 · through 0901Z 09/03/26

📄 AIRPORT DIAGRAM (FAA) ↗

Departures — DP / ODP 1

Approaches — IAP 2

Arrivals — STAR 0

None published.

Procedure charts published by the FAA (public domain). Confirm the current cycle before flight.

Communications

Control Tower
Yes

Services

Parking
tiedowns
Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE
Bottled oxygen
NONE

Ownership

Manager
TODD BAYLESS 10511 E. CENTRAL WICHITA, KS 67201 Phone 316-515-8365
Manager phone
316-515-8365

Airport data aggregated from public FAA/AirNav sources for reference only — always consult official charts and NOTAMs for flight planning.