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Pilot information for Beech Factory Airport

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General information for Beech Factory Airport

Airport codes: KBEC BEC
Type: local airport(light traffic)
Scheduled airline service: no
Serves: Wichita, Kansas, United States
Latitude: 37.694500 | 37 41.669998 N | N37 41 40
Longitude: -97.214996 | 97 12.899780 W | W097 12 53
Field elevation: 1,408 ft/429 m MSL
Magnetic variation: 4.5°E

Radio communication frequencies for Beech Factory Airport

A/D: 134.8 MHz (WICHITA APP/DEP)
CLD: 125 MHz (WICHITA CLNC DEL)
CTAF: 122.7 MHz
GND: 121.7 MHz
TWR: 126.8 MHz
UNIC: 122.95 MHz (UNICOM)

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Runways at Beech Factory Airport

18/36
8,000 x 100 ft (2,438 x 30 m) — paved — lighted

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Aviation weather for Beech Factory Airport

Current conditions (METAR) for Beech Factory Airport

Closest report is Colonel James Jabara Airport, 3.12045808623 nm (5.9 km) N. Retrieved 2012/05/27 01:54: 

KAAO 270154Z AUTO 16014G23KT 10SM CLR 27/19 A2985 RMK AO2 PK WND 16026/0107 SLP092 T02720189

Forecast (TAF) for Beech Factory Airport

Closest forecast is Wichita Mid Continent Airport, 10.4347819338 nm (19.8 km) WSW. Retrieved 2012/05/26 00:30: 

TAF KICT 262329Z 2700/2724 16020G30KT P6SM BKN200 
     FM270500 17017G25KT P6SM SCT120 BKN200 
     FM271400 19023G29KT P6SM FEW050 SCT120

Notices to Airmen (NOTAM) for Beech Factory Airport

Please confirm all NOTAMs at the original source! These are for information only, and may be wrong, out of date, or incomplete.

NOTAM 03/208: Beech Factory Airport (KBEC) 
!ICT 03/208 BEC SVC TWR 1200-2330 WKDAYS
CREATED: 22 Mar 2012 17:39:00 
SOURCE: KCOUYFYX
NOTAM 2/0507: Beech Factory Airport (KBEC) 
!FDC 2/0507 BEC FI/T IAP BEECH FACTORY, WICHITA, KS.
   RNAV (GPS) RWY 18, ORIG-A...
     LNAV MDA 1840/HAT 432 ALL CATS.  VIS CAT C 1 1/4, CAT D 1 1/2.
     CIRCLING MDA CAT A 1840/HAA 432.  VDP NA.
     WICHITA MID-CONTINENT ALTIMETER SETTING MINIMUMS:
     LNAV MDA 1880/HAT 472 ALL CATS.  VIS CAT C 1 1/4, CAT D 1 1/2.
     CIRCLING MDA CAT A/B 1880/HAA 472.
     TEMPORARY CRANE 1533 MSL 2.46 NM NORTH OF RWY 18.
CREATED: 03 Apr 2012 11:25:00 
SOURCE: KDZZNAXX