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BEECH FACTORY AIRPORT

WICHITA, KS, USA
Airport Info
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Location
Latitude / Longitude: 37°41'38"N / 97°12'53"W
  37°41.635'N / 97°12.895'W
  37.6939 / -97.2149
Elevation: 1408.6 ft. (surveyed)
Variation: 04E (2015)
From city: 05 miles E of WICHITA, KS

Operations
Facility use: Open to the public
Sectional chart: WICHITA
Control tower: yes
Boundary ARTCC: KANSAS CITY
Responsible ARTCC: KANSAS CITY
FSS: WICHITA [1-800-WX-BRIEF]
NOTAMs facility: ICT (NOTAM-D service available)
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: SEE RMK
Landing fee: no

Communications
UNICOM: 122.950
CTAF: 126.800

Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance VOR name Freq Var
ICT 100oT/17.8 WICHITA VORTAC 113.80 07E
HUT 118oT/38.6 HUTCHINSON VOR/DME 116.80 09E
 
NDB name Hdg/Dist Freq Var ID
PICHE 59oT/13.4 332 07E IC
EL DORADO 255oT/19.6 383 05E EQA
NEWTON 173oT/22.4 281 06E EWK
WELLINGTON 21oT/23.7 414 07E EGT

Services
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 01/19
Dimensions: 8001 x 100 ft.
Surface: PORTLAND CEMENT CONCRETE,GOOD CONDITION,NO SPECIAL SURFACE TREATMENT
Edge lights: MEDIUM
 
Runway 01
Runway 19
Latitude: 37-40-59.3489N 37-42-16.8543N
Longitude: 097-13-03.6629W 097-12-43.8106W
Elevation: 1371.2 ft. 1408.6 ft.
Traffic pattern: right left
Runway true heading: 011 191
Markings: nonprecision instrument, in good condition nonprecision instrument, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-LGT PAPI ON LEFT SIDE OF RUNWAY (3.00 degrees glide path) 4-LGT PAPI ON LEFT SIDE OF RUNWAY (3.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yes yes
 

Operational Statistics
Annual operations: 32700
Local: 26500
Itinerant: 1700
Military: 4500

Additional 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.

Instrument Procedures
Effective Apr 18, 2024 to May 15, 2024
   AIRPORT DIAGRAM (PDF)

IAPs (Instrument Approach Procedures)
   RNAV (GPS) RWY 01 (PDF)
   RNAV (GPS) RWY 19 (PDF)
   VOR-B (PDF)
   TAKEOFF MINIMUMS (PDF)
 
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