FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 08 NOVEMBER 2018
Location
| FAA Identifier: | BET |
| Lat/Long: | 60-46-42.8000N / 161-50-13.8000W
60-46.713333N / 161-50.230000W
60.7785556 / -161.8371667
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 128.8 ft. / 39.3 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 11E (2020) |
| From city: | 3 miles SW of BETHEL, AK |
| Time zone: | UTC -9 (UTC -8 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 99559 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 11/1958 |
| Control tower: | yes |
| ARTCC: | ANCHORAGE CENTER |
| FSS: | KENAI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [907-283-8469] |
| NOTAMs facility: | BET (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | OCT-APR MON-FRI 0500-2200, OCT-APR SAT-SUN 0800-2200, MAY-SEP MON-FRI 0630-2200, MAY-SEP SAT-SUN 0800-2200 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT TWY LIGHTS & HIRL RY 01L/19R & 01R/19L AND MIRL RY 12/30 - CTAF. ACTVT MALSR RYS 01L & 19R AND VASI RYS 01L & 19R AND PAPI RY 19L - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
| Fire and rescue: | ARFF index B |
| Airline operations: | CLSD TO ALL ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS UNLESS PPR APPROVED IN WRITING BY BETEL APT MGR; BOX 505; BETHEL, AK 99559, PRIOR TO ACR OPNS. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 118.7 |
| ATIS: | 119.8 |
| WX ASOS: | 135.45 (907-543-5475) |
| BETHEL GROUND: | 121.7 [0700-2200 1 APR - 31 OCT; 0700-2000 1 NOV - 31 MAR] |
| BETHEL TOWER: | 118.7 [0700-2200 1 APR - 31 OCT; 0700-2000 1 NOV - 31 MAR] |
| EMERG: | 121.5 |
| WX AWOS-3P at WNA (7 nm SW): | 121.425 (907-868-7317) |
| WX AWOS-3P at KWT (12 nm E): | 120.000 (907-868-7313) |
| WX AWOS-3P at 16A (19 nm NW): | 121.550 (907-868-7319) |
- APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY ANCHORAGE ARTCC ON FREQS 125.2/372.0 (BETHEL RCAG).
- FREQ 118.7 IS CTAF AT BETHEL SPB AND HANGAR LAKE SPB.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| BET at field | | BETHEL VORTAC | | 114.10 | | 14E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| OSCARVILLE | | 115/1.3 | | 251 | | 11E | | OSE | --- ... . |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100 100LL JET-A JET-A1
SERVICE CHARGE FOR FUEL (25.00) AFTER 1800 DAILY. |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MINOR |
| Powerplant service: | MINOR |
Runway Information
Runway 1L/19R
| Dimensions: | 6400 x 150 ft. / 1951 x 46 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | PCN 41 /F/C/X/T | | Single wheel: | 90.0 | | Double wheel: | 112.0 | | Double tandem: | 210.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 1L | | RUNWAY 19R |
| Latitude: | 60-46.306147N | | 60-47.269648N |
| Longitude: | 161-50.610210W | | 161-49.754912W |
| Elevation: | 127.2 ft. | | 102.2 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.4% | | 0.4% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 012 magnetic, 023 true | | 192 magnetic, 203 true |
| Markings: | precision, in fair condition | | precision, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| RVR equipment: | touchdown
TOUCHDOWN RVR AVBL 0700-2000 1 NOV-30 MAR, 1 APR-31 OCT 0700-2200. | | touchdown
TOUCHDOWN RVR AVBL 0700-2000 1 NOV-30 MAR, 1 APR-31 OCT 0700-2200. |
| Approach lights: | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights | | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | MLS | | ILS/DME |
Runway 1R/19L
| Dimensions: | 4000 x 75 ft. / 1219 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition
MULTIPLE PAVEMENT VARIATIONS(DIPS)SCATTERED FULL LENGTH OF RWY 1R-19L ON BOTH SIDES OF CENTER LINE. |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 1R | | RUNWAY 19L |
| Latitude: | 60-46.260398N | | 60-46.862523N |
| Longitude: | 161-50.395015W | | 161-49.860332W |
| Elevation: | 122.1 ft. | | 116.8 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 012 magnetic, 023 true | | 192 magnetic, 203 true |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Runway 12/30
| Dimensions: | 1858 x 75 ft. / 566 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/gravel, in good condition
SE 495 FT LENGTH IS ASPH. NW 1363 FT LENGTH IS GRVL. |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 12 | | RUNWAY 30 |
| Latitude: | 60-46.878963N | | 60-46.689027N |
| Longitude: | 161-50.860840W | | 161-50.372993W |
| Elevation: | 125.6 ft. | | 126.8 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 117 magnetic, 128 true | | 297 magnetic, 308 true |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 168 ft. ant, marked, 5600 ft. from runway, 200 ft. left of centerline, 33:1 slope to clear | | none |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | ALASKA DOT&PF CENTRAL REGION
PO BOX 196900
ANCHORAGE, AK 99519-6900
Phone 907-269-0749 |
| Manager: | LJ DAVIS
BOX 505
BETHEL, AK 99559
Phone 907-543-2495
907-543-2498 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 112 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 96 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 7 | | Helicopters: | | 7 | | Military aircraft: | | 2 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 334/day * | | 54% | air taxi | | 35% | transient general aviation | | 6% | local general aviation | | 4% | commercial | | 1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 31 March 2018 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | WEST 1200 FT RY 12/30 CLSD TO ACFT OVER 12,500 LBS GWT APR-NOV. |
| - | WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTP://AVCAMS.FAA.GOV |
| - | MULTIPLE PAVEMENT VARIATIONS (DIPS) FULL LENGTH OF TWY CHARLIE, SOUTH OF RWY 12-30. |
| - | TRANSIENT AIRCRAFT PARK ON THE WEST END OF THE SOUTH RAMP. |
| - | SN REMOVAL, WILDLIFE CTL, COND RPRTG, AND OTHER AFLD MAINT SVCS ONLY AVBL AND VALID DUR ARPT MAINT DUTY HRS. |
| - | CTC ARPT MGMT FOR ANY AFTER HRS REQ FOR AFLD SVCS. |
| - | REMARK: NWS WEATHER BALLOON LAUNCH FACILITY LOCATED ON AIRPORT, SEE INSIDE BACK COVER FOR OPERATION DETAILS. |
| - | SNOW REMOVAL ICE REMOVAL & ARPT HAZ RPRTNG ONLY PERFORMED DURG DUTY HRS; 0500-2200 MON-FRI; 0800-2200 SAT-SUN, UNLESS BY PRIOR ARNGMT IN WRITING WITH ARPT MANAGEMENT. |
| - | PERSONNEL AND EQUIPMENT MAY BE WORKING ON THE RY AT ANY TIME. |
| - | NUMEROUS PTARMIGAN/WATERFOWL VCNTY OF ARPT. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use from 8 November 2018 at 0901Z to 6 December 2018 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| ILS Y OR LOC Y RWY 19R | |
download (249KB) |
| ILS Y OR LOC Y RWY 19R | |
download (249KB) |
| ILS Z OR LOC Z RWY 19R | |
download (244KB) |
| ILS Z OR LOC Z RWY 19R | |
download (244KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 01L | |
download (283KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 01R | |
download (240KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 19L | |
download (234KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 19R | |
download (233KB) |
| RNAV (GPS)-A | |
download (158KB) |
| VOR RWY 01L | |
download (214KB) |
| VOR RWY 01L | |
download (214KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (265KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
PAPK - Napaskiak Airport (5 nm S)
PANA - Napakiak Airport (7 nm SW)
PFKW - Kwethluk Airport (12 nm E)
PFAK - Akiak Airport (19 nm NE)
PFKA - Kasigluk Airport (21 nm W)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo courtesy of Craig Boney @ Skylane Photo
Taken in September 2007
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 17-Nov-2018
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| Morning civil twilight | | 09:06 | | 18:06 |
| Sunrise | | 09:57 | | 18:57 |
| Sunset | | 17:08 | | 02:08 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:59 | | 02:59 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 17-Nov-2018 22:08:32 |
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| Local (UTC-9) | 17-Nov-2018 13:08:32 |
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| METAR |
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| PABE | 172153Z 02006KT 10SM SCT027 BKN034 OVC047 01/01 A2934 RMK AO2 SLP937 T00110011
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PANA
7nm SW | 172156Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM -RA SCT022 BKN027 OVC037 03/02 A2933 RMK AO2 RAB01 SLP931 P0000 T00280017
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PFKW
12nm E | 172156Z AUTO 03005KT 10SM FEW040 OVC095 02/01 A2933 RMK AO2 SLP933 T00170006 FZRANO
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PPIT
19nm NW | 172156Z AUTO 06009KT 10SM UP FEW040 OVC055 00/00 A2934 RMK AO2 SLP935 P0001 T00000000 FZRANO TSNO
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| TAF |
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| PABE | 171721Z 1718/1818 05008KT P6SM -RA SCT015 OVC025 FM172100 05008KT 4SM -RA BR OVC015 FM180600 14006KT 1 1/2SM -RA BR SCT003 OVC007
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