FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 26 DECEMBER 2024
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 [907-283-7211] |
| NOTAMs facility: | BET (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MAY-OCT MON-FRI 0700-2100, MAY-OCT SAT-SUN 0700-2200, NOV-APR MON-FRI 0500-2100, NOV-APR SAT-SUN 0700-2100 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT HIRL RWY 01L/19R, 01R/19L, RWY 12/30; TWY LIGHTS - CTAF. ACTVT MALSR RWY 01L & 19R; REIL RWY 01R & 19L; VASI RWY 01L & 19R; PAPI RWY 01R & 19L - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
| Fire and rescue: | ARFF index B |
| Airline operations: | CLSD TO ACR OPS MORE THAN 30 PAX SEATS OR APVD WRITTEN PPR - AMGR BOX 505, BETHEL, AK 99559. |
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 Z13 (13 nm NE): | 118.0 (907-269-2870) |
| WX AWOS-3P at 16A (19 nm NW): | 121.550 (907-868-7319) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD 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
100:SELF VC FUEL NA; FEE AFT 1800. |
| 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 good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 120.0 | | Double wheel: | 190.0 | | Double tandem: | 281.0 |
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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. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 012 magnetic, 023 true | | 192 magnetic, 203 true |
| Declared distances: | TORA:6400 TODA:6400 ASDA:6400 LDA:6400 | | TORA:6400 TODA:6400 ASDA:6400 LDA:6400 |
| 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 fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 90.0 | | Double wheel: | 134.0 | | Double tandem: | 203.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| Operational restrictions: | SKED & UNSKED ACR OPS MORE THAN 30 PAX SEATS NA. |
| 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 |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| 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: | gravel, in good condition
495 FT ASPH RWY 30 END; RMNG GRVL. |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| Operational restrictions: | SKED & UNSKED ACR OPS MORE THAN 30 PAX SEATS NA. W 1200 FT CLSD OVR 12500 LBS GWT APR-NOV. |
| 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 |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
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: | JOSEPH LARAUX
BOX 505
BETHEL, AK 99559
Phone 907-543-2498 |
Additional Remarks
| A39-01L/19R | PCR VALUE: 514/F/C/X/T |
| A39-01R/19L | PCR VALUE: 361/F/C/X/T |
| - | WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTPS://WEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV. |
| - | TSNT PRKG W END OF S RAMP MRKD BY GREEN CONES. |
| - | COND RPRTG & OTR MAINT SVC AVBL DURG MAINT DUTY HR. AFT HR SVC PPR IN WRITING - AMGR. |
| - | NWS BLN LAUNCH FAC ON ARPT - SEE INSIDE BACK CVR FOR OPS DTLS. |
| - | LOCK WHEEL TURNS NA ALL SFCS. |
| - | TSA REG; SEE 49 CFR 1542. GATES & DOORS SECURED ALL TIMES. UNFAM TSNT - AMGR. |
| - | ARPT SAND SMALLER GRADATION THAN FAA RCMDD/SEE AC150/5200-30. |
| - | PSNL & EQPT MAY BE ON RWY ANY TIME. |
| - | PTARMIGAN & WATERFOWL INVOF 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 26 December 2024 at 0901Z to 23 January 2025 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| ILS Y OR LOC Y RWY 19R | |
download (276KB) |
| ILS Y OR LOC Y RWY 19R | |
download (276KB) |
| ILS Z OR LOC Z RWY 19R | |
download (270KB) |
| ILS Z OR LOC Z RWY 19R | |
download (270KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 01L | |
download (304KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 01R | |
download (261KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 19L | |
download (255KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 19R | |
download (251KB) |
| RNAV (GPS)-A | |
download (178KB) |
| VOR RWY 01L | |
download (244KB) |
| VOR RWY 01L | |
download (244KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (153KB) |
| 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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Times for 21-Jan-2025
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| Morning civil twilight | | 09:38 | | 18:38 |
| Sunrise | | 10:31 | | 19:31 |
| Sunset | | 17:27 | | 02:27 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:19 | | 03:19 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 21-Jan-2025 10:35:38 |
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| Local (UTC-9) | 21-Jan-2025 01:35:38 |
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| METAR |
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| PABE | 210953Z 06006KT 10SM OVC080 02/01 A2960 RMK AO2 SLP024 T00170006 $
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PANA
7nm SW | 210956Z AUTO 09005KT 10SM BKN070 OVC085 02/01 A2959 RMK AO2 RAE28 SLP020 P0000 T00170011 FZRANO TSNO
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PFKW
12nm E | 210956Z AUTO 08007KT 10SM OVC085 A2961 RMK AO2 SLPNO FZRANO $
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PFZK
13nm NE | 210956Z AUTO 08007KT 10SM SCT080 OVC095 02/01 A2960 RMK AO2 RAE02 SLP021 P0000 T00170006 FZRANO
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PPIT
19nm NW | 210956Z AUTO 09011KT 10SM -RA SCT046 BKN060 OVC075 02/01 A2959 RMK AO2 SLPNO P0000 T00170006 FZRANO
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| TAF |
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| PABE | 210539Z 2106/2206 09009KT P6SM VCSH OVC025 TEMPO 2106/2109 5SM -RA
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