Beech Factory Airport

ICAO KBEC37.6945°N 97.2150°W1,409 ft / 429 mSmall airport

Beech Factory Airport (IATA: BEC, ICAO: KBEC) is a small airport in Wichita, Kansas, United States. It opened in Apr 1940. It has one runway, 8,001 ft (2,439 m) long, concrete.

Timeline

1 event · 1940–1940

APR 1940

OpenedBeech Factory Airport opens.

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Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap · FAA diagram PDF

01/19011° / 191° · LIT

LENGTH8,001 ft2,439 mWIDTH100 ft31 mSURFACEConcrete

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · country

Longest runway8,001 ft2,439 m46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft=2,730of 29,823 · =564 North America · =419 US Elevation1,409 ft429 m-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft#12,794of 43,341 · #5,528 North America · #4,232 US AgeOpened 19402026 · NEWEST2026 · NEWESTMEDIAN · 1976MEDIAN · 1976OLDEST · 1902OLDEST · 1902=1,114of 15,079 · =366 North America · =338 US Runways11 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 1MEDIAN · 1MORE · 8MORE · 8=4,360of 29,943 · =2,582 North America · =2,325 US

Scale: share of airports ranked below, best on the right · ties shown as = and a band · passengers are each airport’s latest year on record

Radio frequencies

6 channels

A/DWICHITA APP/DEP134.800

CLDWICHITA CLNC DEL125.000

CTAFCTAF122.700

GNDGND121.700

TWRTWR126.800

UNICUNICOM122.950