Bethel Airport

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Bethel Airport

IATA: BET – ICAO: PABE – FAA: BET
Summary
Airport type Public
Owner State of Alaska DOT&PF - Central Region
Location Bethel, Alaska
Elevation AMSL 126 ft / 38 m
Coordinates 60°46′47″N 161°50′17″W / 60.77972, -161.83806
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
18/36 6,400 1,951 Asphalt
11/29 1,860 567 Gravel
Statistics (2007)
Aircraft operations 122,000
Based aircraft 232
Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1]

Bethel Airport (IATA: BETICAO: PABEFAA LID: BET) is a state-owned public-use airport located three nautical miles (6 km) southwest of the central business district of Bethel, a city in the Bethel Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska.[1]

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[edit] Facilities and aircraft

Bethel Airport covers an area of 1,056 acres (427 ha) at an elevation of 126 feet (38 m) above mean sea level. It has two runways: 18/36 with a 6,400 x 150 ft (1,951 x 46 m) asphalt pavement and 11/29 with a 1,860 x 75 ft (567 x 23 m) gravel surface.[1]

For the 12-month period ending June 22, 2007, the airport had 122,000 aircraft operations, an average of 334 per day: 54% air taxi, 41% general aviation, 4% scheduled commercial and 1% military. At that time there were 232 aircraft based at this airport: 90% single engine, 7% multi-engine, 2% helicopters and 1% military.[1]

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[edit] Cargo airlines

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b c d FAA Airport Master Record for BET (Form 5010 PDF), effective 2008-04-10
  2. ^ Frontier Flying Service: 2007 Timetable (PDF). Retrieved 29-Aug-2007.
  3. ^ Hageland Aviation Services: Scheduled Flights (PDF). Retrieved 29-Aug-2007.

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