Beech Factory Airport METAR KBEC
VFRSmall AirportElev. 429 m (1408 ft)Beech Factory Airport is situated in Wichita, United States. The ICAO code of Beech Factory Airport is KBEC and the IATA code is BEC.
It has one Concrete runway 01/19 with a length of 8,001 ft (2,439 m).
The elevation is 429 m (1408 ft). Its coordinates are:
2026-10-06 21:55 UTC
Flight Cat
VFR
Temp
28.4°C
Wind
11kt
Visibility
> 10sm
Altimeter
29.98inHg
Raw METAR
METAR KBEC 062155Z AUTO 20011G16KT 10SM CLR 28/13 A2998 RMK AO2 T02840128
Decoded
- Wind
- From 200° (SSW) at 11 kt, gusting 16 kt
- Visibility
- > 10 sm
- Temp / DP
- 28.4°C (83°F) · Dew point 12.8°C (55°F)
- Altimeter
- 1015 hPa · 29.98 inHg
Runways
Arrow tail (crossbar) = wind FROM · head = toward aircraft · center = direction & speed
| Runway | Heading | Length | Surface | Wind Offset | Headwind | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 11° | 8,001 ft (2,439 m) | Concrete | 171° | ↓ 11 kt | 2 kt L |
| 19 ★ best | 191° | 8,001 ft (2,439 m) | Concrete | 9° | ↑ 11 kt | 2 kt R |
Runway data via OurAirports.com · ft converted to metres · Wind offset: 0° = headwind, 90° = crosswind, 180° = tailwind
Sunrise & Sunset
—Sunrise12:27 UTC
Sunset00:05 UTC
Daylight:11h 38m
00:0006:0012:0018:0024:00
DaytimeNow
Nearby Weather
| ICAO | Airport | Distance | Category | Wind | Visibility | Sky | Temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KAAO | — | 6 km | VFR | — | — | — | — |
| KIAB | — | 9 km | VFR | 210° 11 kt | > 10 sm | — | 28.8°C |
| KICT | — | 19 km | VFR | 200° 13 kt | > 10 sm | FEW 25000ft | 28.3°C |
| KEQA | — | 36 km | VFR | 220° 7 kt | > 10 sm | — | 30°C |
| KEWK | — | 41 km | VFR | 220° 15 G23 kt | > 10 sm | — | 28.3°C |
| KEGT | — | 44 km | VFR | 200° 7 kt | > 10 sm | — | 29.8°C |
| KWLD | — | 61 km | VFR | 200° 8 G17 kt | > 10 sm | — | 29.4°C |
| KHUT | — | 70 km | VFR | 200° 13 G21 kt | > 10 sm | — | 29.4°C |
| KMPR | — | 84 km | VFR | 190° 16 G19 kt | > 10 sm | — | 28.6°C |
| KANY | — | 97 km | VFR | 220° 10 kt | > 10 sm | — | 30°C |
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