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:
2026-08-22 17:55 UTC
Flight Cat
VFR
Temp
26.7°C
Wind
13kt
Visibility
> 10sm
Altimeter
30.11inHg
Raw METAR
METAR KBEC 221755Z AUTO 10013KT 10SM CLR 27/17 A3011 RMK AO2 T02670172 10267 20227
Decoded
- Wind
- From 100° (E) at 13 kt
- Visibility
- > 10 sm
- Temp / DP
- 26.7°C (80°F) · Dew point 17.2°C (63°F)
- Altimeter
- 1020 hPa · 30.11 inHg
Runways
Arrow tail (crossbar) = wind FROM · head = toward aircraft · center = direction & speed
| Runway | Heading | Length | Surface | Wind Offset | Headwind | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 ★ best | 11° | 8,001 ft (2,439 m) | Concrete | 89° | ↑ 0 kt | 13 kt R |
| 19 | 191° | 8,001 ft (2,439 m) | Concrete | 91° | ↑ 0 kt | 13 kt L |
Runway data via OurAirports.com · ft converted to metres · Wind offset: 0° = headwind, 90° = crosswind, 180° = tailwind
Sunrise & Sunset
—Sunrise11:49 UTC
Sunset01:13 UTC
Daylight:13h 24m
00:0006:0012:0018:0024:00
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Nearby Weather
| ICAO | Airport | Distance | Category | Wind | Visibility | Sky | Temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KAAO | — | 6 km | VFR | 090° 10 G16 kt | > 10 sm | — | 26.7°C |
| KIAB | — | 9 km | VFR | 100° 14 G22 kt | > 10 sm | FEW 20000ft | 27.4°C |
| KICT | — | 19 km | VFR | 110° 14 kt | > 10 sm | BKN 19000ft | 28.9°C |
| KEQA | — | 36 km | VFR | 090° 13 kt | > 10 sm | — | 27°C |
| KEWK | — | 41 km | VFR | 100° 11 G17 kt | > 10 sm | — | 27.8°C |
| KEGT | — | 44 km | VFR | 070° 21 kt | > 10 sm | — | 25.6°C |
| KWLD | — | 61 km | VFR | 060° 15 G26 kt | > 10 sm | — | 26.1°C |
| KHUT | — | 70 km | VFR | 090° 11 kt | > 10 sm | — | 30.6°C |
| KMPR | — | 84 km | VFR | 060° 13 G18 kt | > 10 sm | — | 29.9°C |
| KANY | — | 97 km | VFR | 080° 16 G21 kt | > 10 sm | — | 28°C |
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