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| Bettles Airport |
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| IATA: BTT – ICAO: PABT – FAA LID: BTT |
| Summary |
| Airport type |
Public |
| Owner |
State of Alaska DOT&PF |
| Serves |
Bettles, Alaska |
| Elevation AMSL |
647 ft / 197 m |
| Coordinates |
66°54′50″N 151°31′45″W / 66.91389°N 151.52917°W / 66.91389; -151.52917 |
| Runways |
| Direction |
Length |
Surface |
| ft |
m |
| 1/19 |
5,190 |
1,582 |
Gravel |
| 9W/27W |
1,500 |
457 |
Water |
| 18W/36W |
2,000 |
610 |
Water |
| Statistics (2005) |
| Aircraft operations |
4,150 |
| Based aircraft |
11 |
| Source: Federal Aviation Administration |
Bettles Airport (IATA: BTT, ICAO: PABT, FAA LID: BTT) is a state-owned public-use airport located in Bettles, a city in the Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska. Facilities and aircraft
Bettles Airport covers 1,195 acres 1,195 acres (484 ha) which contains one runway designated 1/19 with a 5,190 x 150 ft (1,582 x 46 m) gravel surface. It also has two seaplane landing areas: 9W/27W which measures 1,500 x 1,200 ft (457 x 366 m) and 18W/36W which measures 2,000 x 1,200 ft (610 x 366 m).
For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2005, the airport had 4,150 aircraft operations, an average of 11 per day: 72% general aviation, 24% air taxi and 4% military. There are 11 aircraft based at this airport: 91% single-engine and 9% multi-engine.
Airlines and destinations
- Arctic Circle Air (Fairbanks)
- Everts Air
- Warbelow's Air Ventures
- Wright Air Service (Allakaket, Anaktuvuk Pass, Fairbanks)
Accidents and incidents
On 30 October 1970, Douglas C-47B N99663 of Frontier Flying Service was written off in a landing accident. The aircraft struck three parked aircraft. It was on a cargo flight from Fairbanks International Airport, Alaska, to Ambler Airport, Alaska via Bettles. All four aircraft were substantially damaged.
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Bettles is a city
located in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, U.S., at
the 2000 census the population was 43.
Bettles is located at 66°54'48"N, 151°31'21"W
(66.913419, -151.522374)GR1.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city
has a total area of 4.2 km² (1.6 mi²), all land.
Location & QuickFacts
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FAA
Information Effective: |
2005-10-27 |
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Airport Identifier: |
BTT |
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Longitude/Latitude: |
151-31-41.0000W/66-54-55.0320N
-151.528056/66.915287 (Estimated) |
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Elevation: |
643 ft / 195.99 m
(Surveyed) |
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Land: |
1195
acres |
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From nearest city: |
0 nautical miles
N of Bettles, AK |
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Location: |
Yukon-koyukuk
County, AK |
|
Magnetic Variation: |
27E (1985) |
|
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(Click on the photo to
enlarge) |
Owner & Manager
|
Ownership: |
Publicly
owned |
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Owner: |
State Of Alaska Dotpf |
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Address: |
2301
Peger Rd
Fairbanks, AK 99709 |
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Phone number: |
907-451-5250 |
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Manager: |
Bill
O'halloran |
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Address: |
2301 Peger Rd
Fairbanks, AK 99709 |
|
Phone number: |
907-451-5250 |
Airport Operations and Facilities
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Airport
Use: |
Open
to public |
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Wind indicator: |
Yes |
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Segmented Circle: |
Yes |
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Control Tower: |
No |
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Attendance Schedule: |
ALL/ALL/ALL |
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Lighting Schedule: |
DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT VASI RYS 01 & 19; MALSR RY 01 & MIRL RY 01/19 - CTAF. |
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Beacon Color: |
Clear-Green (lighted
land airport) |
|
Sectional chart: |
Fairbanks |
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Region: |
AAL - Alaska |
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Boundary ARTCC: |
ZAN
- Anchorage |
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Tie-in FSS: |
FAI - Fairbanks |
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FSS on Airport: |
No |
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FSS Phone: |
907-474-0788 |
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FSS Toll Free: |
1-866-248-6516 |
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NOTAMs Facility: |
BTT (NOTAM-d service
avaliable) |
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Federal Agreements: |
N |
Airport Communications
Airport Services
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Fuel
available: |
100LLA1+
B
FUEL AVBL 24 HRS; CTC FREQS 122.77 & 130.1. UNLEADED FUEL AVBL. |
Runway Information
Runway 01/19
|
Dimension: |
5200
x 150 ft / 1585.0 x 45.7 m |
|
Surface: |
GRVL,
Good Condition |
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Edge Lights: |
Medium |
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Runway 01 |
Runway 19 |
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Longitude: |
151-32-19.5390W |
151-31-09.9480W |
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Latitude: |
66-54-28.5210N |
66-55-11.7700N |
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Elevation: |
631.00 ft |
643.00 ft |
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Alignment: |
32 |
127 |
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ILS Type: |
LOC/DME |
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Traffic Pattern: |
Left |
Left |
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Crossing Height: |
36.00 ft |
52.00 ft |
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VASI: |
4-box on left side |
4-box on left side |
|
Visual Glide Angle: |
3.00° |
3.00° |
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Approach lights: |
MALSR |
|
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Obstruction: |
15 ft road, 150.0 ft from runway, 10:1 slope to clear |
15 ft road, 15.0 ft from runway, 1:1 slope to clear |
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Runway 09W/27W
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Dimension: |
1500
x 1200 ft / 457.2 x 365.8 m |
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Surface: |
WATER,
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Runway 09W |
Runway 27W |
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Traffic Pattern: |
Left |
Left |
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Runway 18W/36W
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Dimension: |
2000
x 1200 ft / 609.6 x 365.8 m |
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Surface: |
WATER,
|
|
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Runway 18W |
Runway 36W |
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Traffic Pattern: |
Left |
Left |
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Radio Navigation Aids
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ID |
Type |
Name |
Ch |
Freq |
Var |
Dist |
|
EAV |
NDB |
Evansville |
|
391.00 |
27E |
1.6
nm |
|
PPC |
NDB |
Prospect |
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340.00 |
27E |
21.9
nm |
|
BTT |
VOR/DME |
Bettles |
107X |
116.00 |
27E |
0.6
nm |
Remarks
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RIVER SOMETIMES VERY
LOW; RCMD VISUAL CHECK PRIOR TO LNDG.
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SNOW REMOVAL OPERATIONS
DURING WINTER--MONITOR CTAF.
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RY 01 19 FT TREE 310
FT FM THR 70 FT R OF CNTRLN.
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WX OBSERVER AVBL FOR
LOCAL ARPT WX ON CTAF (CALL SIGN: BETTLES WEATHER) & PHONE 907-692-5533.
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FLOATPLANE OPNS .5 NM
OFF END OF RY 19 IN KOYUKUK RIVER.
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RY CONDITION NOT MONITORED;
RECOMMEND VISUAL INSPECTION PRIOR TO LANDING.
Based Aircraft
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Aircraft
based on field: |
11 |
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Single Engine Airplanes: |
10 |
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Multi Engine Airplanes: |
1 |
Operational Statistics
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Aircraft
Operations: |
80/Week |
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Air Taxi: |
24.1% |
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General Aviation
Local: |
24.1% |
|
General Aviation
Itinerant: |
48.2% |
|
Military: |
3.6% |
Bettles Airport
Address: Yukon-koyukuk
County, AK
Tel:
907-451-5250
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| General
Info |
| Country |
United
States |
| State |
ALASKA
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| FAA ID |
BTT
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| Latitude |
66-54-55.032N
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| Longitude |
151-31-41.000W
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| Elevation |
643 feet
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| Near City |
BETTLES
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