Beatrice Municipal Airport

Beatrice Municipal Airport (ICAO: KBIE, FAA LID: BIE) is 3 mi (4.8 km) north of Beatrice, in Gage County, Nebraska.[1]

Beatrice Municipal Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerBeatrice Airport Authority
ServesBeatrice, Nebraska
Elevation AMSL1,324 ft / 404 m
Coordinates40°18′04″N 096°45′14″W
Map
BIE
BIE
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
18/36 5,602 1,707 Concrete
14/32 4,401 1,341 Concrete
Statistics
Aircraft operations (2016)10,175
Based aircraft (2017)36

Frontier DC-3s stopped there from 1959 to 1963.

Facilities

The airport covers 643 acres (260 ha) at an elevation of 1,324 ft (404 m). It has two concrete runways: 18/36 is 5,602 by 100 ft (1,707 by 30 m) and 14/32 is 4,401 by 75 ft (1,341 by 23 m). In the year ending June 7, 2016 the airport had 10,175 aircraft operations, an average of 28 per day: 99% general aviation, 1% air taxi and <1% military. In January 2017, 36 aircraft were based at the airport, all single-engine.[1] The terminal has wireless internet.[2]

Airlines and Destinations

Cargo

Beatrice has scheduled cargo service on Ameriflight[3]

AirlinesDestinations
Ameriflight Omaha
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References
  1. FAA Airport Master Record for BIE (Form 5010 PDF), effective Jan 5, 2017.
  2. "beatrice airport". beatriceairport.com. Retrieved 2015-04-30.
  3. "Route Map".


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