Beatrice Municipal Airport

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 / 40.30111°N 96.75389°W / 40.30111; -96.75389
Map
BIE is located in Nebraska
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Location within Nebraska
BIE is located in the United States
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Location within the United States
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
18/36 5,602 1,707 Concrete
14/32 4,401 1,341 Concrete
Statistics
Aircraft operations (year ending June 21, 2023)11,000
Based aircraft (2023)30
Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1]

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

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 21, 2023 the airport had 11,000 aircraft operations, an average of 30 per day: 92% general aviation, 6% air taxi and 2% military. In June 2023, 30 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

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 "FAA Airport Form 5010 for BIE" (PDF). FAA. Retrieved August 10, 2023.
  2. ↑ "beatrice airport". beatriceairport.com. Retrieved 2015-04-30.
  3. ↑ "Route Map".