Beeville Municipal Airport

BEA · KBEA · Beeville, TX · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
273 ft MSL
Longest runway
4,553 ft 12/30
Runways
2
Mag var
4E

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Weather

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:45 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:29 AM11:29Z
Sunrise06:55 AM11:55Z
Sunset08:19 PM01:19Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:45 PM01:45Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:45 PM → 06:29 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:19 PM → 05:55 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 037°downwind 307°base 217°final 127°45° entry12183036

RWY 12LEFT traffic

Heading
127° mag · 131° true
Dimensions
4,553 × 75 ft
TPA
1,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Asphalt
Lights
2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
CTAF
122.8

Enter the left downwind (heading 307°) on the 45° at 1,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 12
Threshold elev
268 ft
Markings
nonprecision
Approach obstacle
Road, 15 ft, 260 ft from threshold, 260 ft R of centerline — 4:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
Threshold crossing height
20 ft
TDZ elevation
268 ft

Condition: Good. Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 25k.

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Before taxi

ASOS/AWOS
118.675

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
122.8
UNICOM
122.8

Also

Flight service
134.6 LOW
By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
322.5THREE RIVERS RCAG (LOW)

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

THX 111.40 · NOG 133.60 · CRP 115.50 · +1
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
THX · Three Rivers TACAN 111.40 · 51X r106° / 20.8 NM
NOG · Orange Grove TACAN 133.60 · 63X r020° / 31 NM
CRP · Corpus Christi VORTAC 115.50 · 102X High r317° / 33.1 NM
ALI · Alice VOR 114.50 Low r012° / 39.3 NM

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Charts & procedures

Airport
Approaches
Minimums

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Airport info

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Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KBEA
Coordinates
28.3619, -97.7910
Elevation
273 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
4E
Sectional chart
SAN ANTONIO
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
Weather station
AWOS-3 · 118.675 · ☎ 361-362-7627
ARTCC
HOUSTON (ZHU)
Flight service (FSS)
SAN ANGELO · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
BEA
Attendance
UNATNDD
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1966/12
Distance from city
3 SW

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
SS-SR MIRL RY 12/30 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF. on 122.8Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 12: 2-light PAPI (left) · 30: 2-light PAPI (left).

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.

Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
Fuel available
100LL, Jet A (additive)
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
MINOR
Powerplant service
MINOR
Parking
tiedowns
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
CITY OF BEEVILLE
400 N. WASHINGTON, BEEVILLE, TX
361-358-4641
Manager
JOHN BENSON
400 N. WASHINGTON, BEEVILLE, TX
361-358-4641
Remarks FAA · 7 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
  • ON SITE ATTENDANT TIM FITCH, TIMAFITCH@GMAIL.COM, 361-319-3448. ALSO LARRY CLINE 361-542-6544.

Runways

  • MKD WITH 3 FT YELLOW CONES.

Lighting

  • SS-SR MIRL RY 12/30 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF.

Fuel

  • FUEL 24 HR SELF SERV.

Obstructions

  • ALSO 30 FT PLINE, 464 FT DSTC, 295 FT R, OBSTN CLNC SLOPE 8:1. ALSO 30 FT PLINE, 445 FT DSTC, 290 FT R, OBSTN CLNC SLOPE 8:1.

Contact

  • AMGR CELL: 361-742-7725
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About KBEA

Beeville Municipal Airport (BEA · KBEA) is an airport in Beeville, TX, at 273 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 4,553 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KBEA, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KBEA have a control tower?

No. Beeville Municipal Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at KBEA?

Beeville Municipal Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 4,553 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KBEA?

Beeville Municipal Airport is in Beeville, TX, at an elevation of 273 ft MSL. Coordinates: 28.3619, -97.7910.

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