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Bethel Airport

Bethel Airport (PABE/BET) serves Bethel, United States. This is a mid-sized airport with 3 runways (01L/19R, 01R/19L). Field elevation is 126 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.

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Runways 4/4
Frequencies 4/4
Operations 0/2
Fuel 1/1
Contacts 0/2
Additional Info 5/10
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Basic Airport Information

  • ICAO: PABE
  • Name: Bethel Airport
  • Type: medium_airport
  • Category: Uncategorized
  • Latitude: 60.7798
  • Longitude: -161.837997
  • Elevation: 126 ft
  • Country: United States
  • Municipality: Bethel
  • IATA Code: BET
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: N/A
  • Timezone: N/A
  • Distance from City: N/A km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: No

Runways

Runway 01L/19R

  • Designation: 01L/19R
  • Dimensions: 1951x46m
  • Surface: ASPH-F
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: Lighted
  • NAVAIDs: N/A
  • Approach Types: ILS CAT I, RNAV (GPS)
  • Remarks: N/A

Runway 01R/19L

  • Designation: 01R/19L
  • Dimensions: 1219x23m
  • Surface: ASPH-G
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: Not lighted
  • NAVAIDs: N/A
  • Approach Types: RNAV (GPS)
  • Remarks: N/A

Runway 12/30

  • Designation: 12/30
  • Dimensions: 566x23m
  • Surface: GRVL-G
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: Lighted
  • NAVAIDs: N/A
  • Approach Types: RNAV (GPS)
  • Remarks: N/A

Frequencies

  • Tower: 118.700, 118.700 MHz
  • Ground: 121.700 MHz
  • Operations: 122.650, 124.650 MHz
  • Traffic/Approach: 125.200 MHz
  • ATIS: 119.800 MHz

Operation Hours

  • Open: N/A
  • Close: N/A
  • Extra Hours On Request: No
  • Remarks: N/A

Contacts

  • AIS Tel: N/A
  • ARO Tel: N/A
  • MET Tel: N/A
  • Admin Tel: N/A
  • Health Tel: N/A
  • Police Tel: N/A
  • Authorities Tel: N/A
  • Website: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

  • Slot Required: No
  • PPR Required: No
  • PPR Contact: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Fees

  • Landing Fee: USD 3/1000lbs MTOW
  • Parking Fee: USD 8/night
  • Handling Mandatory: No
  • Currency: USD
  • Remarks: Bethel Airport, AK. Bush Alaska hub. Yup'ik region gateway.

Fuel Information

  • Fuel Type: Jet A
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: 2026-02-18
  • Remarks: Remote Alaska pricing. Fuel barged in seasonally.

Immigration

  • Port of Entry: No
  • GENDEC Required: No
  • GAR Required: No
  • Remarks: Domestic only.

Restrictions

  • Curfew Start: N/A
  • Curfew End: N/A
  • Noise Chapter Min: Chapter 3
  • Remarks: Remote bush airport. Limited services. Weather highly variable. Gravel secondary runway.

Airport Services

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United States Permit Requirements

Fast Landing: 1d
  • Overflight Permit: No
  • Landing Permit: Conditional
  • Overflight Lead Time: N/A
  • Landing Lead Time: 60 minutes minimum (eAPIS manifest before departure); recommend 24-48 hours for CBP port notification
Private / GA Operations:

No permits required for private non-revenue flights. eAPIS manifest mandatory for all international arrivals/departures.

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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the tower frequency at PABE?
The tower frequency at Bethel Airport is 118.7, 118.7 MHz.
What fuel is available at PABE?
Bethel Airport offers Jet A.
Does PABE require landing permits?
Yes, landing permits are required for Bethel Airport (United States).