Baker City Municipal Airport
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||||||||||
Owner | Baker City | ||||||||||||||||||
Serves | Baker City, Oregon | ||||||||||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 3,373 ft / 1,028 m | ||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 44°50′14″N 117°48′33″W / 44.83722°N 117.80917°W | ||||||||||||||||||
Website | www.BakerCity.com/... | ||||||||||||||||||
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Baker City Municipal Airport (IATA: BKE, ICAO: KBKE, FAA LID: BKE) is three miles north of Baker City, in Baker County, Oregon, United States.[1] The National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015 categorized it as a general aviation facility.[2]
The first airline flights were Empire Airlines Boeing 247Ds in late 1946; successors West Coast, Air West and Hughes Airwest served Baker until 1973.
Facilities
[edit]The airport covers 398 acres (161 ha) at an elevation of 3,373 feet (1,028 m). It has three asphalt runways: 13/31 is 5,085 by 100 feet (1,550 x 30 m); 17/35 is 4,359 by 75 feet (1,329 x 23 m); 8/26 is 3,670 by 140 feet (1,119 x 43 m).[1]
In the year ending September 15, 2019, the airport had 16,200 aircraft operations, average 44 per day: 78% general aviation, 22% air taxi, and <1% military. 43 aircraft were then based at the airport: 34 single-engine, 3 multi-engine, 1 jet, and 5 helicopter.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d FAA Airport Form 5010 for BKE PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective November 30, 2023.
- ^ "2011–2015 NPIAS Report, Appendix A" (PDF). National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems. Federal Aviation Administration. October 4, 2010. Archived from the original (PDF, 2.03 MB) on 2012-09-27.
External links
[edit]- Airport page at Baker City website
- Baker Aircraft, the fixed-base operator (FBO)
- Aerial image as of May 1994 from USGS The National Map
- FAA Terminal Procedures for BKE, effective November 28, 2024
- Resources for this airport:
- FAA airport information for BKE
- AirNav airport information for KBKE
- ASN accident history for BKE
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- NOAA/NWS weather observations: current, past three days
- SkyVector aeronautical chart, Terminal Procedures