BET — Bethel Airport
- IATA code
- BET
- ICAO code
- PABE
- Size
- medium
- OurAirports class
- Passengers
- 335,378
- Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
- Nonstop routes
- 48
- With open traffic data
- Time zone
- UTC−9 / UTC−8
- America/Anchorage
- Elevation
- 38 m
- 125 ft
- Runways
- 3
- Longest 1,951 m
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About BET
Bethel Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Bethel, United States. It opened in 1942 and is run by Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities. 335,378 passengers used it in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026. Open traffic data shows 48 nonstop routes from BET.
Wikidata (CC0) · US BTS T-100. Sources
Busiest nonstop routes from BET
| Route | Distance | Passengers / year |
|---|---|---|
| BET → ANC | 642 km | 162,556 |
| BET → EMK | 264 km | 10,091 |
| BET → VAK | 220 km | 9,646 |
| BET → KWN | 114 km | 8,447 |
| BET → HPB | 246 km | 7,604 |
| BET → KUK | 39 km | 6,735 |
| BET → OOK | 180 km | 6,309 |
| BET → WTL | 65 km | 6,223 |
| BET → SCM | 233 km | 6,129 |
| BET → PQS | 144 km | 5,784 |
| BET → CYF | 152 km | 5,753 |
| BET → MOU | 177 km | 5,704 |
| BET → EEK | 64 km | 5,643 |
| BET → KKH | 108 km | 5,639 |
| BET → KPN | 153 km | 5,499 |
| BET → KSM | 163 km | 5,353 |
| BET → ATT | 26 km | 5,305 |
| BET → NUP | 36 km | 5,150 |
| BET → KKI | 24 km | 5,040 |
| BET → MLL | 121 km | 4,900 |
| BET → WWT | 145 km | 4,514 |
| BET → KWT | 21 km | 4,504 |
| BET → KOT | 266 km | 4,233 |
| BET → NME | 161 km | 3,590 |
| BET → RSH | 114 km | 3,520 |
| BET → ANI | 152 km | 3,433 |
| BET → TLT | 60 km | 3,427 |
| BET → AKI | 36 km | 3,214 |
| BET → KLG | 117 km | 3,124 |
| BET → KWK | 125 km | 3,108 |
| BET → TNK | 188 km | 2,813 |
| BET → MYU | 247 km | 2,470 |
| BET → WNA | 13 km | 2,333 |
| BET → AUK | 261 km | 2,266 |
| BET → PKA | 9 km | 1,636 |
| BET → SXP | 251 km | 1,296 |
| BET → GNU | 186 km | 1,187 |
| BET → PTU | 196 km | 700 |
| BET → KGX | 254 km | 121 |
| BET → DLG | 269 km | 113 |
Passengers on the route, both directions, over the period of each source: US DOT / BTS T-100 (Aug 2025 – Jul 2026) for routes touching the US, Eurostat (2024) for routes reported by European airports. Routes outside these are not counted.
Airlines at BET
- GV Grant Aviation · 34,261 flights
- K2 Paklook Air, Inc d/b/a/ Airlift Alaska d/b/a/ Yute Commuter Service · 23,832 flights
- 6F Fox Aircraft · 8,125 flights
- 7S Ryan Air f/k/a Arctic Transportation · 4,735 flights
- AS Alaska Airlines · 1,406 flights
- QX Horizon Air · 296 flights
Departures and arrivals on scheduled passenger flights, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026. U.S. DOT, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, T-100 Segment. Sources
Punctuality
- Departures on time
- 67.8%
- Within 15 minutes of schedule
- Cancelled
- 3%
- Departures counted
- 723
- US domestic flights
US domestic flights of the larger US airlines, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026. BTS Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance. Sources
Airports within 150 km
| Code | Airport | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| PKA | Napaskiak Airport | 9 km |
| WNA | Napakiak Airport | 13 km |
| KWT | Kwethluk Airport | 21 km |
| KKI | Akiachak Airport | 24 km |
| ATT | Atmautluak Airport | 25 km |
| NUP | Nunapitchuk Airport | 36 km |
| AKI | Akiak Airport | 36 km |
| KUK | Kasigluk Airport | 39 km |
| TLT | Tuluksak Airport | 60 km |
| EEK | Eek Airport | 64 km |
| WTL | Tuntutuliak Airport | 65 km |
| KKH | Kongiganak Airport | 108 km |
Distance from BET to the major hubs
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01L/19R | 1,951 m | 46 m | Asphalt |
| 01R/19L | 1,219 m | 23 m | Asphalt |
| 12/30 | 566 m | 23 m | Gravel |
OurAirports (public domain). Sources
Location
Bethel, Alaska, United States · 60.7798, -161.8380
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