Bay City Regional Airport Explained

Bay City Regional Airport
Iata:BBC
Icao:KBYY
Faa:BYY
Pushpin Map:Texas
Pushpin Label:BYY
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Type:Public
Owner:City of Bay City
City-Served:Bay City, Texas
Elevation-F:45
Elevation-M:14
Coordinates:28.9733°N -95.8636°W
R1-Number:13/31
R1-Length-F:5,107
R1-Length-M:1,557
R1-Surface:Asphalt
Stat-Year:2023
Stat1-Header:Aircraft operations (year ending 4/16/2023)
Stat1-Data:14,150
Stat2-Header:Based aircraft
Stat2-Data:31
Footnotes:Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1]

Bay City Regional Airport is a city-owned public-use airport located five nautical miles (9 km) east of the central business district of Bay City, in Matagorda County, Texas, United States.

Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this airport is assigned BYY by the FAA and BBC by the IATA.[2]

Facilities and aircraft

Bay City Regional Airport covers an area of 141acres at an elevation of 45 feet (14 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 13/31 with a 5,107 by 75 ft (1,557 x 23 m) asphalt surface.

For the 12-month period ending April 16, 2023, the airport had 14,150 aircraft operations, an average of 39 per day: 98% general aviation and 1% military. At that time there were 31 aircraft based at this airport: 24 single-engine, 2 multi-engine, 3 helicopter and 2 ultralight.

See also

Notes and References

  1. , effective 2023-08-10.
  2. Web site: BBC - Bay City [Bay City Regional], TX, US - Airport - Great Circle Mapper]. 2021-05-17. gc.kls2.com.