Baker City Municipal Airport

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]

Baker City Municipal Airport
IATA: BKE ICAO: KBKE FAA LID: BKE
Summary
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
Website	www.BakerCity.com/...
Map
BKE
Runways
Direction Length Surface ft m 13/31 5,085 1,550 Asphalt 17/35 4,359 1,329 Asphalt 8/26 3,670 1,119 Asphalt
Statistics (2019)
Aircraft operations (year ending 9/15/2019) 16,200 Based aircraft 43
Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1]

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

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]