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Beaumont/Port Arthur Jefferson County Airport (KBPT)

755 Buster Dr, Beaumont, TX 77705


2
Runways
16 ft
Elevation
1
FBO
20K+
Annual Ops

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Beaumont/Port Arthur Jefferson County Airport, 755 Buster Dr, Beaumont, TX 77705

Airport Specifications

Airport Identity
Airport NameBeaumont/Port Arthur Jefferson County Airport
ICAO CodeKBPT
IATA CodeBPT
FAA IdentifierBPT
Address755 Buster Dr, Beaumont, TX 77705
Elevation16 ft MSL
Coordinates29.9508° N, 94.0207° W
Owner / OperatorJefferson County
Phone+1-409-722-0251
FAA DataAirNav BPT
Operations & Facilities
Runways12/30: 6,750 ft (Asphalt)
16/34: 5,350 ft (Asphalt)
FBOsBeaumont Aviation
CustomsNo
FuelJet-A, 100LL
Hours24/7
ApproachesILS Cat I, RNAV, VOR, Visual
Tower / Freq118.3
Annual Operations20,000+

Airport Overview

Located in TX, Beaumont/Port Arthur Jefferson County Airport (KBPT) serves as a general aviation point of entry for the Beaumont area. The airfield offers 2 runway(s) — 0 feet on the primary strip — for private and corporate traffic. Private and corporate operators value Beaumont/Port Arthur Jefferson County Airport for efficient departures without commercial terminal congestion. For official FAA airport data, visit the FAA Airport Data portal or AirNav KBPT.

Location & Address

Beaumont/Port Arthur Jefferson County Airport is positioned at coordinates 29.9508° N, -94.0207° W, at 16 feet above mean sea level. Ground transportation from KBPT to Beaumont proper is typically a short drive. Private aviation eliminates the hours that commercial airport processing adds to your trip.

Runways & Facilities

At 0 feet, Beaumont/Port Arthur Jefferson County Airport's runway accommodates piston singles and light turboprops. Jet operations are not practical at this field length. Pilots flying larger aircraft should plan for a nearby airport with more runway.

FBOs & Ground Services

Ground services at Beaumont/Port Arthur Jefferson County Airport are available through the on-field FBO or airport management. Services typically include aircraft parking, tiedowns, and fuel coordination. For current FBO contact information and service availability at KBPT, consult AirNav or contact the airport directly.

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Weather & Operations

Regional climate patterns apply.

Landing Fee Estimates

Approximate landing fees at Beaumont/Port Arthur Jefferson County Airport by aircraft category. Fees vary by FBO and may change. Contact the FBO directly for current rates.

Aircraft Category Estimated Fee
Light Jet$15–$40
Midsize Jet$40–$80
Super-Mid Jet$80–$125
Heavy Jet$125–$200

Fuel Availability at BPT

Approximate Jet-A fuel pricing at Beaumont/Port Arthur Jefferson County Airport. Prices fluctuate with market conditions. Contact each FBO for current rates. View national fuel price trends \u2192

FBO Jet-A Price Notes
Beaumont Aviation$4.80–$6.00/galGolden Triangle

Aircraft Registered in BEAUMONT (110)

110 aircraft are registered to owners in BEAUMONT, TX according to the FAA Aircraft Registry. Showing 20 of 110. Track live flights from BPT →

N10526
CHAMPION 7CCM · 1956
N1271M
GULFSTREAM AEROSPACE G-V · 1998
N1317H
PIPER PA-28-181
N1343S
CESSNA 182P · 1976
N1356W
PARKS RICHARD A STARDUSTER SA-100
N140PS
THUNDER BALLOONS LTD AX9-140 SII · 1989
N145PR
EUROCOPTER EC 130 B4 · 2012
N158RW
HAWKER BEECHCRAFT CORP G58 · 2008
N160SM
RAYTHEON AIRCRAFT COMPANY B300 · 1998
N162CB
CESSNA 525A · 2007
N16535
PIPER PA-28-140 · 1973
N2046C
SCHWEIZER 269C-1 · 2001
N20523
AYRES CORPORATION S2R-G10 · 1998
N24SE
GLOBE GC-1B · 1946
N251AG
ANDERSON GREENWOOD 51 · 1976
N2540M
LANCAIR COMPANY LC41-550FG
N2543W
MAXAIR DRIFTER · 2007
N262KF
DENNEY AEROCRAFT CO KITFOX 2
N2748L
CESSNA 172H · 1967
N300SF
GULFSTREAM AEROSPACE G-IV · 1994

Regional Aviation Context

Texas has more airports than any other state. The state's vast distances make GA practical transportation. Regional conditions vary from Gulf Coast humidity to West Texas desert to Panhandle weather.

Operational Considerations

Beaumont/Port Arthur Jefferson County Airport's 16-foot field elevation keeps density altitude effects manageable. Even on warm days, density altitude here tops out around 1,816 feet — within normal performance parameters for most aircraft. The 0-foot runway provides approximately 0 feet of effective sea-level performance.

Subtropical conditions at Beaumont/Port Arthur Jefferson County Airport mean warm temperatures dominate year-round. The primary weather challenge is convective: afternoon thunderstorms build rapidly during the warm season, often reaching maturity between 14:00 and 18:00 local time. Morning departures (before 10:00 local) consistently provide the smoothest, clearest conditions. Haze and humidity can reduce visibility below VFR minimums without obvious cloud formation. The cooler months offer the most reliable flying weather.

Two runways at Beaumont/Port Arthur Jefferson County Airport provide crosswind flexibility. When the primary runway's crosswind component exceeds aircraft limitations, the secondary runway typically offers a more favorable alignment. Runway selection should account for wind, obstacle clearance, and any published procedures.

Nearby Airports

Airports within 150 nautical miles of Beaumont/Port Arthur Jefferson County Airport. Useful for alternate planning, repositioning, or comparing FBO options.

Beaumont Municipal Airport
KBMT · 12 NM from KBPT
Beaumont Municipal Airport
KBMT · 12 NM from KBPT
Orange County Airport
KORG · 13 NM from KBPT
Texas Menhaden Strip
XS76 · 16 NM from KBPT

Frequently Asked Questions

The airport code for Beaumont/Port Arthur Jefferson County Airport is KBPT. This identifier appears on sectional charts, in the Airport/Facility Directory, and in electronic flight planning tools.

Located in Beaumont, TX, Beaumont/Port Arthur Jefferson County Airport has coordinates of 29.9508° N, 94.0207° W. Airport elevation: 16 feet MSL. The field is accessible from the local road network.

Beaumont/Port Arthur Jefferson County Airport has 2 runway(s). The longest is 12/30 at 0 feet, surfaced in Asphalt.

Beaumont/Port Arthur Jefferson County Airport (KBPT) is open to private jet traffic. The primary runway offers 0 feet. Whether a specific aircraft type can operate depends on its takeoff/landing requirements relative to field conditions.

FBO services at Beaumont/Port Arthur Jefferson County Airport include basic ground handling, parking, and fuel coordination. Contact the airport directly for current service provider information, or check AirNav for details on KBPT.

16 feet MSL. Beaumont/Port Arthur Jefferson County Airport's elevation is a consideration for performance planning. Standard atmospheric deviations can push density altitude higher than field elevation on warm days.

Instrument approach availability at Beaumont/Port Arthur Jefferson County Airport depends on the facility's current FAA designation. Check the Terminal Procedures Publication or ForeFlight/Garmin Pilot for published approaches at KBPT.

Contact The Jet Finder for charter availability from Beaumont/Port Arthur Jefferson County Airport (KBPT). Provide your destination, travel dates, and passenger count. We source aircraft from FAA Part 135 operators matched to KBPT's runway and facilities.

Beaumont/Port Arthur Jefferson County Airport's 0-foot primary runway accommodates most general aviation traffic. Turboprops and light jets are the largest categories that operate routinely. Jet operations beyond light category should be verified against performance requirements.

Check the Airport/Facility Directory for KBPT's tower status. Beaumont/Port Arthur Jefferson County Airport may be towered, non-towered, or part-time tower. Appropriate communication procedures depend on tower operating hours.

Fuel availability at Beaumont/Port Arthur Jefferson County Airport (KBPT) should be confirmed before arrival. Most GA airports offer 100LL (avgas). Jet-A availability varies by facility. Check AirNav for current fuel types and pricing.

Customs and Border Protection services are required for international operations at Beaumont/Port Arthur Jefferson County Airport. Contact the airport for CBP availability at KBPT. The Jet Finder assists with eAPIS filing and customs coordination.

Weather at Beaumont/Port Arthur Jefferson County Airport varies seasonally. For current METAR and TAF reports, check aviationweather.gov using identifier KBPT. TX weather patterns can include seasonal precipitation, fog, and convective activity.

KBPT provides access to Beaumont, TX. Ground transfer time from Beaumont/Port Arthur Jefferson County Airport to local destinations is generally efficient. The airport's GA-specific environment means no terminal queues — just a direct walk from ramp to vehicle.

Transient aircraft parking at KBPT is available through the on-field operator. Beaumont/Port Arthur Jefferson County Airport typically provides tiedown space on the ramp. Hangar availability and rates vary — inquire before arrival.

For a flight quote from Beaumont/Port Arthur Jefferson County Airport (KBPT), contact The Jet Finder at thejetfinder.com/contact.html. Include your destination, dates, passenger count, and any special requirements. We respond with operator options and pricing.


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