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Bay City Regional Airport

BYY · KBYY · BBC · Bay City, TX · 45 ft elevation · var 3E · Non-towered

Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KBYY / BBC
Coordinates
28.9733, -95.8635
Elevation
45 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
3E
Sectional chart
HOUSTON
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
Weather station
AWOS-3PT · 118.075 · ☎ 979-323-1801
ARTCC
HOUSTON (ZHU)
Flight service (FSS)
MONTGOMERY COUNTY · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
BYY
Attendance
MON-FRI 0800-1700
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Distance from city
5 E

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-22

EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:58 AM10:58Z
Sunrise06:25 AM11:25Z
Sunset08:25 PM01:25Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:52 PM01:52Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:52 PM → 05:58 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:25 PM → 05:25 AM

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Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
MIRL RWY 13/31 PRESET LOW INTST SS-SR; TO INCR INTST AND ACTVT REIL RWY 13 & 31 - CTAF. on 122.8Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 13: 2-light PAPI (left).

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.

Traffic pattern

13TPANESW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 13 · 131°
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF
122.8

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 13 at 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 13/31

5,107 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt (Good)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 30k, Double wheel 51k, Dual tandem 82k.

13
Heading
131° mag · 134° true
Threshold elev
44 ft
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
Threshold crossing height
40 ft
TDZ elevation
45 ft
End lights
REIL
31
Heading
311° mag · 314° true
Threshold elev
40 ft
Markings
nonprecision
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Pole, 25 ft, 1,170 ft from threshold, 300 ft R of centerline — 38:1 slope to clear
TDZ elevation
44 ft
End lights
REIL
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Communication frequencies

Tower & ground

ASOS/AWOS118.075
CTAF122.8
UNICOM122.8
Flight service128.6 (LOW)
By procedure & sector (7 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
120.05WAPPL STAR
121.3CESAN STAR
128.6BLTWY RNAV DP · LURIC RNAV DP · MMALT RNAV DP · STRYA RNAV DP · STYCK RNAV DP · WYLSN RNAV DP
360.8PALACIOS RCAG (LOW)
360.85BLTWY RNAV DP · LURIC RNAV DP · MMALT RNAV DP · STRYA RNAV DP · STYCK RNAV DP · WYLSN RNAV DP
377.1CESAN STAR
379.1WAPPL STAR

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
PSX · PalaciosVORTAC117.30r054° / 26.4 NM

Procedures at a glance

Lowest mins: RNAV (GPS) · vertical guidance Takeoff mins / ODP ↗ Non-std alternate mins ↗

Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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Services

Fuel available
100LL, Jet A
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Air ambulance, Charter, Instruction

Ownership & management

Owner
CITY OF BAY CITY
CITY HALL 1901 5TH ST, BAY CITY, TX
979-245-5311
Manager
JAMES MASON
3598 NORTH FM 2540, BAY CITY, TX
979-244-5037

Remarks FAA

  • THIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY.
  • TWY REFLECTORS ON ALL TWYS.
  • FOR AFT HRS ATTENDANT CALL ARPT NMBR - CALL OUT FEE, TWO HR MIN.
  • FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
  • MIRL RWY 13/31 PRESET LOW INTST SS-SR; TO INCR INTST AND ACTVT REIL RWY 13 & 31 - CTAF.
  • AFTR HRS ATNDT AVBL ON CALL. CALL OUT FEE TWO HR MIN.
  • ARPT UNATNDD HOLS.
  • 100LL & JET A., 24 HR SELF-SERVICE FUEL. FULL SERV AVAILABLE.

Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open KBYY in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.

About KBYY

Bay City Regional Airport (BYY · KBYY · BBC) is an airport in Bay City, TX, at 45 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 5,107 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KBYY, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KBYY have a control tower?

No. Bay City Regional Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at KBYY?

Bay City Regional Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 5,107 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KBYY?

Bay City Regional Airport is in Bay City, TX, at an elevation of 45 ft MSL. Coordinates: 28.9733, -95.8635.

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