BET to PQS: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Bethel Airport (BET) to Pilot Station Airport (PQS) is 144 km (89 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 40m, heading northwest. The distance is the same in either direction (PQS to BET).
How far is it from Bethel to Pilot Station?
The great-circle distance between Bethel Airport (BET) and Pilot Station Airport (PQS) is 144 km (89 mi, 78 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from BET to PQS?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 40m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. PQS is roughly northwest of BET.
How is the BET to PQS route written in code?
The pair is written BET-PQS in IATA codes. Bethel Airport is BET (PABE), Pilot Station Airport is PQS (no ICAO code listed).
| BET | PQS | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Bethel Airport | Pilot Station Airport |
| ICAO code | PABE | Not assigned |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Elevation | 126 ft | 473 ft |
| Rank by connections | #482 | #2045 |
PQS sits 347 ft (106 m) higher than BET, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying BET to PQS
1 airline appear on this route in the open route dataset, 0 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4Y | Airbus France | RBU | Airbus France | No longer operating |
A further 1 carrier sell this pair as a codeshare without operating it: 7H.
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Bethel from Pilot Station?
Bethel Airport (BET) and Pilot Station Airport (PQS) are 144 km (89 mi, 78 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from BET to PQS?
A typical nonstop flight between BET and PQS takes about 40m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is PQS from BET?
Pilot Station Airport (PQS) lies roughly northwest of Bethel Airport (BET).
Which airlines fly BET to PQS?
1 airline appear on the BET-PQS route in the open dataset, including Airbus France.
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