Bethel
BET · PABEBethel Airport
Passengers a year
344.9K
#192 busiest in the U.S.
39
nonstop destinations
12
airlines
111
departures a day
82.9%
arrivals on time
3.0%
flights cancelled
57.7%
load factor
Airlines
Alaska Airlines is the largest carrier at Bethel, with 47% of all passengers. 12 airlines fly from here.
Share of passengers · each carrier as a slice of the whole airport
Alaska Airlines holds 47% of the airport — the 89th most concentrated of 120 non-hub airports. The nearest comparison is AMA at 47%.
| Airline | Share | Passengers | Seats YoY | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AS | 47.1% | 162.6K | 1 | 82.9% | +0.6% |
GV Grant Aviation43% full | 30.2% | 104.2K | 30 | — | -5.2% |
K2 Yute Commuter Service25% full | 11.6% | 40K | 36 | — | -23.1% |
6F Fox Aircraft32% full | 10.1% | 34.9K | 25 | — | — |
7S Ryan Air11% full | 0.8% | 2.8K | 3 | — | — |
Share, passengers and destinations count each airline’s own flights plus the regional flying sold under its brand. On-time covers the airline's own aircraft only — regional affiliates report to the government separately. Seats year on year compares the latest twelve months against the twelve before them.
Destinations
39 nonstop destinations from Bethel, all domestic.
100% domestic · 0% international · by departing passengers
Top domestic destinations
Alaska Airlines
Grant Aviation · Yute Commuter Service
Grant Aviation · Yute Commuter Service · Fox Aircraft
Grant Aviation · Yute Commuter Service · Fox Aircraft
3.5K3,524 departing · 30% full
Grant Aviation · Yute Commuter Service
3.1K3,072 departing · 33% full
Grant Aviation · Fox Aircraft · Yute Commuter Service
Grant Aviation · Yute Commuter Service · Fox Aircraft
3K3,036 departing · 31% full
Grant Aviation · Yute Commuter Service · Fox Aircraft
Scammon Bay (SCM)
2.8K2,778 departing · 36% full
Grant Aviation · Yute Commuter Service
Chefornak (CYF)
2.7K2,735 departing · 35% full
Grant Aviation · Yute Commuter Service
All nonstop destinations
39 nonstop · 5 airlines · 39 domestic / 0 intl
Aircraft
By share of departures at Bethel.
Body class · share of departures
Cessna C206
17,025 departures · 27% full
42.0%
Cessna 208 Caravan
10,674 departures · 42% full
26.4%
Gipps Aero Ga8 Airvan
4,913 departures · 34% full
12.1%
Piper PA-31
3,483 departures · 31% full
8.6%
Cessna 172 Skyhawk
2,007 departures · 29% full
5.0%
Cessna C208B
1,303 departures · 21% full
3.2%
- Narrowbody
370 departures · 69% full
0.9%
- Narrowbody
204 departures · 73% full
0.5%
De Havilland DHC2 Beaver
191 departures · 5% full
0.5%
- Regional
148 departures · 56% full
0.4%
When Bethel is busiest
Departures by month over the trailing year. Bars scale to the busiest month.
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Departures a month · peak May 2026
Annual passengers since 1990
Total passengers, arriving and departing, in every year on record.
Passengers a year
Every year
- 1990
- 65,719
- 1991
- 65,503
- 1992
- 62,639
- 1993
- 61,800
- 1994
- 71,344
- 1995
- 75,078
- 1996
- 84,984
- 1997
- 81,358
- 1998
- 82,768
- 1999
- 94,225
- 2000
- 89,334
- 2001
- 88,803
- 2002
- 284,134
- 2003
- 280,376
- 2004
- 286,208
- 2005
- 287,678
- 2006
- 272,700
- 2007
- 284,055
- 2008
- 277,189
- 2009
- 268,207
- 2010
- 289,531
- 2011
- 306,130
- 2012
- 296,717
- 2013
- 304,785
- 2014
- 324,791
- 2015
- 319,782
- 2016
- 314,097
- 2017
- 300,593
- 2018
- 321,379
- 2019
- 324,628
- 2020
- 132,186
- 2021
- 216,631
- 2022
- 292,169
- 2023
- 315,568
- 2024
- 339,097
- 2025
- 345,063
- 2026
- 205,095 so far
Arriving on time
Of every 100 flights landing at Bethel, 83 touch down within 15 minutes of schedule, 14 arrive late, and 3 are cancelled.
Every 100 arrivals
10 min
average delay
22
flights cancelled
700
arrivals measured
What holds flights up
Share of delay minutes
Among US airports
#192
Frequently asked
How busy is Bethel Airport (BET)?
Bethel Airport handled about 344.9K passengers over the trailing 12 months, ranking #192 among U.S. airports by passengers, with roughly 111 departures a day.
Which airline is the largest at Bethel Airport (BET)?
Alaska Airlines is the largest carrier at Bethel (BET), flying about 47% of its passengers. 12 airlines serve Bethel in total.
How many places can you fly nonstop from Bethel Airport (BET)?
Bethel (BET) has 39 nonstop destinations, all domestic.
How often do flights arrive on time at Bethel Airport (BET)?
About 82.9% of flights arriving at Bethel (BET) touch down within 15 minutes of schedule, per US DOT figures. About 3.0% are cancelled.
What aircraft flies most from Bethel Airport (BET)?
The Cessna C206 flew the largest share of departures from Bethel (BET), about 42% of the total.
Departing counts passengers leaving Bethel. Data: traffic August 2025 – July 2026, on-time August 2025 – July 2026. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics (T-100 Segment, On-Time Performance).