KBEH
Airport
Southwest Michigan Rgnl
Benton Harbor, Michigan

FAA NFDC Information Effective 56-day cycle 03/21/2024 - 5/16/2024

Ops Comms Services Owner Runways IFR Procs Current NOTAMs Remarks

Location

FAA/ICAO Identifier:BEH / KBEH
Lat/Lng:42.1283808333, -86.4248811111
42-07-42.1710N, 086-25-29.5720W
Estimated by 3rd Party Survey on 02/13/2018
Elevation:649 feet Surveyed by 3rd Party Survey on 02/13/2018
Magnetic Variation:04W,(2010), [-5W (2024)]
Sectional:CHICAGO
From City:2nm NE of Benton Harbor

Operations

Use:Open to the public
Ownership:Publicly owned
Activation:04/1940
Attended:All year Mon-Fri 0800-1700 (local) All year Sat-Sun ON CALL (local)
Call 269-925-5114 During Bus Hours to Req After Hours Service Subj Call-in Fee. Unatndd Major Hols.
Control Tower:no
Airspace Class:E,Class E Svc 0600-2330; Other Times Class G
ARTCC:Chicago(ZAU)Chicago Center
FSS:Lansing FSS(LAN)
NOTAMs and Weather:BEHNOTAM-D service at airport
Wind Indicator:Lighted
Segmented Circle:yes
Lights:Activate MALSR Runway 28; REIL Runway 10, 14, & 32; PAPI Runway 10, 28, 14, & 32; HIRL Runway 10/28; MIRL Runway 14/32 - CTAF.
Beacon:Sunset-Sunrise
Landing Fee:yes
Landing Fee for All Coml Operations & All Turbine Pwrd Aircraft; Fac Fee for All Mult Engine & Coml Sngl Engine Aircraft Waived with Mnm Fuel Purchase.

Communications

CTAF:123.000
UNICOM:123.000
Weather:ASOS 269-925-9008 121.55
Approach:
Contact 'SOUTH BEND' Approach
118.55,257.8
Departure:
Contact 'SOUTH BEND' Departure
118.55,257.8
Other:---CD/P 119.7
Master Airport:SBN (SOUTH BEND INTL)

Services

Fuel:Grade 100LL Gasoline (low lead blue)
Jet A-1 - Kerosene, with Icing Inhibitor, freeze point -50C
for Service After Hours Call 269-325-7529 Subj Call-in Fee.
L Available H24 Self Service & Full Service During Attended Hours.
Airframe Repair:Major
Powerplant Repair:Major
Bottled Oxygen:High/Low pressure
Bulk Oxygen:High/Low pressure
Transient Storage:Hanger,Tie-Down
Max Size Aircraft Hawker 800.

Based Aircraft

Single Engine GA:48
Multi Engine GA:5
Jet GA:7
Total:60

Annual Operations

For year ending:12/31/2021
AirTaxi:1000
Local GA (< 20 miles):8625
Non-local GA:8625
Military Operations:100
Total:18350

Ownership

Owner:Benton Harbor/St Joseph
1123 Territorial Rd
Benton Harbor, Mi 49022-2939
269-927-3194
Manager:Vincent Desjardins
1123 Territorial Rd
Benton Harbor, Mi 49022-2939
269-927-3194
Extn 10; Cell 269-921-9200.

Runways

Runways:10/28
14/32

Runway 10/28

Length:6006 feet
by 3rd Party Survey on 02/13/2018
Width:100 feet
Surface:Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete, Good Condition
Surface Treatment:Saw-cut or Plastic Grooved
Weight Capacity:Single Wheel aircraft: 60,000 lbs
Dual Wheel aircraft: 100,000 lbs
Dual Tandem Wheel aircraft: 100,000 lbs
Runway Lights Edge Intensity:High Intensity
End 10 End 28
True Alignment:090,(085 Magnetic)270,(265 Magnetic)
ILS Type: ILS/DME
Runway Markings:Precision Instrument,Good ConditionPrecision Instrument,Good Condition
Elevation at End:627.5' MSL649.1' MSL
Elevation at Touchdown Zone:631.3' MSL649.1' MSL
Threshold Crossing Glide Path Height:34' AGL44' AGL
Visual Glide Path Angle:3.00°3.00°
Visual Glide Slope Indicator:4-light PAPI on left side of runway4-light PAPI on left side of runway
Approach Lights: MALSR - 1,400 Foot Medium Intensity Approach Lighting System With Runway Alignment Indicator Lights
Runway End Identifer Lights (REIL):Yes 
Objects: Trees
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77):Other than utility runway with a nonprecision approach having visibility minimums greater than 3/4 milePrecision Instrument Runway
Object Clearance Slope:34:134:1
Object Height: 105' AGL
Object Distance: 3881' Along centerline
976' Right of centerline

Runway 14/32

Length:3205 feet
by 3rd Party Survey on 02/13/2018
Width:60 feet
Surface:Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete, Fair Condition
Surface Treatment:NONE
Weight Capacity:Single Wheel aircraft: 30,000 lbs
Dual Wheel aircraft: 45,000 lbs
Runway Lights Edge Intensity:Med Intensity
End 14 End 32
True Alignment:132,(127 Magnetic)312,(307 Magnetic)
Runway Markings:Basic,Good ConditionBasic,Good Condition
Elevation at End:627.0' MSL631.2' MSL
Elevation at Touchdown Zone:630.5' MSL631.2' MSL
Threshold Crossing Glide Path Height:36' AGL36' AGL
Visual Glide Path Angle:3.50°3.50°
Visual Glide Slope Indicator:2-light PAPI on left side of runway2-light PAPI on left side of runway
Runway End Identifer Lights (REIL):YesYes
Objects: Tree
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77):Utility runway with a visual approachUtility runway with a visual approach
Object Clearance Slope:20:116:1
Object Height: 83' AGL
Object Distance: 1601' Along centerline
244' Right of centerline

Procedures

NOTAMs

Additional Remarks

Birds & Deer on & in Vicinity of Airport.
Runway 14 Drop Off Begins 90 ft from Paved Surface.
Snow Removal Operations During Winter Months, Vehicle Oprs Mnt CTAF.
for Field Conds Call 269-369-2213, Unmon After Attended Hours.
for Cd If Una Via Frequency Contact South Bend Approach at 574-251-2609. When South Bend Approach Closed, for Cd Contact Chicago ARTCC at 630-906-8921.
(Contact Phone Nr) Cell.

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