E95
Airport
Benson Muni/Paul Kerchum Field
Benson, Arizona

FAA NFDC Information Effective 56-day cycle 02/22/2024 - 4/18/2024

Ops Comms Services Owner Runways IFR Procs Current NOTAMs Remarks

Location

FAA Identifier:E95
Lat/Lng:31.9994444444, -110.357972222
31-59-58.0000N, 110-21-28.7000W
Estimated by 3rd Party Survey on 01/08/2010
Elevation:3830 feet Surveyed by 3rd Party Survey on 01/08/2010
Magnetic Variation:12E,(1995), [9E (2024)]
Sectional:PHOENIX
From City:3nm NW of Benson

Operations

Use:Open to the public
Airspace Analysis:CONDITIONAL
Provided VFR Operations only.
Ownership:Publicly owned
Activation:11/1999
Attended:All year Every day 0700-1700 (local)
Control Tower:no
ARTCC:Albuquerque(ZAB)Albuquerque Center
FSS:Prescott FSS(PRC)
NOTAMs and Weather:PRCNOTAM-D service at airport
Wind Indicator:Lighted
Segmented Circle:yes
Lights:Activate MIRL Runway 10/28 - CTAF.
Beacon:Sunset-Sunrise
Landing Fee:no

Communications

CTAF:122.800
UNICOM:122.800
Weather:AWOS-3 520-265-5232 118.475

Services

Fuel:Grade 100LL Gasoline (low lead blue)
Jet A - Kerosene, freeze point -40C
Airframe Repair:Minor
Powerplant Repair:Minor
Transient Storage:Hanger,Tie-Down
Avblty - 503-519-1101.
Other Services:Pilot Instruction, Aircraft Rental

Based Aircraft

Single Engine GA:15
Helicopter GA:1
Ultralights:2
Total:18

Annual Operations

For year ending:04/12/2023
Local GA (< 20 miles):9000
Non-local GA:15000
Military Operations:400
Total:24400

Ownership

Owner:City of Benson
120 W. 6Th Street
Benson, Az 85602
520-586-2245
Manager:Brad Hamilton
P.O Box 2223
Benson, Az 85602
520-586-2245

Runways

Runways:10/28

Runway 10/28

Length:4002 feet
by 3rd Party Survey on 01/08/2010
Width:75 feet
Surface:Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete, Good Condition
Surface Treatment:NONE
Weight Capacity:Single Wheel aircraft: 12,000 lbs
Runway Lights Edge Intensity:Med Intensity
End 10 End 28
True Alignment:101,(092 Magnetic)281,(272 Magnetic)
Runway Markings:Basic,Good ConditionBasic,Good Condition
Elevation at End:3830.9' MSL3803.8' MSL
Elevation at Touchdown Zone:3830.9' MSL3824.2' MSL
Threshold Crossing Glide Path Height:35' AGL45' AGL
Visual Glide Path Angle:3.00°3.00°
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 affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77):Utility runway with a visual approachUtility runway with a visual approach
Object Clearance Slope:20:120:1
Remarks:Erratic Wind 0.5 NM from Threshold When +10 Kts. 110 ft Taxiway Extds from Threshold to the W. Four 15 ft Ditches Both Sides of Runway Ends & W Half of Runway with Headwalls 130 ft S of Centerline. 

Procedures

NOTAMs

Additional Remarks

Wildlife on & in Vicinity of Airport.
for Cd Contact Tucson Approach at 520-829-6121.

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