KBBB
Airport
Benson Muni
Benson, Minnesota

FAA NFDC Information Effective 56-day cycle 11/27/2025 - 1/22/2026

Ops Comms Services Owner Runways IFR Procs Current NOTAMs Remarks

Location

FAA/ICAO Identifier:BBB / KBBB
Lat/Lng:45.3319166667, -95.6505833333
45-19-54.9000N, 095-39-02.1000W
Estimated by 3rd Party Survey on 08/06/2007
Elevation:1039 feet Surveyed
Magnetic Variation:05E,(1985), [1E (2025)]
Sectional:TWIN CITIES
From City:2nm W of Benson

Operations

Use:Open to the public
Ownership:Publicly owned
Activation:06/1949
Control Tower:no
ARTCC:Minneapolis(ZMP)Minneapolis Center
FSS:Princeton FSS(PNM)
NOTAMs and Weather:BBBNOTAM-D service at airport
Wind Indicator:Lighted
Segmented Circle:yes
Lights:MIRL Runway 14/32 Preset Low Intensity to Increase Intensity and Activate REIL Runway 14/32; PAPI Runway 14//32; MIRL Runway 14/32 - CTAF.
Beacon:Sunset-Sunrise
Landing Fee:no

Communications

CTAF:122.800
UNICOM:122.800
Weather:AWOS-3PT 320-843-3242 118.45

Services

Fuel:Grade 100LL Gasoline (low lead blue)
Jet A - Kerosene, freeze point -40C
L Self Serve Fuel Available 24 Hours with Credit Card.
Airframe Repair:Minor
Powerplant Repair:Minor
Bottled Oxygen:None
Bulk Oxygen:None
Transient Storage:Hanger,Tie-Down
Other Services:Crop Dusting, Aircraft Sales

Based Aircraft

Total:0

Annual Operations

Total:0

Ownership

Owner:City of Benson
1410 Kansas Ave
Benson, Mn 56215
320-843-4775
Manager:Matt Skaret
1410 Kansas Ave
Benson, Mn 56215
320-843-4775

Runways

Runways:14/32

Runway 14/32

Length:4000 feet
Width:75 feet
Surface:Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete, Fair Condition
Surface Treatment:NONE
Weight Capacity:Single Wheel aircraft: 40,000 lbs
Dual Wheel aircraft: 50,000 lbs
Runway Lights Edge Intensity:Med Intensity
End 14 End 32
True Alignment:144,(143 Magnetic)324,(323 Magnetic)
Right Hand Pattern:Yes 
Runway Markings:Nonprecision Instrument,Fair ConditionNonprecision Instrument,Fair Condition
Elevation at End:1038.5' MSL1038.6' MSL
Elevation at Touchdown Zone:1039.3' MSL1039.3' MSL
Threshold Crossing Glide Path Height:40' AGL41' AGL
Visual Glide Path Angle:3.00°3.00°
Visual Glide Slope Indicator:4-light PAPI on left side of runway
Runway 14 PAPI Unuseable Beyond 2 NM.
4-light PAPI on left side of runway
Runway End Identifer Lights (REIL):YesYes
Objects:BrushTrees
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77):Other than utility runway with a nonprecision approach having visibility minimums greater than 3/4 mileOther than utility runway with a nonprecision approach having visibility minimums greater than 3/4 mile
Object Clearance Slope:19:117:1
Object Height:7' AGL33' AGL
Object Distance:334' Along centerline
139' Right of centerline
773' Along centerline
221' Right of centerline

Procedures

NOTAMs

Additional Remarks

Category 'C' & 'D' Aircraft Operations Prohibited.
for Cd Contact Minneapolis ARTCC at 651-463-5588.

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