Benson Airport

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FAA: 31AZ

Location

Latitude: 
 31-57-49.3000N (31.963694)
Longitude: 
 110-15-35.2610W (-110.259795)
Elevation: 
 3628.0 feet MSL (1106 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
 8.9 E (as of April 2024 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
 UTC -7.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -7.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
 02 N.M. E of Benson, Arizona
Found On: 
 Phoenix Chart
FAA Region: 
 AWP

Contacts

Manager: 
Privately owned: 
BEN A TAYLOR
BOX 54
BENSON, AZ 85602
602-586-3421		 BEN A TAYLOR
BOX 54
BENSON, AZ 85602
602-586-3421

Operations

Airport Status: 
 Operational
Facility Use: 
 Private
Type: 
 Airport
Activation Date: 
 02/1947
Control tower: 
 No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
 Months/Days/Hours
Unattended
Boundary ARTCC: 
 ZAB (Albuquerque)
Responsible ARTCC: 
 ZAB (Albuquerque)
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
 No
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
 4628 feet (1411 m)
NOTAM-D Service: 
 No
International Airport of Entry: 
 No
Customs Landing Rights: 
 No
Military Landing Rights: 
 Yes
Civil/Military Joint Use: 
 No

Based Aircraft

Single Engine:  8

Annual Operations (as of 10/05/1990)

Total Operations:  700
GA Local:  100 14.3%
GA Itinerant:  100 14.3%
Military Aircraft:  500 71.4%

Communications

       

    Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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    Area Code: 602
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    Flight Service Stations

    Primary Alternate
    FSS on Field:  N
    FSS Name (ID):  Prescott(PRC)
    Frequency: 
    Toll Free Phone:  1-800-WX-BRIEF

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    Navigation Aids (Navaids) near 31AZ

    Navigational Aid (NAVAID) distances from the airport are listed in Nautical Miles (NM).

    Nearby Airports with Fuel

    Dist (NM) Name (Airport IDs) True Hdg Mag Hdg Fuel Grade
    22.9 Sierra Vista Municipal-Libby AAF Airport
    (FHU KFHU FHU)    		 190 181 100, Jet A
    25.1 Cochise County Airport
    (P33)    		 47 38 100LL, Jet A-1+
    35.9 Tucson International Airport
    (TUS KTUS TUS)    		 285 276 100LL, Jet A, Jet A++
    40.8 Bisbee Municipal Airport
    (BSQ P04)    		 151 142 100LL
    44.4 Nogales International Airport
    (OLS KOLS OLS)    		 222 213 100LL, Jet A
    44.7 Bisbee Douglas International Airport
    (DUG KDUG DUG)    		 131 122 100LL, Jet A-1+
    44.9 San Manuel Airport
    (E77)    		 334 325 100LL
    45.9 Cochise College Airport
    (P03)    		 140 131 100LL
    47.7 Ryan Field Airport
    (KRYN RYN)    		 283 274 100LL, Jet A
    53.6 Douglas Municipal Airport
    (DGL KDGL DGL)    		 133 124 100LL, Jet A
    55.5 Marana Regional Airport
    (AVW KAVQ AVQ)    		 299 290 100LL, Jet A
    62.1 Safford Regional Airport
    (SAD KSAD SAD)    		 30 21 100LL, Jet A+
    63.2 Pinal Airpark Airport
    (MZJ KMZJ MZJ)    		 301 292 100LL, Jet A
    82.7 Lordsburg Municipal Airport
    (LSB KLSB LSB)    		 74 66 100LL, Jet A-1+
    83.0 Coolidge Municipal Airport
    (P08)    		 314 305 100LL, Jet A
    84.1 Eloy Municipal Airport
    (E60)    		 307 298 100LL, Jet A
    85.9 San Carlos Apache Airport
    (P13)    		 346 337 100LL, Jet A
    96.7 Casa Grande Municipal Airport
    (CGZ KCGZ CGZ)    		 308 298 100LL, Jet A+

    Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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    Remarks

    A110-1 USE AT PILOTS OWN RISK--PRIOR CONTACT RECOMMENDED.
    A110-2 GOPHER HOLES, SLICK & MUDDY WHEN WET
    A110-3 FOR CD CTC ALBUQUERQUE ARTCC AT 505-856-4861.
    A52-08 5' BRUSH AT THR; 4' BANK; AND 5' FENCE 110' FROM W END.
    E111 ESTABD PRIOR TO 5/15/59.

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: 08/26
    Longest Runway: 08/26 is 4800 ft (1463 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    31AZ Airport Runway Details

    Runway 08/26  4800 ft x 140 ft (1463 m x 43 m)
    Surface:  Dirt - Fair condition - No special surface treatment

    Runway 08

    Runway 26
    Glide Path Angle: 
    		 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees
    Traffic Pattern: 
    		 Left Left
    Object at End: 
    		 PLINE
    Distance from End: 
    		 300
    REIL: 
    		 No No
    Touchdown Lights: 
    		 No No
    Centerline Lights: 
    		 No No

    Services

    Airframe Repair: 
    		 Major
    Powerplant Repair: 
    		 Major
    Fuel Available: 
    		 100LL, Jet A+
    Landing Fees: 
    		 No
    Parking: 
    		 Tiedowns available

    Maps & Diagrams

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