Benson Municipal/Paul Kerchum Field Airport

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FAA: E95

Location

Latitude: 
 31-59-58.0000N (31.999444)
Longitude: 
 110-21-28.7000W (-110.357972)
Elevation: 
 3830.9 feet MSL (1168 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
 9 E (as of April 2024 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
 UTC -7.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -7.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
 03 N.M. NW of Benson, Arizona
Found On: 
 Phoenix Chart
FAA Region: 
 AWP

Contacts

Manager: 
Publicly owned: 
BRAD HAMILTON
P.O BOX 2223
BENSON, AZ 85602
520-586-2245		 CITY OF BENSON
120 W. 6TH STREET
BENSON, AZ 85602
520-586-2245

Operations

Airport Status: 
 Operational
Facility Use: 
 Public
Type: 
 Airport
Activation Date: 
 11/1999
Control tower: 
 No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
 Months/Days/Hours
ALL/ALL/0700-1700
Boundary ARTCC: 
 ZAB (Albuquerque)
Responsible ARTCC: 
 ZAB (Albuquerque)
Lighting Schedule: 
 SEE RMK
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
 Yes
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
 4831 feet (1472 m)
NOTAMs Facility: 
 PRC
NOTAM-D Service: 
 Yes

Based Aircraft

Single Engine:  15
GA Helicopters:  1
Ultralights:  2

Annual Operations (as of 04/12/2023)

Total Operations:  24400
GA Local:  9000 36.9%
GA Itinerant:  15000 61.5%
Military Aircraft:  400 1.6%

Communications

CTAF:  122.800
Unicom:  122.800
AWOS-3:  118.475 (520-265-5232)

       

    Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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    Area Code: 520
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    Flight Service Stations

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

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    Navigation Aids (Navaids) near E95

    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
    24.7 Sierra Vista Municipal-Libby AAF Airport
    (FHU KFHU FHU)    		 178 169 100, Jet A
    27.8 Cochise County Airport
    (P33)    		 57 48 100LL, Jet A-1+
    30.5 Tucson International Airport
    (TUS KTUS TUS)    		 283 274 100LL, Jet A, Jet A++
    40.9 San Manuel Airport
    (E77)    		 339 330 100LL
    42.4 Ryan Field Airport
    (KRYN RYN)    		 281 272 100LL, Jet A
    42.9 Nogales International Airport
    (OLS KOLS OLS)    		 215 206 100LL, Jet A
    45.2 Bisbee Municipal Airport
    (BSQ P04)    		 147 138 100LL
    49.9 Bisbee Douglas International Airport
    (DUG KDUG DUG)    		 129 120 100LL, Jet A-1+
    50.1 Marana Regional Airport
    (AVW KAVQ AVQ)    		 299 290 100LL, Jet A
    50.8 Cochise College Airport
    (P03)    		 137 128 100LL
    57.9 Pinal Airpark Airport
    (MZJ KMZJ MZJ)    		 302 293 100LL, Jet A
    58.7 Douglas Municipal Airport
    (DGL KDGL DGL)    		 131 122 100LL, Jet A
    63.0 Safford Regional Airport
    (SAD KSAD SAD)    		 35 26 100LL, Jet A+
    78.0 Coolidge Municipal Airport
    (P08)    		 316 307 100LL, Jet A
    78.9 Eloy Municipal Airport
    (E60)    		 308 299 100LL, Jet A
    82.7 San Carlos Apache Airport
    (P13)    		 349 340 100LL, Jet A
    87.0 Lordsburg Municipal Airport
    (LSB KLSB LSB)    		 76 68 100LL, Jet A-1+
    91.5 Casa Grande Municipal Airport
    (CGZ KCGZ CGZ)    		 309 299 100LL, Jet A+

    Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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    Remarks

    A110-3 WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.
    A110-5 FOR CD CTC TUCSON APCH AT 520-829-6121.
    A30A-10 ERRATIC WIND 0.5 NM FM THR WHEN +10 KTS. 110 FT TWY EXTDS FM THR TO THE W. FOUR 15 FT DITCHES BOTH SIDES OF RWY ENDS & W HALF OF RWY WITH HEADWALLS 130 FT S OF CNTRLN.
    A75 AVBLTY - 503-519-1101.
    A81-APT ACTVT MIRL RWY 10/28 - CTAF.
    E111 PROVIDED VFR OPNS ONLY.

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: 10/28
    Longest Runway: 10/28 is 4002 ft (1220 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    E95 Airport Runway Details

    Runway 10/28  4002 ft x 75 ft (1220 m x 23 m)
    Runway Length Source:  3RD PARTY SURVEY as of 01/08/2010
    Surface:  Asphalt - Good condition - No special surface treatment
    Runway Edge Lights:  Medium Intensity

    Runway Weight Bearing Capacity (in thousands of pounds) 
    Single Wheel Landing Gear:  12.5

    Runway 10

    Runway 28
    Elevation: 
    		 3830.9 3803.8
    Latitude: 
    		 32-00-01.6715N 31-59-54.3782N
    Longitude: 
    		 110-21-51.4938W 110-21-05.8293W
    Runway True Alignment: 
    		 101 281
    Glide Path Angle: 
    		 3.0 degrees 3.0 degrees
    Runway Markings Type: 
    		 Basic Basic
    Runway Markings Condition:
    		Good Good
    Visual Glide Slope Indicators: 
    		 2-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway 2-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway
    REIL: 
    		 Yes Yes
    Threshold Crossing Height: 
    		 35 45

    Services

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

    Maps & Diagrams

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