Location
Latitude: |
42-07-42.1710N (42.128381) |
Longitude: |
086-25-29.5720W (-86.424881) |
Elevation: |
649.1 feet MSL (198 m MSL) |
Magnetic Variation: |
5.1 W (as of December 2025 from WMM2020 model) |
Time Zone: |
UTC -5.0 (Standard Time) UTC -4.0 (Daylight Savings Time) |
From City: |
02 N.M. NE of Benton Harbor, Michigan |
Found On: |
Chicago Chart |
FAA Region: |
AGL |
Contacts
Manager: |
Publicly owned: |
| SHANNON CHRISTY 1123 TERRITORIAL RD BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-2939 269-486-1118 |
BENTON HARBOR/ST JOSEPH 1123 TERRITORIAL RD BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-2939 269-927-3194 |
Operations
Airport Status: |
Operational |
Facility Use: |
Public |
Type: |
Airport |
Activation Date: |
04/1940 |
Control tower: |
No |
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): |
Months/Days/Hours ALL/MON-FRI/0800-1700 |
Boundary ARTCC: |
ZAU (Chicago) |
Responsible ARTCC: |
ZAU (Chicago) |
Lighting Schedule: |
SEE RMK |
Segmented Circle Indicator: |
Yes |
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): |
1649 feet (503 m) |
NOTAMs Facility: |
BEH |
NOTAM-D Service: |
Yes |
International Airport of Entry: |
No |
Customs Landing Rights: |
No |
Military Landing Rights: |
Yes |
Civil/Military Joint Use: |
No |
Based Aircraft
Annual Operations (as of )
Communications
| CTAF: | 123.000 |
| Unicom: | 123.000 |
| Approach: | SOUTH BEND 118.55 118.55 118.55 CHICAGO ARTCC |
| Departure: | SOUTH BEND 118.55 118.55 118.55 CHICAGO ARTCC |
| ASOS: | 121.55 (269-925-9008) |
- DURING TMPRY CLOSURE OF ATCT BCST POSITION & INTETIONS ON FREQ 125.5.
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY CHICAGO ARTCC ON 127.55/307.175 (GOSHEN RCAG) WHEN SOUTH BEND APCH CTL CLSD.
Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel
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Area Code: 616 |
| Business Name | Frequency | Phone | Fuel Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avsat, Inc.
|
Unicom 123.0 | 925-5114 | 100LL, Jet A |
Flight Service Stations
| Primary | Alternate | |
| FSS on Field: | N | |
| FSS Name (ID): | Lansing(LAN) | |
| Frequency: | ||
| Toll Free Phone: | 1-800-WX-BRIEF |
Instrument Procedures / Charts
FAA Terminal Procedures valid from 0901Z 11/27/25 to 0901Z 12/25/25.
There are various types of charts available for an airport. They are listed in the Page Type column. Here is a legend for those types:
APD - Airport Diagram
DP - Departure Procedure Charts
HOT - Hot Spots
IAP - Instrument Approach Procedure Charts
MIN - Minimums
STAR - Standard Terminal Arrival Charts
| Page Type | Page Name | Volume | Action Since Last Cycle |
|---|---|---|---|
| IAP | ILS OR LOC RWY 28 | EC-1 | Changed |
| IAP | RNAV (GPS) RWY 10 | EC-1 | Changed |
| IAP | RNAV (GPS) RWY 28 | EC-1 | Changed |
| MIN | ALTERNATE MINIMUMS | EC-1 | Changed |
| MIN | TAKEOFF MINIMUMS | EC-1 |
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Navigation Aids (Navaids) near BEH
| Dist (NM) | ID | Morse Code | Name | Type | Freq | True Hdg | Mag Hdg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0 | BE | _ . . . . | Mally | NDB | 397 | 91 | 96 |
| 13.5 | ELX | . . _ . . _ . . _ | Keeler | VOR-DME | 116.60 | 85 | 90 |
| 22.1 | GIJ | _ _ . . . . _ _ _ | Gipper | VORTAC | 115.40 | 167 | 172 |
| 24.7 | PMM | . _ _ . _ _ _ _ | Pullman | VOR-DME | 112.10 | 34 | 39 |
| 27.0 | SB | . . . _ . . . | Misha | NDB | 341 | 160 | 165 |
| 38.5 | HAI | . . . . . _ . . | Three Rivers | NDB | 407 | 105 | 110 |
| 39.3 | AZO | . _ _ _ . . _ _ _ | Kalamazoo | DME | 109 | 80 | 85 |
| 39.8 | AZ | . _ _ _ . . | Austn | NDB | 371 | 89 | 94 |
| 40.3 | GSH | _ _ . . . . . . . . | Goshen | VORTAC | 113.70 | 153 | 158 |
| 40.8 | IUL | . . . . _ . _ . . | La Porte | NDB | 356 | 202 | 207 |
| 45.4 | VP | . . . _ . _ _ . | Sedly | NDB | 212 | 206 | 211 |
| 48.1 | IRS | . . . _ . . . . | Sturgis | NDB | 382 | 112 | 117 |
| 49.4 | OXI | _ _ _ _ . . _ . . | Knox | DME | 115.6 | 191 | 196 |
| 53.2 | BTL | _ . . . _ . _ . . | Battle Creek | VORTAC | 109.40 | 77 | 83 |
| 54.7 | CPB | _ . _ . . _ _ . _ . . . | Culver | NDB | 391 | 178 | 183 |
| 56.9 | BT | _ . . . _ | Batol | NDB | 272 | 75 | 81 |
| 57.0 | VIO | . . . _ . . _ _ _ | Victory | VOR-DME | 115.95 | 45 | 51 |
| 61.0 | MX | _ _ _ . . _ | Kedzi | NDB | 248 | 248 | 253 |
| 62.6 | RWN | . _ . . _ _ _ . | Winamac/Dcmsnd | NDB | 335 | 187 | 192 |
| 62.7 | MDW | _ _ _ . . . _ _ | Chicago Midway | VOT | 111.00 | 251 | 256 |
Nearby Airports with Fuel
Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)
Remarks
| A110-1 | DEER & LRG BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| A110-11 | FOR FICONS CALL ASST AMGR AT 269-369-2213; UNMON AFT HRS. |
| A110-13 | FOR CD IF UNA VIA FREQ CTC SOUTH BEND APCH AT 574-251-2609. WHEN SOUTH BEND APCH CLSD, FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921. |
| A110-2 | RWY 14 DROP OFF 300 FT FM THR. |
| A110-6 | SNOW REMOVAL OPS DURG WINTER MONTHS, VEHICLE OPRS MNT CTAF. |
| A16 | EXTN 10; CELL 269-921-9200. |
| A17 | UNATNDD MAJOR HOLS. WKENDS & AFT HRS SVC BY REQ & SUBJ CALL-IN FEE - CALL 269-925-5114 DURG BUS HRS. |
| A24 | LDG FEE FOR ALL COML OPS & ALL TURBINE PWRD ACFT; FAC FEE FOR ALL MULT ENG & COML SNGL ENG ACFT WAIVED WITH MNM FUEL PURCHASE. |
| A70-FUEL-10 | 0LL AVBL H24 SELF SVC & FULL SVC DURG ATNDD HRS. |
| A75 | MAX SIZE ACFT HAWKER 800. |
| A81-APT | ACTVT MALSR RWY 28; REIL RWY 10, 14, & 32; PAPI RWY 10, 28, 14, & 32; HIRL RWY 10/28; MIRL RWY 14/32 - CTAF. |
Runways
Runway Summary
| Runways: | 10/28 14/32 |
| Longest Runway: | 10/28 is 6006 ft (1831 m) long |
| Runways with an Instrument Approach: | 28 |
BEH Airport Runway Details
| Runway 10/28 | 6006 ft x 100 ft (1831 m x 30 m) | |
| Runway Length Source: | 3RD PARTY SURVEY as of 02/13/2018 | |
| Surface: | Asphalt - Good condition - Saw-cut or plastic grooved | |
| Runway Edge Lights: | High Intensity | |
Runway Weight Bearing Capacity (in thousands of pounds) |
||
| Single Wheel Landing Gear: | 60.0 | |
| Dual Wheel Landing Gear: | 100.0 | |
| Dual Tandem Wheel Landing Gear: | 100.0 | |
Runway 10 |
Runway 28 |
|
Elevation: |
627.5 | 649.1 |
Latitude: |
42-07-40.5246N | 42-07-40.0501N |
Longitude: |
086-26-01.8063W | 086-24-42.1136W |
|
Runway True Alignment: |
090 | 270 |
ILS Type: |
ILS/DME | |
Glide Path Angle: |
3.0 degrees | 3.0 degrees |
Traffic Pattern: |
Left | Left |
Runway Markings Type: |
Precision Instrument | Precision Instrument |
Runway Markings Condition: |
Good | Good |
Object at End: |
TREE | TREE |
Object Height: |
29 | 82 |
Distance from End: |
1160 | 3265 |
Object Centerline Offset: |
580 ft. right of centerline | 963 ft. right of centerline |
Visual Glide Slope Indicators: |
4-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway | 4-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway |
Approach Light System: |
1,400 Foot Medium Intensity Approach Lighting System With Runway Alignment Indicator Lights | |
REIL: |
Yes | |
Threshold Crossing Height: |
34 | 44 |
| Runway 14/32 | 3205 ft x 60 ft (977 m x 18 m) | |
| Runway Length Source: | 3RD PARTY SURVEY as of 02/13/2018 | |
| 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: | 30.0 | |
| Dual Wheel Landing Gear: | 45.0 | |
Runway 14 |
Runway 32 |
|
Elevation: |
627.0 | 631.2 |
Latitude: |
42-07-56.2443N | 42-07-35.1484N |
Longitude: |
086-25-59.6944W | 086-25-27.9812W |
|
Runway True Alignment: |
132 | 312 |
Glide Path Angle: |
3.5 degrees | 3.5 degrees |
Traffic Pattern: |
Left | Left |
Runway Markings Type: |
Basic | Basic |
Runway Markings Condition: |
Good | Good |
Object at End: |
TREE | |
Object Height: |
67 | |
Distance from End: |
1521 | |
Object Centerline Offset: |
580 ft. right of centerline | 963 ft. right of centerline |
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: |
36 | 36 |
Services
Fuel Available: |
100LL, Jet A+ |
Landing Fees: |
No |
Parking: |
Hangars and tiedowns available |
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