Benton Field Airport

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Redding Weather (°F)

Location

Latitude: 
40-34-25.2470N (40.57368)
Longitude: 
122-24-26.4080W (-122.407336)
Elevation: 
723.2 feet MSL (220 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
13.7 E (as of March 2023 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
UTC -8.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -7.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
01 N.M. W of Redding, California
Found On: 
Klamath Falls Chart
FAA Region: 
AWP

Contacts

Manager: 
Publicly owned: 
JIM WADLEIGH
6751 WOODRUM CIRCLE, #200
REDDING, CA 96002
530-224-4321
CITY OF REDDING
777 CYPRESS AVE
REDDING, CA 96001
530-224-4321

Operations

Airport Status: 
Operational
Facility Use: 
Public
Type: 
Airport
Activation Date: 
04/1940
Control tower: 
No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
Months/Days/Hours
ALL/ALL/0600-DUSK
Boundary ARTCC: 
ZOA (Oakland)
Responsible ARTCC: 
ZOA (Oakland)
Lighting Schedule: 
SEE RMK
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
Yes
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
1723 feet (525 m)
NOTAMs Facility: 
RIU
NOTAM-D Service: 
Yes
International Airport of Entry: 
No
Customs Landing Rights: 
No
Military Landing Rights: 
No
Civil/Military Joint Use: 
No

Based Aircraft

Single Engine:  73
Multi Engine:  3
GA Helicopters:  2
Ultralights:  1

Annual Operations (as of 12/31/2021)

Total Operations:  40000
Air Taxi:  1000 2.5%
GA Local:  20500 51.2%
GA Itinerant:  18500 46.2%

Communications

CTAF:  122.800
Unicom:  122.800
AWOS-2:  118.675 (530-225-4183)

       

    Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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    Area Code: 530

    Business Name Frequency Phone Fuel Grade
    Hillside Aviation
      
    Unicom 122.8 241-4204, after hours call 222-1767 100LL, Jet A
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    Flight Service Stations

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

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    Navigation Aids (Navaids) near O85

    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
    0.0 Benton Field Airport
    (O85)
    0 346 100LL, Jet A
    6.5 Redding Municipal Airport
    (RDD KRDD RDD)
    126 112 100LL, Jet A
    26.4 Red Bluff Municipal Airport
    (RBL KRBL RBL)
    164 150 100LL, Jet A
    39.2 Corning Municipal Airport
    (0O4)
    163 149 100LL
    51.6 Fall River Mills Airport
    (O89)
    58 44 100LL
    52.2 Hell'er High Water Airport
    (45CL)
    240 226 80, 87, 100LL
    52.6 Haigh Field Airport
    (O37)
    166 153 100LL
    53.0 Chico Regional Airport
    (CIC KCIC CIC)
    151 138 100LL, Jet A
    54.5 Weed Airport
    (O46)
    357 343 100LL, Jet A
    56.1 Rogers Field Airport
    (O05)
    107 94 100LL, Jet A
    56.9 Ranchaero Airport
    (CL56)
    154 141 100LL
    61.3 Round Valley Airport
    (O09)
    220 206 100LL
    62.4 Scott Valley Airport
    (A30)
    341 327 100LL
    63.2 Paradise Skypark Airport
    (CA92)
    144 131 100LL
    64.1 Willows/Glenn County Airport
    (WLW KWLW WLW)
    172 159 100LL
    69.7 Montague-Yreka Rohrer Field Airport
    (ROF 1O5)
    354 340 100LL
    70.7 Garberville Airport
    (O16)
    245 231 100LL
    72.5 Siskiyou County Airport
    (SIY KSIY SIY)
    357 343 Jet A
    74.5 Oroville Municipal Airport
    (OVE KOVE OVE)
    150 137 100LL, Jet A
    76.9 Gansner Field Airport
    (2O1)
    118 105 100LL

    Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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    Remarks

    A110-3 LARGE BIRDS FREQUENTLY ON AND IN VICINITY OF ARPT OCT-APR.
    A110-4 RWY 15/33 HALFWAY DIST. MARKERS BOTH SIDES OF RWY.
    A110-5 FOR NOISE ABATEMENT CLIMB TO 1,500 FT AGL BEFORE TURNING. CALM WIND PREFERRED DIRECTION IS RWY 33.
    A110-6 FOR CD CTC OAKLAND ARTCC AT 510-745-3380.
    A16 PHONE MGRS OFFICE AT RDD (530) 224-4321. EMAIL: JWADLEIGH@CITYOFREDDING.ORG.
    A74 HI & LO PRESSURE & OX REPL BOTTLES AVBL AT RDD.
    A81-APT ACTVT MIRL RY 15/33 PAPI RY 15 AND RY 33 -CTAF. TWY LIGHTING RY ENTRANCES ONLY.
    E111 ESTABD PRIOR TO 15 MAY 1959.

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: 15/33
    Longest Runway: 15/33 is 2420 ft (738 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    O85 Airport Runway Details

    Runway 15/33  2420 ft x 75 ft (738 m x 23 m)
    Runway Length Source:  3RD PARTY SURVEY as of 11/12/2021
    Runway Edge Lights:  Medium Intensity

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

    Runway 15

    Runway 33

    Elevation: 
    723.2 718.9
    Latitude: 
    40-34-37.1268N 40-34-13.3664N
    Longitude: 
    122-24-28.1800W 122-24-24.6369W
    Glide Path Angle: 
    3.5 degrees 3.5 degrees
    Traffic Pattern: 
    Right Left
    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: 
    No No
    Touchdown Lights: 
    No No
    Centerline Lights: 
    No No
    Threshold Crossing Height: 
    24 24

    Services

    Airframe Repair: 
    None
    Powerplant Repair: 
    None
    Bottled Oxygen: 
    None
    Bulk Oxygen: 
    None
    Fuel Available: 
    100LL
    Landing Fees: 
    No
    Parking: 
    Tiedowns available

    Maps & Diagrams

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