AirNav: E95 - Benson Municipal Airport/Paul Kerchum Field

E95

Benson Municipal Airport/Paul Kerchum Field
Benson, Arizona, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 30 OCTOBER 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	E95
Lat/Long:	31-59-58.0000N 110-21-28.7000W 31-59.966667N 110-21.478333W 31.9994444,-110.3579722 (estimated)
Elevation:	3830.9 ft. / 1167.7 m (surveyed)
Variation:	12E (1995)
From city:	3 miles NW of BENSON, AZ
Time zone:	UTC -7 (year round; does not observe DST)
Zip code:	85602

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Open to the public
Activation date:	11/1999
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	ALBUQUERQUE CENTER
FSS:	PRESCOTT FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	PRC (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	0700-1700
Wind indicator:	lighted
Segmented circle:	yes
Lights:	ACTVT MIRL RWY 10/28 - CTAF.
Beacon:	white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM:	122.8
WX AWOS-3:	118.475 (520-265-5232)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
FHUr347/24.6		LIBBY VOR/DME		113.60		13E
TUSr089/28.9		TUCSON VORTAC		116.00		12E

Airport Services

Fuel available:	100LL JET-A
Parking:	hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service:	MINOR
Powerplant service:	MINOR

Runway Information

Runway 10/28

Dimensions:

4002 x 75 ft. / 1220 x 23 m

Surface:

asphalt, in good condition

Weight bearing capacity:

Single wheel:

12.5

Runway edge lights:

medium intensity

RUNWAY 10

RUNWAY 28

Latitude:

32-00.027858N

31-59.906303N

Longitude:

110-21.858230W

110-21.097155W

Elevation:

3830.9 ft.

3803.8 ft.

Traffic pattern:

left

Runway heading:

089 magnetic, 101 true

269 magnetic, 281 true

Markings:

basic, in good condition

Visual slope indicator:

2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)

Runway end identifier lights:

yes

Touchdown point:

yes, no lights

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

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

Additional Remarks

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.
-	WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.
-	FOR CD CTC TUCSON APCH AT 520-829-6121.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at E95.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KFHU - Sierra Vista Municipal Airport-Libby Army Airfield (25 nm S)
P33 - Cochise County Airport (28 nm NE)
KDMA - Davis Monthan Air Force Base (29 nm W)
KTUS - Tucson International Airport (30 nm W)
KRYN - Ryan Field Airport (42 nm W)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 18-Nov-2025

	Local (UTC-7)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:28	13:28
Sunrise	06:54	13:54
Sunset	17:19	00:19
Evening civil twilight	17:45	00:45

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	18-Nov-2025 22:36:15
Local (UTC-7)	18-Nov-2025 15:36:15

METAR

KALK 24nm S	182156Z AUTO 21017G31KT 10SM -RA FEW037 16/04 A3002 RMK AO2 PK WND 21036/2117 RAB55 SLP099 P0000 T01610044
KFHU 24nm S	182155Z AUTO 10005KT 10SM BKN048 OVC055 18/05 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP128 T01750048
KDMA 28nm W	182155Z 21016G26KT 10SM SCT055 BKN180 23/05 A2993 RMK SLPNO WND DATA ESTMD ALSTG/SLP ESTMD
KTUS 31nm W	182153Z 18016G23KT 10SM FEW070 22/04 A2994 RMK AO2 PK WND 19028/2136 SLP110 T02170044
KRYN 42nm W	182145Z 17015G23KT 10SM SCT070 SCT075 23/04 A2991
KOLS 43nm SW	182154Z AUTO 18014G22KT 10SM FEW041 SCT050 BKN060 17/07 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP115 T01720072

TAF

KFHU
24nm S

182200Z 1822/2004 21012G20KT 9999 BKN045 BKN190 520007 QNH3002INS TEMPO 1822/1901 21018G30KT VCSH 530008 BECMG 1900/1901 19012KT 9999 SCT040 BKN190 520106 QNH3003INS TEMPO 1901/1911 19015G22KT 520007 BECMG 1910/1911 15009KT 9999 SCT035 QNH3009INS BECMG 1916/1917 17015G25KT 9999 VCSH BKN070 BKN210 520007 QNH3001INS TEMPO 1920/2004 19020G30KT 8000 -SHRA BKN040 OVC100 620509 530007 TX18/1822Z TN07/1911Z

KDMA
28nm W

181901Z 1819/2001 23012G21KT 9999 FEW050 SCT060 BKN180 QNH2991INS TEMPO 1819/1902 23018G27KT 9000 -SHRA BKN050 BECMG 1901/1903 VRB06KT 9999 SCT060 QNH2996INS BECMG 1907/1909 15007KT 9999 BKN060 QNH2995INS BECMG 1917/1919 20012G21KT 9999 BKN050 BKN180 QNH2985INS TX23/1821Z TN11/1914Z

NOTAMs

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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

Business Name

Contact

Services / Description

Fuel Prices

Comments

Southwestern Aviation, LLC

UNICOM 122.80
520-586-3262
[email]

Aviation fuel, Flight training, Aircraft rental, Aircraft maintenance, Public telephone, Internet access, Restrooms

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	100LL
FS		$4.95
Updated 24-Jul-2025

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City of Benson

520-488-3805
[web site]
[email]

Airport management, Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown)

More info about City of Benson


	100LL		Jet A
SS		$5.02		$4.86
GUARANTEED

write

FS=Full service
SS=Self service

Aviation Businesses, Services, and Facilities

Business Name

Contact

Services / Description

Distance

Comments

Plane Folks, LLC

520-488-3805
520-488-1042
[web site]
[email]

Hangar leasing / sales, Flight training, Aircraft rental

More info about Plane Folks, LLC

on airport

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