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E95 Benson Municipal Airport
Benson, Arizona, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012

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: 3831 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
Sectional chart: PHOENIX
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ALBUQUERQUE CENTER
FSS: PRESCOTT FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: PRC (NOTAM-D service not available)
Attendance: CONTINUOUS
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 10/28 PAPI RYS 10 & 28 - 122.8.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
WX AWOS-3: 118.475 (520-586-4409)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
FHUr347/(24.6)LIBBY VOR113.6013E
TUSr089/28.9TUCSON VORTAC116.0012E
CIEr253/30.6COCHISE VORTAC115.8013E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
DRAGOO345/24.841013EDAO -.. .- ---

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 excellent condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 12.5
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 10  RUNWAY 28
Latitude: 32-00.027858N31-59.906303N
Longitude: 110-21.858230W110-21.097155W
Elevation: 3830.9 ft.3803.8 ft.
Gradient: 0.7% UP
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 089 magnetic, 101 true269 magnetic, 281 true
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 15 ft. hill, 730 ft. from runway, 35:1 slope to clearnone

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF BENSON
P.O BOX 2223
BENSON, AZ 85602
Phone 520-586-2245
Manager: MR. NICHOLS
P.O BOX 2223
BENSON, AZ 85602
Phone 520-586-2245
ACTING CITY MANAGER.

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 44
Single engine airplanes: 37
Multi engine airplanes: 3
Helicopters: 2
Ultralights: 2
    
Aircraft operations: avg 21/day *
75% transient general aviation
18% local general aviation
6% military
* for 12-month period ending 31 March 2009

Additional Remarks

RY 10 HAS FOUR 15 FT DITCHES BOTH SIDES OF RY ENDS & WEST HALF OF RY WITH HEADWALLS 130 FT SOUTH OF CENTERLINE.

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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Aerial photo of E95 (Benson Municipal Airport)
Photo taken 03-Sep-2008
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 12-Feb-2012
 Local
(UTC-7)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:4213:42
Sunrise07:0714:07
Sunset18:0401:04
Evening civil twilight18:2901:29

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  12-Feb-2012 11:09:15
Local (UTC-7)  12-Feb-2012 04:09:15
 
METAR
KFHU 
24nm S 
121056Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 10/M03 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP092 T01001033 VISNO WEST $
KDMA 
28nm W 
121055Z AUTO 22006KT 10SM CLR 12/M01 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP083 T01201012 $
KTUS 
31nm W 
121053Z 24005KT 10SM CLR 13/M01 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP090 T01331006
KRYN 
42nm W 
112258Z 21017G22KT 10SM CLR 26/M08 A2986
KOLS 
43nm SW 
121054Z AUTO 16008KT 10SM CLR 12/M02 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP086 T01171017
TAF
KDMA 
28nm W 
1205/1311 14009KT 9999 SCT200 QNH2990INS BECMG 1217/1218 23009KT 9999 BKN200 QNH2995INS BECMG 1220/1221 26010G20KT 9999 BKN200 QNH2992INS BECMG 1300/1301 26009KT 9999 SCT200 QNH2994INS BECMG 1305/1306 14009KT 9999 FEW200 QNH3001INS T19/1223Z T04/1310Z LIMITED METWATCH 1205 TIL 1213
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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
[web site]
[email]
Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Flight training, Aircraft rental, Aerial tours / aerial sightseeing, Aviation accessories, ...

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100LL Jet A
FS $5.11 $4.98 
 Updated 08-Dec-2011
 
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FS=Full service
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

 In this space we feature lodging establishments that are convenient to the Benson Municipal Airport. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Benson Municipal Airport, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.  
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AirNav users who flew into E95 have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
DAYS INN BENSON AZ 3.2 50-59
BEST WESTERN QUAIL HOLLOW INN 2.5 90-101
 

Other hotels near Benson Municipal Airport

Miles Price ($)
DESERT ROSE INN 2.6 
SUPER 8 BENSON AZ 2.8 41-42

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

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4 in Benson
 

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