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 VOR | | 113.60 | | 13E |
| TUSr089/28.9 | | TUCSON VORTAC | | 116.00 | | 12E |
| CIEr253/30.6 | | COCHISE VORTAC | | 115.80 | | 13E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| DRAGOO | | 345/24.8 | | 410 | | 13E | | DAO | -.. .- --- |
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: | |
| 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. |
| Gradient: | | | 0.7% UP |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 089 magnetic, 101 true | | 269 magnetic, 281 true |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, 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: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 15 ft. hill, 730 ft. from runway, 35:1 slope to clear | | none |
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 |
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| 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 |
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Photo taken 03-Sep-2008
looking west
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Times for 12-Feb-2012
| | Local (UTC-7) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:42 | | 13:42 |
| Sunrise | | 07:07 | | 14:07 |
| Sunset | | 18:04 | | 01:04 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:29 | | 01:29 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 12-Feb-2012 11:09:15 |
| Local (UTC-7) | 12-Feb-2012 04:09:15 |
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| METAR |
KFHU 24nm S | 121056Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 10/M03 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP092 T01001033 VISNO WEST $
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KDMA 28nm W | 121055Z AUTO 22006KT 10SM CLR 12/M01 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP083 T01201012 $
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KTUS 31nm W | 121053Z 24005KT 10SM CLR 13/M01 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP090 T01331006
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KRYN 42nm W | 112258Z 21017G22KT 10SM CLR 26/M08 A2986
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KOLS 43nm SW | 121054Z AUTO 16008KT 10SM CLR 12/M02 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP086 T01171017
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| 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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