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E95 Benson Municipal Airport
Benson, Arizona, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 2013

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 available)
Attendance: CONTINUOUS
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: ACTVT MIRL RY 10/28 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

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

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
FHUr347/24.6LIBBY VOR/DME113.6013E
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: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR

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: 4 ft. brush, 205 ft. from runway, 25 ft. right of centerline, 1:1 slope to clear
RY 10, 5 FT - 6 FT BRUSH 120 FT-150 FT FM THRESHOLD, 50 FT-100 FT RIGHT OF CENTERLINE.
none
RY 28, 3 FT BRUSH 150 FT FM THRESHOLD ON CENTERLINE; 5 FT-6 FT BRUSH 50 FT-200 FT FM THRESHOLD, 75 FT-100 FT RIGHT OF CENTERLINE.

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: BRAD HAMILTON
P.O BOX 2223
BENSON, AZ 85602
Phone 520-586-2245

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 31
Single engine airplanes: 26
Multi engine airplanes: 1
Jet airplanes: 2
Ultralights: 2
    
Aircraft operations: avg 21/day *
75% transient general aviation
18% local general aviation
6% military
* for 12-month period ending 22 April 2012

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.
RY 10, 110 FT TWY EXTENDS FM RY THRESHOLD TO WEST.

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-Aug-2013
 Local
(UTC-7)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:1912:19
Sunrise05:4512:45
Sunset19:0802:08
Evening civil twilight19:3402:34

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  13-Aug-2013 03:46:31
Local (UTC-7)  12-Aug-2013 20:46:31
 
METAR
KFHU 
24nm S 
130256Z AUTO 21006KT 10SM FEW100 28/14 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP125 T02780139 53006 $
KDMA 
28nm W 
130258Z AUTO 28010KT 10SM BKN130 35/00 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP078 T03511002 53008 $
KTUS 
31nm W 
130253Z 27011G18KT 10SM CLR 36/M02 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP076 T03561017 53009
KRYN 
42nm W 
130252Z 25009KT 10SM CLR 34/00 A2991
KOLS 
43nm SW 
130254Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 29/03 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP098 T02890033 53008
TAF
KFHU 
24nm S 
1219/1401 22009KT 9999 SCT070 SCT250 QNH3013INS TEMPO 1221/1301 25012KT VCTS SCT070CB BKN150 BECMG 1305/1306 VRB06KT 9999 SKC QNH3011INS T31/1222Z T21/1312Z
KDMA 
28nm W 
1223/1403 19009KT 9999 SCT120 QNH2986INS BECMG 1304/1305 11006KT 9999 FEW200 QNH2995INS BECMG 1319/1320 30009KT 9999 FEW090 QNH2998INS T39/1223Z T23/1312Z AMD 122307
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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, ...

More info about Southwestern Aviation, LLC
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100LL Jet A Mogas
FS $5.75 $5.15 $4.75 
 Updated 09-Aug-2013
 
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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 47-51
BEST WESTERN PLUS QUAIL HOLLOW INN 2.5 100-120
 

Other hotels near Benson Municipal Airport

Miles Price ($)
DESERT ROSE INN 2.6 80-110
SUPER 8 BENSON 2.8 70-71

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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