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 10 JULY 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 31-Jul-2025

	Local (UTC-7)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:10	12:10
Sunrise	05:37	12:37
Sunset	19:18	02:18
Evening civil twilight	19:45	02:45

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	01-Aug-2025 01:06:17
Local (UTC-7)	31-Jul-2025 18:06:17

METAR

KALK 24nm S	010056Z AUTO 18005KT 10SM -RA FEW080 OVC110 26/17 A3023 RMK AO2 RAB08E22B42 SLP144 P0000 T02560167 $
KFHU 24nm S	010055Z AUTO 22009KT 8SM -VCTSRA FEW046 FEW060 BKN095 OVC120 26/18 A3022 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT N-SE TSB2355E32 SLP167 P0002 T02550184
KDMA 28nm W	010055Z 23010KT 10SM CLR 37/09 A3001 RMK AO2A LTG DSNT NE-E SLP115 ALSTG/SLP ESTMD $
KTUS 31nm W	010053Z 27009KT 10SM CLR 37/12 A3001 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NE SLP104 T03720122
KRYN 42nm W	010045Z 25008KT 10SM SCT100 37/12 A2996
KOLS 43nm SW	010054Z AUTO 19008KT 10SM CLR 32/13 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP129 T03220133

TAF

KFHU 24nm S	312315Z 3123/0202 VRB15G25KT 9999 VCTS BKN080CB QNH3020INS TEMPO 3123/0102 VRB20G35KT 4000 TSRA BKN060CB BECMG 0103/0104 24012KT 9999 NSW SCT200 QHN3024INS WND VRB06KT AFT 0106 BECMG 0120/0121 VRB15G25KT 9999 VCTS SCT080CB QHN3027INS TX34/3120Z TN23/0113Z
KDMA 28nm W	312201Z 3122/0201 VRB06KT 9999 FEW100 SCT360 510009 QNH3001INS BECMG 3122/3123 VRB10G20KT 9999 VCTS SCT100CB BKN270 QNH3000INS TEMPO 3123/0102 VRB20G30KT 9000 -TSRA BKN090CB BECMG 0101/0103 VRB06KT 9999 FEW090 QNH3004INS BECMG 0106/0108 14007KT 9999 SKC QNH3009INS BECMG 0116/0118 VRB06KT 9999 FEW090 510009 QNH3006INS BECMG 0120/0122 31010G15KT 9999 FEW120 QNHI3003NS TX39/3122Z TN27/0112Z

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		$5.06		$4.10
GUARANTEED

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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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