FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 16 AUGUST 2018
Location
| FAA Identifier: | BEH |
| Lat/Long: | 42-07-42.7084N / 086-25-34.0871W
42-07.711807N / 086-25.568118W
42.1285301 / -86.4261353
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 649 ft. / 197.8 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 04W (2010) |
| From city: | 2 miles NE of BENTON HARBOR, MI |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 49022 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 04/1940 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | CHICAGO CENTER |
| FSS: | LANSING FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | BEH (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-FRI 0800-1700, ALL SAT 0800-1600
OTR TIMES BY REQ: CALL 269-925-5114 DURING BUS HRS TO REQ. AFTR HRS SERV. CALL IN FEE $75. |
| Pattern altitude: | 1649 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | ACTVT MALSR RY 28; REIL RY 10, RY 14 & RY 32; HIRL RY 10/28; PAPI RY 10 & RY 28; MIRL RY 14/32 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
| Landing fee: | yes, LDG FEE FOR ALL MULTI-ENGINE & COML SINGLE ENGINE ACFT WAIVED WITH MIN FUEL PURCHASE. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.0 |
| WX ASOS: | 121.55 (269-925-9008) |
| SOUTH BEND APPROACH: | 118.55 |
| SOUTH BEND DEPARTURE: | 118.55 |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 119.7 |
| EMERG: | 121.5 |
| WX AWOS-3 at LWA (15 nm NE): | 118.025 (269-637-7016) |
- DURING TMPRY CLOSURE OF ATCT BCST POSITION & INTETIONS ON FREQ 125.5.
- APCH & DEP CTL SVC PROVIDED BY CHICAGO ARTCC ON 127.55/263.1 (GOSHEN RCAG) WHEN SOUTH BEND APCH CTL CLSD.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| ELXr266/13.5 | | KEELER VOR/DME | | 116.60 | | 00E |
| GIJr347/22.1 | | GIPPER VORTAC | | 115.40 | | 00E |
| PMMr215/24.8 | | PULLMAN VOR/DME | | 112.10 | | 00E |
| AZOr261/39.4 | | KALAMAZOO VOR/DME | | 109.00 | | 01W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| MALLY | | 275/5.0 | | 397 | | 04W | | BE | -... . |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A1+
FOR SVC AFTER HRS CALL 269-325-7529. CALL-IN FEE. |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
Runway Information
Runway 10/28
| Dimensions: | 6005 x 100 ft. / 1830 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 60.0 | | Double wheel: | 100.0 | | Double tandem: | 100.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| Gradient: | E. |
| RUNWAY 10 | | RUNWAY 28 |
| Latitude: | 42-07.675298N | | 42-07.667517N |
| Longitude: | 086-26.030027W | | 086-24.701898W |
| Elevation: | 627.3 ft. | | 648.9 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.4% UP | | 0.3% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 094 magnetic, 090 true | | 274 magnetic, 270 true |
| Markings: | precision, in good condition | | precision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Approach lights: | | | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | | | ILS/DME |
Runway 14/32
| Dimensions: | 3661 x 100 ft. / 1116 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 30.0 | | Double wheel: | 45.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 14 | | RUNWAY 32 |
| Latitude: | 42-07.959915N | | 42-07.558220N |
| Longitude: | 086-26.028715W | | 086-25.424842W |
| Elevation: | 625.9 ft. | | 630.5 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 136 magnetic, 132 true | | 316 magnetic, 312 true |
| Markings: | basic, in fair condition | | basic, in fair condition |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 23 ft. tree, 328 ft. from runway, 100 ft. left of centerline, 6:1 slope to clear | | none |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | BENTON HARBOR/ST JOSEPH
1123 TERRITORIAL RD
BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022
Phone 269-927-3194 |
| Manager: | VINCENT DESJARDINS
1123 TERRITORIAL RD
BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022
Phone 269-927-3194
EXT 10, OR 269-927-2643 MAINT OFC. AMGR CELL 269-921-9200. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 69 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 59 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 6 | | Jet airplanes: | | 3 | | Ultralights: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 50/day * | | 47% | transient general aviation | | 47% | local general aviation | | 5% | air taxi | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2014 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | BIRDS AND DEER ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | FOR FIELD COND 269-921-9200 (AMGR CELL). |
| - | FIELD CONDITIONS NOT MONITORED AFTR ATND HRS. |
| - | RWY 14 APCH +23 FT TREES, NSTD OBSTN CLNC 6:1. |
| - | RWY 14/32 TO BE SHORTENED TO 3200 FT AND NARROWED TO 60 FT SUMMER 2016. |
| - | RY 14: DROP OFF BEGINS 90 FT FM PAVED SFC. |
| - | SNOW REM OPNS WINT MONTHS, VEH OPERATORS WILL MONITOR CTAF. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use from 16 August 2018 at 0901Z to 13 September 2018 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| ILS OR LOC RWY 28 **CHANGED** | |
download (203KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 10 **CHANGED** | |
download (253KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 28 **CHANGED** | |
download (185KB) |
| VOR RWY 28 **CHANGED** | |
download (284KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply **CHANGED** | |
download (52KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (122KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
C20 - Andrews University Airpark (11 nm S)
KLWA - South Haven Area Regional Airport (15 nm NE)
C91 - Dowagiac Municipal Airport (16 nm SE)
3TR - Jerry Tyler Memorial Airport (20 nm SE)
KSBN - South Bend International Airport (26 nm S)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Kevin Jarchow, West Michigan Wealth Management, LLC.
Photo taken 19-Jun-2013
looking east from about 6500 ft MSL.
Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of Southwest Michigan Regional Airport that you would like to share? If so, please send us your photo.
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Times for 19-Aug-2018
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:29 | | 10:29 |
| Sunrise | | 06:58 | | 10:58 |
| Sunset | | 20:40 | | 00:40 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:10 | | 01:10 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 19-Aug-2018 15:26:18 |
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| Local (UTC-4) | 19-Aug-2018 11:26:18 |
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| METAR |
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| KBEH | 191518Z AUTO 00000KT 9SM BKN018 26/20 A3000 RMK AO2 T02610200
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KLWA
15nm NE | 191515Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 26/20 A3001 RMK AO2 T02550204
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KSBN
26nm S | 191133Z 1912/2012 VRB02KT 3SM BR FEW006 SCT020 TEMPO 1912/1913 1SM BR SCT006 FM191330 14005KT P6SM SCT035 FM200000 10004KT P6SM FEW040
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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