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 04 SEPTEMBER 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 19-Sep-2025

	Local (UTC-7)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:44	12:44
Sunrise	06:09	13:09
Sunset	18:22	01:22
Evening civil twilight	18:46	01:46

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	20-Sep-2025 03:32:53
Local (UTC-7)	19-Sep-2025 20:32:53

METAR

KALK 24nm S	200256Z AUTO 08005KT 10SM -RA FEW036 BKN050 OVC100 18/16 A3018 RMK AO2 RAB13 SLP142 P0014 60014 T01830161 53025
KFHU 24nm S	200313Z AUTO 00000KT 3SM VCTS RA BR FEW002 19/17 A3018 RMK AO2 TSB0255E09 SLP163
KDMA 28nm W	200255Z AUTO 07007KT 10SM BKN085 28/18 A2998 RMK AO2 SLPNO 60000 T02770178 52022 $
KTUS 31nm W	200253Z 15008KT 10SM SCT080 28/18 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP109 T02780183 53020
KRYN 42nm W	200245Z 18003KT 10SM CLR 29/16 A2994
KOLS 43nm SW	200254Z AUTO 05006KT 10SM -RA BKN085 OVC110 21/19 A3008 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NE AND E RAB03 SLP129 P0001 60001 T02110189 53025

TAF

KFHU 24nm S	191945Z 1920/2102 20009KT 9999 VCTS SCT060CB QNH3009INS TEMPO 1920/2003 VRB16G28KT 3200 TSRA BKN060CB BECMG 2002/2003 21010KT 9999 VCSH BKN100 621573 QNH3006INS BECMG 2006/2007 VRB06KT 9999 NSW SCT150 QNH3008INS BECMG 2019/2020 VRB15G25KT 9999 VCTS SCT080CB QNH3011INS TX29/1921Z TN18/2012Z
KDMA 28nm W	200130Z 2001/2101 VRB06KT 9999 SCT060 BKN120 QNH2994INS TEMPO 2001/2003 9000 -DZ BECMG 2002/2003 VRB06KT 9999 NSW SCT060 QNH2996INS BECMG 2005/2007 14007KT 9999 SCT065 QNH2998INS BECMG 2016/2018 VRB06KT 9999 SCT070 BKN100 QNH2997INS BECMG 2020/2022 VRB10G20KT 9999 VCTS BKN070CB QNH2994INS TEMPO 2022/2101 VRB20G30KT 9000 -TSRA TX35/2021Z TN24/2013Z

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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		$4.31
GUARANTEED

write

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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