Benton Municipal Airport
Benton Municipal Airport | |||||||||||
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
Owner | City of Benton | ||||||||||
Serves | Benton, Illinois | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 444 ft / 135 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 38°00′24″N 088°56′04″W / 38.00667°N 88.93444°W | ||||||||||
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H96 Location of airport in Illinois | |||||||||||
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Benton Municipal Airport (FAA LID: H96) is a city-owned public-use airport located 1 nautical mile (1.9 km; 1.2 mi) west of the central business district of Benton, a city in Franklin County, Illinois, United States.[1] This airport is included in the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems (2009-2013), which categorizes it as a general aviation airport.[2]
Facilities and aircraft[]
Benton Municipal Airport covers an area of 110 acres (45 ha) at an elevation of 444 feet (135 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 18/36 with an asphalt surface measuring 4,000 by 75 feet (1,219 x 23 m).[1] The runway was expanded in 2003; it previously measured 2,720 by 60 feet (829 x 18 m).[3]
For the 12-month period ending August 31, 2007, the airport had 8,000 aircraft operations, an average of 21 per day: 94% general aviation, 5% air taxi and 1% military. At that time there were 10 aircraft based at this airport: 9 single-engine and 1 multi-engine.[1]
References[]
- ^ a b c d FAA Airport Form 5010 for H96 PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. effective 27 August 2009.
- ^ FAA National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems: 2009-2013. Federal Aviation Administration. Published 1 October 2008.
- ^ "Benton Municipal Airport (H96)". Federal Aviation Administration via AirNav. 15 May 2003. Archived from the original on 20 June 2003.
External links[]
- Resources for this airport:
- FAA airport information for H96
- AirNav airport information for H96
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- SkyVector aeronautical chart for H96
- Airports in Illinois
- Buildings and structures in Franklin County, Illinois