Benson Municipal Airport/Paul Kerchum Field
E95 · Benson, AZ · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 07:42 PM
| Event | Local (MST) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:12 AM | 12:12Z |
| Sunrise | 05:39 AM | 12:39Z |
| Sunset | 07:16 PM | 02:16Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:42 PM | 02:42Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY 10LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 089° mag · 101° true
- Dimensions
- 4,002 × 75 ft
- TPA
- 4,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Asphalt
- Lights
- 2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- CTAF
- 122.8
Enter the left downwind (heading 269°) on the 45° at 4,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 10
- Threshold elev
- 3,831 ft
- Markings
- basic
- Threshold crossing height
- 35 ft
- TDZ elevation
- 3,831 ft
- End lights
- REIL
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 10/28 | 4,002 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Before taxi
Taxi & takeoff
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
FHU 113.60 · ARH 111.60 · DMA 117.60 · +1
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FHU · Libby | VOR/DME | 113.60 · 83X | Terminal | r347° / 24.6 NM |
| ARH · Fort Huachuca | TACAN | 111.60 · 53X | — | r346° / 24.9 NM |
| DMA · Davis Monthan | TACAN | 117.60 · 123X | — | r101° / 28.3 NM |
| TUS · Tucson | VORTAC | 116.00 · 107X | High | r089° / 28.9 NM |
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Charts & procedures
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- E95
- Coordinates
- 31.9994, -110.3582
- Elevation
- 3,831 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 12E
- Sectional chart
- PHOENIX
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- Weather station
- AWOS-3 · 118.475 · ☎ 520-265-5232
- ARTCC
- ALBUQUERQUE (ZAB)
- Flight service (FSS)
- PRESCOTT · 122.2, 125.3 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- PRC
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1999/11
- Distance from city
- 3 NW
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- ACTVT MIRL RWY 10/28 - CTAF. on 122.8 — Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 10: 2-light PAPI (left) · 28: 2-light PAPI (left).
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A
- Airframe service
- MINOR
- Powerplant service
- MINOR
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Instruction, Rental
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 5 notes
General
- WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.
- FOR CD CTC TUCSON APCH AT 520-829-6121.
- FUEL H24 WITH CREDIT CARD.
Runways
- 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.
Lighting
- ACTVT MIRL RWY 10/28 - CTAF.
Nearby airports
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About E95
Benson Municipal Airport/Paul Kerchum Field (E95) is an airport in Benson, AZ, at 3,831 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 4,002 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for E95, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does E95 have a control tower?
No. Benson Municipal Airport/Paul Kerchum Field is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at E95?
Benson Municipal Airport/Paul Kerchum Field has 1 runway; the longest is 4,002 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is E95?
Benson Municipal Airport/Paul Kerchum Field is in Benson, AZ, at an elevation of 3,831 ft MSL. Coordinates: 31.9994, -110.3582.
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