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KH96 ·

Benton Municipal Airport

38.00670°N
-88.93440°W
ARR / DAY
1
50.0%
DEP / DAY
1
100.0%

Benton Municipal Airport (KH96) is a small general aviation airport located in Benton, IL, 75 mi west of Evansville. It features 1 runway measuring 4,000 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 1 arrivals and 1 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

Temp
Wind
Visib
Ceil

Runways

1 installed

4,000 FT MAX
18/36
4,000 ft × 75
ASP● LITMED

Runway intelligence

Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days

18
60% of ops
37 land · 6 TO
36
40% of ops
25 land · 12 TO
Runway 18 carries 60% of operations (37 landings, 6 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 36 at 40%.

Approach quality

Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates

18 37 landings
UA 0%
36 25 landings
UA 4%
Approaches to 18 show a 0% unstable-approach rate (0 UA events from 37 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.

Traffic behavior

When the field is busy: hourly + weekday vs weekend

Daily avg
2.0
flights/day · 60 total
Busy hour (local)
5pm
also 6pm · 12pm
Day vs night
75%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 12pm–5pm local, averaging 2.0 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.7× weekday (1.5 vs 2.3 daily).

Aircraft character

What's actually flying here: top types over the last 30 days

Activity is led by (27% of 56 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 122.800
UNICOM 122.800
OTHER 127.475
MARION R 127.475
OTHER 346.275
MARION R 346.275
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZKC
Mag var:
2° W
Fuel:
100LL
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