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KH96 ·

Benton Municipal Airport

38.00670°N

-88.93440°W

ARR / DAY

▼ 61.5%

DEP / DAY

▲ 166.7%

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.

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 0 total

NORMAL

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

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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

57% of ops

55 land · 13 TO

43% of ops

41 land · 12 TO

Runway 18 carries 57% of operations (55 landings, 13 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 36 at 43%.

Approach quality

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

18 55 landings

UA 0%

36 41 landings

UA 2%

Approaches to 18 show a 0% unstable-approach rate (0 UA events from 55 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

2.3

flights/day · 68 total

Busy hour (local)

5pm

also 6pm · 7pm

Day vs night

72%

06:00–20:00 local

Traffic concentrates around 5pm–7pm local, averaging 2.3 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.5× weekday (1.4 vs 2.7 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (26% of 62 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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