Airports / O85 / Benton FieldIATA BZFGood ground coverage

📍 Redding⬆ 719 ft1 runways

O85 · BZF

Benton Field

40.57490°N

-122.40800°W

ARR / DAY

▲ 200.0%

DEP / DAY

▲ 200.0%

Benton Field (O85/BZF) is a small general aviation airport located in Redding, CA, 66 mi north west of Chico. It features 1 runway measuring 2,420 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 9 arrivals and 9 departures per day on average over the last 1 days.

Safety incidents

Last 1 days · 0 total

NORMAL

Current weather

From KRBL, 30 mi away (O85 does not publish METAR)

1h ago

Temp

83°F

Wind

6 kts

210°

Visib

10+ km

Ceil

—

KRBL 151954Z AUTO 21006KT 10SM CLR 28/12 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP179 T02830122

Runways

1 installed

2,420 FT MAX

15/33

2,420 ft × 80

ASPH-F○ unlit

Runway intelligence

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

52% of ops

105 land · 69 TO

48% of ops

97 land · 77 TO

Runway 33 carries 52% of operations (105 landings, 69 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 15 at 48%.

Approach quality

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

33 105 landings

UA 27%

15 97 landings

UA 10%

Approaches to 33 show a 27% unstable-approach rate (28 UA events from 105 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

6.2

flights/day · 187 total

Busy hour (local)

11pm

also 2pm · 8pm

Day vs night

53%

06:00–20:00 local

Traffic concentrates around 8pm–11pm local, averaging 6.2 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.6× weekday (4.6 vs 7.1 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (27% of 176 flights). Top three types: , , .

Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

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