Airports / O85 / Benton FieldIATA BZFGood ground coverage

📍 Redding⬆ 719 ft1 runways

O85 · BZF

Benton Field

40.57490°N

-122.40800°W

ARR / DAY

▼ 100.0%

DEP / DAY

▼ 100.0%

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.

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 0 total

NORMAL

Current weather

From KRDD, 8 mi away (O85 does not publish METAR)

23m ago

Temp

66°F

Wind

0 kts

0°

Visib

10+ km

Ceil

—

KRDD 271153Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 19/08 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP133 T01890078 10278 20189 $

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

66% of ops

198 land · 138 TO

34% of ops

101 land · 121 TO

Runway 33 carries 66% of operations (198 landings, 138 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 15 at 34%.

Approach quality

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

33 198 landings

UA 18%

15 101 landings

UA 16%

Approaches to 33 show a 18% unstable-approach rate (36 UA events from 198 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

5.2

flights/day · 157 total

Busy hour (local)

7pm

also 2pm · 11pm

Day vs night

64%

06:00–20:00 local

Traffic concentrates around 7pm–11pm local, averaging 5.2 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.5× weekday (7.1 vs 4.8 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (24% of 141 flights). Top three types: , , .

Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

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