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31AZ

Benson Airport
Benson, Arizona, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 JANUARY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	31AZ
Lat/Long:	31-57-49.3000N 110-15-35.2610W 31-57.821667N 110-15.587683W 31.9636944,-110.2597947 (estimated)
Elevation:	3628 ft. / 1105.8 m (surveyed)
Variation:	12E (1985)
From city:	2 miles E of BENSON, AZ
Time zone:	UTC -7 (year round; does not observe DST)
Zip code:	85602

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	02/1947
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	ALBUQUERQUE CENTER
FSS:	PRESCOTT FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3 at E95 (5 nm NW):

118.475 (520-265-5232)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
FHUr359/23.0		LIBBY VOR/DME		113.60		13E
TUSr091/34.2		TUCSON VORTAC		116.00		12E

Airport Services

Fuel available:	100
Airframe service:	NONE
Powerplant service:	NONE
Bottled oxygen:	NONE
Bulk oxygen:	NONE

Runway Information

Runway 8/26

Dimensions:	4800 x 140 ft. / 1463 x 43 m
Surface:	dirt, in fair condition
	RUNWAY 8	RUNWAY 26
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Runway end identifier lights:	no	no
Obstructions:	pline, 300 ft. from runway, 6:1 slope to clear 5' BRUSH AT THR; 4' BANK; AND 5' FENCE 110' FROM W END.	none

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	BEN A TAYLOR BOX 54 BENSON, AZ 85602 Phone 602-586-3421
Manager:	BEN A TAYLOR BOX 54 BENSON, AZ 85602 Phone 602-586-3421

Additional Remarks

-	USE AT PILOTS OWN RISK--PRIOR CONTACT RECOMMENDED.
-	GOPHER HOLES, SLICK & MUDDY WHEN WET
-	FOR CD CTC ALBUQUERQUE ARTCC AT 505-856-4861.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 31AZ.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KFHU - Sierra Vista Municipal Airport-Libby Army Airfield (23 nm S)
P33 - Cochise County Airport (25 nm NE)
KDMA - Davis Monthan Air Force Base (34 nm W)
KTUS - Tucson International Airport (36 nm W)
KOLS - Nogales International Airport (44 nm SW)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 13-Feb-2026

	Local (UTC-7)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:41	13:41
Sunrise	07:06	14:06
Sunset	18:05	01:05
Evening civil twilight	18:30	01:30

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	13-Feb-2026 11:38:33
Local (UTC-7)	13-Feb-2026 04:38:33

METAR

KFHU 22nm S	131055Z AUTO 18003KT 10SM SCT120 BKN140 13/02 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP121 T01340020
KALK 23nm S	131056Z AUTO 32009KT 10SM SCT110 12/02 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP100 T01170017 ZCZC PHXRR7ALK ALL .A ALK 0213 DH1100/PPH 0.00
KDMA 33nm W	131055Z AUTO 12003KT 10SM BKN130 14/03 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP154 T01390034 $
KTUS 37nm W	131053Z 14005KT 10SM CLR 15/03 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP112 T01500028

TAF

KFHU
22nm S

130350Z 1304/1410 24009KT 9999 FEW090 BKN140 OVC200 621405 QNH3006INS BECMG 1311/1312 24009KT 9999 FEW050 BKN090 OVC140 620909 621801 QNH3003INS BECMG 1314/1315 23009KT 9999 VCSH SCT050 OVC090 620909 QNH3005INS TEMPO 1315/1318 23010G16KT 9000 -SHRA 510007 BECMG 1317/1318 22012G18KT 8000 -SHRA BKN040 OVC100 610603 620909 520007 QNH2999INS TEMPO 1321/1403 22015G24KT 4800 -SHRA VCTS OVC035CB BECMG 1408/1409 26009KT 9999 VCSH SCT050 SCT120 BKN190 QNH3008INS TX16/1321Z TN11/1311Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 130

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