1
Runway
4
Frequencies
2
Procedures
9
NOTAMs
Quick Facts
ICAO
KH96
FAA
H96
Elevation
444.1 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
4
Tower
No
Fuel
100LL
Coordinates
38.008, -88.934
Airport Information
Facility Type
AIRPORT
Elevation
444.1 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
Fuel Types
100LL
ARTCC
KANSAS CITY
Coordinates
38.0085, -88.9344
Ownership
Public
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
METAR KMDH 180452Z AUTO 22015G21KT 10SM FEW100 28/23 A2960 RMK AO2 PK WND 21027/0419 SLP019 T02780228
Flight Category
VFR
Wind
220° at 15 kt G21
Visibility
10+ SM
Temperature
27.8°C
Dewpoint
22.8°C
Altimeter
1002.50 inHg
Cloud Cover
FEW
Nearest weather from KMDH (24 NM away)
Observed 2026-06-18 04:52Z
Runways
| ID | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 4,002 ft | 75 ft | ASPH | MED |
Frequencies
| Type | Frequency | Name |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | 122.8 | BENTON MUNI |
| MARION RCAG | 127.475 | MARION |
| MARION RCAG | 346.275 | MARION |
| UNICOM | XXX.XXX | BENTON MUNI |
Active NOTAMs
IFR Procedures
1 Runway, 1 Approaches
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KH96 Operational Overview
Location & Facility
BENTON MUNI (KH96) is a publicly owned airport open to the public located in BENTON, Illinois, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 444.1 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 38.0085°N, 88.9344°W.
Runways
BENTON MUNI has 1 runway. The longest runway (18/36) measures 4,002 feet by 75 feet with a asph surface.
Communications & Operations
BENTON MUNI is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field. A total of 4 communication frequencies are published for this facility.
Services & Fuel
BENTON MUNI offers 100LL fuel. Pilots planning fuel stops should confirm availability with the FBO, as hours and pricing may vary.
Instrument Procedures
BENTON MUNI has 2 published instrument flight procedures, including 1 approach. These procedures are updated on the 28-day AIRAC cycle. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view full procedure charts with waypoint maps and altitude profiles.
Current Conditions
The current flight category at BENTON MUNI is VFR (Visual Flight Rules — good flying conditions). Weather conditions are updated in real-time from official NOAA Aviation Weather Center observations. There are currently 9 active NOTAMs for this facility.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is KH96?
KH96 is the ICAO identifier for BENTON MUNI, a public-use airport located in BENTON, Illinois, United States.
How many runways does BENTON MUNI have?
BENTON MUNI (KH96) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of KH96?
The field elevation of BENTON MUNI is 444.1 feet above mean sea level (MSL).
Is fuel available at KH96?
Yes, BENTON MUNI offers 100LL fuel.
What are the current weather conditions at KH96?
The current flight category at BENTON MUNI is VFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.
Are there active NOTAMs at KH96?
There are currently 9 active NOTAMs for BENTON MUNI. Sign up for AeroCopilot to read decoded NOTAM text and AI interpretations.
How do I access complete data for KH96?
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Where is BENTON MUNI located?
BENTON MUNI (KH96) is located in BENTON, Illinois, United States, at an elevation of 444.1 ft MSL.