1
Runway
1
Frequency
2
Procedures
1
NOTAM
Quick Facts
ICAO
KH96
FAA
H96
Elevation
444 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
1
Tower
No
Fuel
100LL
Coordinates
38.007, -88.934
Airport Information
Facility Type
AIRPORT
Elevation
444 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
Fuel Types
100LL
ARTCC
KANSAS CITY
Coordinates
38.0067, -88.9344
Ownership
Public
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
METAR KMVN 131656Z AUTO 29008G14KT 250V310 10SM CLR 21/06 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP167 T02110056 $
Flight Category
VFR
Wind
290° at 8 kt G14
Visibility
10+ SM
Temperature
21.1°C
Dewpoint
5.6°C
Altimeter
1016.70 inHg
Cloud Cover
CLR
Nearest weather from KMVN (20 NM away)
Observed 2026-05-13 16:56Z
Runways
| ID | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 4,002 ft | 75 ft | ASP | - |
Frequencies
| Type | Frequency | Name |
|---|---|---|
| UNIC | 122.8 | CTAF/UNICOM |
Active NOTAMs
H96 26/453
2026-03-21 20:33 – 2026-07-19 20:33
IFR Procedures
1 Runway, 1 Approaches
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KH96 Operational Overview
Location & Facility
Benton Municipal Airport (KH96) is a publicly owned airport open to the public located in Benton, Illinois, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 444 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 38.0067°N, 88.9344°W.
Runways
Benton Municipal Airport has 1 runway. The longest runway (18/36) measures 4,002 feet by 75 feet with a asp surface.
Communications & Operations
Benton Municipal Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field. A total of 1 communication frequencies are published for this facility.
Services & Fuel
Benton Municipal Airport offers 100LL fuel. Pilots planning fuel stops should confirm availability with the FBO, as hours and pricing may vary.
Instrument Procedures
Benton Municipal Airport 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 Municipal Airport is VFR (Visual Flight Rules — good flying conditions). Weather conditions are updated in real-time from official NOAA Aviation Weather Center observations. There is currently 1 active NOTAM for this facility.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is KH96?
KH96 is the ICAO identifier for Benton Municipal Airport, a public-use airport located in Benton, Illinois, United States.
How many runways does Benton Municipal Airport have?
Benton Municipal Airport (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 Municipal Airport is 444 feet above mean sea level (MSL).
Is fuel available at KH96?
Yes, Benton Municipal Airport offers 100LL fuel.
What are the current weather conditions at KH96?
The current flight category at Benton Municipal Airport 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 1 active NOTAM for Benton Municipal Airport. 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 Municipal Airport located?
Benton Municipal Airport (KH96) is located in Benton, Illinois, United States, at an elevation of 444 ft MSL.