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Small airport

Alderson Airport

ICAO 08KS🇺🇸 Bennington
Coordinates
39.0347°N, 97.5800°W
Elevation
1,250 ft (381 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
US-KS
Time zone
Chicago(UTC-05:00)
Magnetic variation
3.1° E

Daylight today(Jul 23, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:52
Sunrise
06:23
Sunset
20:52
Civil dusk
21:22

About 14h 29m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Alderson Airport

Alderson Airport is a small airport in Bennington, United States. It sits at an elevation of 1,250 ft (381 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 2,500 ft / 762 m. It observes America/Chicago local time. The nearest airport is Arland Airport (US-0533), about 4.1 nm to the ssw.

Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.

Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
17 / 352,500 ft / 762 m70 ftGravelLightedOpen

Airspace in this area(1)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
ADA EAST SR-SS MON-FRI; OCNL USE ON WKNDS BY NOTAM[66-SALINA LO]Special useDanger7000 ft MSLFL180

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Alderson Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Alderson Airport located?

Alderson Airport is small airport located in Bennington, United States, at an elevation of 1,250 ft (381 m).

How many runways does Alderson Airport have?

Alderson Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 2,500 ft / 762 m.

What time zone is Alderson Airport in?

Alderson Airport is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Alderson Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Alderson Airport is approximately 3.1° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Alderson Airport?

The nearest airport to Alderson Airport is Arland Airport (US-0533), about 4.1 nm to the ssw, followed by Solomon Valley Airpark and Minneapolis City County Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Alderson Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.