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Small airport

Benham Airport

ICAO 73IN🇺🇸 Lyons
Coordinates
38.9766°N, 87.0227°W
Elevation
500 ft (152 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
US-IN
Time zone
Indianapolis(UTC-04:00)
Magnetic variation
4.3° W

Daylight today(Jul 17, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:06
Sunrise
06:37
Sunset
21:13
Civil dusk
21:44

About 14h 36m 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 Benham Airport

Benham Airport is a small airport in Lyons, United States. It sits at an elevation of 500 ft (152 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 1,320 ft / 402 m. It observes America/Indiana/Indianapolis local time. The nearest airport is Shawnee Field (1I3), about 4.1 nm to the nne.

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
16 / 34▸ displaced1,320 ft / 402 m150 ftTurfUnlitOpen

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Benham Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Benham Airport located?

Benham Airport is small airport located in Lyons, United States, at an elevation of 500 ft (152 m).

How many runways does Benham Airport have?

Benham Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 1,320 ft / 402 m.

What time zone is Benham Airport in?

Benham Airport is in the America/Indiana/Indianapolis time zone (UTC-04:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Benham Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Benham Airport is approximately 4.3° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Benham Airport?

The nearest airport to Benham Airport is Shawnee Field (1I3), about 4.1 nm to the nne, followed by Morrison Flight Park Ultralightport and Fence Field.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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