1K1 · Lloyd Stearman Field
FAA-LID · US · 13 NTSB events
Live conditions
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Density altitude (now)
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Runways
2 runway ends on file. Longest: 5,106 ft. Max gradient: 0.29%
| Designator | Heading | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Gradient |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | 176° | 5,106 ft | 75 ft | Asphalt (good) | Yes | 0.29% |
| 35 | 356° | 5,106 ft | 75 ft | Asphalt (good) | Yes | 0.29% |
Lengths + headings: in-app airport database. Surface, width, lighting: OurAirports. Gradient: derived from FAA NASR runway-end elevations (NASR's RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of rows).
Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · 0 matched · 8 not yet translated
Translations anchored to the FAA text; the raw FAA text is authoritative.
Not yet translated · raw FAA text (8 sentences)
- ·70 FT WIDE CONC TWY TURN OFF MIDFIELD.
- ·FOR CD CTC WICHITA APCH AT 316-350-1520.
- ·UNCTLD VEHICLE TFC INVOF HANGARS & ON TWYS.
- ·BACK TAX ON RWY WHEN ABLE.
- ·TWIN & LRGR BACK TAXI ON RWY.
- ·OBSTN CLNC SLOPE 0:1 TO DTHR OVR 25 FT BLDG, 0 FT DSTC, 200 FT L.
- ·OBSTN CLNC SLOPE 0:1 TO DTHR OVR 25 FT BLDG, 0 FT DSTC, 200 FT L. 17 FT RD 38 FT DSTC, 125 FT L/R; 31 FT TREE, 1 FT DSTC, 190 FT R. 24 FT HGR, 0-199 FT DSTC, 218 FT R; 23 FT WINDSOCK, 132 FT DSTC, 118 FT R. 100 LL 24 HR SELF SERVE.
- ·JET A+ REQ 24 HRS IN ADV.
Field profile
Wikipedia
Full article ↗Lloyd Stearman Field, also known as Benton Airpark, is a public airport located one mile (1.6 km) southwest of the central business district of Benton, in Butler County, Kansas, United States. The airport covers 30 acres and has one runway. It was named in honor of aviation pioneer Lloyd Stearman and seven Stearman World War II-era training biplanes are based there.
Use
Public-use
Ownership
Private
Scheduled service
No
NTSB events
13 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .
Total events
18
since 1982
Fatal
2
11.1% of total
Last 5 years
2
≈ 0.4/yr
Last 10 years
3
≈ 0.3/yr
Ranking across all airports · Open in accident map ↗
Last 10 years · n=3
- Loss of control 1
- Engine failure / power loss 1
- Other 1
All time · n=13
- Other 5
- Weather · wind / icing / convective 2
- Fuel exhaustion / starvation 1
- Ground collision 1
- Controlled flight into terrain 1
- Stall / spin 1
- Loss of control 1
- Engine failure / power loss 1
Categories rule-matched from NTSB findings and probable-cause text. "Other" = not enough agency text to classify.
Designees in KS
DPEs nearby
Distance is city-centroid to airport, a first cut, not the exam location.
| Designee | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christopher Dale Bleakney | Wichita | KS | 12 nm |
| Donald James Obreiter | Wichita | KS | 12 nm |
| Gregory James Pavlish | Wichita | KS | 12 nm |
| Kirby Victor Ortega | Wichita | KS | 12 nm |
| Matthew Aaron Teller | Wichita | KS | 12 nm |
| Webster David Mckinley | Wichita | KS | 12 nm |
| Weston Hale Thompson | Wichita | KS | 12 nm |
| Gerald Warren Griggs | Goddard | KS | 22 nm |
| Matthew Paul Freund | Goddard | KS | 22 nm |
| Michael Eugene Tevis | Andale | KS | 24 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.
CFIs nearby
City-centroid distance; ratings as on the FAA certificate.
| Instructor | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Joseph Beck | Benton | KS | 1 nm |
| Robert Alan Bridges | Benton | KS | 1 nm |
| Rex Warren Corbin | Benton | KS | 1 nm |
| Kenneth Lee Estes | Benton | KS | 1 nm |
| Edward George Grabman | Benton | KS | 1 nm |
| Stephen Douglas Gyuro | Benton | KS | 1 nm |
| Herbert Ernst Pello | Benton | KS | 1 nm |
| Randolph Conrad Shields | Benton | KS | 1 nm |
| Ryan Loyd Stewart | Benton | KS | 1 nm |
| Donald Lee Woods | Benton | KS | 1 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.
A&P mechanics nearby
City-centroid distance. A = airframe, P = powerplant, IA = inspection authorization.
| Mechanic | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Eugene Frazier | Benton | KS | 1 nm |
| Stephen Douglas Gyuro | Benton | KS | 1 nm |
| Herbert Ernst Pello | Benton | KS | 1 nm |
| John Eric Peterson | Benton | KS | 1 nm |
| Stephen Austin Taylor | Benton | KS | 1 nm |
| Donald Lee Woods | Benton | KS | 1 nm |
| Paul Brian Roy | Benton | KS | 1 nm |
| Shawn Laval Haring | Benton | KS | 1 nm |
| Chuck Edward Powell | Benton | KS | 1 nm |
| Stephen Michael Eddy | Benton | KS | 1 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.
Repair stations nearby
By airport location.
| Shop | Distance |
|---|---|
| Wrenn Aviation Enid, OK | 90 nm |
| Eno Aviation Garnett, KS | 95 nm |
| Mike's Aircraft Repair Pittsburg, KS | 115 nm |
| Red Man Aviation Tulsa, OK | 118 nm |
| ForwardVue Aviation Claremore, OK | 119 nm |
| Butler Avionics, Inc New Century, KS | 122 nm |
| West Maintenance New Century, KS | 122 nm |
| Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Kansas City Kansas City, MO | 145 nm |
| Avionics Services, Inc. Norman, OK | 153 nm |
| Northwest Arkansas Avionics, Inc. Springdale, AR | 173 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.
References
- FAA Chart Supplement (CSUP) A/FD entry — official FAA ↗
- SkyVector — sectional + IFR charts Charts, runways, fuel, NOTAMs ↗
- AirNav — frequencies, FBOs, fuel Pilot-facing summary ↗
- NTSB CAROL — accident search Filter by airport name ↗
- FAA Notice to Air Missions NOTAMs (live) ↗
- aviationweather.gov — METAR / TAF Live observation ↗