Southwest Michigan Regional Airport (BEH)

Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective	2026-07-09
Airport Identifier	BEH
Airport Status	Operational
Longitude/Latitude	86°25'29.5720" W / 42°7'42.1710" N -86.424881 / 42.128381 (Estimated)
Elevation	649.10 ft / 197.85 m (Surveyed)
Land	485 acres
From nearest city	2 nautical miles NE of Benton Harbor, MI
Location	Berrien County, MI
Magnetic Variation	04W (2010)

Owner & Manager

Ownership	Publicly owned
Owner	BENTON HARBOR/ST JOSEPH
Address	1123 TERRITORIAL RD BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-2939
Phone number	269-927-3194
Manager	SHANNON CHRISTY
Address	1123 TERRITORIAL RD BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022-2939
Phone number	269-486-1118

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use	Open to public
Wind indicator	Yes
Segmented Circle	Yes
Control Tower	NON-ATCT
Lighting Schedule	SEE RMK
Beacon Color	White-Green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee charge	Yes
Sectional chart	CHICAGO
Region	AGL - Great Lakes
Responsible ARTCC	ZAU - CHICAGO
Tie-in FSS	LAN - LANSING
FSS on Airport	No
FSS Toll Free	1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility	BEH (NOTAM-d service available)

Airport Communications

CTAF	123.0 MHz
UNICOM	123.0 MHz
ASOS	BEH (269-925-9008)

Airport Services

Fuel types	100LL,A1+
Airframe repair	MAJOR
Power plant repair	MAJOR
Bottled oxygen	HIGH/LOW
Bulk oxygen	HIGH/LOW
Transient storage	Hangar, Tiedown

Runway Information

Runway 10/28

Dimensions	6006 x 100 ft (1831 x 30 m)
Surface	ASPH (GOOD)
Surface treatment	Saw-cut or plastic Grooved
Edge lights	High

	10	28
Alignment	90°	270°
Physical elevation	627.50 ft	649.10 ft
Coordinates	42.127924 / -86.433835	42.127792 / -86.411698
Traffic pattern	Left	Left
Runway marking	Precision instrument , Good Condition	Precision instrument , Good Condition
ILS type		ILS/DME
VGSI	4-light PAPI on left	4-light PAPI on left
Approach light		MALSR
Runway end lights	Yes

Runway 14/32

Dimensions	3205 x 60 ft (977 x 18 m)
Surface	ASPH (FAIR)
Surface treatment
Edge lights	Medium

	14	32
Alignment	132°	312°
Physical elevation	627.00 ft	631.20 ft
Coordinates	42.132290 / -86.433248	42.126430 / -86.424439
Traffic pattern	Left	Left
Runway marking	Basic , Good Condition	Basic , Good Condition
VGSI	2-light PAPI on left	2-light PAPI on left
Runway end lights	Yes	Yes

Radio Navigation Aids

ID	Type	Name	Ch	Freq	Var	Dist
ELX	DME	KEELER	113X	116.60		13.5 nm
PMM	DME	PULLMAN	58X	112.10		24.8 nm
AZO	DME	KALAMAZOO	27X	109.00		39.4 nm
OXI	DME	KNOX	103X	115.60		49.5 nm
SB	NDB	MISHA		341.00	05W	27.0 nm
AZ	NDB	AUSTN		371.00	03W	39.9 nm
VP	NDB	SEDLY		212.00	02W	45.5 nm
IRS	NDB	STURGIS		382.00	04W	48.2 nm
GSH	TACAN	GOSHEN	84X	113.70	00E	40.4 nm
GIJ	VORTAC	GIPPER	101X	115.40	00E	22.1 nm

Remarks

• DEER & LRG BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
• FOR FICONS CALL ASST AMGR AT 269-369-2213; UNMON AFT HRS.
• FOR CD IF UNA VIA FREQ CTC SOUTH BEND APCH AT 574-251-2609. WHEN SOUTH BEND APCH CLSD, FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
• RWY 14 DROP OFF 300 FT FM THR.
• SNOW REMOVAL OPS DURG WINTER MONTHS, VEHICLE OPRS MNT CTAF.