Southwest Michigan Regional Airport

Southwest Michigan Regional Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerBenton Harbor / St. Joseph
ServesBenton Harbor, Michigan / St. Joseph, Michigan
Elevation AMSL649 ft / 198 m
Coordinates42°07′43″N 086°25′34″W / 42.12861°N 86.42611°W / 42.12861; -86.42611
Websitewww.swmiairport.com
Map
BEH is located in Michigan
BEH
BEH
Location of airport in Michigan
BEH is located in the United States
BEH
BEH
BEH (the United States)
Map
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
10/28 6,005 1,830 Asphalt
14/32 3,661 1,116 Asphalt
Statistics (2010)
Aircraft operations18,250
Based aircraft59

Southwest Michigan Regional Airport (IATA: BEH, ICAO: KBEH, FAA LID: BEH) is a public use airport located two nautical miles (4 km) northeast of the central business district of Benton Harbor, a city in Berrien County, Michigan, United States.[1][2] The airport is owned by the cities of Benton Harbor and St. Joseph, Michigan.[1] It is included in the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2017–2021, in which it is categorized as a regional general aviation facility.[3]

The airport was named "Twin Cities Airport Ross Field" until mid-April 1993, when it was renamed with its current name; the "Ross Field" label was retained within the facility.[4]

  1. ^ a b c FAA Airport Form 5010 for BEH PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. effective May 31, 2012.
  2. ^ Southwest Michigan Regional Airport, http://www.swmiairport.com/1252.html
  3. ^ "List of NPIAS Airports" (PDF). FAA.gov. Federal Aviation Administration. 21 October 2016. Retrieved 25 November 2016.
  4. ^ Elowsky, Jacqueline (April 20, 1993). "Board Hopes New Name for Ross Field Flies". The Herald-Palladium. p. 3. Retrieved January 22, 2021.