Alderson Airport
08KS · Bennington, Kansas · Ottawa County · map
Alderson Airport is a private airport, 1 mile east of Bennington, Kansas, 1,250 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 17/35, is 2,500 feet of gravel.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 08KS
- Kind
- Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Elevation
- 1,250 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- every day, 7:00 am to 7:00 pm
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below
- On the chart
- Wichita sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 7E
- In the FAA's files since
- September 1980
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 2,500 × 70 ft | Gravel | Low-intensity lights |
Aircraft registered in Bennington from the FAA register
15 aircraft are registered to owners in Bennington, Kansas: 15 piston singles. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Kansas.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records
No NTSB accident or incident records name this airport.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Adequate traffic patterns cannot be established between Alderson and berkley airports.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 5, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.