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K42V

Jones Airport · Benkelman

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
3,126 ft / 953 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
CTAF 122.90 MHz (CTAF)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
15/33 · 3,500 ft · ConcreteUNLIT
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Jones Airport (K42V), located in Benkelman, United States. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 3,126 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Jones Airport
ICAO / IATA
K42V / —
Municipality
Benkelman
Country
Region
US-NE — Nebraska
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
3,126 ft

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 15 / 33
UNLIT
Runway Length: 3,500 ft / 1,067 m
Runway Width: 25 ft / 8 m
Surface Type: Concrete
Heading: 150° / 330°
RWY 15 (150°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 33 (330°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

CTAF CTAF
122.90 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

KGLDILS
Goodland Municipal Airport
78 km / 42 nm
KMCKILS
McCook Ben Nelson Regional Airport
83 km / 45 nm
KLBFILS
North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field
139 km / 75 nm
KSNY
Sidney Municipal Airport Lloyd W Carr Field
168 km / 91 nm
KEARILS
Kearney Regional Airport
228 km / 123 nm

Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026