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KBEH

Southwest Michigan Regional Airport · Benton Harbor

Key Facts

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

ILS Approach StatusILS FREQUENCIES VERIFIED ✅
Field Elevation
643 ft / 196 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
RDO 116.60 MHz (LANSING RDO)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Southwest Michigan Regional Airport (KBEH), located in Benton Harbor, United States. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 3 active runways with a maximum elevation of 643 ft. Instrument approaches (IFR) are supported with verified ILS frequencies and identifiers for precision landings.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
Southwest Michigan Regional Airport
ICAO / IATA
KBEH / BEH
Municipality
Benton Harbor
Country
Region
US-MI — Michigan
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
643 ft
Official Website
Wikipedia

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 09 / 27
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 5,109 ft / 1,557 m
Runway Width: 100 ft / 30 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 90.4° / 270.4°
RWY 09 (90.4°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 27 (270.4°)
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway 13 / 31
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 3,662 ft / 1,116 m
Runway Width: 100 ft / 30 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 131.9° / 311.9°
RWY 13 (131.9°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 31 (311.9°)
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway 18 / 36
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 2,498 ft / 761 m
Runway Width: 100 ft / 30 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 180° / 360°
RWY 18 (180°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 36 (360°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

A/D SOUTH BEND APP/DEP
118.55 MHz
ASOS ASOS
121.55 MHz
CLD SOUTH BEND CLNC DEL
119.70 MHz
RDO LANSING RDO
116.60 MHz
UNIC CTAF/UNICOM
123.00 MHz

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Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: FAA NASR · Cycle: Jan 2026