
Benson Airstrip
ICAO 2XS8Small airfield
Benson Airstrip is a small airfield near Uvalde in Texas, United States. It is listed as ICAO 2XS8. The airport is located at 29.2294° / -99.8239° at an elevation of 283 m (929 ft). There is one runway, the longest measuring 1,006 m. The nearest airport is Uvalde County Hospital Authority Heliport, 5.7 km (4 mi) away. No scheduled service is recorded for this airfield.
Data
| ICAO code | 2XS8 |
|---|---|
| Local code | 2XS8 |
| Identifier | 2XS8 |
| Type | Small airfield |
| City | Uvalde |
| Region | Texas |
| Country | United States |
| Coordinates | 29.22940, -99.82390 |
| Coordinates (deg/min/sec) | 29° 13′ 45.84″ N 99° 49′ 26.03″ W |
| Elevation | 283 m (929 ft) |
| Scheduled service | no |
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
15/33 | 1,006 m | 24 m | Asphalt | no |
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