South Alabama Regional At Bill Benton Field Airport
ICAO K79JMedium airport
South Alabama Regional At Bill Benton Field Airport is a medium airport near Andalusia/Opp in Alabama, United States. It is listed as ICAO K79J. The airport is located at 31.3088° / -86.3938° at an elevation of 94 m (310 ft). There is one runway, the longest measuring 1,829 m. The nearest airport is Mizell Memorial Hospital Heliport, 13 km (8 mi) away. No scheduled service is recorded for this airfield.
Data
| ICAO code | K79J |
|---|---|
| Local code | 79J |
| Identifier | K79J |
| Type | Medium airport |
| City | Andalusia/Opp |
| Region | Alabama |
| Country | United States |
| Coordinates | 31.30880, -86.39380 |
| Coordinates (deg/min/sec) | 31° 18′ 31.68″ N 86° 23′ 37.68″ W |
| Elevation | 94 m (310 ft) |
| Scheduled service | no |
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
11/29 | 1,829 m | 30 m | Asphalt | yes |
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