08KS
Alderson Airport
Alderson Airport (08KS) is a general-aviation airfield serving Bennington, Kansas. The field lies at 1,250 ft (381 m) above sea level and has a single runway of 2,500 ft (762 m), gravel and lit. Its nearest neighbour is Solomon Valley Airpark (SN09), 7 nm NW.
Alderson Airport is a smaller field, so Alārium does not attribute movements to it directly — but aircraft flying near it appear on the live map like any other, at their real altitude and on their real track.
Location
- Elevation
- 1,250 ft (381 m)
- Coordinates
- 39.0347, -97.5800
- Serving
- Bennington
- Region
- Kansas
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
Runways1 · longest 2,500 ft
The diagram shows each runway’s orientation and relative length, read from its designator — runway 17 points 170° magnetic. Threshold coordinates are not published for this field, so strips are drawn about its centre rather than where they sit on the ground. It is a diagram, not a chart to navigate by.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 2,500 ft762 m | 70 ft | Gravel | Lit |
Nearby airfields
Runway and field data from the OurAirports public-domain dataset. Positions are ADS-B, which covers most but not all aircraft.