Benton Municipal Airport

Benton Municipal Airport is a city-owned, public-use located 1 nautical mile west of the central business district of , a city in , , .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Franklin County Jail and Franklin County Courthouse.

Prison
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The , located at 209 W. Main St. in , is the former county jail of , . The jail was built in 1905–06 to replace the county's previous jail, which was built in the 1840s after the county seat moved to Benton.

Courthouse
The is a government building located in . It took 620 days to complete from start to finish, costing around $13 million for the courthouse itself.

Library
serves the town of , and the residents of the District. The is located at 502 S. Main St. in Benton.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include West City and Benton.

Village
is a in , , . It is adjacent to the county seat of . The population was 656 at the 2020 census.

Town
is a city in and the county seat of . The population was 6,709 at the 2020 census. In 1839, was split roughly in half and the county seat was permanently fixed "at a hill at the south end of Rowling's Prairie", the site of the future city of .

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in Benton Township, , , . It is located about a mile east of the county seat of on Illinois Route 34.

Benton Municipal Airport

Latitude
38.00584° or 38° 0′ 21″ north
Longitude
-88.9338° or 88° 56′ 2″ west
Elevation
443 feet (135 metres)
Open location code
86CH2348+8F
Open­Street­Map ID
node 369052181
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
Geo­Names ID
4233596
Wiki­data ID
Q620075
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Urdu—“Benton Municipal Airport” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Benton Municipal Airport
  • French: aérodrome de Benton Muni
  • French: H96
  • Persian: فرودگاه شهری بنتن
  • Romanian: Aeroportul Municipal Benton
  • Tajik: Фурудгоҳи шаҳре бнтн
  • Urdu: بینٹن میونسپل ہوائی اڈا

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Westminster Presbyterian Church and Benton Post Office.

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