
Benton Municipal Airport serves as a premier gateway for private jet travelers in Saline County and the greater Little Rock metropolitan region. Located just minutes from downtown Benton and a short drive from Little Rock, H96 offers an exclusive, uncrowded environment for business and leisure flyers seeking seamless access to Central Arkansas. With its strategic position, private jet clients enjoy expedited arrivals, discreet handling, and the convenience of bypassing commercial airport congestion.

Airport Identifiers:
Location:
3324 Airport Road, Benton, AR 72015 | Saline County, Arkansas
Owner and Operator:
City of Benton
Airport Classification:
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Operations:
Y
24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Limited to airport operating hours
Annual Flight Operations:
Over 20,000 (general aviation and private flights)
Longest Runway



The maximum takeoff weight at Benton Municipal supports light and midsize jets, as well as turboprops and select super-midsize jets, ensuring flexibility for most private charter missions in the region.

Benton Municipal does not operate under a formal slot coordination system. However, advance notice is recommended during peak travel periods to guarantee preferred departure times and seamless ground handling. Jettly’s team manages all landing permits and FBO arrangements for your charter.

H96 does not enforce a formal noise curfew, but pilots are encouraged to operate with consideration for local residents. Late-night and early-morning flights are accommodated, with Jettly ensuring all operations meet community-friendly standards.
Private jet passengers at Benton Municipal are served by a modern Fixed Base Operator facility offering a curated range of premium services. The FBO at H96 features:
Benton’s FBO provides executive lounges, private meeting space, Wi-Fi, gourmet catering coordination, on-demand fuel services, and luxury ground transportation arrangements. Your Jettly advisor will confirm your FBO and coordinate all arrival and departure logistics.
King Air 200, Pilatus PC-12, and Beechcraft Baron are popular choices for regional hops and short runways, perfect for quick trips to Hot Springs, Fayetteville, and Branson.
Aircraft like the Eclipse 550 and Citation Mustang offer cost-effective, nimble performance for short-haul routes with up to four passengers.
Light jets such as the Phenom 300, Citation CJ3, and Learjet 40XR provide seating for 6-8 and handle regional business trips to Dallas, Houston, and Atlanta in under two hours.
The Citation XLS+, Learjet 60, and Hawker 800XP deliver stand-up cabins, greater baggage capacity, and range to reach destinations like Chicago, Denver, and Miami. Seats 7-8 passengers comfortably.
Challenger 300, Citation Sovereign, and Gulfstream G200 offer coast-to-coast range with spacious cabins, ideal for direct flights to Las Vegas, Phoenix, and New York. These jets are available on a request basis for select missions.
Heavy jets, such as the Gulfstream G450 or Challenger 604, can be arranged for longer-range charters, though the runway length at Benton Municipal may require repositioning from a nearby major airport for full capability.

Some large-cabin and ultra-long-range jets may need to operate from Little Rock National or Hot Springs Airport due to runway requirements. Jettly’s experts will always recommend the optimal departure field based on your aircraft and mission profile.
Benton Municipal handles regular private flights for both corporate and leisure travelers, connecting Central Arkansas with major business and vacation destinations. Top charter routes from H96 include:

Thanks to its growing charter demand, Benton Municipal frequently offers empty-leg flights, delivering outstanding value for travelers with flexible schedules. These repositioning flights allow for significant savings compared to standard charter rates.
Benton Municipal Airport serves private travelers who value time, discretion, and direct regional access. Business executives, entrepreneurs, and families alike choose H96 for its seamless arrivals, quick turnarounds, and personalized service.
regularly fly between Benton and Dallas, Houston, Atlanta, and Nashville for meetings, site visits, and executive retreats. Many clients utilize same-day round-trip charters, maximizing productivity and minimizing downtime.
firms use Benton Municipal for swift access to legal, medical, and consulting appointments in Little Rock, Memphis, and Tulsa, leveraging light jets for rapid multi-city itineraries.
appreciate the airport’s low-key profile and private ramp access, allowing for discreet arrivals and departures away from public view or media attention.
base light and midsize jets at Benton Municipal to provide executive transport for regional offices, with on-site hangar and management options available through the airport’s FBO.
depart from Benton Municipal for lake weekends, golf getaways, and Gulf Coast vacations, combining the convenience of a private charter with personalized ground transportation at both ends.
Jettly is a DOT-regulated charter broker operating under Parts 295 and 298, providing access to FAA-certified air operators. Every aircraft available through Jettly's platform is sourced from independently verified, safety-audited carriers.
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Benton's 4,002-foot runway supports a range of aircraft, including turboprops, very light jets, light jets, and midsize jets such as the Citation XLS+, Learjet 45, and Phenom 300. Select super-midsize jets may also be accommodated depending on weight and performance.

Contact Jettly via our online platform or by phone at 866-448-2358. Most flights can be arranged within 6-12 hours, but booking 24-48 hours ahead ensures optimal aircraft selection and pricing.

Contact Jettly directly via our online platform or by phone at 866-448-2358. We can typically arrange flights in as little as 3-6 hours, though we recommend booking at least 24-72 hours in advance for the best aircraft availability and pricing.

Benton Municipal does not operate under a formal slot coordination system. However, advance notice is recommended during peak travel periods to guarantee preferred departure times and seamless ground handling. Jettly’s team manages all landing permits and FBO arrangements for your charter.

The primary FBO at Benton Municipal delivers a full suite of executive services, including lounge access, on-demand fueling, catering, and ground transportation. Jettly will confirm your assigned FBO and ensure your travel experience is seamless from arrival to departure.

Benton Municipal is ideal for travelers based in Saline County, Hot Springs Village, and the southern Little Rock suburbs, offering a quieter, more exclusive alternative to the busy commercial terminals at Little Rock National (LIT) and Hot Springs Airport (HOT). LIT is preferred for ultra-long-range or international flights due to its extended runway and customs, while HOT serves as a solid option for regional leisure trips. For most private charters within the region, H96 offers unmatched convenience and efficiency.
Whether you are planning a last-minute business flight to Dallas, a leisure escape to Nashville, or a direct charter to the Gulf Coast, Jettly streamlines every detail of your Benton Municipal private jet journey. Our team manages all FBO arrangements, ground transfers, and inflight amenities—leaving you free to focus on what matters most.

Jettly operates as a charter broker under the U.S. DOT Parts 295 and 298 regulations. Jettly is not a direct air carrier and does not own or operate aircraft. All charter flights are conducted by FAA-certified Part 135 or Part 121 operators. Jettly does not carry additional liability insurance.
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