About Us
Southwest Michigan Regional Airport is proud to be the centrally located airport for Michigan's Great Southwest. Providing direct access to business and tourism, the airport extends our invitation to be treated with outstanding service when you arrive and depart. When you arrive at BEH, you are conveniently located near many top golf courses including Harbor Shores which has hosted the Senior PGA Championship four times, the Southwest Michigan Wine Trail, area marinas, and beaches, and other adventures that Michigan's Great Southwest has to offer.
Members of the Airport Authority Board
City of Benton Harbor: Ellis Mitchell, Alex Little
City of St. Joseph: Patricia Preston, John Chaddock
St. Joseph Charter Township: Melissa Hahn, Roger Seely
Lincoln Charter Township: Brandon Cerecke, John Nedoba
Benton Charter Township: Ross Warner
Royalton Township: Ted Kalin, Adam Wade
Regularly scheduled Board Meetings are held on the third Thursday of each month. Meetings are held at the airport terminal building.
Benefiting Business and Community
Southwest Michigan Regional is home to over 80 privately owned aircraft being utilized for business and pleasure. In addition we are home to a Fortune 200 companies fleet of international aircraft. Over 400 companies from the United States and Canada annually fly their aircraft into Southwest Michigan Regional Airport (KBEH). Michigan Department of Transportation estimates the Southwest Michigan Regional Airport contributed over $65 million to the local economy. The airport also provides charter flights and in times of medical emergencies; transporting the critically ill or as organ donor transport. The US Coast Guard utilizes the airport during refueling operations on Lake Michigan.
Hangar Availability
Info about hangar availability or desire to build a hangar at Southwest Michigan Regional should call the airport manager at (269) 927-3194.