Hartington Municipal Airport / Bud Becker Field

0B4 · Hartington, NE · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
1,388 ft MSL
Longest runway
3,950 ft 13/31
Runways
2
Mag var
6E

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 09:17 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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05:52 AM10:52Z
Sunrise06:24 AM11:24Z
Sunset08:46 PM01:46Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:17 PM02:17Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:17 PM → 05:52 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:46 PM → 05:24 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 045°downwind 315°base 225°final 135°45° entry13213103

RWY 13LEFT traffic

Heading
135° mag · 141° true
Dimensions
3,950 × 60 ft
TPA
2,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Concrete
Lights
2-light PAPI (left) (3.5°)
CTAF
122.9

Enter the left downwind (heading 315°) on the 45° at 2,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 13
Threshold elev
1,367 ft
Markings
nonprecision
Approach obstacle
Tree, 70 ft, 1,487 ft from threshold, 420 ft R of centerline — 18:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
Threshold crossing height
46 ft
TDZ elevation
1,383 ft

Condition: Good. Edge lights: Med.

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
122.9

Also

Flight service
125.025 LOW
By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
235.625SIOUX CITY RCAG (LOW)

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

OFK 114.35
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
OFK · Norfolk VOR/DME 114.35 · 90Y Low r004° / 37.8 NM

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Charts & procedures

Airport

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Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
0B4
Coordinates
42.6036, -97.2526
Elevation
1,388 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
6E
Sectional chart
OMAHA
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
Flight service (FSS)
COLUMBUS · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
OLU
Attendance
ALL ALL
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1949/02
Distance from city
2 SE

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT PAPI RWY 13 & 31; MIRL RWY 13/31 - CTAF. on 122.9Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 13: 2-light PAPI (left) · 31: 2-light PAPI (left).

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.

Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
Fuel available
100LL
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Agricultural, Instruction
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
HARTINGTON AIRPORT AUTHORITY
P.O. BOX 14, 302 S. CEDAR AVENUE, HARTINGTON, NE
402-841-0610
Manager
JOHN BECKER
56395 881 ROAD, HARTINGTON, NE
402-841-0486
Remarks FAA · 12 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.

Runways

  • NOT PLOWED DURING WINTER MONTHS.

Lighting

  • ACTVT PAPI RWY 13 & 31; MIRL RWY 13/31 - CTAF.

Fuel

  • FOR FUEL CALL 402-254-7316 OR 402-841-0486.

Obstructions

  • RWY 31 CLOSE-IN OBSTN ROAD 223 RIGHT.
  • RWY 13 TREE MASS 300 FT TO 470 FT R OF CNTRLN.
  • RWY 13 TREE MASS 1330 FT TO 1250 FT FM RWY END.
  • RWY 03 CLNC SLOPE 23:1 DUE TO TREE 42 FT ABV 1000 FT FM RWY END, 119 FT L.
  • RWY 21 CLNC SLOPE 21;1 DUE TO ROAD 10 FT ABV 215 FT FM RWY END, 0B RWY 21 WATCH FOR CTR PIVOT ROTG INTO APCH DURG GROWING SEASON, CAN CREATE CLNC SLOPE AS LOW AS 18:1.
  • RWY 31 APCH RATIO 21:1 TO DSPLCD THR DUE TO ROAD 31 FT ABV 675 FT FM DSPLCD THR, 351 FT L.

Contact

  • AIRPORT AUTHORITY CHAIRMAN IS KARMA SCHULTE
  • MOBILE PHONE 402-841-0486 (MANAGER)

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About 0B4

Hartington Municipal Airport / Bud Becker Field (0B4) is an airport in Hartington, NE, at 1,388 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 3,950 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 0B4, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 0B4 have a control tower?

No. Hartington Municipal Airport / Bud Becker Field is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at 0B4?

Hartington Municipal Airport / Bud Becker Field has 2 runways; the longest is 3,950 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 0B4?

Hartington Municipal Airport / Bud Becker Field is in Hartington, NE, at an elevation of 1,388 ft MSL. Coordinates: 42.6036, -97.2526.

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