Sindt Airport Private

15NE · Upland, NE · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
1,990 ft MSL
Longest runway
2,900 ft 03/21
Runway
1
Mag var
8E

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 09:17 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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06:05 AM11:05Z
Sunrise06:36 AM11:36Z
Sunset08:47 PM01:47Z
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09:17 PM02:17Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
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Night currency (§61.57)
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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 112°downwind 022°base 292°final 202°45° entry2103

RWY 21LEFT traffic

Heading
202° mag · 210° true
Dimensions
2,900 × 60 ft
TPA
3,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Turf

Enter the left downwind (heading 022°) on the 45° at 3,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)

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

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Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

EAR 111.20 · TKO 109.80
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
EAR · Kearney VOR 111.20 Low r158° / 27.5 NM
TKO · Mankato TACAN 109.80 · 35X r308° / 39 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 15NE — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
15NE
Coordinates
40.2879, -98.8282
Elevation
1,990 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
8E
Sectional chart
OMAHA
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
Flight service (FSS)
COLUMBUS · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1989/05
Distance from city
4 SE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
HAROLD I. SINDT JR.
1977 HIGHWAY 4, UPLAND, NE
402-756-8252
Manager
HAROLD I. SINDT JR.
1977 HIGHWAY 4, UPLAND, NE
402-756-8252
Remarks FAA · 1 notes

General

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

Nearby airports

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About 15NE

Sindt Airport (15NE) is an airport in Upland, NE, at 1,990 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,900 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 15NE, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 15NE have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at 15NE?

Sindt Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,900 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 15NE?

Sindt Airport is in Upland, NE, at an elevation of 1,990 ft MSL. Coordinates: 40.2879, -98.8282.

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