Boardman Aerial Airport Private

38NE · Henderson, NE · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
1,720 ft MSL
Longest runway
2,940 ft 17/35
Runway
1
Mag var
7E

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 09:14 PM
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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 073°downwind 343°base 253°final 163°45° entry1735

RWY 17LEFT traffic

Heading
163° mag · 170° true
Dimensions
2,940 × 24 ft
TPA
2,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Asphalt

Enter the left downwind (heading 343°) on the 45° at 2,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

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

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Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

GRI 116.55
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
GRI · Grand Island VOR/DME 116.55 · 112Y Low r116° / 25.2 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 38NE — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
38NE
Coordinates
40.7536, -97.8514
Elevation
1,720 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
7E
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
1981/03
Distance from city
2 SW
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
AURORA COOPERATIVE
P.O. BOX 209, AURORA, NE
402-694-2106
Manager
SEAN TRUMBLE
2306 E 5TH ROAD, HENDERSON, NE
402-984-5209
Remarks FAA · 1 notes

General

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

Nearby airports

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About 38NE

Boardman Aerial Airport (38NE) is an airport in Henderson, NE, at 1,720 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,940 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 38NE, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 38NE have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at 38NE?

Boardman Aerial Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,940 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 38NE?

Boardman Aerial Airport is in Henderson, NE, at an elevation of 1,720 ft MSL. Coordinates: 40.7536, -97.8514.

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