Airport information
- FAA LID
- 56NE
- Coordinates
- 41.0328, -98.8120
- Elevation
- 1,967 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 8E
- Sectional chart
- OMAHA
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
- Flight service (FSS)
- COLUMBUS
- Attendance
- ALL DAWN-1900
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1983/04
- Distance from city
- 5 E
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:29 AM | 10:29Z |
| Sunrise | 06:03 AM | 11:03Z |
| Sunset | 09:11 PM | 02:11Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:44 PM | 02:44Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:44 PM → 05:29 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
10:11 PM → 05:03 AM
Plan a flight from 56NE
Runway 08/26
2,600 ft × 150 ft · Turf 08
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
26
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| EAR · Kearney | VOR | 111.20 | r015° / 20.4 NM |
| GRI · Grand Island | VORTAC | 112.00 | r271° / 22.7 NM |
| OBH · Wolbach | VORTAC | 114.80 | r218° / 29.2 NM |
| HSI · Hastings | VOR-DME | 108.80 | r319° / 31 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 56NE. VFR sectional link above.
Services
- Parking
- hangars
Ownership & management
Owner
NOBLE SAUNDERS
RR 3, RAVENNA, NE
308-452-4197
Manager
NOBLE SAUNDERS
RR 3, RAVENNA, NE
308-452-4197
Remarks FAA
- CONDL-PROVIDED THE APPROACH TO EACH RWY IS MAINTAINED FOR MIN 20:1 GLIDE SLOPE AND THE TRANSITIONAL SURFACE BE MAINTAINED FOR A 7:1 SLOPE.
- OWNER DESIRES CHARTING
- FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
Nearby airports
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