Airport information
- FAA LID
- 6NE8
- Coordinates
- 40.0869, -101.5690
- Elevation
- 3,227 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 9E
- Sectional chart
- OMAHA
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- DENVER (ZDV)
- Flight service (FSS)
- COLUMBUS
- Attendance
- IREG
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 1977/05
- Distance from city
- 3 NW
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (MDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 04:44 AM | 10:44Z |
| Sunrise | 05:17 AM | 11:17Z |
| Sunset | 08:19 PM | 02:19Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:52 PM | 02:52Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:52 PM → 04:44 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:19 PM → 04:17 AM
Plan a flight from 6NE8
Runway 15/33
2,600 ft × 100 ft · Turf 15
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Right
33
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| HCT · Hayes Center | VORTAC | 117.70 | r222° / 36.9 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 6NE8. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Owner
RANDALL J. RAILE
P.O. BOX 684, BENKELMAN, NE
(308) 423-5899
Manager
RANDALL J. RAILE
P.O. BOX 684, BENKELMAN, NE
(308) 423-5899
Remarks FAA
- DUE TO CONFLICTING TFC PATS WITH JONES ARPT LOCATED 2.0 SM TO THE SE.
- FOR CD CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257.
- RENCHCO-YEAR ROUND-PRIVATE USE.
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