Airport information
- FAA LID
- 8NE3
- Coordinates
- 40.4820, -101.8072
- Elevation
- 3,380 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 10E
- Sectional chart
- CHEYENNE
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- DENVER (ZDV)
- Flight service (FSS)
- COLUMBUS
- Attendance
- ALL ALL
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1978/01
- Distance from city
- 3 W
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 | 04:43 AM | 10:43Z |
| Sunrise | 05:17 AM | 11:17Z |
| Sunset | 08:21 PM | 02:21Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:54 PM | 02:54Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:54 PM → 04:43 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:21 PM → 04:17 AM
Plan a flight from 8NE3
Runway NW/SE
3,300 ft × 60 ft · GRAVEL NW
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
SE
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAE · Searle | VOR-DME | 110.20 | r171° / 38.3 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 8NE3. VFR sectional link above.
Services
- Fuel available
- 100
Ownership & management
Owner
VILAS SMITH LAND & CATTLE CO
32331- 736TH RD, CHAMPION, NE
(308) 882-5882
Manager
LLOYD SMITH
32331- 736TH RD, CHAMPION, NE
(308) 882-5882
Remarks FAA
- PRVDD APCH TO EACH RWY MAINTD FOR MINIMUM 20:1 APCH RATIO AND TRSNL SFC MAINTD FOR 7:1.
- FOR CD CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257.
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