Alliance Municipal Airport

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Elevation
3,931 ft MSL
Longest runway
9,203 ft 12/30
Runways
3
Mag var
7E
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:38 PM
EventLocal (MDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:16 AM11:16Z
Sunrise05:47 AM11:47Z
Sunset08:07 PM02:07Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:38 PM02:38Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:38 PM → 05:16 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:07 PM → 04:47 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 037°downwind 307°base 217°final 127°45° entry121726303508

RWY 12LEFT traffic

Heading
127° mag · 134° true
Dimensions
9,203 × 150 ft
TPA
4,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Asphalt
Lights
VASI (3°)
CTAF
123.0

Enter the left downwind (heading 307°) on the 45° at 4,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 12
Threshold elev
3,930 ft
Markings
nonprecision
Threshold crossing height
39 ft
TDZ elevation
3,930 ft
Declared TORA/TODA/ASDA/LDA
9,203 / 9,203 / 9,203 / 9,203 ft
End lights
REIL

Condition: Excellent. Edge lights: Med. Surface: Friction seal coat. Weight bearing: Single wheel 98k, Double wheel 285k, Dual tandem 158k, Double dual tandem 321k.

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Before taxi

“Alliance”
ASOS/AWOS
135.075

Taxi & takeoff

“Alliance”
CTAF
123.0
UNICOM
123.0

Also

Flight service
122.3 127.95 LOW
By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
338.2CRAWFORD RCAG (LOW)

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Instrument landing systems

RWY 30
RunwayILS
RWY 30ILS/DME · CAT I · LOC 108.35 (BYE) · GS 3.00°

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

AIA 111.80 · BFF 112.60 · TST 113.40
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
AIA · Alliance VOR/DME 111.80 · 55X Low r162° / 0.2 NM
BFF · Scottsbluff VORTAC 112.60 · 73X High r059° / 31.7 NM
TST · Toadstool VOR/DME 113.40 · 81X Low r130° / 37.9 NM

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Charts & procedures

Airport
Approaches
Minimums

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Airport info

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Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KAIA / AIA
Coordinates
42.0525, -102.8040
Elevation
3,931 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
7E
Sectional chart
CHEYENNE
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
Weather station
ASOS · 135.075 · ☎ 308-762-1221
ARTCC
DENVER (ZDV)
Flight service (FSS)
COLUMBUS · 122.3 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
FSS outlet
RCO → Columbus Radio (24)
NOTAM facility
AIA
Attendance
ALL ALL
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
FAR 139 class
III A
Activated
1944/02
Distance from city
3 SE

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT MALSR RWY 30; REIL RWY 12; VASI RWY 12; PAPI RWY 30 & MIRL RWY 12/30 & 08/26 -CTAF. on 123.0Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 12: VASI · 30: 4-light PAPI (left) + MALSR.

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.

Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
Fuel available
100LL, Jet A
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Agricultural, Instruction, Rental, Aircraft sales
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
CITY OF ALLIANCE
PO BOX D, ALLIANCE, NE
308-762-5400
Manager
MS LYNN PLACEK
5631 SARPY ROAD, PO BOX D, ALLIANCE, NE
308-762-4512
Remarks FAA · 13 notes

General

  • ULTRALIGHT & GLIDER OPNS ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • AERIAL SPRAYING OPNS ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • RY 08/26 DESIGNATED CALM WIND.
  • HAYING OPNS ON INTERIOR OF ARPT DURG SUMMER MONTHS.
  • OCCASIONAL USE BY ACFT WITH NO RADIO.
  • BACK TAXIING.
  • MIGRATORY WATERFOWL ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257.

Runways

  • PCR VALUE: 39/R/B/W/T
  • PCR VALUE: 39/R/B/W/T
  • PCR VALUE: 39/R/B/W/T
  • RWY 17/35 NOT AVBL FOR PART 121/PART 380 OPS WITH SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 9 PAX SEATS AND NON-SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 30 PAX SEATS.

Lighting

  • ACTVT MALSR RWY 30; REIL RWY 12; VASI RWY 12; PAPI RWY 30 & MIRL RWY 12/30 & 08/26 -CTAF.
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About KAIA

Alliance Municipal Airport (AIA · KAIA) is an airport in Alliance, NE, at 3,931 ft MSL. It has 3 runways, the longest 9,203 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KAIA, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KAIA have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at KAIA?

Alliance Municipal Airport has 3 runways; the longest is 9,203 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KAIA?

Alliance Municipal Airport is in Alliance, NE, at an elevation of 3,931 ft MSL. Coordinates: 42.0525, -102.8040.

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