Chadron Municipal Airport
CDR · KCDR · Chadron, NE · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Weather
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:41 PM
| Event | Local (MDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:15 AM | 11:15Z |
| Sunrise | 05:47 AM | 11:47Z |
| Sunset | 08:10 PM | 02:10Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:41 PM | 02:41Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY 12LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 118° mag · 125° true
- Dimensions
- 4,400 × 75 ft
- TPA
- 4,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Concrete
- Lights
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- CTAF
- 122.8
Enter the left downwind (heading 298°) on the 45° at 4,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 12
- Threshold elev
- 3,294 ft
- Markings
- nonprecision
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 15 ft, 936 ft from threshold, 169 ft R of centerline — 49:1 slope to clear
- Threshold crossing height
- 29 ft
- TDZ elevation
- 3,294 ft
- Declared TORA/TODA/ASDA/LDA
- 4,400 / 4,400 / 4,400 / 4,400 ft
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 03/21 | 5,998 ft | |
| 12/30 | 4,400 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Before taxi
“Chadron”Taxi & takeoff
“Chadron”Also
By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 338.2 | CRAWFORD RCAG (LOW) |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Instrument landing systems
RWY 03
| Runway | ILS |
|---|---|
| RWY 03 | ILS · CAT I · LOC 110.9 (CDR) · GS 3.00° |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
TST 113.40
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TST · Toadstool | VOR/DME | 113.40 · 81X | Low | r017° / 19.3 NM |
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Charts & procedures
Lowest minimums here: ILS with vertical guidance · VFR sectional →
Airport info
From the field
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Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KCDR / CDR
- Coordinates
- 42.8376, -103.0950
- Elevation
- 3,298 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 7E
- Sectional chart
- CHEYENNE
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- Airspace
- Class E · CLASS E SVC 0600-2300 MON-FRI, 0800-2300 SAT-SUN; OTHER TIMES CLASS G
- Weather station
- ASOS · 118.05 · ☎ 308-880-5992
- ARTCC
- DENVER (ZDV)
- Flight service (FSS)
- COLUMBUS · 122.5 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- FSS outlet
- RCO → Columbus Radio (24)
- NOTAM facility
- CDR
- Attendance
- ALL 0800-1600
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1940/04
- Distance from city
- 4 W
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- ACTVT HIRL RY 03/21 & MIRL RY 12/30; REIL RY 21 & RY 30 ; PAPI RYS 12/30; VASI RYS 03/21; MALSR RY 03 - CTAF. on 122.8 — Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 03: VASI + MALSR · 21: VASI · 12: 4-light PAPI (left) · 30: 4-light PAPI (left).
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
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Charter
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 4 notes
General
- FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257.
Lighting
- ACTVT HIRL RY 03/21 & MIRL RY 12/30; REIL RY 21 & RY 30 ; PAPI RYS 12/30; VASI RYS 03/21; MALSR RY 03 - CTAF.
Obstructions
- APCH RATIO 45:1 FM DSPLCD THR.
Contact
- ROGER STEVENS ON SITE AIRPORT OPERATIONS SUPERVISOR. ARPT OFFICE 308-615-9007
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Nearby airports
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About KCDR
Chadron Municipal Airport (CDR · KCDR) is an airport in Chadron, NE, at 3,298 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 5,998 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KCDR, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does KCDR have a control tower?
No. Chadron 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 KCDR?
Chadron Municipal Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 5,998 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is KCDR?
Chadron Municipal Airport is in Chadron, NE, at an elevation of 3,298 ft MSL. Coordinates: 42.8376, -103.0950.
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