Imperial Municipal Airport
IML · KIML · Imperial, NE · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:29 PM
| Event | Local (MDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:16 AM | 11:16Z |
| Sunrise | 05:46 AM | 11:46Z |
| Sunset | 07:58 PM | 01:58Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:29 PM | 02:29Z |
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Past 24 hours category · wind · ceiling · visibility trends
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Density altitude today projected curve · departure window · takeoff roll
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY 13LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 135° mag · 144° true
- Dimensions
- 5,022 × 100 ft
- TPA
- 4,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Concrete
- Lights
- 2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- CTAF
- 122.8
Enter the left downwind (heading 315°) on the 45° at 4,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 13
- Threshold elev
- 3,273 ft
- Markings
- nonprecision
- Threshold crossing height
- 40 ft
- TDZ elevation
- 3,273 ft
- End lights
- REIL
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 03/21 | 2,756 ft | |
| 13/31 | 5,022 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Before taxi
Taxi & takeoff
Also
By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 397.85 | OGALLALA RCAG (LOW) |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
HCT 117.70 · SAE 110.20
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HCT · Hayes Center | VORTAC | 117.70 · 124X | High | r265° / 32 NM |
| SAE · Searle | VOR/DME | 110.20 · 39X | Terminal | r162° / 37.3 NM |
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Charts & procedures
Lowest minimums here: RNAV (GPS) with vertical guidance · VFR sectional →
Airport info
From the field
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Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KIML / IML
- Coordinates
- 40.5093, -101.6210
- Elevation
- 3,276 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 9E
- Sectional chart
- CHEYENNE
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- Weather station
- ASOS · 124.175 · ☎ 308-301-2403
- ARTCC
- DENVER (ZDV)
- Flight service (FSS)
- COLUMBUS · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- IML
- Attendance
- MON-FRI 0800-1700
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1943/01
- Distance from city
- 1 SE
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- ACTVT MIRL RY 13/31 PAPI RY 13 & 31 AND REIL RY 13 & 31 - CTAF. on 122.8 — Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 13: 2-light PAPI (left) · 31: 2-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
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Parking
- tiedowns
- Other services
- Agricultural
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 8 notes
General
- BIRDS INVOF ARPT - SEASONAL.
- EXTENSIVE CROP SPRAYING OPNS INVOF ARPT APR THRU AUG.
- RY 03/21 NOT PLOWED WINTER MONTHS.
- FOR CD CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257.
Lighting
- ACTVT MIRL RY 13/31 PAPI RY 13 & 31 AND REIL RY 13 & 31 - CTAF.
Fuel
- FUEL AVBL H24 VIA CREDIT CARD.
Contact
- RICK CHANDLER AMGR APR-SEPT.
- CTC FOR BOTH AMGRS.
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Nearby airports
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About KIML
Imperial Municipal Airport (IML · KIML) is an airport in Imperial, NE, at 3,276 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 5,022 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KIML, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does KIML have a control tower?
No. Imperial 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 KIML?
Imperial Municipal Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 5,022 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is KIML?
Imperial Municipal Airport is in Imperial, NE, at an elevation of 3,276 ft MSL. Coordinates: 40.5093, -101.6210.
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