York Municipal Airport

JYR · KJYR · York, NE · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
1,670 ft MSL
Longest runway
5,900 ft 17/35
Runways
2
Mag var
6E

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Weather

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 09:14 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:59 AM10:59Z
Sunrise06:29 AM11:29Z
Sunset08:43 PM01:43Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:14 PM02:14Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:14 PM → 05:59 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:43 PM → 05:29 AM

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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft

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Advisories

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 079°downwind 349°base 259°final 169°45° entry17233505

RWY 17LEFT traffic

Heading
169° mag · 175° true
Dimensions
5,900 × 100 ft
TPA
2,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Concrete
Lights
2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
CTAF
122.8

Enter the left downwind (heading 349°) on the 45° at 2,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 17
Threshold elev
1,665 ft
Markings
nonprecision
Approach obstacle
Pole, 46 ft, 1,437 ft from threshold, 172 ft L of centerline — 27:1 slope to clear
Threshold crossing height
40 ft
TDZ elevation
1,665 ft
Declared TORA/TODA/ASDA/LDA
5,900 / 5,900 / 5,500 / 5,900 ft
End lights
REIL

Condition: Good. Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 30k, Double wheel 38k.

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

ASOS/AWOS
124.175

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
122.8
UNICOM
122.8

Also

Flight service
119.4 LOW
By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
278.8HASTINGS RCAG (LOW)

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

Nearby navigation aids

GRI 116.55 · OLU 116.95 · LNK 116.10
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
GRI · Grand Island VOR/DME 116.55 · 112Y Low r092° / 31.8 NM
OLU · Columbus VOR/DME 116.95 · 116Y Low r193° / 35.6 NM
LNK · Lincoln VORTAC 116.10 · 108X High r259° / 40 NM

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Charts & procedures

Airport
Approaches
Minimums

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Airport info

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Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KJYR
Coordinates
40.8968, -97.6228
Elevation
1,670 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
6E
Sectional chart
OMAHA
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
Weather station
AWOS-3 · 124.175 · ☎ 402-362-3785
ARTCC
MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
Flight service (FSS)
COLUMBUS · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
JYR
Attendance
ALL 0700-1700
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1985/06
Distance from city
1 NW

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT REIL RWY 17 & 35; PAPI RWY 17 & 35; MIRL RWY 17/35 - CTAF. on 122.8Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 17: 2-light PAPI (left) · 35: 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, Jet A
Airframe service
MINOR
Powerplant service
MINOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Agricultural
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
CITY OF YORK
PO BOX 276, YORK, NE
402-363-2600
Manager
RANDY HALL
1112 HWY 34, YORK, NE
402-366-5876
Remarks FAA · 8 notes

General

  • RY 35 DESIGNATED AS CALM WIND RY.
  • FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.

Runways

  • NOT PLOWED WINTER MONTHS.

Lighting

  • ACTVT REIL RWY 17 & 35; PAPI RWY 17 & 35; MIRL RWY 17/35 - CTAF.

Obstructions

  • RWY 35 APCH SLOPE 50:1 DUE TO 12 FT ROAD 1020 FT FROM DSPLCD THLD.
  • RWY 05 CNTR PIVOT ROTATES INTO APCH DURING IRRIGATION SEASON.

Contact

  • RANDY HALL AIRPORT OPS MANAGER

Attendance

  • FOR SVC AFTER HRS CALL (402) 366-5876
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About KJYR

York Municipal Airport (JYR · KJYR) is an airport in York, NE, at 1,670 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 5,900 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KJYR, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KJYR have a control tower?

No. York 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 KJYR?

York Municipal Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 5,900 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KJYR?

York Municipal Airport is in York, NE, at an elevation of 1,670 ft MSL. Coordinates: 40.8968, -97.6228.

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