Lincoln Airport

LNK · KLNK · Lincoln, NE · 1,219 ft elevation · var 3E · Towered

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Airport information

ICAO / IATA: KLNK / LNK
Coordinates: 40.8449, -96.7618
Elevation: 1,219 ft MSL
Magnetic variation: 3E
Sectional chart: OMAHA
Airport use: Public
Control tower: Yes
ARTCC: MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
Flight service (FSS): COLUMBUS
NOTAM facility: LNK
Attendance: ALL ALL
Beacon: white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle: No
Wind indicator: lighted
Activated: 1940/04
Distance from city: 4 NW

Weather

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20

Event	Local (CDT)	UTC
Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends	05:22 AM	10:22Z
Sunrise	05:55 AM	10:55Z
Sunset	09:02 PM	02:02Z
Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins	09:35 PM	02:35Z

Loggable night (§1.1)

09:35 PM → 05:22 AM

Night currency (§61.57)

10:02 PM → 04:55 AM

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Destination (ICAO)

TAS (kt)Burn (gph)Reserve (hr)Wind from (°)Wind (kt)

Runway 14/32

8,649 ft × 150 ft · Asphalt (Fair)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 80k, Double wheel 170k, Dual tandem 280k.

Heading: 142° mag · 145° true
Markings: nonprecision
VGSI: 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern: Left
Displaced threshold: 363 ft

Heading: 322° mag · 325° true
Markings: nonprecision
VGSI: VASI (3°)
Traffic pattern: Left
Displaced threshold: 470 ft

Runway 17/35

5,801 ft × 100 ft · Asphalt (Good)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 45k, Double wheel 59k.

Heading: 177° mag · 180° true
Markings: nonprecision
VGSI: 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern: Left

Heading: 357° mag · 360° true
Markings: nonprecision
VGSI: 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Approach lights: ODALS
Traffic pattern: Right

Runway 18/36

12,901 ft × 200 ft · ASPH-CONC (Fair)

Edge lights: High. Weight bearing: Single wheel 100k, Double wheel 200k, Dual tandem 400k.

Heading: 177° mag · 180° true
Markings: precision
VGSI: 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Approach lights: MALSR
Instrument approach: ILS
Traffic pattern: Right

Heading: 357° mag · 360° true
Markings: precision
VGSI: 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Approach lights: MALSR
Instrument approach: ILS
Traffic pattern: Left

Communication frequencies

Service	Frequency	Notes
A/D	124	APP/DEP
ATIS	118.05
CLD	120.7	CLNC DEL
CTAF	118.5
GND	121.9
MISC	123.075	ARNG OPS
OPS	25.96	ANG OPS
RDO	122.65	COLUMBUS RDO
TWR	118.5
UNIC	122.95	UNICOM

Nearby navigation aids

NavAid	Type	Freq	Radial / Dist magnetic
LNK · Lincoln	VORTAC	116.10	r182° / 4.8 NM
BIE · Beatrice	VOR	110.60	r352° / 32.6 NM

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Services

Fuel available: 100LL, Jet A
Bottled oxygen: HIGH/LOW
Bulk oxygen: HIGH
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Parking: tiedowns, hangars
Other services: Air freight, Air ambulance, Avionics, Cargo, Charter, Instruction, Rental, Aircraft sales, Survey

Ownership & management

Owner

LINCOLN ARPT AUTH

BOX 80407, LINCOLN, NE

402-458-2400

Manager

MR. ANTHONY DUDAS

LINCOLN AIRPORT AUTHORITY, P.O. BOX 80407, LINCOLN, NE

402-458-2400

Remarks FAA

INDEX C LVL ARFF EQPT PRVDD; FOR ARFF SVC - CTAF.
BIRDS INVOF ARPT.
PPR TO PARK ON ANG RAMP.
ANG: CTC AM OPS 234.65 20 MIN PRIOR TO LDG.
ANG: PROVISIONAL PORT OF ENTRY: US CUSTOMS AVBL ONLY WITH 24 HR NOTICE AND ONLY FOR DOD AIRCREW AND DOD DUTY PAX ON TRAVEL ORDERS. CTC COMD POST. SPACE-A US CUSTOMS ENTRY TO THE US AT THIS ARPT LIMITED TO ACTIVE DUTY MILITARY PERSONNEL ON LEAVE (NO DEPENDENTS).
ARNG: OPR 1300-2100Z++ TUE-FRI, LTD TRAN MAINT.
ARNG: RAMP IS OFFL BUS/PPR TO PRK ARNG RAMP CTC FLT OPS DSN 279-1844, C402-309-1844.
ENSURE CORRECT RWY LINEUP. RWY 17/35 IS THE SHRTR, PARL RWY ON E SIDE OF ARPT.
ANG: AM OPS DSN 279-1293; C402-309-1293.
PPR 24 HRS FOR ACFT PARKING ON THE WEST RAMP - CTC ARPT 402-458-2480.
ANG: CTC AM OPS 234.65 FOR BWC.
FOR CD WHEN ATCT IS CLSD CTC OMAHA APCH AT 402-682-4395.
AF: USAF TMPRY OPS ON WEST RAMP FR APRX SPRING 2021 TO FALL 2022.
WHEN ATCT CLSD, MALSR RWYS 18 & 36 OPR CONSLY ON LOW INTST; ODALS RWY 35 OPR CONSLY ON MED INTST; REIL RWY 14 OPR CONSLY ON LOW INTST; REIL RWY 17 OPR CONSLY ON MED INTST; MIRL RWY 14/32 AND RWY 17/35 OPR CONSLY ON LOW INTST; HIRL RWY 18/36 OPR CONSLY ON MED INTST. VASI RWY 32; PAPI RWYS 14, 17, 18, 35, & 36 OPR CONSLY.
HVY MIL JET TPA 1781 FT AGL
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR.
PCR VALUE: 450/F/B/X/U
PCR VALUE: 140/R/C/W/T
PCR VALUE: 672/R/B/W/U
CALM WIND RWY.
APCH HOLDLINE ON SOUTH TWY A.
VASI UNUSBL BYD 8 DEGS LEFT OF CNTRLN AND 6 DEGS RIGHT OF CNTRLN.
APCH RATIO FM DTHR 49:1.

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