Karl Stefan Memorial Airport
OFK · KOFK · Norfolk, NE · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 09:16 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:55 AM | 10:55Z |
| Sunrise | 06:26 AM | 11:26Z |
| Sunset | 08:45 PM | 01:45Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:16 PM | 02:16Z |
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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
Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Advisories
NOTAMs
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Runways
RWY 14LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 137° mag · 142° true
- Dimensions
- 5,806 × 100 ft
- TPA
- 2,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Asphalt
- Lights
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Displaced thr
- 287 ft
- CTAF
- 122.7
Enter the left downwind (heading 317°) on the 45° at 2,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 14
- Threshold elev
- 1,543 ft
- Markings
- nonprecision
- Approach obstacle
- Rr, 28 ft, 952 ft from threshold, 364 ft R of centerline — 26:1 slope to clear
- Threshold crossing height
- 40 ft
- TDZ elevation
- 1,543 ft
- Declared TORA/TODA/ASDA/LDA
- 5,443 / 5,800 / 5,443 / 5,160 ft
Pattern side + displaced threshold: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 02/20 | 5,801 ft | |
| 14/32 | 5,806 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Before taxi
“Norfolk”Taxi & takeoff
“Norfolk”Also
By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 235.625 | SIOUX CITY RCAG (LOW) |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Instrument landing systems
RWY 02
| Runway | ILS |
|---|---|
| RWY 02 | ILS · CAT I · LOC 111.5 (OFK) · GS 3.00° |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
OFK 114.35 · OLU 116.95
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OFK · Norfolk | VOR/DME | 114.35 · 90Y | Low | r181° / 0.1 NM |
| OLU · Columbus | VOR/DME | 116.95 · 116Y | Low | r345° / 32.4 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
- KOFK / OFK
- Coordinates
- 41.9855, -97.4351
- Elevation
- 1,573 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 5E
- Sectional chart
- OMAHA
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- Airspace
- Class E
- Weather station
- ASOS · 119.025 · ☎ 402-302-2024
- ARTCC
- MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
- Flight service (FSS)
- COLUMBUS · 122.3 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- FSS outlet
- RCO → Columbus Radio (24)
- NOTAM facility
- OFK
- Attendance
- M-F 0700-1900; SAT 0700-1700; SUN 1000-1700
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- GPS MON airport
- Yes
- Activated
- 1940/04
- Distance from city
- 3 SW
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- ACTVT MALSR RWY 02; REIL RWY 20; PAPI RWYS 02, 20, 14, & 32; HIRL RWY 02/20; MIRL RWY 14/32 - CTAF. on 122.7 — Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 02: 4-light PAPI (left) + MALSR · 20: 4-light PAPI (left) · 14: 4-light PAPI (left) · 32: 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 (additive)
- Bottled oxygen
- HIGH/LOW
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- MINOR
- Powerplant service
- MINOR
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Agricultural, Instruction, Rental
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 7 notes
General
- RWY 20 DSGND AS CALM WIND RWY. ALL RWYS HAVE L HAND TFC ONLY.
- FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
Lighting
- ACTVT MALSR RWY 02; REIL RWY 20; PAPI RWYS 02, 20, 14, & 32; HIRL RWY 02/20; MIRL RWY 14/32 - CTAF.
Fuel
- SELF SVC FUEL AVBL H24 100LL ONLY.
Obstructions
- CLNC SLP TO DTHR 42:1 DUE TO RR 1185 FT FM DTHR 428 FT R.
- CLNC SLP TO DTHR 32:1 DUE TO 59 FT TREE 1895 FT FM DTHR 105 FT R.
Attendance
- FOR SVC AFT HRS CALL 402-841-5130
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Nearby airports
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About KOFK
Karl Stefan Memorial Airport (OFK · KOFK) is an airport in Norfolk, NE, at 1,573 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 5,806 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KOFK, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does KOFK have a control tower?
No. Karl Stefan Memorial Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at KOFK?
Karl Stefan Memorial Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 5,806 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is KOFK?
Karl Stefan Memorial Airport is in Norfolk, NE, at an elevation of 1,573 ft MSL. Coordinates: 41.9855, -97.4351.
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