Searle Field

OGA · KOGA · Ogallala, NE · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
3,279 ft MSL
Longest runway
5,102 ft 08/26
Runways
2
Mag var
7E

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:19 PM
EventLocal (MDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:03 AM12:03Z
Sunrise06:30 AM12:30Z
Sunset06:51 PM00:51Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
07:19 PM01:19Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:19 PM → 06:03 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
07:51 PM → 05:30 AM

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

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 047°downwind 317°base 227°final 137°45° entry13263108

RWY 13LEFT traffic

Heading
137° mag · 144° true
Dimensions
3,700 × 60 ft
TPA
4,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Concrete
Lights
VASI (3.5°)
CTAF
122.8

Enter the left downwind (heading 317°) on the 45° at 4,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 13
Threshold elev
3,279 ft
Markings
nonprecision
Approach obstacle
Road, 30 ft, 670 ft from threshold, 320 ft L of centerline — 15:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
Threshold crossing height
40 ft
TDZ elevation
3,279 ft

Condition: Excellent. Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 12.5k, Double wheel 12.5k.

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

“Ogallala”
ASOS/AWOS
121.275

Taxi & takeoff

“Ogallala”
CTAF
122.8
UNICOM
122.8

Also

Flight service
122.2 132.7 LOW
By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
397.85OGALLALA RCAG (LOW)

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

Nearby navigation aids

SAE 110.20
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
SAE · Searle VOR/DME 110.20 · 39X Terminal r078° / 0.3 NM

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Charts & procedures

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Approaches
Minimums

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Airport info

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Airport information

ICAO / FAA LID
KOGA / OGA
Coordinates
41.1195, -101.7697
Elevation
3,279 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
7E
Sectional chart
CHEYENNE
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
Weather station
AWOS-3 · 121.275 · ☎ 308-284-6573
ARTCC
DENVER (ZDV)
Flight service (FSS)
COLUMBUS · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
FSS outlet
RCO → Columbus Radio (24)
NOTAM facility
OGA
Attendance
MON-FRI 0730-1630
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1940/04
Distance from city
2 W

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT PAPI RWY 08, 26 & 31; VASI RWY 13; MIRL RWY 13/31 & 08/26 - CTAF. on 122.8Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 08: 2-light PAPI (left) · 26: 2-light PAPI (left) · 13: VASI · 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, Jet A (additive)
Bottled oxygen
HIGH
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Agricultural
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
CITY OF OGALLALA
411 E 2ND STREET, OGALLALA, NE
308-284-6001
Manager
KEVIN WILKINS
411 E 2ND STREET, OGALLALA, NE
308-284-6001
Remarks FAA · 6 notes

General

  • FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257.

Runways

  • CALM WIND RWY.

Lighting

  • ACTVT PAPI RWY 08, 26 & 31; VASI RWY 13; MIRL RWY 13/31 & 08/26 - CTAF.

Obstructions

  • RWY 08 UNLGTD CNTR PIVOT SYS ROTS THRU APCH DURG IRRIGATION SEASON.

Contact

  • KEVIN.WILKINS@OGALLALA-NE.GOV

Attendance

  • ARPT ATTENDANT MIKE CANDY CELL 308-289-4954. FOR ATTENDANT AFT HRS CALL 308-284-4447.
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About KOGA

Searle Field (OGA · KOGA) is an airport in Ogallala, NE, at 3,279 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 5,102 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KOGA, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KOGA have a control tower?

No. Searle Field is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at KOGA?

Searle Field has 2 runways; the longest is 5,102 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KOGA?

Searle Field is in Ogallala, NE, at an elevation of 3,279 ft MSL. Coordinates: 41.1195, -101.7697.

More about KOGA

Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open KOGA in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.

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