Pender Community Hospital Heliport HeliportPrivate

NE02 · Pender, NE · Non-towered

Elevation
1,348 ft MSL
Longest runway
40 ft H1/
Runway
1
Mag var
6E

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 09:10 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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05:55 AM10:55Z
Sunrise06:26 AM11:26Z
Sunset08:39 PM01:39Z
Evening civil twilight
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09:10 PM02:10Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:10 PM → 05:55 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:39 PM → 05:26 AM

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Runways

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

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Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

SUX 116.50 · SCB 111.00 · OFK 114.35
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
SUX · Sioux City TACAN 116.50 · 112X r221° / 22.4 NM
SCB · Scribner VOR/DME 111.00 · 47X Terminal r347° / 30.3 NM
OFK · Norfolk VOR/DME 114.35 · 90Y Low r069° / 33 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for NE02 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
NE02
Coordinates
42.1061, -96.7111
Elevation
1,348 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
6E
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
Flight service (FSS)
COLUMBUS · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Activated
2000/02
Distance from city
0 N

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.

Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
PENDER COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
100 HOSPITAL DR, PENDER, NE
402-385-4012
Manager
SHANE SCHUSTER
100 HOSPITAL DR, PENDER, NE
402-385-4012
Remarks FAA · 5 notes

General

  • OWNER DESIRES ARPT NOT BE CHARTED.
  • FOR CD CTC SIOUX CITY ATCT AT 712-293-2482. WHEN SUX ATCT CLSD, FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.

Lighting

  • FOR PERIMETER LGTS CALL 402-385-3083.

Obstructions

  • PLINES MKD WITH RED MARKER BALLS. POWER POLES LGTD WITH RED OBSTN LGTS.

Contact

  • ADMINISTRATOR

Nearby airports

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About NE02

Pender Community Hospital Heliport (NE02) is a heliport in Pender, NE, at 1,348 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 40 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for NE02, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does NE02 have a control tower?

No. Pender Community Hospital Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at NE02?

Pender Community Hospital Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 40 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is NE02?

Pender Community Hospital Heliport is in Pender, NE, at an elevation of 1,348 ft MSL. Coordinates: 42.1061, -96.7111.

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