Cherry County Hospital Heliport HeliportPrivate
NE03 · Valentine, NE · 2,575 ft elevation · Non-towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- NE03
- Coordinates
- 42.8787, -100.5378
- Elevation
- 2,575 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- OMAHA
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- DENVER (ZDV)
- Flight service (FSS)
- COLUMBUS · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 2022/03
- Distance from city
- 1 NE
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-23
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:29 AM | 10:29Z |
| Sunrise | 06:04 AM | 11:04Z |
| Sunset | 09:25 PM | 02:25Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 10:00 PM | 03:00Z |
Plan a flight from NE03
Runway H1/
40 ft × 40 ft · Concrete- Heading
- n/a
- Threshold elev
- 2,575 ft
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- TDZ elevation
- 2,575 ft
- Heading
- n/a
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 40 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANW · Ainsworth | VOR-DME | 112.70 | r299° / 30.5 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for NE03. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
General
- OWNERS DO NOT DESIRES ARPT TO BE CHARTED.
Nearby airports
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 NE03 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.
About NE03
Cherry County Hospital Heliport (NE03) is a heliport in Valentine, NE, at 2,575 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 NE03, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does NE03 have a control tower?
No. Cherry County Hospital Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at NE03?
Cherry County Hospital Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 40 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is NE03?
Cherry County Hospital Heliport is in Valentine, NE, at an elevation of 2,575 ft MSL. Coordinates: 42.8787, -100.5378.
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