Olson Field Private
NE30 · Holdrege, NE · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 09:20 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:07 AM | 11:07Z |
| Sunrise | 06:37 AM | 11:37Z |
| Sunset | 08:50 PM | 01:50Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:20 PM | 02:20Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY 17LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 172° mag · 180° true
- Dimensions
- 3,000 × 20 ft
- TPA
- 3,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Asphalt
Enter the left downwind (heading 352°) on the 45° at 3,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 17
- Threshold elev
- 2,317 ft
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 3,000 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
EAR 111.20 · OZB 109.00
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EAR · Kearney | VOR | 111.20 | Low | r239° / 21 NM |
| OZB · Cozad | VOR | 109.00 | Terminal | r115° / 32 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for NE30 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- NE30
- Coordinates
- 40.5736, -99.4204
- Elevation
- 2,330 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 8E
- Sectional chart
- OMAHA
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- DENVER (ZDV)
- Flight service (FSS)
- COLUMBUS · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- MON-FRI 0800-1700
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1998/05
- Distance from city
- 10 NW
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 1 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257.
Nearby airports
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About NE30
Olson Field (NE30) is an airport in Holdrege, NE, at 2,330 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for NE30, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does NE30 have a control tower?
No. Olson Field is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at NE30?
Olson Field has 1 runway; the longest is 3,000 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is NE30?
Olson Field is in Holdrege, NE, at an elevation of 2,330 ft MSL. Coordinates: 40.5736, -99.4204.
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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 NE30 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.