St Francis Medical Center HeliportPrivate

NE76 · Grand Island, NE · Non-towered · Open on the map

Elevation
2,106 ft MSL
Longest runway
45 ft H1/
Runway
1
Mag var
7E

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at NE76. Nearby reporting stations: KGRI (4 NM), KAUH (17 NM), KHSI (19 NM).

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-22 · night begins 07:58 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
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06:53 AM11:53Z
Sunrise07:21 AM12:21Z
Sunset07:31 PM00:31Z
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07:58 PM00:58Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:58 PM → 06:53 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:31 PM → 06:21 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

GRI 116.55 · EAR 111.20
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
GRI · Grand Island VOR/DME 116.55 · 112Y Low r209° / 4.3 NM
EAR · Kearney VOR 111.20 Low r062° / 31.2 NM

Charts & procedures

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Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
NE76
Coordinates
40.9257, -98.3709
Elevation
2,106 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
7E
Sectional chart
OMAHA
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
Flight service (FSS)
COLUMBUS · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
ALL ALL
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1994/02
Distance from city
0 N
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
SAINT FRANCIS MED CENTER
2620 W FAIDLEY AVE BOX 9804, GRAND ISLAND, NE
308-384-4600
Manager
MATT BECKER
2620 W FAIDLEY AVE BOX 9804, GRAND ISLAND, NE
308-398-8915
Remarks FAA · 1 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.

Nearby airports

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About NE76

St Francis Medical Center (NE76) is a heliport in Grand Island, NE, at 2,106 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 45 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for NE76, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does NE76 have a control tower?

No. St Francis Medical Center is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at NE76?

St Francis Medical Center has 1 runway; the longest is 45 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is NE76?

St Francis Medical Center is in Grand Island, NE, at an elevation of 2,106 ft MSL. Coordinates: 40.9257, -98.3709.

More about NE76

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 NE76 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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