St Francis Medical Center Heliport HeliportPrivate
NE76 · Grand Island, NE · Non-towered
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 09:13 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:05 AM | 11:05Z |
| Sunrise | 06:35 AM | 11:35Z |
| Sunset | 08:43 PM | 01:43Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:13 PM | 02:13Z |
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 45 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
GRI 116.55 · EAR 111.20
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GRI · Grand Island | VOR/DME | 116.55 · 112Y | Low | r210° / 4.4 NM |
| EAR · Kearney | VOR | 111.20 | Low | r062° / 31.1 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for NE76 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- NE76
- Coordinates
- 40.9250, -98.3726
- 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
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 Heliport (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 Heliport 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 Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 45 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is NE76?
St Francis Medical Center Heliport is in Grand Island, NE, at an elevation of 2,106 ft MSL. Coordinates: 40.9250, -98.3726.
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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 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.