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FAA Information Effective: Jul 10, 2025

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(KEAR) Kearney Regional Airport

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Kearney, NE
(308) 234-2318

Overview

Civil
Public Use
Attendance:

Attended

Year-round, 7 Days a Week,0600-2000
FAA
Runways:
18/36, 13/31

Longest paved runway: 7,094 ft (2,162 m)

Elevation:
2,132 ft (Surveyed)
Tower:
No
Airspace:
E
Fees:
None
Timezone:
CDT (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise-Sunset:
6:22 am - 9:04 pm
Evening-Morning Civil Twilight:
9:36 pm
(Today)
 - 
5:51 am
(Tomorrow)
Minimum Fuel Prices:
$5.68
100LL (full)
$4.92
Jet-A-Premix/Prist (full)

Distance Calculator

Distance From:

Distance To:

Kearney Rgnl


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Local Food/Lodging/Activities

There are no attractions currently list for this airport. Please contact the AOPA Aiport Directory Administrator at airportdirectory@aopa.org if you know of any that should be added.

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Runway 18/36

Dimensions:
7,094 × 100 ft
(2,162 × 30 m)
Weight Bearing Cap:
Single wheel: 46,000 lbs
Double wheel: 62,000 lbs
Surface:
concrete, no surface treatment, in excellent condition
Runway Edge Lights:
High
Comments:
n/a
Designator:1836
Elevation: 2,127.8 ft 2,131.6 ft
Heading: 182° magnetic
187° true
002° magnetic
007° true
Gradient: 0.05% up 0.05% down
Traffic Pattern: Left Pattern Left Pattern
Markings: non-precision, in Good condition precision, in Good condition
Approach Lighting:
  • Runway end identifier: REIL is present
  • Visual glide slope: 4-Light/Left-Side PAPI
  • Approach: 1400ft/Medium-Intensity/Runway Alignment Indicators
  • Visual glide slope: 4-Light/Left-Side PAPI
Displaced Threshold:n/an/a
ILS/LOC:n/a ILS/DME
Obstructions:

Building, Both-Sides, 103 ft high, 5,250 ft from end, 49:1 clearance slope

n/a
Comments:n/an/a

Runway 13/31

Dimensions:
4,498 × 75 ft
(1,371 × 23 m)
Weight Bearing Cap:
Single wheel: 30,000 lbs
Double wheel: 38,000 lbs
Surface:
concrete, no surface treatment, in excellent condition
Runway Edge Lights:
Medium
Comments:
n/a
Designator:1331
Elevation: 2,129.2 ft 2,128.4 ft
Heading: 136° magnetic
141° true
316° magnetic
321° true
Gradient: 0.02% down 0.02% up
Traffic Pattern: Left Pattern Left Pattern
Markings: non-precision, in Good condition non-precision, in Good condition
Approach Lighting:
  • Visual glide slope: 2-Light/Left-Side PAPI
  • Visual glide slope: 2-Light/Left-Side PAPI
Displaced Threshold:n/an/a
ILS/LOC:n/an/a
Obstructions:n/an/a
Comments:n/an/a

TFRs

Location: EAR
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TFR count: 0
No TFRs were found for KEAR. Please verify using the FAA TFR Search Site or with a flight briefer.

NOTAMs

Location: EAR
Please verify all content below using the FAA NOTAM Search Site or with a flight briefer.
NOTAM count: 4
Number:Start Date:
(UTC)
End Date:
(UTC)
Condition:
07/020 07/21/2025 1400 07/21/2025 2200
RWY 36 ALS U/S
07/011 07/15/2025 0828 08/29/2025 0514
OBST TOWER LGT (ASN 2022-ACE-2892-OE) 404005N0990452W (4.9NM SW EAR) 2339FT (195FT AGL) U/S
07/021 07/21/2025 1300 07/21/2025 1800
NAV VOR U/S
07/019 07/18/2025 1000 07/21/2025 0200
AIRSPACE UAS WI AN AREA DEFINED AS 10NM RADIUS OF 403414.10N0984716.60W (7.9NM ENE 0V3) SFC-150FT AGL

Additional Remarks

Air Carrier Operations are not Authorized in Excess of 15 Minutes Before or After Scheduled Arrival/Departure Times Without Prior Coordination with Airport Manager and Confirmation That Arff is Avbl Prior to Ldng or Tkof.
Source:
FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
Be Alert When Taxiing on Apron Due to Several Closed Areas.
Source:
FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
For Cd If Una to CTC on FSS Freq, CTC Minneapolis ARTCC at 651-463-5588.
Source:
FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
Arff Index B Equipment Provided. Prior Permission Required 48 Hrs for Air Carrier Operations with More Than 30 Passenger Seats. Call Airport Manager 308-234-2318 or 308-440-6069.
Source:
FAA
Federal Aviation Administration

Noise Abatement

No noise abatement procedures provided by airport manager. Please check Additional Remarks section for FAA generated noise abatement procedures.

Instrument Procedures

Data Cycle:
Effective: 7/10/25 - 8/7/25

Operations & More Information

Lat/Long:
  • 40.72704, -99.00677
  • 40° 43′ 37.3″ N, 99° 0′ 24.4″ W
  • 40° 43.622′ N, 99° 0.406′ W
ARTCC:
Minneapolis (ZMP)
App/Depart Control Facility:
Unknown
Chart:
NACO: Omaha Sectional
FSS:
Columbus (OLU)
1-800-WX-BRIEF
Wind Indicator:
Lighted
Mag Var:
05E (2020)
NOTAM Facility:
Seg Circle:
Yes
Beacon:
Present
Lighting:
Pilot Activated Lighting:
  • low intensity: 3 clicks in 5 secs
  • medium intensity: 5 clicks in 5 secs
  • high intensity: 7 clicks in 5 secs
AM
Hirl Rwy 18/36 Preset on Low Intst; to Incr Intst & Actvt REIL Rwy 18; MALSR Rwy 36; PAPI Rwys 13, 18, 31, & 36; and MIRL Rwy 13/31 - CTAF.
FAA
Pattern Altitude:
No data provided. Assume 1000 AGL.
Special Operations:

Communications Card

Type:Frequency / Phone:Sector / Comments:Call Sign:
AWOS-3PT 123.875T
(308) 237-5608
CTAF 123.0
UNICOM 123.0

Navaids

Services

Fuel:
100LL Low-Lead, Jet A
AM
Engine Repair:
Major
AM
Airframe Repair:
Major
AM
Bottled Oxygen:
None
Bulk Oxygen:
None
Customs:
None
Transportation:
Courtesy Transportation, Limousine, Public Transportation
AM
Activities:
Intensive Flight Training
AM
Camping On Field:
None Reported

Aircraft & Activity

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METARs

TAFs

TAFs from nearby airports:

No TAF reporting stations were found near KEAR.

Contact Addresses

Airport Manager

James Lynaugh
P.O. Box 1180
Kearney, NE 68848
(308) 234-2318 (Office)

Owner

City of Kearney
P.O. Box 1180
Kearney, NE 68848
(308) 233-3212 (Office)

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