Beatrice Municipal Airport

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Beatrice Weather (°F)

METAR: KBIE 162335Z AUTO 33011KT 10SM CLR 11/M04 A3000 RMK AO2 T01121042

TAF: N/A

Reporting Station: KBIE (0.1 NM at True Heading of 112)
Visibility: 10+SM
Flight Category: VFR
Altimeter: 1016
Temperature: 11.2 C (52.16 F)
Dewpoint: -4.2 C (24.44 F)

Location

Latitude: 
40-18-04.6000N (40.301278)
Longitude: 
096-45-14.8000W (-96.754111)
Elevation: 
1323.6 feet MSL (403 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
2.7 E (as of March 2024 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
UTC -6.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -5.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
03 N.M. N of Beatrice, Nebraska
Found On: 
Omaha Chart
FAA Region: 
ACE

Contacts

Manager: 
Publicly owned: 
DENNIS SCHMITT
P.O. BOX 277
BEATRICE, NE 68310-0277
402-223-5349
CITY OF BEATRICE
BOX 277
BEATRICE, NE 68310-0277
402-223-5349

Operations

Airport Status: 
Operational
Facility Use: 
Public
Type: 
Airport
Activation Date: 
03/1941
Control tower: 
No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
Months/Days/Hours
ALL/ALL/0700-1900
Boundary ARTCC: 
ZMP (Minneapolis)
Responsible ARTCC: 
ZMP (Minneapolis)
Lighting Schedule: 
SEE RMK
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
Yes
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
2324 feet (708 m)
NOTAMs Facility: 
BIE
NOTAM-D Service: 
Yes
International Airport of Entry: 
No
Customs Landing Rights: 
No
Military Landing Rights: 
Yes
Civil/Military Joint Use: 
No

Based Aircraft

Single Engine:  32

Annual Operations (as of 06/21/2023)

Total Operations:  11000
Air Taxi:  700 6.4%
GA Local:  5950 54.1%
GA Itinerant:  4150 37.7%
Military Aircraft:  200 1.8%

Communications

CTAF:  122.800
Unicom:  122.800
AWOS-3:  125.325 (402-228-3229)

  • COMMUNICATIONS PRVDD BY COLUMBUS RADIO ON FREQ 122.5 (BEATRICE RCO).
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC ON FREQS 126.4/317.7 (MARYSVILLE RCAG).
   

Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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Area Code: 402

Business Name Frequency Phone Fuel Grade
Beatrice Airport
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Unicom 122.8 223-5349, 228-4585 100LL, Jet A
Koehler Aircraft Repair
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223-3118, 223-3299
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Flight Service Stations

Primary Alternate
FSS on Field:  N
FSS Name (ID):  Columbus(OLU)
Frequency: 
Toll Free Phone:  1-800-WX-BRIEF

Instrument Procedures / Charts


FAA Terminal Procedures valid from 0901Z 02/22/24 to 0901Z 03/21/24.

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HOT - Hot Spots
IAP - Instrument Approach Procedure Charts
MIN - Minimums
STAR - Standard Terminal Arrival Charts
Page Type Page Name Volume Action Since
Last Cycle
IAP RNAV (GPS) RWY 14 NC-2
IAP RNAV (GPS) RWY 18 NC-2
IAP RNAV (GPS) RWY 32 NC-2
IAP RNAV (GPS) RWY 36 NC-2
IAP VOR RWY 18 NC-2
IAP VOR RWY 36 NC-2
MIN ALTERNATE MINIMUMS NC-2
MIN TAKEOFF MINIMUMS NC-2
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Navigation Aids (Navaids) near BIE

Navigational Aid (NAVAID) distances from the airport are listed in Nautical Miles (NM).

Nearby Airports with Fuel

Dist (NM) Name (Airport IDs) True Hdg Mag Hdg Fuel Grade
0.0 Beatrice Municipal Airport
(BIE KBIE BIE)
0 357 100LL, Jet A
20.3 Fairbury Municipal Airport
(FBY KFBY FBY)
249 246 100LL
20.6 Crete Municipal Airport
(KCEK CEK)
337 334 100LL, Jet A
33.0 Lincoln Airport
(LNK KLNK LNK)
359 356 100LL, Jet A
41.1 Fairmont State Airport
(KFMZ FMZ)
294 291 100LL
44.5 Nebraska City Municipal Airport
(KAFK AFK)
65 63 100LL, Jet A
44.5 Farington Field Airport
(K01)
83 81 100LL
45.0 Browns Airport
(EPG NE69)
40 38 100LL
50.8 Sabetha Municipal Airport
(K83)
117 115 100LL
53.3 York Municipal Airport
(KJYR JYR)
312 309 100LL, Jet A
54.4 Plattsmouth Municipal/Douglas V Duey Field Airport
(KPMV PMV)
44 42 100LL, Jet A
54.9 Brenner Field Airport
(KFNB FNB)
103 101 100LL, Jet A
56.8 Wahoo Municipal Airport
(KAHQ AHQ)
7 4 100LL, Jet A
57.9 Clay Center Municipal Airport
(KCYW CYW)
198 195 100LL
58.2 David City Municipal Airport
(93Y)
343 340 100LL
61.1 Millard Airport
(MIQ KMLE MLE)
28 26 100LL, Jet A-1+
61.2 Blosser Municipal Airport
(CNK KCNK CNK)
222 219 100LL, Jet A+
61.8 Superior Municipal Airport
(12K)
256 252 100LL
64.0 Gould Peterson Municipal Airport
(K57)
81 79 100LL
64.0 Harvard State Airport
(08K)
289 285 100LL

Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

NOTAMs

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Remarks

A110-1 RWY 18 IS DESIGNATED AS THE CALM WIND RWY.
A110-2 400' STOPWAY AT RWY 36 DER.
A110-3 FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
A17 WINTER HOURS 0700-1800
A17 1 FOR SVC AFT HRS CALL 913-433-4671 OR 402-520-0856.
A70-FUEL-10 0LL FUEL AVBL H24 VIA CREDIT CARD.
A70-FUEL-A JET A FUEL SVC AFT HRS CALL 913-433-4671 OR 402-520-0856.
A75 CTC ARPT REG HNGR AVBLITY.
A81-APT ACTVT MALSR RWY 36; REIL RWY 14 & 32 - CTAF. MIRL RWY 14/32 & RWY 18/36 OPR SS-SR. PAPI RWY 36 OPR CONSLY.

Runways

Runway Summary

Runways: 14/32
18/36
Longest Runway: 18/36 is 5602 ft (1707 m) long
Runways with an Instrument Approach:

BIE Airport Runway Details

Runway 14/32  4401 ft x 75 ft (1341 m x 23 m)
Surface:  Concrete - Good condition - No special surface treatment
Runway Edge Lights:  Medium Intensity

Runway Weight Bearing Capacity (in thousands of pounds) 
Single Wheel Landing Gear:  35.0
Dual Wheel Landing Gear:  45.5

Runway 14

Runway 32

Elevation: 
1319.2 1311.8
Latitude: 
40-18-18.1725N 40-17-43.3501N
Longitude: 
096-45-34.3007W 096-45-00.2758W
Runway True Alignment: 
143 323
Glide Path Angle: 
0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees
Traffic Pattern: 
Left Left
Runway Markings Type: 
Nonprecision Instrument Nonprecision Instrument
Runway Markings Condition:
Good Good
REIL: 
Yes Yes

Runway 18/36  5602 ft x 100 ft (1707 m x 30 m)
Surface:  Concrete - Good condition - No special surface treatment
Runway Edge Lights:  Medium Intensity

Runway Weight Bearing Capacity (in thousands of pounds) 
Single Wheel Landing Gear:  35.0
Dual Wheel Landing Gear:  45.5

Runway 18

Runway 36

Elevation: 
1323.6 1304.6
Latitude: 
40-18-35.3687N 40-17-40.0156N
Longitude: 
096-45-13.1095W 096-45-12.6379W
Runway True Alignment: 
180 360
Glide Path Angle: 
0.0 degrees 3.0 degrees
Traffic Pattern: 
Left Left
Runway Markings Type: 
Nonprecision Instrument Nonprecision Instrument
Runway Markings Condition:
Good Good
Visual Glide Slope Indicators: 
2-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway
Approach Light System: 
1,400 Foot Medium Intensity Approach Lighting System With Runway Alignment Indicator Lights
Threshold Crossing Height: 
41
Declared Distances
Take Off Run Avbl. (TORA): 
5602 5602
Take Off Distance Avbl. (TODA): 
5602 5602
Actual Stop Dist. Avbl. (ASDA): 
5602 6002
Landing Dist. Avbl. (LDA): 
5602 5602

Services

Airframe Repair: 
None
Powerplant Repair: 
None
Bottled Oxygen: 
None
Bulk Oxygen: 
None
Fuel Available: 
100LL
Landing Fees: 
No
Parking: 
Tiedowns available

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