Location
Latitude: |
40-30-00.0400N (40.500011) |
Longitude: |
099-19-01.3500W (-99.317042) |
Elevation: |
2275.0 feet MSL (693 m MSL) |
Magnetic Variation: |
4.3 E (as of December 2025 from WMM2020 model) |
Time Zone: |
UTC -6.0 (Standard Time) UTC -5.0 (Daylight Savings Time) |
From City: |
05 N.M. NE of Holdrege, Nebraska |
Found On: |
Omaha Chart |
FAA Region: |
ACE |
Contacts
Manager: |
Privately owned: |
| NICHOLAS WELLS 11730 737 RD HOLDREDGE, NE 68949 308-991-9544 |
NICHOLAS WELLS 11730 737 RD HOLDREDGE, NE 68949 308-991-9544 |
Operations
Airport Status: |
Operational |
Facility Use: |
Private |
Type: |
Airport |
Activation Date: |
02/1965 |
Control tower: |
No |
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): |
Months/Days/Hours IREG |
Boundary ARTCC: |
ZDV (Denver) |
Responsible ARTCC: |
ZDV (Denver) |
Segmented Circle Indicator: |
No |
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): |
3275 feet (998 m) |
NOTAM-D Service: |
No |
Based Aircraft
Annual Operations (as of )
Communications
Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel
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Area Code: 308 |
| Business Name | Frequency | Phone | Fuel Grade |
|---|
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
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Navigation Aids (Navaids) near 3NE3
| Dist (NM) | ID | Morse Code | Name | Type | Freq | True Hdg | Mag Hdg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.3 | EA | . . _ | Anoke | NDB | 422 | 60 | 56 |
| 19.6 | EAR | . . _ . _ . | Kearney | VOR | 111.20 | 46 | 42 |
| 32.1 | RRX | . _ . . _ . _ . . _ | Darr | NDB | 326 | 310 | 306 |
| 38.3 | OZB | _ _ _ _ _ . . _ . . . | Cozad | VOR | 109.00 | 305 | 300 |
| 39.8 | PSS | . _ _ . . . . . . . | Prosser | NDB | 338 | 73 | 69 |
| 40.2 | CSB | _ . _ . . . . _ . . . | Harry Strunk | NDB | 389 | 253 | 248 |
| 40.9 | HSI | . . . . . . . . . | Hastings | VOR-DME | 108.80 | 80 | 76 |
| 41.0 | DWL | _ . . . _ _ . _ . . | Willow | NDB | 353 | 303 | 298 |
| 46.8 | NRN | _ . . _ . _ . | Norton | NDB | 230 | 214 | 210 |
| 47.7 | PHG | . _ _ . . . . . _ _ . | Phillipsburg | NDB | 368 | 178 | 174 |
| 50.8 | GR | _ _ . . _ . | Sancy | NDB | 380 | 63 | 59 |
| 54.0 | GRI | _ _ . . _ . . . | Grand Island | VOR-DME | 112.00 | 57 | 53 |
| 59.3 | MCK | _ _ _ . _ . _ . _ | Mc Cook | FAN MARKER | 251 | 246 | |
| 61.0 | MCK | _ _ _ . _ . _ . _ | Mc Cook | VOR-DME | 115.30 | 253 | 248 |
| 61.4 | CUZ | _ . _ . . . _ _ _ . . | Custer County | VOR-DME | 108.20 | 344 | 340 |
| 63.9 | TKO | _ _ . _ _ _ _ | Mankato | VORTAC | 109.80 | 130 | 126 |
| 66.4 | LB | . _ . . _ . . . | Panbe | NDB | 416 | 301 | 296 |
| 68.3 | OBH | _ _ _ _ . . . . . . . | Wolbach | DME | 112 | 39 | 35 |
| 68.9 | OIN | _ _ _ . . _ . | Oberlin | NDB | 341 | 234 | 229 |
| 69.5 | ODX | _ _ _ _ . . _ . . _ | Ord | NDB | 356 | 13 | 9 |
Nearby Airports with Fuel
Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)
Remarks
| A110-1 | FOR CD CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257. |
| A110-2 | DURG SUMMER MONTHS PIVOT WILL X S SIDE OF RWY. |
Runways
Runway Summary
| Runways: | N/S |
| Longest Runway: | N/S is 2500 ft (762 m) long |
| Runways with an Instrument Approach: |
3NE3 Airport Runway Details
| Runway N/S | 2500 ft x 100 ft (762 m x 30 m) | |
| Surface: | Turf - No special surface treatment | |
Runway N |
Runway S |
|
Glide Path Angle: |
0.0 degrees | 0.0 degrees |
Object at End: |
DITCH | PLINE |
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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