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6NE8 Hoppy's Airport
Benkelman, Nebraska, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 14 MAY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: 6NE8
Lat/Long: 40-05-12.9790N 101-34-07.6020W
40-05.216317N 101-34.126700W
40.0869386,-101.5687783
(estimated)
Elevation: 3227 ft. / 983.6 m (surveyed)
Variation: 09E (1985)
From city: 3 miles NW of BENKELMAN, NE
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -7 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 69021

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 05/1977
Control tower: no
ARTCC: DENVER CENTER
FSS: COLUMBUS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: IREG
Wind indicator: no
Segmented circle: no

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
HCTr222/36.8HAYES CENTER VORTAC117.7011E

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 15/33

Dimensions: 2600 x 100 ft. / 792 x 30 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY 15  RUNWAY 33
Traffic pattern: rightleft
Obstructions: pline, 5290 ft. from runwaypline, 1242 ft. from runway

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: RANDALL J. RAILE
P.O. BOX 684
BENKELMAN, NE 69021
Phone (308) 423-5899
RENCHCO-YEAR ROUND-PRIVATE USE.
Manager: RANDALL J. RAILE
P.O. BOX 684
BENKELMAN, NE 69021
Phone (308) 423-5899

Additional Remarks

FOR CD CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 6NE8.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KSYF - Cheyenne County Municipal Airport (22 nm SW)
KIML - Imperial Municipal Airport (26 nm N)
KADT - Atwood/Rawlins County Airport (28 nm SE)
2V5 - Wray Municipal Airport (31 nm W)
KHEQ - Holyoke Airport (43 nm NW)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 23-May-2026
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight04:5410:54
Sunrise05:2511:25
Sunset20:0102:01
Evening civil twilight20:3202:32

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  23-May-2026 11:44:34
Local (UTC-6)  23-May-2026 05:44:34
 
METAR
KSYF 
22nm SW 
231135Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT090 10/06 A3004 RMK AO2
KIML 
26nm N 
231053Z AUTO 33003KT 10SM CLR 08/06 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP158 T00780056
KADT 
28nm SE 
231135Z AUTO 24003KT 10SM SCT085 11/08 A3009 RMK AO2 T01090080
K2V5 
31nm W 
231135Z AUTO 24005KT 10SM CLR 07/05 A3004 RMK AO2
KHEQ 
43nm NW 
231135Z AUTO RMK AO2 TSNO PWINO
KGLD 
44nm S 
231053Z AUTO 25005KT 10SM -RA BKN075 OVC095 12/06 A3005 RMK AO2 RAB44 SLP149 P0000 T01170061
TAF
KGLD 
44nm S 
230520Z 2306/2406 20005KT P6SM BKN130 FM231500 19012KT P6SM SCT200
KMCK 
46nm E 
230520Z 2306/2406 VRB04KT P6SM BKN230 FM231600 19012KT P6SM SCT200
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