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6NE8 Hoppy's Airport
Benkelman, Nebraska, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 DECEMBER 2025

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 -7 (UTC -6 during Daylight Saving 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 City-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 08-Jan-2026
 Local
(UTC-7)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:3913:39
Sunrise07:0914:09
Sunset16:3723:37
Evening civil twilight17:0700:07

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  08-Jan-2026 21:36:00
Local (UTC-7)  08-Jan-2026 14:36:00
 
METAR
KSYF 
22nm SW 		082115Z AUTO 34011G19KT 10SM OVC060 06/M05 A2967 RMK AO2
KIML 
26nm N 		082053Z AUTO 35016KT 10SM OVC033 05/M08 A2966 RMK AO2 SLP055 T00501083 53009
K2V5 
31nm W 		082115Z AUTO 35014G21KT 10SM BKN043 OVC049 05/M06 A2968 RMK AO2
KHEQ 
43nm NW 		082115Z AUTO 36016G19KT 10SM CLR 04/M07 A2969 RMK AO2
KGLD 
44nm S 		082053Z AUTO 35017KT 10SM OVC025 03/M01 A2963 RMK AO2 PK WND 35026/2036 RAE41 SLP035 P0000 60000 T00331006 53009
TAF
KGLD 
44nm S 		081720Z 0818/0918 36018G27KT P6SM OVC050 TEMPO 0818/0820 4SM -SHSN OVC020 FM082000 34014G24KT P6SM OVC040 FM082300 35010KT P6SM OVC050
KMCK 
46nm E 		081720Z 0818/0918 01016G25KT P6SM OVC060 FM082300 35010KT P6SM OVC050
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