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KBTA
(formerly K46)
Blair Municipal Airport
Blair, Nebraska, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 20 NOVEMBER 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: BTA
Lat/Long: 41-24-53.3150N / 096-06-32.2650W
41-24.888583N / 096-06.537750W
41.4148097 / -96.1089625
(estimated)
SURVEYED
Elevation: 1325 ft. / 403.9 m (surveyed)
Variation: 06E (1985)
From city: 7 miles S of BLAIR, NE
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Savings Time)
Zip code: 68008

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 11/1961
Sectional chart: OMAHA
Control tower: no
ARTCC: MINNEAPOLIS CENTER
FSS: COLUMBUS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: OLU (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: ON CALL
FOR SERVICE CALL 402-493-1530 OR 426-4191.
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 13/31 - CTAF
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX AWOS-3: 120.225 (402-426-0448)
WX ASOS at OMA (12 nm SE): PHONE 402-344-0324
WX AWOS-3 at MLE (13 nm S): 118.25 (402-895-6778)
WX AWOS-3 at CBF (18 nm SE): 126.575 (712-323-1542)
WX AWOS-3 at FET (19 nm W): 121.275 (402-727-9135)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
TQEr164/(20.9)TEKAMAH VOR108.4007E
OVRr304/22.4OMAHA VORTAC116.3008E
SCBr110/26.0SCRIBNER VOR/DME111.0006E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
GERFI288/7.432005EOM --- --
MILLARD355/13.237106EMLE -- .-.. .
FREMONT091/18.531106EFET ..-. . -
WAHOO057/24.440007EAHQ .- .... --.-
PLATTSMOUTH337/29.632906EPMV .--. -- ...-
HARLAN249/35.927205EHNR .... -. .-.

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
24 HR SELF SVC FUEL AVBL VIA CREDIT CARD SYSTEM.
Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 13/31

Dimensions: 4200 x 100 ft. / 1280 x 30 m
Surface: concrete, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 25.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 13  RUNWAY 31
Latitude: 41-25.142333N41-24.634833N
Longitude: 096-06.849833W096-06.225667W
Elevation: 1317.6 ft.1298.5 ft.
Gradient: 0.2%0.2%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Runway end identifier lights: yes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: BLAIR AIRPORT AUTH
218 SOUTH 16TH ST
BLAIR, NE 68008-2000
Phone 402-426-4191
Manager: RODNEY STORM
218 SOUTH 16TH ST
BLAIR, NE 68008-2000
Phone 402-426-4191
CITY ADMINISTRATOR

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 38
Single engine airplanes: 34
Gliders airplanes: 4
    
Aircraft operations: avg 42/day *
90% local general aviation
10% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 31 August 2004

Additional Remarks

GLIDER ACTIVITY ON & INVOF ARPT.
PARACHUTE JUMPING.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at KBTA.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KOMA - Eppley Airfield (12 nm SE)
KMLE - Millard Airport (13 nm S)
KCBF - Council Bluffs Municipal Airport (18 nm SE)
KFET - Fremont Municipal Airport (19 nm W)
KOFF - Offutt Air Force Base (20 nm SE)
 
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Aerial photo of KBTA (Blair Municipal Airport)
Photo taken 04-Feb-2006

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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 07-Jan-2009
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:2113:21
Sunrise07:5213:52
Sunset17:1023:10
Evening civil twilight17:4123:41

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  07-Jan-2009 19:48:21
Local (UTC-6)  07-Jan-2009 13:48:21
 
METAR
KBTA 071930Z AUTO 28008KT 10SM BKN044 OVC050 M03/M08 A2957 RMK AO2
KOMA 
11nm SE 
071852Z 28009KT 10SM FEW023 OVC050 M04/M09 A2960 RMK AO2 SLP035 T10391089
KMLE 
13nm S 
071930Z AUTO 32005KT 10SM SCT045 OVC055 M02/M07 A2959 RMK AO2
KCBF 
18nm SE 
071935Z AUTO 29009KT 10SM BKN047 BKN060 M03/M08 A2957 RMK AO2
KFET 
18nm W 
071930Z AUTO 31009KT 10SM OVC050 M02/M07 A2958 RMK AO2
KOFF 
20nm SE 
071855Z AUTO 30012KT 10SM OVC045 M03/M09 A2959 RMK AO2 SLP032 T10311089 $
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KOMA 
11nm SE 
071738Z 0718/0818 32010KT P6SM SCT015 BKN050 OVC080 FM080100 34008KT P6SM SCT020 BKN100 FM081400 17005KT P6SM SCT050 SCT100
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Blair City (FBO) 402-493-1530
402-426-4191
[web site]
[email]
Airport management, Aviation fuel, Pilots lounge / snooze room, Public telephone

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100LL 
$3.60 
Jet A 
$4.60 
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