FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
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: | 03E (2010) |
| From city: | 7 miles S of BLAIR, NE |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving 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: | BTA (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 & REIL RY 31-CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 120.225 (402-426-0448) |
| OMAHA APPROACH: | 120.1 |
| OMAHA DEPARTURE: | 120.1 |
| 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 VOR | | 108.40 | | 07E |
| OVRr304/22.4 | | OMAHA VORTAC | | 116.30 | | 08E |
| SCBr110/26.0 | | SCRIBNER VOR/DME | | 111.00 | | 06E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| GERFI | | 288/7.4 | | 320 | | 05E | | OM | --- -- |
| MILLARD | | 355/13.2 | | 371 | | 06E | | MLE | -- .-.. . |
| WAHOO | | 057/24.4 | | 400 | | 07E | | AHQ | .- .... --.- |
| PLATTSMOUTH | | 337/29.6 | | 329 | | 06E | | PMV | .--. -- ...- |
| HARLAN | | 249/35.9 | | 272 | | 05E | | HNR | .... -. .-. |
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: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| Gradient: | NW. |
| RUNWAY 13 | | RUNWAY 31 |
| Latitude: | 41-25.142333N | | 41-24.634833N |
| Longitude: | 096-06.849833W | | 096-06.225667W |
| Elevation: | 1317.6 ft. | | 1298.5 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.2% | | 0.5% UP |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 134 magnetic, 137 true | | 314 magnetic, 317 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Runway end identifier lights: | | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, 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 |
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| 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. |
| - | FOR NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES CONTACT AMGR ON 402-426-4191. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight. FAA instrument procedures published for use between 22 October 2009 at 0901Z and 19 November 2009 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 13 | |
download (217KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 31 | |
download (211KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (25KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (50KB) |
Other 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 |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Wayne J King
Photo taken 20-Sep-2009
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 09-Nov-2009
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:37 | | 12:37 |
| Sunrise | | 07:07 | | 13:07 |
| Sunset | | 17:10 | | 23:10 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:39 | | 23:39 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 10-Nov-2009 02:38:08 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 09-Nov-2009 20:38:08 |
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| METAR |
| KBTA | 100210Z AUTO 06008KT 10SM CLR 11/01 A3035 RMK AO2 T01060008
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KOMA 11nm SE | 100152Z 33006KT 10SM BKN250 08/02 A3037 RMK AO2 SLP289 T00830017
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KMLE 13nm S | 100210Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 13/01 A3035 RMK AO2 T01250007
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KCBF 18nm SE | 091735Z AUTO 05009KT 10SM CLR 15/04 A3034 RMK AO2
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KFET 18nm W | 100210Z AUTO 07005KT 10SM CLR 12/02 A3036 RMK AO2 T01150016
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KOFF 20nm SE | 100155Z 05007KT 10SM CLR 10/02 A3035 RMK AO2A SLP281 T01030020 $
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| TAF |
KOMA 11nm SE | 092320Z 1000/1024 03007KT P6SM FEW100 BKN250 FM101900 10008KT P6SM FEW040 BKN250
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| NOTAMs |
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