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KBIE Beatrice Municipal Airport
Beatrice, Nebraska, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 AUGUST 2013

Location

FAA Identifier: BIE
Lat/Long: 40-18-04.6000N / 096-45-14.8000W
40-18.076667N / 096-45.246667W
40.3012778 / -96.7541111
(estimated)
Elevation: 1323.6 ft. / 403.4 m (surveyed)
Variation: 04E (2010)
From city: 3 miles N of BEATRICE, NE
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 68310

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 03/1941
Sectional chart: OMAHA
Control tower: no
ARTCC: MINNEAPOLIS CENTER
FSS: COLUMBUS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: BIE (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0700-1900
WINTER HOURS 0700-1800
FOR SVC AFT HRS CALL 402-223-5105 OR 402-520-0856
Pattern altitude: 2323.6 ft. MSL
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: ACTVT MALSR RY 36 & ODALS RY 14 - CTAF. REIL RY 32 ON REQ. ODALS RY 14 DALGT HRS ON REQ; AFTER DUSK-CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
WX AWOS-3: 125.325 (402-228-3229)
  • COMMUNICATIONS PRVDD BY COLUMBUS RADIO ON FREQ 122.5 (BEATRICE RCO).
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC ON FREQS 126.4/317.7 (MARYSVILLE RCAG).

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
BIE at fieldBEATRICE VOR/DME110.6007E
PWEr279/25.8PAWNEE CITY VORTAC112.4005E
LNKr172/37.4LINCOLN VORTAC116.1009E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
SHAW358/2.226306EHWB .... .-- -...
BIG BLUE138/4.624806EBJU -... .--- ..-
FAIRBURY062/20.329306EFBY ..-. -... -.--
MARYSVILLE344/27.534104EMYZ -- -.-- --..
MORRISON016/35.021206EDBX -.. -... -..-
SEWARD148/37.326906ESWT ... .-- -
HEBRON071/39.232306EHJH .... .--- ....

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
24 HR SELF SVC FUEL AVBL VIA CREDIT CARD SYSTEM AND FOR JET A FUEL SVC AFT HRS CALL 402-223-5105 OR 402-520-0856.
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MINOR
Powerplant service: MINOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 5602 x 100 ft. / 1707 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt/concrete, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 30.0
Double wheel: 43.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Latitude: 40-18.589478N40-17.666927N
Longitude: 096-45.218492W096-45.210632W
Elevation: 1323.6 ft.1304.6 ft.
Gradient: 0.3%0.3%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 176 magnetic, 180 true356 magnetic, 360 true
Markings: nonprecision, in fair conditionnonprecision, in fair condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Approach lights: MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights

Runway 14/32

Dimensions: 4401 x 100 ft. / 1341 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 30.0
Double wheel: 43.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 14  RUNWAY 32
Latitude: 40-18.302875N40-17.722502N
Longitude: 096-45.571678W096-45.004598W
Elevation: 1319.2 ft.1311.8 ft.
Gradient: 0.4%0.4%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 139 magnetic, 143 true319 magnetic, 323 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Approach lights: ODALS: omnidirectional approach lighting system
Runway end identifier lights: yes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: BEATRICE ARPT AUTH
BOX 277
BEATRICE, NE 68310-0277
Phone 402-223-5349
DON FITZWATER, CHAIRMAN.
Manager: DIANA L. SMITH
P.O. BOX 277
BEATRICE, NE 68310-0277
Phone 402-223-5349

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 28
Single engine airplanes: 27
Multi engine airplanes: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 28/day *
47% transient general aviation
39% local general aviation
12% air taxi
2% military
* for 12-month period ending 16 May 2013

Additional Remarks

RY 18 IS DESIGNATED AS THE CALM WIND RY.

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 19 September 2013 at 0901Z and 17 October 2013 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 14   download (251KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 18   download (238KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 32   download (232KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 36   download (240KB)
VOR RWY 14   download (230KB)
VOR RWY 18   download (215KB)
VOR RWY 36   download (259KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (21KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (147KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KFBY - Fairbury Municipal Airport (20 nm W)
KCEK - Crete Municipal Airport (21 nm N)
KMYZ - Marysville Municipal Airport (27 nm S)
0G3 - Tecumseh Municipal Airport (27 nm E)
KLNK - Lincoln Airport (33 nm N)
 
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Aerial photo of KBIE (Beatrice Municipal Airport)
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Photo taken 14-Jul-2012
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 16-Oct-2013
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:1212:12
Sunrise07:4012:40
Sunset18:4523:45
Evening civil twilight19:1300:13

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  16-Oct-2013 18:35:02
Local (UTC-5)  16-Oct-2013 13:35:02
 
METAR
KBIE 161655Z AUTO 33009KT 10SM CLR 11/02 A3009 RMK AO2 T01070019
TAF
KLNK 
32nm N 
161121Z 1612/1712 29010KT P6SM BKN080 FM161600 31010KT P6SM SCT250 FM170000 25004KT P6SM SCT250
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Beatrice Municipal Airport 402-223-5349
[web site]
Airport management, Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Flight training, Aircraft rental, Pilot supplies, Rental cars, Courtesy transportation, ...

More info about Beatrice Municipal Airport
Phillips 66
100LL Jet A
FS $5.90 $4.95 
SS $5.75 --- 
 Updated 02-Oct-2013
 
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FS=Full service
SS=Self service
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

 The hotels featured here are reported to be very convenient to the Beatrice Municipal Airport. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Beatrice Municipal Airport, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.
 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Distance Comments
 Holiday Inn Express & Suites
402-228-7000
toll-free 1-800-465-4329
[web site]
[email]
[Reservations]
Beatrice's Finest Lodging Facility. Complimentary Cocktail recpetion M - Th from 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm. Great breakfast buffet everyday with variety of hot & cold items. 100% smoke free facility. Indoor pool, fitness center and business center. We also offer complimentary wireless internet.

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HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS HOTEL & SUITES BEATRICE 0.2 100-140
NEW VICTORIAN INN BEATRICE 0.5 80-81
ECONO LODGE BEATRICE 0.4 50-55
 

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TRAVELERS LODGE BEATRICE 0.4 

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