FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 JUNE 2008
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: | 1324 ft. / 403.6 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 07E (1980) |
| 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: | MON-FRI 0700-1930, ALL SAT-SUN 0700-1900
FOR SVC AFT HRS CALL 402-223-5349 OR 223-5105. |
| Pattern altitude: | 2324 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MALSR RY 35 - CTAF. REIL RY 13 ON REQUEST. ODALS RY 13 DAYLGT HRS ON REQUEST; AFTER DUSK - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 110.6 (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 |
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| BIE at field | | BEATRICE VOR/DME | | 110.60 | | 07E |
| PWEr279/25.8 | | PAWNEE CITY VORTAC | | 112.40 | | 05E |
| LNKr172/37.4 | | LINCOLN VORTAC | | 116.10 | | 09E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| SHAW | | 358/2.2 | | 263 | | 06E | | HWB | .... .-- -... |
| BIG BLUE | | 138/4.6 | | 248 | | 06E | | BJU | -... .--- ..- |
| FAIRBURY | | 062/20.3 | | 293 | | 06E | | FBY | ..-. -... -.-- |
| MARYSVILLE | | 342/27.5 | | 341 | | 06E | | MYZ | -- -.-- --.. |
| MORRISON | | 016/35.0 | | 212 | | 06E | | DBX | -.. -... -..- |
| SEWARD | | 148/37.3 | | 269 | | 06E | | SWT | ... .-- - |
| HEBRON | | 071/39.2 | | 323 | | 06E | | HJH | .... .--- .... |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A+
24 HR SELF SVC FUEL AVBL VIA CREDIT CARD SYSTEM AND FOR JET FUEL SVC AFT HRS CALL 402-223-5349 OR 402-223-5105. |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MINOR |
| Powerplant service: | MINOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 17/35
| 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 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 17 | | RUNWAY 35 |
| Latitude: | 40-18.589450N | | 40-17.666950N |
| Longitude: | 096-45.218483W | | 096-45.210600W |
| Elevation: | 1323.6 ft. | | 1304.2 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.3% | | 0.3% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 173 magnetic, 180 true | | 353 magnetic, 360 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, 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 lights | | yes, no lights |
Runway 13/31
| 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 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 13 | | RUNWAY 31 |
| Latitude: | 40-18.302867N | | 40-17.722517N |
| Longitude: | 096-45.571617W | | 096-45.004567W |
| Elevation: | 1318.9 ft. | | 1311.4 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.4% | | 0.4% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 136 magnetic, 143 true | | 316 magnetic, 323 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Approach lights: | ODALS: omnidirectional approach lighting system | | |
| 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: | 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: | | 23 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 19 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 3 | | Jet airplanes: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 28/day * | | 47% | transient general aviation | | 39% | local general aviation | | 12% | air taxi | | 2% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 05 February 2005 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | RY 17 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 3 July 2008 at 0901Z and 31 July 2008 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 13 | |
download (187KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 17 | |
download (195KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 31 | |
download (184KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 35 | |
download (261KB) |
| VOR RWY 13 | |
download (289KB) |
| VOR RWY 17 | |
download (218KB) |
| VOR RWY 35 | |
download (306KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (15KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply | |
download (37KB) |
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)
KLNK - Lincoln Airport (33 nm N)
K38 - Washington County Memorial Airport (37 nm S)
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| Aerial photo |
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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 24-Jul-2008
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| Morning civil twilight | | 05:48 | | 10:48 |
| Sunrise | | 06:19 | | 11:19 |
| Sunset | | 20:48 | | 01:48 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:19 | | 02:19 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 24-Jul-2008 12:15:25 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 24-Jul-2008 07:15:25 |
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| METAR |
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| KBIE | 241150Z AUTO 09005KT 4SM BR CLR 23/21 A2993 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NE
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| TAF |
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KLNK
32nm N | 241135Z 241212 10010KT P6SM SCT015 BKN120 TEMPO 1215 5SM BR FM1600 17014KT P6SM BKN050 FM2200 17012KT 5SM -TSRA OVC040CB TEMPO 0003 2SM TSRA OVC025CB FM0400 14010KT P6SM BKN040 FM0800 12010KT 5SM BR OVC025
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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