FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 AUGUST 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | BTA |
| Lat/Long: | 41-24-53.3000N / 096-06-32.3000W 41-24.888333N / 096-06.538333W 41.4148056 / -96.1089722 (estimated) SURVEYED |
| Elevation: | 1318 ft. / 401.7 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 03E (2010) |
| From city: | 7 miles S of BLAIR, NE |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard 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 402-533-2247. |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | ACTVT MIRL RY 13/31; PAPI AND REIL RYS 13 & 31-CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
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 | | 288/7.5 | | 320 | | 05E | | OM | --- -- |
| MILLARD | | 355/13.2 | | 371 | | 06E | | MLE | -- .-.. . |
| WAHOO | | 058/24.4 | | 400 | | 06E | | AHQ | .- .... --.- |
| PLATTSMOUTH | | 338/29.6 | | 329 | | 05E | | PMV | .--. -- ...- |
| HARLAN | | 249/35.9 | | 272 | | 05E | | HNR | .... -. .-. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A 24 HR SELF SVC FUEL AVBL WITH CREDIT CARD. |
| 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: | 30.0 | | Double wheel: | 60.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| Gradient: | NW. |
| RUNWAY 13 | | RUNWAY 31 |
| Latitude: | 41-25.142325N | | 41-24.634795N |
| Longitude: | 096-06.849937W | | 096-06.225755W |
| Elevation: | 1317.6 ft. | | 1298.4 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 |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.25 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | 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: | | 45 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 39 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 2 | | 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 01 August 2012 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | GLIDER ACTIVITY ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | 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 19 September 2013 at 0901Z and 17 October 2013 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 13 | |
download (213KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 31 | |
download (193KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (25KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (147KB) |
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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Times for 16-Oct-2013
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 07:11 | | 12:11 |
| Sunrise | | 07:38 | | 12:38 |
| Sunset | | 18:42 | | 23:42 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:09 | | 00:09 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 16-Oct-2013 18:35:24 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 16-Oct-2013 13:35:24 |
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| METAR |
| KBTA | 161655Z AUTO 31007KT 10SM BKN027 09/03 A3006 RMK AO2 T00900026
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KOMA 11nm SE | 161652Z 34009KT 10SM SCT040 BKN090 11/03 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP186 T01060033
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KMLE 13nm S | 161655Z AUTO 31010KT 10SM OVC030 10/03 A3007 RMK AO2 T00960025
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KCBF 18nm SE | 161655Z AUTO 33008G13KT 10SM SCT024 BKN028 BKN085 09/04 A3006 RMK AO2
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KFET 18nm W | 161655Z AUTO 31008KT 10SM CLR 11/03 A3007 RMK AO2 T01060026
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KOFF 20nm SE | 161658Z AUTO 31008KT 10SM SCT033 SCT090 11/04 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP189 T01050037 $
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| TAF |
KOMA 11nm SE | 161121Z 1612/1712 31010KT P6SM OVC025 FM161400 31010KT P6SM BKN080 FM170000 27005KT P6SM SCT250
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KOFF 20nm SE | 1612/1716 30010G15KT 9999 SCT035 BKN085 620854 QNH2999INS BECMG 1614/1615 30012KT 9999 SCT035 SCT085 QNH2997INS BECMG 1620/1621 30012KT 9999 SCT100 QNH2995INS BECMG 1623/1624 VRB06KT 9999 SCT100 QNH2989INS T13/1621Z T02/1709Z AMD 161259
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