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KCEK Crete Municipal Airport
Crete, Nebraska, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012

Location

FAA Identifier: CEK
Lat/Long: 40-37-06.1562N / 096-55-32.5513W
40-37.102603N / 096-55.542522W
40.6183767 / -96.9257087
(estimated)
Elevation: 1500 ft. / 457.2 m (surveyed)
Variation: 05E (2000)
From city: 2 miles E of CRETE, NE
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 68333

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 12/1949
Sectional chart: OMAHA
Control tower: no
ARTCC: MINNEAPOLIS CENTER
FSS: COLUMBUS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: OLU (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0800-1800
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
LINCOLN APPROACH: 124.0
LINCOLN DEPARTURE: 124.0
WX ASOS at LNK (16 nm NE): PHONE 402-474-9214

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
LNKr195/20.1LINCOLN VORTAC116.1009E
BIEr331/20.6BEATRICE VOR/DME110.6007E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
POTTS218/10.738506ELN .-.. -.
BIG BLUE335/16.124806EBJU -... .--- ..-
SEWARD144/16.926906ESWT ... .-- -
SHAW334/22.626306EHWB .... .-- -...
FAIRBURY016/28.729306EFBY ..-. -... -.--
BEKLOF080/29.339207EFMZ ..-. -- --..
YORK112/35.625706EJYR .--- -.-- .-.

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A MOGAS
FOR SVC AFTER HRS (402) 826-3912.
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 17/35

Dimensions: 4201 x 75 ft. / 1280 x 23 m
Surface: concrete, in fair condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 28.0
Double wheel: 48.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 17  RUNWAY 35
Latitude: 40-37.420288N40-36.728415N
Longitude: 096-55.490532W096-55.495272W
Elevation: 1499.1 ft.1478.8 ft.
Gradient: 0.5%0.5%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 175 magnetic, 180 true355 magnetic, 000 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
RY 17 PAPI UNUSBL BYD 8 DEGS LEFT OF CNTRLN.
2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 18 ft. road, 700 ft. from runway, 27:1 slope to clearnone

Runway 13/31

Dimensions: 3370 x 150 ft. / 1027 x 46 m
Surface: turf, in fair condition
RUNWAY 13  RUNWAY 31
Latitude: 40-37.335182N40-36.940460N
Longitude: 096-55.860340W096-55.348417W
Elevation: 1491.4 ft.1495.8 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 130 magnetic, 135 true310 magnetic, 315 true
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 27 ft. tree, 1100 ft. from runway, 40:1 slope to clearnone

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CRETE ARPT AUTH
PO BOX 86
CRETE, NE 68333-0086
Phone 402-826-5850
CITY OF CRETE, NEBRASKA
Manager: PAT DENNISON
P.O. BOX 14, CRETE AVIATION
CRETE, NE 68333-0014
Phone 402-826-4402
WWW.CRETEAVIATION.COM

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 41
Single engine airplanes: 40
Multi engine airplanes: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 64/day *
84% local general aviation
14% transient general aviation
1% military
<1% air taxi
* for 12-month period ending 18 September 2008

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 9 February 2012 at 0901Z and 8 March 2012 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 17   download (186KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 35   download (198KB)
VOR/DME RWY 17   download (184KB)
VOR/DME RWY 35   download (162KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (44KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KLNK - Lincoln Airport (16 nm NE)
KSWT - Seward Municipal Airport (17 nm NW)
KBIE - Beatrice Municipal Airport (21 nm S)
KFBY - Fairbury Municipal Airport (28 nm SW)
KFMZ - Fairmont State Airfield (30 nm W)
 
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From to KCEK

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 13-Feb-2012
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:5712:57
Sunrise07:2513:25
Sunset17:5923:59
Evening civil twilight18:2700:27

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  13-Feb-2012 09:06:22
Local (UTC-6)  13-Feb-2012 03:06:22
 
METAR
KLNK 
15nm NE 
130830Z AUTO 16011KT 1SM R36/P6000FT -SN BR VV017 M04/M06 A2997 RMK AO2 P0002
KBIE 
22nm S 
130835Z AUTO 15009KT 2 1/2SM -SN BKN015 OVC023 M03/M04 A2994 RMK AO2
TAF
KLNK 
15nm NE 
130700Z 1307/1406 19014G23KT 5SM -SN BR SCT015 OVC040 TEMPO 1307/1309 1 1/2SM -SN BR OVC015 FM130900 15012KT 3SM -SN BR OVC015 TEMPO 1309/1312 1SM -SN BR OVC006 FM131200 17010KT 1SM -FZDZSN BR OVC004 FM131800 19012KT 5SM BR OVC012 FM140100 26008KT P6SM OVC020
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Crete Aviation 402-826-4402
no information available

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100LL Jet A Mogas
FS $5.96 $4.86 $4.74 
 Updated 29-Dec-2011
 
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FS=Full service
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

 In this space we feature lodging establishments that are convenient to the Crete Municipal Airport. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Crete Municipal Airport, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.  
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AirNav users who flew into KCEK have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
THE CORNHUSKER, A MARRIOTT HOTEL 17.7 113-179
 

Other hotels near Crete Municipal Airport

Miles Price ($)
CRETE INN CRETE 2.8 
SUPER 8 CRETE NE 3.1 57-61

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near Crete Municipal Airport

2 in Crete
45 in Lincoln
 

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