FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 AUGUST 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | EAR |
| Lat/Long: | 40-43-37.3000N / 099-00-24.4000W
40-43.621667N / 099-00.406667W
40.7270278 / -99.0067778
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 2131 ft. / 649.5 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 09E (1980) |
| From city: | 4 miles NE of KEARNEY, NE |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 68847 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 03/1943 |
| Sectional chart: | OMAHA |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MINNEAPOLIS CENTER |
| FSS: | COLUMBUS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | EAR (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0600-2000 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | HIRL RY 18/36 PRESET ON LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST & ACTVT MIRL RY 13/31; VASI RY 18; PAPI RYS 13; 31 & 36; REIL RY 18 & MALSR RY 36 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
| Fire and rescue: | ARFF index A |
| Airline operations: | ARFF INDEX B EQUIPMENT PROVIDED. PPR 48 HRS FOR AIR CARRIER OPS WITH MORE THAN 30 PASSENGER SEATS. CALL ARPT MGR 308-234-2318 OR 308-440-6069. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.0 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 123.875 (308-237-5608) |
- COMMUNICATIONS PROVIDED BY GRAND ISLAND RADIO ON FREQ 122.1R.
- APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC ON FREQS 119.4/278.8 (HASTINGS RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| EAR at field | | KEARNEY VOR | | 111.20 | | 10E |
| HSIr279/27.3 | | HASTINGS VOR/DME | | 108.80 | | 07E |
| GRIr237/35.0 | | GRAND ISLAND VORTAC | | 112.00 | | 07E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| HOLDREGE | | 035/22.6 | | 396 | | 07E | | HDE | .... -.. . |
| PROSSER | | 269/24.2 | | 338 | | 07E | | PSS | .--. ... ... |
| DARR | | 093/39.2 | | 326 | | 07E | | RRX | .-. .-. -..- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 18/36
| Dimensions: | 7094 x 150 ft. / 2162 x 46 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 48.0 | | Double wheel: | 73.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
| Latitude: | 40-44.184067N | | 40-43.025700N |
| Longitude: | 099-00.425633W | | 099-00.623500W |
| Elevation: | 2128.5 ft. | | 2131.2 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 178 magnetic, 187 true | | 358 magnetic, 007 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | precision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-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 |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | | | ILS/DME |
| Obstructions: | 103 ft. bldg, 5250 ft. from runway, 49:1 slope to clear | | none |
Runway 13/31
| Dimensions: | 4498 x 75 ft. / 1371 x 23 m |
| Surface: | concrete, in excellent condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 30.0 | | Double wheel: | 38.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 13 | | RUNWAY 31 |
| Latitude: | 40-43.938750N | | 40-43.361400N |
| Longitude: | 099-00.524400W | | 098-59.914650W |
| Elevation: | 2128.5 ft. | | 2128.4 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 132 magnetic, 141 true | | 312 magnetic, 321 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF KEARNEY
P.O. BOX 1180
KEARNEY, NE 68848
Phone 308-233-3212 |
| Manager: | JAMES LYNAUGH
P.O. BOX 1180
KEARNEY, NE 68848
Phone 308-234-2318 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 38 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 28 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 7 | | Jet airplanes: | | 2 | | Helicopters: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 82/day * | | 50% | local general aviation | | 43% | transient general aviation | | 5% | commercial | | 2% | air taxi | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 30 September 2012 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | BE ALERT WHEN TAXIING ON APRON DUE TO SEVERAL CLOSED AREAS. |
| - | AIR CARRIER OPS ARE NOT AUTHORIZED IN EXCESS OF 15 MINUTES BEFORE OR AFTER SCHEDULED ARRIVAL/DEPARTURE TIMES WITHOUT PRIOR COORDINATION WITH AMGR AND CONFIRMATION THAT ARFF IS AVBL PRIOR TO LDNG OR TKOF. |
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 |
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| ILS OR LOC RWY 36 | |
download (217KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 13 | |
download (200KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 18 | |
download (197KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 36 | |
download (200KB) |
| VOR RWY 13 | |
download (177KB) |
| VOR RWY 18 | |
download (145KB) |
| VOR RWY 36 | |
download (157KB) |
| NDB RWY 36 | |
download (152KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (35KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (147KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
0V3 - Pioneer Village Field Airport (13 nm S)
KHDE - Brewster Field Airport (22 nm SW)
KHSI - Hastings Municipal Airport (27 nm E)
KGRI - Central Nebraska Regional Airport (35 nm NE)
KLXN - Jim Kelly Field Airport (35 nm W)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Gregory White
Photo taken 04-May-2008
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| Sectional chart |
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Download PDF
of official airport diagram from the FAA
| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 16-Oct-2013
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(UTC-5) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 07:22 | | 12:22 |
| Sunrise | | 07:49 | | 12:49 |
| Sunset | | 18:54 | | 23:54 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:21 | | 00:21 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 16-Oct-2013 18:41:19 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 16-Oct-2013 13:41:19 |
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| METAR |
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| KEAR | 161655Z 31008KT 10SM CLR 09/01 A3010 RMK AO1
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| TAF |
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KGRI
34nm NE | 161120Z 1612/1712 28007KT P6SM BKN090 FM161500 29011KT P6SM SCT150 FM170000 24006KT P6SM BKN150
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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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