FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 NOVEMBER 2025
Location
| FAA Identifier: | SWT |
| Lat/Long: | 40-51-53.0000N 097-06-33.2000W
40-51.883333N 097-06.553333W
40.8647222,-97.1092222
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1505.5 ft. / 458.9 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 06E (2000) |
| From city: | 3 miles S of SEWARD, NE |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 68434 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 01/1976 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MINNEAPOLIS CENTER |
| FSS: | COLUMBUS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | OLU (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-SAT 0800-1700 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | ACTVT MIRL RWY 16/34; PAPI RWY 16 & 34; WINDSOCK - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| OMAHA APPROACH: | 124.0 |
| OMAHA DEPARTURE: | 124.0 |
| WX ASOS at LNK (16 nm E): | PHONE 402-417-0560 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| LNKr249/17.0 | | LINCOLN VORTAC | | 116.10 | | 09E |
| OLUr155/36.6 | | COLUMBUS VOR/DME | | 116.95 | | 08E |
| BIEr327/(37.5) | | BEATRICE VOR | | 110.60 | | 07E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| YORK | | 089/23.1 | | 257 | | 06E | | JYR | .--- -.-- .-. |
| BEKLOF | | 049/26.6 | | 392 | | 03E | | FMZ | ..-. -- --.. |
| WAHOO | | 220/32.2 | | 400 | | 06E | | AHQ | .- .... --.- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A
100LL:SELF SVC AVBL H24. |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 16/34
| Dimensions: | 4200 x 75 ft. / 1280 x 23 m |
| Surface: | concrete, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 30.0 | | Double wheel: | 45.0 | | Double tandem: | 90.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 16 | | RUNWAY 34 |
| Latitude: | 40-52.156262N | | 40-51.467918N |
| Longitude: | 097-06.573540W | | 097-06.485250W |
| Elevation: | 1494.0 ft. | | 1505.4 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 168 magnetic, 174 true | | 348 magnetic, 354 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 |
Runway 4/22
| Dimensions: | 3400 x 150 ft. / 1036 x 46 m |
| Surface: | turf, in good condition |
| RUNWAY 4 | | RUNWAY 22 |
| Latitude: | 40-51.781667N | | 40-52.163250N |
| Longitude: | 097-06.854367W | | 097-06.314583W |
| Elevation: | 1501.0 ft. | | 1490.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 041 magnetic, 047 true | | 221 magnetic, 227 true |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | SEWARD AIRPORT AUTHORITY
1251 280TH RD
SEWARD, NE 68434-0278
Phone 402-643-2125
MARVIN SIEFERT, AIRPORT AUTHORITY CHAIRMAN. |
| Manager: | GREG AND TERRI WHISLER
BOX 278
SEWARD, NE 68434-0278
Phone 402-643-2125 |
Additional Remarks
| A30A-34 | 13 FT ROAD 730 FT FM RWY END XS CNTRLN. |
| A30A-16 | 23 FT ROAD 1225 FT FM RWY END XS CNTRLN. |
| - | FOR CD CTC OMAHA APCH AT 402-682-4395. |
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 from 27 November 2025 at 0901Z to 25 December 2025 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 16 | |
download (188KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 34 | |
download (199KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (273KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KLNK - Lincoln Airport (16 nm E)
KCEK - Crete Municipal Airport (17 nm SE)
93Y - David City Municipal Airport (22 nm N)
KJYR - York Municipal Airport (23 nm W)
KFMZ - Fairmont State Airport (27 nm SW)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Tom Winter
Photo taken 29-Aug-2008
looking south
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 11-Dec-2025
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(UTC-6) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 07:13 | | 13:13 |
| Sunrise | | 07:44 | | 13:44 |
| Sunset | | 17:00 | | 23:00 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:31 | | 23:31 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 12-Dec-2025 01:56:20 |
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| Local (UTC-6) | 11-Dec-2025 19:56:20 |
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| METAR |
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KLNK
16nm E | 120054Z 01006KT 10SM CLR M02/M05 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP130 T10221050
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KJYR
23nm W | 120135Z AUTO 04006KT 10SM BKN120 M01/M03 A2987 RMK AO2
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KLNK
16nm E | 111720Z 1118/1218 19006KT P6SM FEW120 BKN200 FM120000 34005KT P6SM SCT120 FM120800 34008KT P6SM BKN025 FM121400 35010KT P6SM BKN035
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| NOTAMs |
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