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KSWT Seward Municipal Airport
Seward, Nebraska, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 20 NOVEMBER 2008

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: 1506 ft. / 459.0 m (surveyed)
Variation: 06E (2000)
From city: 3 miles S of SEWARD, NE
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Savings Time)
Zip code: 68434

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 01/1976
Sectional chart: OMAHA
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: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 16/34; PAPI RYS 16 & 34; WINDSOCK - CTAF.
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 E): PHONE 402-474-9214
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC ON FREQS 128.75/346.3 (OMAHA RCAG) WHEN APCH CTL CLSD.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
LNKr249/17.0LINCOLN VORTAC116.1009E
OLUr155/36.6COLUMBUS VOR/DME111.8008E
BIEr327/37.5BEATRICE VOR/DME110.6007E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
SEWARDat field26906ESWT ... .-- -
YORK089/23.125706EJYR .--- -.-- .-.
BEKLOF045/26.639207EFMZ ..-. -- --..
WAHOO219/32.240007EAHQ .- .... --.-
BIG BLUE330/33.024806EBJU -... .--- ..-
SHAW330/39.426306EHWB .... .-- -...
PLATTE CENTER154/39.940708EPLT .--. .-.. -

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 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
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 16  RUNWAY 34
Latitude: 40-52.156262N40-51.467918N
Longitude: 097-06.573540W097-06.485250W
Elevation: 1494.0 ft.1505.4 ft.
Gradient: 0.3%0.3%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 168 magnetic, 174 true348 magnetic, 354 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, 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 lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: none13 ft. road, 730 ft. from runway, 34:1 slope to clear

Runway 4/22

Dimensions: 3400 x 150 ft. / 1036 x 46 m
Surface: turf, in good condition
RUNWAY 4  RUNWAY 22
Latitude: 40-51.781667N40-52.163250N
Longitude: 097-06.854367W097-06.314583W
Gradient: 0.3%0.3%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 041 magnetic, 047 true221 magnetic, 227 true

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: SEWARD AIRPORT AUTHORITY
BOX 278
SEWARD, NE 68434
Phone 402-643-2125
SCOTT DEY, AIRPORT AUTHORITY CHAIRMAN
Manager: GREG WHISLER
RR2 BOX 227
SEWARD, NE 68434
Phone 402-643-2125

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 36
Single engine airplanes: 35
Multi engine airplanes: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 35/day *
71% local general aviation
28% transient general aviation
1% military
* for 12-month period ending 16 August 2007

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 20 November 2008 at 0901Z and 18 December 2008 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 16   download (181KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 34   download (202KB)
NDB RWY 16   download (170KB)
NDB RWY 34   download (192KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (25KB)

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 Airfield (27 nm SW)
 
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of KSWT (Seward Municipal Airport)
Photo by Tom Winter
Photo taken 29-Aug-2008
looking south

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Sectional chart
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From to KSWT

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 01-Dec-2008
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:0513:05
Sunrise07:3613:36
Sunset17:0023:00
Evening civil twilight17:3123:31

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  01-Dec-2008 17:36:04
Local (UTC-6)  01-Dec-2008 11:36:04
 
METAR
KLNK 
16nm E 
011654Z 34012KT 10SM OVC023 M01/M07 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP181 T10111072
KJYR 
23nm W 
011710Z AUTO 33010G17KT 10SM SCT024 00/M08 A3002 RMK AO2
TAF
KLNK 
16nm E 
011509Z 0115/0212 34018G26KT P6SM SCT025 TEMPO 0115/0117 OVC025 FM011700 33014G23KT P6SM BKN035 TEMPO 0117/0119 BKN028 FM020000 VRB03KT P6SM FEW040 SCT200 FM020600 19006KT P6SM SCT100 BKN200
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Whisler Aviation 402-643-2226
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100LL 
$5.50 
Jet A 
$4.90 
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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Hotels near Seward Municipal Airport

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SUPER 8 OF SEWARD 0.9 60-65

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 Seward Municipal Airport

1 in Seward
1 in Crete
 

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