EAR
Kearney Regional Airport
Official FAA Data Effective 2026-08-06 0901Z
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Location Information for KEAR
Coordinates: N40°43.62' / W99°0.41'
Located 04 miles NE of Kearney, Nebraska on 2500 acres of land. View all Airports in Nebraska.
Surveyed Elevation is 2131 feet MSL.
Operations Data
Airport Use:Open to the public
Activation Date:March 1943
Status:Operational
Control Tower:No
Seg-Circle:Yes
Beacon:White-Green
(Lighted Land Airport)
Wind Indicator:Yes, Lighted
Lighting Schedule:SEE RMK
A.R.T.C.C.:MINNEAPOLIS
F.S.S.:COLUMBUS
NOTAMs Facility:EAR (NOTAM-D available)
Sectional Chart:OMAHA
ARFF Cert:I A S 11/2002
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.
AirspaceAnalysis:NO OBJECTION
Attendance:ALL/ALL/0600-2000
Airport Communications
AWOS-3PT:123.875 Tel. 308-237-5608
CTAF:123.000
UNICOM:123.000
AWOS-3 at HDE (22.4 SW):121.325 308-995-6433
ASOS at HSI (27.4 E):120.525 402-463-4029
ATIS at GRI (34.8 NE):127.4
Remarks:
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC ON FREQS 119.4/278.8 (HASTINGS RCAG).
Nearby Navigation Aids
IDNameFreqRadial / Range
VOR EAR KEARNEY 111.20 313°0.1
VOD HSI HASTINGS 108.80 282°27.4
VOD GRI GRAND ISLAND 116.55 237°35.1
VOR OZB COZAD 109.00 091°46.2
IDNameFreqBearing / Range
VOR ODX ORD 356 002°53.8
VOR JYR YORK 257 080°64.1
VOR FMZ BEKLOF 392 096°66.2
VOR FBY FAIRBURY 293 110°90.5
Runway 18/36
Dimensions:7094 x 100 feet / 2162 x 30 meters
Surface:Concrete in Excellent Condition
Weight Limits:S-46, D-62
PCR VALUE: 155/R/C/W/T
Edge Lighting:High Intensity
Runway 18Runway 36
Coordinates:N40°44.18' / W99°0.43'N40°43.03' / W99°0.62'
Elevation: 2127.8 2131.6
Traffic Pattern: Left Left
Runway Heading: 187° True 7° True
Declared Distances: TORA:7094 TODA:7094 ASDA:7094 LDA:7094 TORA:7094 TODA:7094 ASDA:7094 LDA:7094
Markings:Non-Precision Instrument in good condition.Precision Instrument in good condition.
Glide Slope IndicatorP4L (3.00° Glide Path Angle)P4L (3.00° Glide Path Angle)
Approach Lights: MALSR 1,400 Foot Medium-intensity Approach Lighting System with runway alignment indicator lights.
REIL:Yes
Obstacles: 103 ft Building 5250 ft from runway
Runway 13/31
Dimensions:4498 x 75 feet / 1371 x 23 meters
Surface:Concrete in Excellent Condition
Weight Limits:S-30, D-38
PCR VALUE: 90/R/C/W/T
Edge Lighting:Medium Intensity
Runway 13Runway 31
Coordinates:N40°43.94' / W99°0.52'N40°43.36' / W98°59.91'
Elevation: 2129.2 2128.4
Traffic Pattern: Left Left
Runway Heading: 141° True 321° True
Declared Distances: TORA:4498 TODA:4498 ASDA:4498 LDA:4498 TORA:4498 TODA:4498 ASDA:4498 LDA:4498
Markings:Non-Precision Instrument in good condition.Non-Precision Instrument in good condition.
Glide Slope IndicatorP2L (3.00° Glide Path Angle)P2L (3.00° Glide Path Angle)
Services Available
Fuel:100LL (blue), Jet-A
Transient Storage:Hangars,Tiedowns
Airframe Repair:MAJOR
Engine Repair:MAJOR
Bottled Oxygen:NONE
Bulk Oxygen:NONE
Other Services:AIR FREIGHT SERVICES,CROP DUSTING SERVICES,AIR AMBULANCE SERVICES,CHARTER SERVICE,PILOT INSTRUCTION,AIRCRAFT RENTAL,AIRCRAFT SALES
Ownership Information
Ownership:Publicly owned
Owner:CITY OF KEARNEY
P.O. BOX 1180
KEARNEY, NE 68848
308-233-3212
Manager:JAMES LYNAUGH
P.O. BOX 1180
KEARNEY, NE 68848
308-234-2318
Other 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.
  • FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
  • HIRL RWY 18/36 PRESET ON LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST & ACTVT REIL RWY 18; MALSR RWY 36; PAPI RWYS 13, 18, 31, & 36; AND MIRL RWY 13/31 - CTAF.
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