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6NE8 Hoppy's Airport
Benkelman, Nebraska, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 MARCH 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: 6NE8
Lat/Long: 40-05-12.9790N 101-34-07.6020W
40-05.216317N 101-34.126700W
40.0869386,-101.5687783
(estimated)
Elevation: 3227 ft. / 983.6 m (surveyed)
Variation: 09E (1985)
From city: 3 miles NW of BENKELMAN, NE
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -7 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 69021

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 05/1977
Control tower: no
ARTCC: DENVER CENTER
FSS: COLUMBUS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: IREG
Wind indicator: no
Segmented circle: no

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
HCTr222/36.8HAYES CENTER VORTAC117.7011E

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 15/33

Dimensions: 2600 x 100 ft. / 792 x 30 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY 15  RUNWAY 33
Traffic pattern: rightleft
Obstructions: pline, 5290 ft. from runwaypline, 1242 ft. from runway

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: RANDALL J. RAILE
P.O. BOX 684
BENKELMAN, NE 69021
Phone (308) 423-5899
RENCHCO-YEAR ROUND-PRIVATE USE.
Manager: RANDALL J. RAILE
P.O. BOX 684
BENKELMAN, NE 69021
Phone (308) 423-5899

Additional Remarks

- FOR CD CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 6NE8.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KSYF - Cheyenne County Municipal Airport (22 nm SW)
KIML - Imperial Municipal Airport (26 nm N)
KADT - Atwood-Rawlins County City-County Airport (28 nm SE)
2V5 - Wray Municipal Airport (31 nm W)
KHEQ - Holyoke Airport (43 nm NW)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 07-Apr-2026
 Local
(UTC-6)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:5411:54
Sunrise06:2212:22
Sunset19:1501:15
Evening civil twilight19:4301:43

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  08-Apr-2026 03:12:14
Local (UTC-6)  07-Apr-2026 21:12:14
 
METAR
KSYF 
22nm SW 		080255Z AUTO 17009KT 10SM CLR 12/M01 A2985 RMK AO2
KIML 
26nm N 		080253Z AUTO 15008KT 10SM CLR 09/M01 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP114 T00941006 56007
KADT 
28nm SE 		080255Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/M01 A2991 RMK AO2 T01191013
K2V5 
31nm W 		080255Z AUTO 16006KT 10SM CLR 11/M01 A2985 RMK AO2
KGLD 
44nm S 		080253Z AUTO 20010KT 10SM CLR 14/M02 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP111 T01391017 53000
TAF
KGLD 
44nm S 		071720Z 0718/0818 VRB05KT P6SM SCT250 FM072100 20012KT P6SM SCT250 FM081600 34012G20KT P6SM SCT250
KMCK 
46nm E 		071720Z 0718/0818 10008KT P6SM BKN015 FM071900 15010KT P6SM SCT250 FM080500 20012G20KT P6SM SCT250 WS010/20045KT FM081000 24011KT P6SM SCT250 FM081500 36015G25KT P6SM SCT250
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