FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 DECEMBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | BTA |
| Lat/Long: | 41-24-53.3150N / 096-06-32.2650W 41-24.888583N / 096-06.537750W 41.4148097 / -96.1089625 (estimated) SURVEYED |
| Elevation: | 1325 ft. / 403.9 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 03E (2010) |
| From city: | 7 miles S of BLAIR, NE |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 68008 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 11/1961 |
| Sectional chart: | OMAHA |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MINNEAPOLIS CENTER |
| FSS: | COLUMBUS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | BTA (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | ON CALL FOR SERVICE CALL 402-493-1530 OR 426-4191. |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN ACTVT MIRL RY 13/31 & REIL RY 31-CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 120.225 (402-426-0448) |
| OMAHA APPROACH: | 120.1 |
| OMAHA DEPARTURE: | 120.1 |
| WX ASOS at OMA (12 nm SE): | PHONE 402-344-0324 |
| WX AWOS-3 at MLE (13 nm S): | 118.25 (402-895-6778) |
| WX AWOS-3 at CBF (18 nm SE): | 126.575 (712-323-1542) |
| WX AWOS-3 at FET (19 nm W): | 121.275 (402-727-9135) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| TQEr164/(20.9) | | TEKAMAH VOR | | 108.40 | | 07E |
| OVRr304/22.4 | | OMAHA VORTAC | | 116.30 | | 08E |
| SCBr110/26.0 | | SCRIBNER VOR/DME | | 111.00 | | 06E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| GERFI | | 288/7.4 | | 320 | | 05E | | OM | --- -- |
| MILLARD | | 355/13.2 | | 371 | | 06E | | MLE | -- .-.. . |
| WAHOO | | 057/24.4 | | 400 | | 07E | | AHQ | .- .... --.- |
| PLATTSMOUTH | | 337/29.6 | | 329 | | 06E | | PMV | .--. -- ...- |
| HARLAN | | 249/35.9 | | 272 | | 05E | | HNR | .... -. .-. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A 24 HR SELF SVC FUEL AVBL VIA CREDIT CARD SYSTEM. |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 13/31
| Dimensions: | 4200 x 100 ft. / 1280 x 30 m |
| Surface: | concrete, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| Gradient: | NW. |
| RUNWAY 13 | | RUNWAY 31 |
| Latitude: | 41-25.142333N | | 41-24.634833N |
| Longitude: | 096-06.849833W | | 096-06.225667W |
| Elevation: | 1317.6 ft. | | 1298.5 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.2% | | 0.5% UP |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 134 magnetic, 137 true | | 314 magnetic, 317 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Runway end identifier lights: | | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | BLAIR AIRPORT AUTH 218 SOUTH 16TH ST BLAIR, NE 68008-2000 Phone 402-426-4191 |
| Manager: | RODNEY STORM 218 SOUTH 16TH ST BLAIR, NE 68008-2000 Phone 402-426-4191 CITY ADMINISTRATOR |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 38 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 34 | | Gliders airplanes: | | 4 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 42/day * | | 90% | local general aviation | | 10% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 31 August 2004 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | GLIDER ACTIVITY ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | PARACHUTE JUMPING. |
| - | FOR NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES CONTACT AMGR ON 402-426-4191. |
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 14 January 2010 at 0901Z and 11 February 2010 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 13 | |
download |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 31 | |
download |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (25KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (50KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KOMA - Eppley Airfield (12 nm SE)
KMLE - Millard Airport (13 nm S)
KCBF - Council Bluffs Municipal Airport (18 nm SE)
KFET - Fremont Municipal Airport (19 nm W)
KOFF - Offutt Air Force Base (20 nm SE)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Wayne J King
Photo taken 20-Sep-2009
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Times for 09-Feb-2010
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:59 | | 12:59 |
| Sunrise | | 07:28 | | 13:28 |
| Sunset | | 17:49 | | 23:49 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:18 | | 00:18 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 09-Feb-2010 17:21:38 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 09-Feb-2010 11:21:38 |
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| METAR |
| KBTA | 091650Z AUTO 34020G30KT 5SM HZ OVC013 M05/M08 A3011 RMK AO2 T10491080
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KOMA 11nm SE | 091652Z 34022G31KT 4SM FEW015 BKN024 M05/M08 A3013 RMK AO2 PK WND 33031/1648 SNB20E50 SLP221 P0000 T10501078
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KMLE 13nm S | 091650Z AUTO 34015G20KT 7SM BKN017 M04/M08 A3013 RMK AO2 T10441081
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KCBF 18nm SE | 091655Z AUTO 33014G19KT 3SM UP BKN019 OVC027 M05/M07 A3009 RMK AO2
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KFET 18nm W | 091650Z AUTO 32017G20KT 10SM CLR M06/M08 A3017 RMK AO2 T10601082
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KOFF 20nm SE | 091655Z 34016G23KT 9SM UP OVC020 M04/M08 A3012 RMK AO2A PK WND 33026/1604 CIG 016V030 SLP219 P0000 T10421077 $
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| TAF |
KOMA 11nm SE | 091120Z 0912/1012 33014G21KT 5SM -SN OVC025 TEMPO 0912/0915 1 1/2SM -SN BKN008 OVC015 FM091500 34016G25KT P6SM OVC025 TEMPO 0917/0919 34020G30KT 5SM -SN OVC015 FM092300 34013KT P6SM SCT015 BKN035 FM100200 34011KT P6SM SCT250
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| NOTAMs |
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