FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 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 19 November 2009 at 0901Z and 17 December 2009 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 13 | |
download (217KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 31 | |
download (211KB) |
| 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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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 25-Nov-2009
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:55 | | 12:55 |
| Sunrise | | 07:26 | | 13:26 |
| Sunset | | 16:57 | | 22:57 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:28 | | 23:28 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 25-Nov-2009 19:41:10 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 25-Nov-2009 13:41:10 |
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| METAR |
| KBTA | 251910Z AUTO 30012G27KT 10SM BKN035 BKN050 BKN060 06/M03 A3001 RMK AO2 T00551028
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KOMA 11nm SE | 251852Z 30018G30KT 10SM SCT038 SCT050 06/M02 A3004 RMK AO2 PK WND 30032/1824 SLP179 T00611017
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KMLE 13nm S | 251910Z AUTO 33015G22KT 10SM SCT040 SCT050 07/M03 A3003 RMK AO2 T00671028
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KCBF 18nm SE | 251915Z AUTO 31021G27KT 10SM OVC036 06/M01 A3002 RMK AO2
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KFET 18nm W | 251910Z AUTO 31018G28KT 10SM BKN065 06/M02 A3005 RMK AO2 T00601023
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KOFF 20nm SE | 251755Z AUTO 30020G26KT 10SM OVC033 05/M02 A3003 RMK AO2 PK WND 30026/1753 SLP178 60007 T00541022 10057 20034 50001 $
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| TAF |
KOMA 11nm SE | 251726Z 2518/2618 31015G30KT P6SM BKN030 FM260100 32010KT P6SM SKC
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| NOTAMs |
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