FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 FEBRUARY 2026
Location
| FAA Identifier: | GTE |
| Lat/Long: | 40-55-31.7400N 100-08-47.6500W
40-55.529000N 100-08.794167W
40.9254833,-100.1465694
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 2558.8 ft. / 780 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 08E (1985) |
| From city: | 1 mile E of GOTHENBURG, NE |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 69138 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 11/1948 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | DENVER CENTER |
| FSS: | COLUMBUS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | OLU (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | ACTVT MIRL RWY 03/21 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3 at LXN (19 nm SE): | 121.025 (308-324-5975) |
- APCH/DEP CTL SVC PRVDD BY DENVER ARTCC (ZDV) ON FREQS 132.7/226.675 (NORTH PLATTE RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| OZBr288/(7.3) | | COZAD VOR | | 109.00 | | 09E |
| LBFr094/28.2 | | NORTH PLATTE VOR/DME | | 117.40 | | 11E |
| CUZr204/39.4 | | CUSTER COUNTY VOR/DME | | 108.20 | | 08E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL
100LL:FUEL AVBL H24 VIA CREDIT CARD. |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 3/21
| Dimensions: | 2599 x 50 ft. / 792 x 15 m |
| Surface: | concrete, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 3 | | RUNWAY 21 |
| Latitude: | 40-55.408388N | | 40-55.743703N |
| Longitude: | 100-09.074040W | | 100-08.723553W |
| Elevation: | 2556.0 ft. | | 2558.8 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 030 magnetic, 038 true | | 210 magnetic, 218 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 70 ft. | | no |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 11 ft. other, 279 ft. from runway, 170 ft. left of centerline, 7:1 slope to clear
CTLG OBSTN FM DEP THR IS TWR 2157 FT OUT, 107 FT ABV, 514 FT R, CLNC SLP 20:1. | | 19 ft. road, 353 ft. from runway, 273 ft. right of centerline, 8:1 slope to clear |
Runway 14/32
| Dimensions: | 3300 x 150 ft. / 1006 x 46 m |
| Surface: | turf, in good condition |
| RUNWAY 14 | | RUNWAY 32 |
| Latitude: | 40-55.724000N | | 40-55.260000N |
| Longitude: | 100-08.898333W | | 100-08.525333W |
| Elevation: | 2555.0 ft. | | 2555.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 141 magnetic, 149 true | | 321 magnetic, 329 true |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF GOTHENBURG
P.O. BOX 267
GOTHENBURG, NE 69138-0267
Phone (308) 529-2594
CHAIRMAN OF ARPT AUTH; ROGER TEDERMAN. |
| Manager: | GARY GREER
P.O. BOX 267
GOTHENBURG, NE 69138-0267
Phone 308-529-2594 |
Additional Remarks
| - | RWY 14/32 NOT PLOWED WINTER MONTHS. |
| - | MIGRATORY BIRDS INVOF APRT SPRING AND FALL. |
| - | FOR CD CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257. |
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 from 19 February 2026 at 0901Z to 19 March 2026 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 03 | |
download (236KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 21 | |
download (197KB) |
| VOR-A | |
download (202KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (365KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KCZD - Cozad Municipal Airport (7 nm SE)
KLXN - Jim Kelly Field Airport (19 nm SE)
47V - Curtis Municipal Airport (23 nm SW)
KLBF - North Platte Regional Airport/Lee Bird Field (27 nm NW)
KCSB - Cambridge Municipal Airport (37 nm S)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 22-Feb-2026
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(UTC-6) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:58 | | 12:58 |
| Sunrise | | 07:26 | | 13:26 |
| Sunset | | 18:22 | | 00:22 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:50 | | 00:50 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 23-Feb-2026 01:58:41 |
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| Local (UTC-6) | 22-Feb-2026 19:58:41 |
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| METAR |
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KLXN
19nm SE | 230135Z AUTO 07004KT 10SM CLR M04/M14 A3062 RMK AO2 T10451136
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KLBF
26nm NW | 230153Z AUTO 07007KT 10SM CLR M04/M10 A3057 RMK AO2 SLP402 T10441100
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KBBW
37nm NE | 230153Z AUTO 34003KT 10SM CLR M10/M14 A3060 RMK AO2 SLP416 T11001139
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KCSB
37nm S | 230135Z AUTO 06008KT 10SM CLR M04/M13 A3058 RMK AO2
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KLBF
26nm NW | 221720Z 2218/2318 VRB05KT P6SM FEW250 FM231000 15008KT P6SM SKC FM231500 19011G20KT P6SM SKC
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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