FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | LBF |
| Lat/Long: | 41-07-34.4000N / 100-41-01.2000W 41-07.573333N / 100-41.020000W 41.1262222 / -100.6836667 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 2777 ft. / 846.4 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 09E (1985) |
| From city: | 3 miles E of NORTH PLATTE, NE |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 69101 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Sectional chart: | OMAHA |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | DENVER CENTER |
| FSS: | COLUMBUS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | LBF (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0600-2300 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN ACTVT HIRL RY 12/30; MIRL RY 17/35; VASI RYS 12 & 35; PAPI RY 30; MALSR RY 30 & REIL RY 35 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
| Fire and rescue: | ARFF index A |
| Airline operations: | PPR 24 HRS FOR UNSKED ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS CALL AMGR 308-532-1900, ARFF INDEX B EQUIPMENT PROVIDED. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.0 |
| WX ASOS: | 118.425 (308-534-1617) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY DENVER ARTCC ON FREQS 132.7/397.85 (NORTH PLATTE RCAG).
- CLEARANCE DELIVERY PRVDD BY DENVER ARTCC ON FREQ 132.7.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| LBFr021/5.5 | | NORTH PLATTE VORTAC | | 117.40 | | 11E |
| OZBr288/(34.4) | | COZAD VOR | | 109.00 | | 09E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| WILLOW | | 291/31.6 | | 353 | | 08E | | DWL | -.. .-- .-.. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | HIGH/LOW |
| Bulk oxygen: | LOW |
Runway Information
Runway 12/30
| Dimensions: | 8000 x 150 ft. / 2438 x 46 m |
| Surface: | concrete/grooved, in excellent condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 75.0 | | Double wheel: | 110.0 | | Double tandem: | 190.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 12 | | RUNWAY 30 |
| Latitude: | 41-07.934467N | | 41-07.162167N |
| Longitude: | 100-41.413378W | | 100-40.002150W |
| Elevation: | 2777.2 ft. | | 2769.2 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 117 magnetic, 126 true | | 297 magnetic, 306 true |
| Markings: | precision, in good condition | | precision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Approach lights: | | | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | | | ILS |
Runway 17/35
| Dimensions: | 4436 x 100 ft. / 1352 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 28.0 | | Double wheel: | 48.0 | | Double tandem: | 86.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 17 | | RUNWAY 35 |
| Latitude: | 41-07.981762N | | 41-07.251543N |
| Longitude: | 100-41.571730W | | 100-41.590300W |
| Elevation: | 2775.4 ft. | | 2772.9 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 172 magnetic, 181 true | | 352 magnetic, 001 true |
| Displaced threshold: | no | | 301 ft. |
| Declared distances: | TORA:4436 TODA:4436 ASDA:4135 LDA:4135 | | TORA:4436 TODA:4436 ASDA:4436 LDA:4135 |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | | | 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 21 ft. road, 850 ft. from runway, 30:1 slope to clear | | 27 ft. tree, 675 ft. from runway, 150 ft. left of centerline, 17:1 slope to clear RWY 35 APCH RATIO 36:1 TO DSPLCD THLD. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | NORTH PLATTE AIRPORT AUTH PO BOX 1517 NORTH PLATTE, NE 69103 Phone 308-532-1900 |
| Manager: | MR. MIKE SHARKEY PO BOX 1517 NORTH PLATTE, NE 69103 Phone 308-532-1900 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 47 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 38 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 6 | | Jet airplanes: | | 3 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 104/day * | | 48% | transient general aviation | | 19% | local general aviation | | 17% | commercial | | 15% | air taxi | | 1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2005 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | WATERFOWL ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | 5 FT DIKE +3 FT FENCE 100 FT FM AER 35. |
| - | ALL CAT D ACFT (WITH SPEEDS OF 141-166 KNOTS) OPERATING ON RY 12/30 MUST MAINTAIN A TPA OF 1,500 FT WHEN IN THE TFC PAT. |
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 8 May 2008 at 0901Z and 5 June 2008 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| ILS OR LOC RWY 30 | |
download (249KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 12 | |
download (215KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 30 | |
download (242KB) |
| VOR OR GPS RWY 35 | |
download (251KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (15KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply | |
download (25KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KGTE - Quinn Field Airport (27 nm SE)
KCZD - Cozad Municipal Airport (34 nm SE)
KLXN - Jim Kelly Field Airport (46 nm SE)
KOGA - Searle Field Airport (49 nm W)
KGGF - Grant Municipal Airport (50 nm W)
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| Aerial photo |
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Photo taken 15-Aug-2005
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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Download PDF of official airport diagram from the FAA
| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 17-May-2008
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:51 | | 10:51 |
| Sunrise | | 06:23 | | 11:23 |
| Sunset | | 20:56 | | 01:56 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:27 | | 02:27 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 17-May-2008 06:24:55 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 17-May-2008 01:24:55 |
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| METAR |
| KLBF | 170553Z AUTO 31007KT 10SM CLR 10/06 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP161 T01000061 10261 20100 402670017 51013
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| TAF |
| KLBF | 170522Z 170606 30003KT P6SM SKC FM1500 31013G18KT P6SM SKC FM1700 33018G25KT P6SM SKC FM0100 33007KT P6SM SKC
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| NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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