FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 JULY 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | SWT |
| Lat/Long: | 40-51-53.0000N / 097-06-33.2000W
40-51.883333N / 097-06.553333W
40.8647222 / -97.1092222
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1506 ft. / 459.0 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 06E (2000) |
| From city: | 3 miles S of SEWARD, NE |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 68434 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 01/1976 |
| Sectional chart: | OMAHA |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MINNEAPOLIS CENTER |
| FSS: | COLUMBUS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | OLU (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-SAT 0800-1700 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 16/34; PAPI RYS 16 & 34; WINDSOCK - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| LINCOLN APPROACH: | 124.0 |
| LINCOLN DEPARTURE: | 124.0 |
| WX ASOS at LNK (16 nm E): | PHONE 402-474-9214 |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC ON FREQS 128.75/346.3 (OMAHA RCAG) WHEN APCH CTL CLSD.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| LNKr249/17.0 | | LINCOLN VORTAC | | 116.10 | | 09E |
| OLUr155/36.6 | | COLUMBUS VOR/DME | | 111.80 | | 08E |
| BIEr327/37.5 | | BEATRICE VOR/DME | | 110.60 | | 07E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| SEWARD | | at field | | 269 | | 06E | | SWT | ... .-- - |
| YORK | | 089/23.1 | | 257 | | 06E | | JYR | .--- -.-- .-. |
| BEKLOF | | 045/26.6 | | 392 | | 07E | | FMZ | ..-. -- --.. |
| WAHOO | | 219/32.2 | | 400 | | 07E | | AHQ | .- .... --.- |
| BIG BLUE | | 330/33.0 | | 248 | | 06E | | BJU | -... .--- ..- |
| SHAW | | 330/39.4 | | 263 | | 06E | | HWB | .... .-- -... |
| PLATTE CENTER | | 154/39.9 | | 407 | | 08E | | PLT | .--. .-.. - |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 16/34
| Dimensions: | 4200 x 75 ft. / 1280 x 23 m |
| Surface: | concrete, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 30.0 | | Double wheel: | 45.0 | | Double tandem: | 90.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 16 | | RUNWAY 34 |
| Latitude: | 40-52.156262N | | 40-51.467918N |
| Longitude: | 097-06.573540W | | 097-06.485250W |
| Elevation: | 1494.0 ft. | | 1505.4 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.3% | | 0.3% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 168 magnetic, 174 true | | 348 magnetic, 354 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | none | | 13 ft. road, 730 ft. from runway, 34:1 slope to clear |
Runway 4/22
| Dimensions: | 3400 x 150 ft. / 1036 x 46 m |
| Surface: | turf, in good condition |
| RUNWAY 4 | | RUNWAY 22 |
| Latitude: | 40-51.781667N | | 40-52.163250N |
| Longitude: | 097-06.854367W | | 097-06.314583W |
| Gradient: | 0.3% | | 0.3% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 041 magnetic, 047 true | | 221 magnetic, 227 true |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | SEWARD AIRPORT AUTHORITY
BOX 278
SEWARD, NE 68434
Phone 402-643-2125
SCOTT DEY, AIRPORT AUTHORITY CHAIRMAN |
| Manager: | GREG WHISLER
RR2 BOX 227
SEWARD, NE 68434
Phone 402-643-2125 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 36 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 35 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 35/day * | | 71% | local general aviation | | 28% | transient general aviation | | 1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 16 August 2007 | |
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 04 June 2009 at 0901Z and 02 July 2009 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 16 | |
download (181KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 34 | |
download (202KB) |
| NDB RWY 16 | |
download (170KB) |
| NDB RWY 34 | |
download (192KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (25KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KLNK - Lincoln Airport (16 nm E)
KCEK - Crete Municipal Airport (17 nm SE)
93Y - David City Municipal Airport (22 nm N)
KJYR - York Municipal Airport (23 nm W)
KFMZ - Fairmont State Airfield (27 nm SW)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Tom Winter
Photo taken 29-Aug-2008
looking south
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| Sectional chart |
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Click on chart to expand
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 05-Jul-2009
| | Local
(UTC-5) | | Zulu
(UTC) |
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| Morning civil twilight | | 05:31 | | 10:31 |
| Sunrise | | 06:04 | | 11:04 |
| Sunset | | 21:02 | | 02:02 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:35 | | 02:35 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 05-Jul-2009 19:46:39 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 05-Jul-2009 14:46:39 |
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| METAR |
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KLNK
16nm E | 051854Z 05006KT 10SM CLR 27/15 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP174 T02670150
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KJYR
23nm W | 051930Z AUTO 03005KT 10SM FEW042 27/15 A3009 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
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KLNK
16nm E | 051728Z 0518/0618 03007KT P6SM SCT050 FM060100 VRB03KT P6SM BKN250
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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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