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NE29 Cavanaugh Airport
Minden, Nebraska, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 FEBRUARY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: NE29
Lat/Long: 40-30-50.0500N 099-00-43.3040W
40-30.834167N 099-00.721733W
40.5139028,-99.0120289
(estimated)
Elevation: 2175 ft. / 663 m (estimated)
Variation: 08E (1990)
From city: 3 miles E of MINDEN, NE
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 68959

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 04/1993
Control tower: no
ARTCC: MINNEAPOLIS CENTER
FSS: COLUMBUS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3PT at EAR (13 nm N): 123.875 (308-237-5608)
WX AWOS-3 at HDE (15 nm W): 121.325 (308-995-6433)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
EARr176/(12.7)KEARNEY VOR111.2005E

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 8/26

Dimensions: 4000 x 100 ft. / 1219 x 30 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY 8  RUNWAY 26
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Obstructions: none20 ft. road, 10 ft. from runway

Runway 17/35

Dimensions: 2600 x 100 ft. / 792 x 30 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY 17  RUNWAY 35
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Obstructions: none20 ft. road, 10 ft. from runway

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: MIKE CAVANAUGH
972 M RD
MINDEN, NE 68959
Phone 308-832-1966

Additional Remarks

FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at NE29.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

0V3 - Pioneer Village Field Airport (3 nm E)
KEAR - Kearney Regional Airport (13 nm N)
KHDE - Brewster Field Airport (15 nm W)
KHSI - Hastings Municipal Airport (27 nm E)
4D9 - Alma Municipal Airport (29 nm SW)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 16-Mar-2026
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:2012:20
Sunrise07:4712:47
Sunset19:4300:43
Evening civil twilight20:1001:10

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  16-Mar-2026 22:01:41
Local (UTC-5)  16-Mar-2026 17:01:41
 
METAR
KEAR 
12nm N 
162156Z AUTO 36007KT 10SM CLR 02/M16 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP244 T00171156 FZRANO
KHDE 
14nm W 
162155Z AUTO 32007KT 270V330 10SM SCT080 02/M19 A3014 RMK AO2 T00231189
TAF
KEAR 
12nm N 
161739Z 1618/1718 33014G23KT P6SM FEW250 FM170100 VRB06KT P6SM SCT150 FM170700 14005KT P6SM BKN100 FM171000 15010KT P6SM BKN080 FM171500 16015G21KT P6SM BKN050
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