FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 APRIL 2025
Location
FAA Identifier: | 0V3 |
Lat/Long: | 40-30-53.7000N 098-56-44.3000W 40-30.895000N 098-56.738333W 40.5149167,-98.9456389 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 2160.4 ft. / 658.5 m (surveyed) |
Variation: | 07E (2000) |
From city: | 1 mile NE of MINDEN, NE |
Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
Zip code: | 68959 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 02/1950 |
Control tower: | no |
ARTCC: | MINNEAPOLIS CENTER |
FSS: | COLUMBUS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | OLU (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | UNATNDD |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | yes |
Lights: | ACTVT PAPI RWYS 16 & 34; MIRL RWY 16/34 - CTAF. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.7 |
WX AWOS-3PT at EAR (13 nm N): | 123.875 (308-237-5608) |
WX AWOS-3 at HDE (18 nm W): | 121.325 (308-995-6433) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC ON FREQUENCIES 119.4/278.8 (HASTINGS RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
EARr163/(12.9) | | KEARNEY VOR | | 111.20 | | 05E |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL |
Parking: | tiedowns |
Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 16/34
Dimensions: | 3900 x 60 ft. / 1189 x 18 m |
Surface: | concrete, in good condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | Single wheel: | 30.0 | Double wheel: | 52.0 |
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Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 16 | | RUNWAY 34 |
Latitude: | 40-31.179032N | | 40-30.554652N |
Longitude: | 098-56.848502W | | 098-56.651103W |
Elevation: | 2156.3 ft. | | 2152.7 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
Runway heading: | 159 magnetic, 166 true | | 339 magnetic, 346 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 (3.50 degrees glide path) |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | 5 ft. fence, 340 ft. from runway, 28:1 slope to clear UNLIGHTED PIVOT IRRIGATION SYSTEM ROTATES THROUGH APPROACH AREA DURING IRRIGATION SEASON. | | 44 ft. trees, 985 ft. from runway, 256 ft. right of centerline, 17:1 slope to clear |
Runway 5/23
Dimensions: | 1275 x 300 ft. / 389 x 91 m |
Surface: | turf, in good condition |
| RUNWAY 5 | | RUNWAY 23 |
Latitude: | 40-30.926083N | | 40-31.034167N |
Longitude: | 098-56.824100W | | 098-56.588217W |
Elevation: | 2154.0 ft. | | 2155.0 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 052 magnetic, 059 true | | 232 magnetic, 239 true |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
Owner: | MINDEN AIRPORT AUTHORITY PO BOX 295 MINDEN, NE 68959-0295 Phone 308-830-0391 |
Manager: | BRENT STEWART PO BOX 295 MINDEN, NE 68959-0295 Phone 308-830-0391 FOR SVC CTC BRENT 308-830-0391. |
Additional Remarks
A52-23 | GAS LINE MARKER POLE. |
A57-05 | RWY 23 UNLGTD PIVOT IRRIGATION SYS ROTS THROUGH APCH AREA DURING IRRIGATION SEASON. PIVOT IS 16 FT ABV; 205 FT OUT, 0B; 12:1 WHEN IN APCH. |
- | TWR 1163 FT AGL 3240 FT MSL 9 NM ENE. |
- | ULTRALIGHT ACTVY ON AND INVOF ARPT. |
- | FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588. |
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 17 April 2025 at 0901Z to 15 May 2025 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 16 | |
download (198KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 34 | |
download (183KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (352KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KEAR - Kearney Regional Airport (13 nm N)
KHDE - Brewster Field Airport (18 nm W)
KHSI - Hastings Municipal Airport (24 nm E)
4D9 - Alma Municipal Airport (30 nm SW)
7V7 - Red Cloud Municipal Airport (32 nm SE)
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Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Chuck Jacobsen
Photo taken 15-Jun-2011
looking south.
Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of Pioneer Village Field Airport that you would like to share? If so, please send us your photo.
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 07-May-2025
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 05:58 | | 10:58 |
Sunrise | | 06:28 | | 11:28 |
Sunset | | 20:36 | | 01:36 |
Evening civil twilight | | 21:06 | | 02:06 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 07-May-2025 12:54:43 |
Local (UTC-5) | 07-May-2025 07:54:43 |
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METAR |
KEAR 12nm N | 071156Z AUTO 02007KT 10SM CLR 10/06 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP161 T01000061 10150 20094 53006
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KHDE 17nm W | 071235Z AUTO 34005KT 10SM CLR 12/09 A3002 RMK AO2 T01200090
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KHSI 24nm E | 071153Z AUTO 06003KT 9SM CLR 08/06 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP164 T00780056 10139 20078 53007
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TAF |
KEAR 12nm N | 071138Z 0712/0812 VRB06KT P6SM BKN050 OVC150 FM071400 06011KT P6SM BKN060 OVC110 FM071800 07013G20KT P6SM BKN070 BKN090 FM072100 08013G20KT P6SM BKN080 BKN120 PROB30 0721/0801 4SM -SHRA BKN040 FM080100 05009KT P6SM BKN200 PROB30 0801/0806 4SM -SHRA BKN040 FM080600 VRB06KT P6SM BKN250
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NOTAMs |
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