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6NE8 Hoppy's Airport
Benkelman, Nebraska, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 11 JUNE 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: 6NE8
Lat/Long: 40-05-12.9790N 101-34-07.6020W
40-05.216317N 101-34.126700W
40.0869386,-101.5687783
(estimated)
Elevation: 3227 ft. / 983.6 m (surveyed)
Variation: 09E (1985)
From city: 3 miles NW of BENKELMAN, NE
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -7 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 69021

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 05/1977
Control tower: no
ARTCC: DENVER CENTER
FSS: COLUMBUS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: IREG
Wind indicator: no
Segmented circle: no

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
HCTr222/36.8HAYES CENTER VORTAC117.7011E

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 15/33

Dimensions: 2600 x 100 ft. / 792 x 30 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY 15  RUNWAY 33
Traffic pattern: rightleft
Obstructions: pline, 5290 ft. from runwaypline, 1242 ft. from runway

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: RANDALL J. RAILE
P.O. BOX 684
BENKELMAN, NE 69021
Phone (308) 423-5899
RENCHCO-YEAR ROUND-PRIVATE USE.
Manager: RANDALL J. RAILE
P.O. BOX 684
BENKELMAN, NE 69021
Phone (308) 423-5899

Additional Remarks

- FOR CD CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 6NE8.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KSYF - Cheyenne County Municipal Airport (22 nm SW)
KIML - Imperial Municipal Airport (26 nm N)
KADT - Atwood/Rawlins County Airport (28 nm SE)
2V5 - Wray Municipal Airport (31 nm W)
KHEQ - Holyoke Airport (43 nm NW)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 26-Jun-2026
 Local
(UTC-6)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight04:4710:47
Sunrise05:2011:20
Sunset20:1802:18
Evening civil twilight20:5102:51

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  26-Jun-2026 06:54:27
Local (UTC-6)  26-Jun-2026 00:54:27
 
METAR
KSYF 
22nm SW 		260615Z AUTO 15010KT 10SM OVC004 17/16 A2996 RMK AO2
KIML 
26nm N 		260625Z AUTO 13010KT 1/4SM FG VV002 16/15 A2998 RMK AO2 T01560150
KADT 
28nm SE 		260615Z AUTO 2SM BR OVC002 17/15 A3002 RMK AO2 T01650150
K2V5 
31nm W 		260635Z AUTO 13008KT 10SM OVC006 16/16 A3000 RMK AO2
KHEQ 
43nm NW 		260635Z AUTO 16007KT 8SM OVC003 16/16 A2998 RMK AO2 CIG 003V005 T01610156 $
KGLD 
44nm S 		260553Z AUTO 13009KT 5SM BR OVC002 16/16 A2999 RMK AO2 RAE11 PRESFR SLP126 P0000 60000 T01610161 10194 20161 58004
TAF
KGLD 
44nm S 		260520Z 2606/2706 04008KT 4SM BR OVC004 FM261000 16005KT 2SM BR OVC002 FM261400 16005KT 6SM BR BKN005 FM261700 16007KT P6SM OVC022 FM261900 15013G26KT P6SM FEW100
KMCK 
46nm E 		260520Z 2606/2706 04005KT 6SM BR OVC013 FM260700 08005KT 4SM BR OVC007 FM260900 11006KT 2SM BR OVC003 FM261600 13007KT P6SM BKN017 FM262100 14012KT P6SM SCT025
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