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KCEK Crete Municipal Airport
Crete, Nebraska, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 20 FEBRUARY 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: CEK
Lat/Long: 40-37-06.1562N 096-55-32.5513W
40-37.102603N 096-55.542522W
40.6183767,-96.9257087
(estimated)
Elevation: 1499.5 ft. / 457.0 m (surveyed)
Variation: 05E (2000)
From city: 2 miles E of CRETE, NE
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 68333

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 12/1949
Control tower: no
ARTCC: MINNEAPOLIS CENTER
FSS: COLUMBUS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: OLU (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0800-1800
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: SS-SR
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
OMAHA APPROACH: 124.0
OMAHA DEPARTURE: 124.0
WX ASOS at LNK (16 nm NE): PHONE 402-417-0560

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
LNKr195/20.1LINCOLN VORTAC116.1009E
BIEr331/(20.6)BEATRICE VOR110.6007E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
FAIRBURY016/28.729306EFBY ..-. -... -.--
BEKLOF084/29.339203EFMZ ..-. -- --..
YORK112/35.625706EJYR .--- -.-- .-.

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
100LL:FOR SVC AFTER HRS (402) 826-9766.
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 17/35

Dimensions: 4201 x 75 ft. / 1280 x 23 m
Surface: concrete, in fair condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 28.0
Double wheel: 48.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 17  RUNWAY 35
Latitude: 40-37.420288N40-36.728415N
Longitude: 096-55.490532W096-55.495272W
Elevation: 1499.1 ft.1478.8 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 175 magnetic, 180 true355 magnetic, 000 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
RY 17 PAPI UNUSBL BYD 8 DEGS LEFT OF CNTRLN.
2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights

Runway 13/31

Dimensions: 3370 x 150 ft. / 1027 x 46 m
Surface: turf, in fair condition
RUNWAY 13  RUNWAY 31
Latitude: 40-37.335182N40-36.940460N
Longitude: 096-55.860340W096-55.348417W
Elevation: 1491.4 ft.1495.8 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 130 magnetic, 135 true310 magnetic, 315 true
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF CRETE
PO BOX 86
CRETE, NE 68333-0086
Phone (402) 826-7673
CITY OF CRETE, NEBRASKA
Manager: MIKE KALKWARF
2429 COUNTY ROAD F, CRETE AVIATION
CRETE, NE 68333-0014
Phone 402-314-0887
402-310-6124

Additional Remarks

FOR CD CTC OMAHA APCH AT 402-682-4395.

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 20 February 2025 at 0901Z to 20 March 2025 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 17   download (181KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 35   download (193KB)
VOR/DME RWY 17   download (187KB)
VOR/DME RWY 35   download (162KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (147KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KLNK - Lincoln Airport (16 nm NE)
KSWT - Seward Municipal Airport (17 nm NW)
KBIE - Beatrice Municipal Airport (21 nm S)
KFBY - Fairbury Municipal Airport (28 nm SW)
KFMZ - Fairmont State Airport (30 nm W)
 
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of KCEK (Crete Municipal Airport)
Photo taken 17-Apr-2010
looking west from approximately 4000’

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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 03-Mar-2025
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:3212:32
Sunrise06:5912:59
Sunset18:2000:20
Evening civil twilight18:4700:47

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  03-Mar-2025 09:46:24
Local (UTC-6)  03-Mar-2025 03:46:24
 
METAR
KLNK 
15nm NE 
030854Z AUTO 18010KT 10SM CLR 07/01 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP098 T00670006 58017
KBIE 
22nm S 
030935Z AUTO 17009KT 10SM CLR 06/00 A2983 RMK AO2 T00551003
TAF
KLNK 
15nm NE 
030520Z 0306/0406 18009KT P6SM FEW150 WS014/22047KT FM031200 18012KT P6SM SCT025 FM031500 19016G24KT P6SM BKN035 FM031900 17016KT P6SM OVC021 FM040000 15012KT P6SM OVC015 FM040300 15010KT P6SM OVC007
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

  
 Business Name 
 
 Contact 
 
 Services / Description 
 
Fuel Prices
 
Comments
  
Crete Fuel, LLC 402-450-3194
402-314-0887
[web site]
[email]
Aviation fuel, Aircraft ground handling, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, Hangar leasing / sales, ...

More info about Crete Fuel, LLC
Avfuel
100LL Jet A
SS $5.85 $5.45 
 Updated 14-Feb-2025
 
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SS=Self service
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