6K3

VFR

CREIGHTON MUNI

CREIGHTON · NEBRASKA

Elev
1,653'
Longest RWY
3,700'13/31
Tower
None
Status
Uncontrolled
Now--Z· METAR04:56Z
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Runways rendered from FAA survey · not for navExpand →
Before you fly into 6K3
Conditions
VFR
Good for visual flying
Airport
Non-towered
Self-announce on CTAF
Pattern alt
2,653'
MSL · field 1,653' + 1,000 AGL
Favored RWY
RWY 31
H/W +11 · X/W 4 kt L

METAR & TAF 6K3

6K3 does not publish a METAR.

Showing the nearest reporting station: KYKN (CHAN GURNEY MUNI) · 34.6 NM away. Conditions at 6K3 may differ.

METAR · KYKN

Observed 04:56Z

KYKN 280456Z AUTO 29012KT 10SM FEW042 OVC050 07/04 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP176 T00670044
Wind
290° @ 12 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Temp / Dew
7°C / 4°C
Altimeter
30.00 inHg
Clouds
OVC
Density alt
991 ft
Ceiling
5,000 ft AGL
Rules
VFR

Airport info & contacts

Manager on record, flight service, ARTCC, attendance schedule and pattern altitude — published by the FAA and refreshed every 28 days.

Location

From city
1 NM E
VFR sectional
OMAHA
ARTCC
ZMP · MINNEAPOLIS
NOTAM facility
OLU (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name
ROBERT BORGMANN
Address
P.O. BOX 51, CREIGHTON NE 68729-0051

Flight service · Hours

FSS OLU
COLUMBUS1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
  • Unattended

Frequencies

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Advisory / CTAF

Runways & pattern

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Runway & wind

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290° · 12 kt
RWY 31
305°M
Head/Tail
+11 kt
Crosswind
4 kt L

Pattern entry · RWY 31

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 31 · 305° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 2,653 ft MSL
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic
13/31Favored125° / 305°3,700 ftCONCStandard L
18/36185° / 5°2,100 ftTURFStandard L

Runway end performance

EndTORATODAASDALDAVGSIApproach lightsObstruction
13PAPI 2-box left(3°)
31PAPI 2-box left(3°)

Declared distances in feet. TORA = takeoff run available, TODA = takeoff distance, ASDA = accelerate-stop, LDA = landing distance.

Airport sketch

Runways drawn to scale from FAA survey coordinates, rendered over live satellite imagery. Not for navigation.

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Approaches & charts

RNAV (GPS) RWY 13
6K3 · IAP
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Services on the field

Fuel grades, oxygen, maintenance, ramp storage and lighting — as declared to the FAA by the airport operator.

Fuel & services

Fuel
100LL
Oxygen (bottled)
Not available
Oxygen (bulk)
Not available
Airframe repair
Major
Power plant repair
Minor
Other services
AGRI

Ramp & ground

Transient storage
  • Tie-down
  • Hangar
Landing fee
No fee published
Customs
Not available
Lighting schedule
SEE RMK
Beacon schedule
SS-SR
Beacon
White / Green (civil land)(WG)
Wind indicator
Lighted
Segmented circle
Yes

Fuel & FBOs

Cheapest 100LL and Jet A on the field and nearby. Always confirm with the FBO before taxi.

Airport notes

Surface conditions, obstructions, local procedures, lighting outages and other notes published with each FAA cycle.

General notes

  • For clearance delivery contact Minneapolis ARTCC at 651-463-5588.Show FAA

Lighting notes

  • Lighting is available from dusk to 2300. For medium intensity runway lights on runway 13/31 after 2300, activation is by CTAF. Activation of the PAPI on runway 13-31 is by CTAF.Show FAA

Fuel notes

  • 100LLSelf-service credit card fuel is available 24 hours for 100LL.Show FAA

Other notes

  • MANAGERBob Borgmann is the secretary of the Creighton Airport Authority.Show FAA
  • MANAGERManager home phone number is 402-358-3343.Show FAA

VFR map & nearby airports

VFR sectional. Tap any ICAO chip to open that airport.

Key facts · 6K3

Answer card
ICAO
6K3
Name
CREIGHTON MUNI
Location
CREIGHTON, NEBRASKA
Elevation
1,653 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude
2,653 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
Control tower
Non-towered (use CTAF)
Total runways
2
Longest runway
13/31 · 3,700 ft
Published ILS approaches
0
Published frequencies
1
Magnetic variation
Current flight rules
VFR
Current wind
290° at 12 kt
Favored runway now
RWY 31

Creighton Muni sits in Creighton, Nebraska. The field elevation is 1,653 ft MSL. It has two runways. The longest is 13/31 at 3,700 ft of concrete. The second runway is 18/36 at 2,100 ft of turf. There is no control tower. CTAF is 122.9.

No ILS approaches are published here. The pattern altitude is not published, so use the current Chart Supplement for the official value. If you are using standard light-aircraft pattern practice, that is about 1,000 ft AGL, which is roughly 2,653 ft MSL at this field elevation. Runway 13/31 lighting is available from dusk to 2300. After 2300, medium intensity runway lights on 13/31 are activated by CTAF. The PAPI on 13/31 is also activated by CTAF.

Creighton Municipal Airport is the on-field FBO. It carries 100LL. Self-serve credit card fuel is available 24 hours. If you need clearance delivery, contact Minneapolis ARTCC. First-time pilots should plan for an uncontrolled field with a turf runway option and a relatively short paved runway. Check the current Chart Supplement for any updates before you go.

Frequently asked questions

What is the longest runway at 6K3 and what surface is it?
The longest runway is 13/31. It is 3,700 ft long and has a concrete surface.
Does Creighton Muni have a control tower?
No. 6K3 is an uncontrolled airport. Pilots use CTAF 122.9 for self-announce traffic.
What is the pattern altitude at 6K3?
Pattern altitude is not published in the facts. Use the current Chart Supplement for the official value. If you are using standard light-aircraft pattern practice, that is about 1,000 ft AGL, which is roughly 2,653 ft MSL at this field elevation.
Are there any ILS approaches at Creighton Muni?
No ILS approaches are published for 6K3. Check the current Chart Supplement for the latest approach information before flight.
What fuel is available on the field at 6K3?
Creighton Municipal Airport is the on-field FBO. It carries 100LL. Self-serve credit card fuel is available 24 hours.
What are the runway lighting hours at 6K3?
Lighting is available from dusk to 2300. After 2300, medium intensity runway lights on runway 13/31 are activated by CTAF. The PAPI on 13/31 is also activated by CTAF.
Who do I call for clearance delivery at Creighton Muni?
The published remark says to contact Minneapolis ARTCC at 651-463-5588 for clearance delivery.
What should a first-time pilot know before flying into 6K3?
Plan for a non-towered airport with one paved runway and one turf runway. The field sits at 1,653 ft MSL. Performance planning should account for elevation. Check the current Chart Supplement for any changes before departure.

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