KTQE

VFR

TEKAMAH MUNI

TEKAMAH · NEBRASKA

Elev
1,026.8'
Longest RWY
4,000'15/33
Tower
None
Status
Uncontrolled
Now--Z· METAR07:54Z
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Runways rendered from FAA survey · not for navExpand →
Before you fly into KTQE
Conditions
VFR
Good for visual flying
Airport
Non-towered
Self-announce on CTAF
Pattern alt
2,026.8'
MSL · field 1,026.8' + 1,000 AGL
Favored RWY
RWY 33
H/W +8 · X/W 6 kt L

METAR & TAF KTQE

Current METAR

Observed 07:54Z

KTQE 280754Z AUTO 30010KT 10SM CLR 06/04 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP159 T00610039
Wind
300° @ 10 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Temp / Dew
6°C / 4°C
Altimeter
30.00 inHg
Clouds
CLR
Density alt
94 ft
Ceiling
Unlimited
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
2 NM SE
VFR sectional
OMAHA
ARTCC
ZMP · MINNEAPOLIS
NOTAM facility
TQE (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name
DOUG POLLOCK
Address
P.O. BOX 4, TEKAMAH NE 68061

Flight service · Hours

FSS OLU
COLUMBUS1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
  • MON-FRI · 0800-1700

Frequencies

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Advisory / CTAF
Approach / Departure

Runways & pattern

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Runway & wind

tap a runway
300° · 10 kt
RWY 33
331°M
Head/Tail
+8 kt
Crosswind
6 kt L

Pattern entry · RWY 33

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 33 · 331° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 2,027 ft MSL
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic
15/33Favored151° / 331°4,000 ftCONCStandard L

Runway end performance

EndTORATODAASDALDAVGSIApproach lightsObstruction
3315', road, 500' from thr, 295' R of cntrln, slope 20

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 15
KTQE · 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
Major
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 Omaha Approach at 402-682-4395.Show FAA
  • For service after hours call 402-457-4373 or 402-870-0058.Show FAA

Lighting notes

  • Runway 33 REIL lighting is activated by CTAF.Show FAA

Fuel notes

  • 100LL100LL fuel is available 24 hours. Self service.Show FAA

Approach & departure obstructions

  • 33Runway 33 has small trees 81 feet from the runway end and 194 feet to the right.Show FAA
  • 15An unlighted center pivot irrigator rotates through the Runway 15 approach during irrigation season.Show FAA

Other notes

  • J&D Aircraft Service is available at 402-374-1700.Show FAA
  • J&D Aircraft Service is available at 402-374-1700.Show FAA
  • 1For attendant call 402-374-1700.Show FAA
  • OWNERThe airport authority chairman is Charles Goll.Show FAA

VFR map & nearby airports

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

Key facts · KTQE

Answer card
ICAO
KTQE
Name
TEKAMAH MUNI
Location
TEKAMAH, NEBRASKA
Elevation
1,026.8 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude
2,026.8 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
Control tower
Non-towered (use CTAF)
Total runways
1
Longest runway
15/33 · 4,000 ft
Published ILS approaches
0
Published frequencies
4
Magnetic variation
Current flight rules
VFR
Current wind
300° at 10 kt
Favored runway now
RWY 33

Tekamah Muni sits in Tekamah, Nebraska. The field elevation is 1,026.8 ft MSL. It has one runway. Runway 15/33 is 4,000 ft long with a concrete surface. There is no control tower. Omaha Approach handles clearance delivery and departure control. No ILS approaches are published here.

Pattern altitude is not published. Use the standard 1,000 ft AGL pattern for light piston traffic unless the current Chart Supplement says otherwise. The airport carries CTAF and UNICOM on 123.0. The on-field FBO is Tekamah Municipal Airport. It carries 100LL and Jet A. The published remarks also note 24-hour self-serve 100LL. J&D Aircraft Service is listed with the same phone number for attendant calls.

A few field-specific items matter here. An unlighted center pivot irrigator crosses the Runway 15 approach during irrigation season. Runway 33 has small trees near the departure end. Runway 33 REIL lighting is activated by CTAF. If you are planning a first stop here, brief the irrigator on 15. Brief the trees off 33. Brief the lack of published ILS guidance. Check the current FAA Chart Supplement for any updated noise or operational notes before you go.

Frequently asked questions

What is the runway length at Tekamah Muni (KTQE)?
KTQE has one runway. Runway 15/33 is 4,000 ft long with a concrete surface.
Does KTQE have an ILS approach?
No ILS approaches are published for KTQE. Plan on non-precision or visual work and verify current approach data before departure.
What is the pattern altitude at KTQE?
Pattern altitude is not published. Use the standard 1,000 ft AGL pattern for light piston traffic unless the current Chart Supplement says otherwise.
Is Tekamah Muni towered?
No. KTQE is an untowered field. CTAF and UNICOM are both 123.0.
Which FBO is on the field at KTQE?
The on-field FBO listed is Tekamah Municipal Airport. It carries 100LL and Jet A. For current service details, call the FBO directly at (402) 374-1700.
Is self-serve 100LL available at KTQE?
Yes. The published remarks say 100LL is available 24 hours as self-service.
What should I know about Runway 15 at KTQE?
An unlighted center pivot irrigator crosses the Runway 15 approach during irrigation season. Check the current Chart Supplement and brief that obstacle before you arrive.
What should I know about Runway 33 at KTQE?
Runway 33 has small trees near the departure end. The published remarks also say the Runway 33 REIL is activated by CTAF.

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