KFNB Brenner Fld Airport Guide

Before you fly into KFNB

Conditions

VFR

Good for visual flying

Airport

Non-towered

Self-announce on CTAF

Pattern alt

1,983.9'

MSL · field 983.9' + 1,000 AGL

Favored RWY

RWY 33

H/W +3 · X/W 2 kt R

METAR & TAF KFNB

Current METAR

Observed 17:53Z

KFNB 121753Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM CLR 27/12 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP161 T02670122 10267 20144 56005

Wind: VAR @ 4 kt
Visibility: 10 SM
Temp / Dew: 27°C / 12°C
Altimeter: 30.03 inHg
Clouds: CLR
Density alt: 2,524 ft
Ceiling: Unlimited
Rules: VFR

KFNB does not issue a TAF.

Showing the forecast from the nearest station: KSTJ (ROSECRANS MEML) · 36.4 NM away. Conditions at KFNB may differ.

Forecast · TAF

Valid 12 12:00Z–13 12:00Z

TAF KSTJ 121123Z 1212/1312 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM122200 16007KT P6SM SKC FM130700 16005KT P6SM BKN040

BASEVFR

12 12:00Z–12 22:00Z

Wind: Variable at 3 kt
Visibility: ≥ 6 SM
Sky: Clear
Weather: None forecast

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How to read

The top lane is always the active baseline (BASE + FM). Secondary lanes stack temporary and probabilistic deviations in the order they appear in the TAF.

Tap any pill to see the decoded conditions for that period.

Change indicators

BASEBase

Initial conditions at the start of the forecast.

FMFrom

A new baseline that replaces the previous forecast completely, starting at the stated time.

BECMGBecoming

Conditions change gradually over the window shown. By the end, the new conditions apply.

TEMPOTemporary

Fluctuating conditions lasting less than an hour at a time within the window — not the dominant forecast.

PROB30/40Probability

30 or 40% chance of the conditions occurring within the period. Never combined with BECMG.

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 NE
VFR sectional: OMAHA
ARTCC: ZKC · KANSAS CITY
NOTAM facility: FNB (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name: BRAD AHERN
Phone: 402-245-3715
Address: 3301 BUSINESS PARKWAY NORTH, FALLS CITY NE 68355-1963

Flight service · Hours

FSS OLU: COLUMBUS1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance: 0800-1700

Frequencies

Tap any row to copy the frequency to your clipboard.

Advisory / CTAF

Approach / Departure

Runways & pattern

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Runway & wind

tap a runway

000° · 4 kt

See full METAR & TAF

RWY 33

326°M

Head/Tail

+3 kt

Crosswind

2 kt R

Pattern entry · RWY 33

LEFT TRAFFIC

Runway	Heading (°M)	Length	Surface	Traffic
15/33Favored	146° / 326°	4,000 ft	CONC	Standard L

Runway end performance

End	TORA	TODA	ASDA	LDA	VGSI	Approach lights	Obstruction
15	—	—	—	—	PAPI 2-box left(3°)	—	—
33	—	—	—	—	PAPI 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 satellite imagery. Not for navigation.

Top-down satellite sketch of KFNB BRENNER FLD in FALLS CITY, NEBRASKA, showing runways 15/33 drawn to scale over Esri World Imagery

Approaches & charts

RNAV (GPS) RWY 15

KFNB · IAP

RNAV (GPS) RWY 15

KFNB · IAP

Services on the field

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

Fuel & services

Fuel: 100LLA
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.

Cheapest 100LLNearby

$4.90

KSDA·Shenandoah Municipal Airport·41.2 nm

Cheapest Jet ANearby

$5.50

KICL·Clarinda Flying Service·46.5 nm

FBO	100LL	Jet A	Amenities
Ahern Aviation 122.800(402) 245-3715 WebsiteIndependent21d ago	$5.10	—	—

Ahern Aviation
122.800(402) 245-3715
—
100LL
$5.10
Jet A
—

Cheaper nearby (within 50 nm)

100LL$4.90atKSDAShenandoah Municipal Airport41.2 nmsave $0.20
Jet A$5.50atKICLClarinda Flying Service46.5 nm

Airport notes

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

General notes

FOR CD CTC ST JOSEPH APCH AT 816-236-3035. WHEN ST JOSEPH APCH IS CLSD, CTC KANSAS CITY ARTCC AT 913-254-8508.
TWO COURTESY CARS AVBL.

Lighting notes

ACTVT MIRL RY 15/33; PAPI RY 15/33 AND REIL RY 15 & 33 - CTAF.
ULTRALIGHT ACTIVITY ON & INVOF ARPT.

Fuel notes

100LL24 HR CREDIT CARD FUELING

Other notes

CALL ARPT MGR TO ARNG TRANSIENT HANGAR RENTAL 402-245-3715.
1FOR SVC AFT HRS CALL 402-245-3715 OR 402-245-7313.

VFR map & nearby airports

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

Key facts · KFNB

Answer card

ICAO: KFNB
Name: BRENNER FLD
Location: FALLS CITY, NEBRASKA
Elevation: 983.9 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude: 1,983.9 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: 3°
Current flight rules: VFR
Current wind: 000° at 4 kt
Favored runway now: RWY 33

Brenner Fld is in Falls City, Nebraska. The field elevation is 983.9 ft MSL. It has one runway, 15/33. The longest runway is 4,000 ft of concrete. There is no control tower. Pattern altitude is not published, so use the standard 1,000 ft AGL for light piston operations unless the current Chart Supplement says otherwise.

No ILS approaches are published here. The airport uses CTAF 122.8. St Joseph Approach handles approach and departure work on 120.35 and 360.8. For clearance delivery, contact St Joseph Approach. If they are closed, Kansas City Center takes over. Ahern Aviation is on the field. It carries 100LL and Jet A. 24-hour credit card fueling is available. After hours service is available by phone.

The published remarks matter here. Runway 15 has a tree-related obstacle note off the departure end, so plan your climb and departure path carefully. Medium intensity runway lights are installed on 15/33. PAPI is available on runway 15. Ultralight activity also occurs on and near the airport, so keep a sharp scan in the pattern and on final. If you need transient hangar space, call the airport manager ahead of time.

Frequently asked questions

What is the runway length at Brenner Fld (KFNB)?

KFNB has one runway, 15/33. It is 4,000 ft long and paved with concrete.

Is there an ILS at KFNB?

No ILS approaches are published for KFNB. Check the current FAA Chart Supplement for the latest approach data before you go.

What is the pattern altitude at KFNB?

Pattern altitude is not published in the facts for KFNB. Use the standard 1,000 ft AGL for light piston traffic unless the current Chart Supplement says otherwise.

Does Brenner Fld have a control tower?

No. KFNB is non-towered, so use CTAF 122.8 and make normal self-announced position calls.

Which FBO is on the field at KFNB?

Ahern Aviation is the on-field FBO. It carries 100LL and Jet A. Call the FBO directly for current service details.

Is 24-hour self-serve fuel available at KFNB?

Yes. The published remarks say 24-hour credit card fueling is available. Call Ahern Aviation if you need after-hours help.

Are there any runway hazards or departure concerns at KFNB?

Yes. The published remarks note trees near the departure end of runway 15 that affect the clearance slope. Review the current Chart Supplement and plan your takeoff path carefully.

What should I know about traffic at KFNB?

Ultralight activity occurs on and near the airport. Keep a close scan in the pattern and on final, especially at a non-towered field.

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