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Nebraska Airports

239 public-use airports indexed across Nebraska (NE), 1 large hubs, 13 medium hubs, and 225 regional or small airports.

Aviation in Nebraska

Nebraska is served by a network of 239 public-use airports recorded in the FAA's NASR Airport Master Record. The mix breaks down into 1 large hub, 13 medium hubs, and 225 small or regional fields. Together they form the on-the-ground network that connects Nebraska residents to the rest of the country and, in many cases, to international destinations through the connecting hubs profiled elsewhere in this directory.

Reading the table below as a planner: the large-hub entries are where you will find the broadest selection of carriers, the longest list of nonstop destinations, and the most amenities, and also the longest TSA queues. Medium hubs typically host scheduled service from three to ten carriers and are often the most efficient choice for travelers based outside the largest metropolitan areas. The small and regional entries cover everything from Essential Air Service routes to general-aviation strips that primarily serve charter, training and corporate traffic.

FAA region: Nebraska falls inside the FAA's Central Region, headquartered in Kansas City, MO. The region oversees airport certification, safety inspections, and air-traffic-control coordination for every airport in this state.

All 239 airports in Nebraska

AirportCityIATAICAOClass
Eppley Airfield Omaha OMA KOMA Large hub
Alliance Municipal Airport Alliance AIA KAIA Medium hub
Central Nebraska Regional Airport Grand Island GRI KGRI Medium hub
Chadron Municipal Airport Chadron CDR KCDR Medium hub
Columbus Municipal Airport Columbus OLU KOLU Medium hub
Karl Stefan Memorial Airport Norfolk OFK KOFK Medium hub
Kearney Regional Airport Kearney EAR KEAR Medium hub
Lincoln Airport Lincoln LNK KLNK Medium hub
McCook Ben Nelson Regional Airport McCook MCK KMCK Medium hub
Miller Field Valentine VTN KVTN Medium hub
North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field North Platte LBF KLBF Medium hub
Offutt Air Force Base Omaha OFF KOFF Medium hub
Sidney Municipal Airport Lloyd W Carr Field Sidney SNY KSNY Medium hub
Western Neb. Rgnl/William B. Heilig Airport Scottsbluff BFF KBFF Medium hub
Ainsworth Regional Airport Ainsworth ANW KANW Regional
Aknux Airport Prosser - - Regional
Albion Municipal Airport Albion - - Regional
Alma Municipal Airport Alma - - Regional
Antelope County Airport Neligh - - Regional
Arapahoe Municipal Airport Arapahoe AHF - Regional
Arthur Municipal Airport Arthur - - Regional
Aurora Municipal Al Potter Field Aurora - - Regional
Bar Lazy B Airport O'Neill - - Regional
Beatrice Municipal Airport Beatrice BIE KBIE Regional
Beaver Landing Airport Tekamah - - Regional
Benes Service Airport Valparaiso - - Regional
Bernadt Airport Steinauer - - Regional
Big Thunder Airport Clarkson - - Regional
Billy G Ray Field Chappell - - Regional
Blair Executive Airport Blair - - Regional
Bloomfield Municipal Airport Bloomfield - - Regional
Boardman Aerial Airport Henderson - - Regional
Boardman Airfield Henderson - - Regional
Bornemeier Airstrip Elmwood - - Regional
Bornmann Field Waverly - - Regional
Brenner Field Falls City - - Regional
Bresette Airport Gretna - - Regional
Brewster Field Holdrege HDE KHDE Regional
Broken Bow Municipal Airport Broken Bow BBW KBBW Regional
Brosius Field Stapleton - - Regional
Browns Airport Weeping Water EPG - Regional
Bunger Field Hildreth - - Regional
C A M P Airport Fullerton - - Regional
Cambridge Municipal Airport Cambridge - - Regional
Cavanaugh Airport Minden - - Regional
Central City Municipal - Larry Reineke Field Central City - - Regional
Chambers Airfield Roca - - Regional
Clyde Airfield Oxford - - Regional
Cole Memorial Airport Merriman - - Regional
Coppersmith Airport Grainton - - Regional
Cornelius Farm Airport Madrid - - Regional
Corr Airport Melbeta - - Regional
Cozad Municipal Airport Cozad - - Regional
Cram Field Burwell BUB KBUB Regional
Creekview Airport Ewing - - Regional
Creighton Municipal Airport Creighton - - Regional
Crete Municipal Airport Crete - - Regional
Curtis Municipal Airport Curtis - - Regional
DRC Airport Mullen - - Regional
David City Municipal Airport David City - - Regional
Davis Ranch Airport Hyannis - - Regional
Dennys Playground Airport Royal - - Regional
Denton Airfield Denton - - Regional
Diamond Bar Jones Airport Stapleton - - Regional
Doc's Airport Geneva - - Regional
Dream Field Lincoln - - Regional
Eickhoff Strip Shubert - - Regional
El-Co Airport Brule - - Regional
Ely Airport Guide Rock - - Regional
Ensor Field Johnson - - Regional
Evans Ranch Airport North Platte - - Regional
Evelyn Sharp Field Ord - - Regional
Fairbury Municipal Airport Fairbury FBY KFBY Regional
Fairmont State Airport Fairmont - - Regional
Falk Air Field Hoskins - - Regional
Farington Field Auburn - - Regional
Fehringer Aerodrome Sidney - - Regional
Feik Field Ultralight Flightpark Friend - - Regional
Fiese Airstrip Gothenburg - - Regional
Flying V Airport Utica - - Regional
Folkerts Airport Carleton - - Regional
Frager Field Fairfield - - Regional
Franklin's Plainview Airport Franklin - - Regional
Fremont Municipal Airport Fremont FET KFET Regional
Frenchman Airport Culbertson - - Regional
Frevert Airstrip Wausa - - Regional
Frontier Field Maywood - - Regional
Garden County Airport/King Rhiley Field Oshkosh OKS KOKS Regional
Genoa Municipal Airport Genoa - - Regional
Gordon Municipal Airport Gordon GRN KGRN Regional
Gothenburg Municipal Airport Gothenburg - - Regional
Grant County Airport Hyannis - - Regional
Grant Municipal Airport Grant - - Regional
Greeley Municipal Airport Greeley - - Regional
Gress Airport Nebraska City - - Regional
Grimm Farm Airport Crofton - - Regional
Hall-Feld Airport Davey - - Regional
Harrison Skyranch Airport Harrison - - Regional
Hartington Municipal Airport / Bud Becker Field Hartington - - Regional
Harvard State Airport Harvard - - Regional
Hastings Municipal Airport Hastings HSI KHSI Regional
Hay Springs Municipal Airport Hay Springs - - Regional
Heaton Airport Fort Calhoun - - Regional
Hebron Municipal Airport Hebron - - Regional
Hendricks Field Grant - - Regional
Hershey Flying Service Field Airport Hershey - - Regional
Hewetts Airport Beaver City - - Regional
Higgins Bros Airport Brownlee - - Regional
Hock Airport Culbertson - - Regional
Holzfaster's Airport Paxton - - Regional
Hooker County Airport Mullen MHN - Regional
Hoppy's Airport Benkelman - - Regional
Hoyt Airport Mc Cook/Culbertson - - Regional
Huffy's Airport Spencer - - Regional
Hyde Ranch Airport Comstock - - Regional
Imperial Municipal Airport Imperial IML KIML Regional
Jantzen Airport Madrid - - Regional
Jim Kelly Field Lexington LXN KLXN Regional
Jims Agri-Air Airport Sutton - - Regional
Johnson Lake Airport Johnson Lake - - Regional
Johnston Field Lindsay - - Regional
Jones Airport Benkelman - - Regional
Kimball Municipal Robert E Arraj Field Kimball - - Regional
Knox Landing Airport York - - Regional
Kohles Airport Norfolk - - Regional
Koinzan Airport Elgin - - Regional
Koke Airport Gretna - - Regional
Korver Airport Panama - - Regional
Krause Airport Ansley - - Regional
Kristijanto Airstrip Dakota City - - Regional
Krutz Airport Seward - - Regional
Kumor Airport Grant - - Regional
L J Bose Airstrip Orleans - - Regional
Landgren Ranch Airport Bartlett - - Regional
Larrabee Farm Airport Lamar - - Regional
Laurel Municipal Airport Laurel - - Regional
Lee Field Bartley - - Regional
Lierley Farms Airport Paxton - - Regional
Lightner Ranch Airport Western - - Regional
Loup City Municipal Airport Loup City - - Regional
MT Airfield Murdock - - Regional
Malone M-Bar Ranch Airport Palisade - - Regional
Martin Field South Sioux City - - Regional
Mc Connell Field Airport Sarben - - Regional
Mc Ginn Ranch Airport Dunning - - Regional
Mc Kay Airport Spalding - - Regional
McClung Aerial Spraying Airport Big Springs - - Regional
McMillan Ranch Airport Milburn - - Regional
Merchant Homestead Airport Polk - - Regional
Merrihew Airport Ashby - - Regional
Meyers Freedom Flight Hardy Airport Hardy - - Regional
Millard Airport Omaha MIQ KMLE Regional
Miller Airstrip Dalton - - Regional
Mirage Flats Airport Mirage - - Regional
Mitchell Field Amherst - - Regional
Modisett Airport Rushville - - Regional
Mueller Field Roca - - Regional
Munsterman Airport Glenvil - - Regional
Musiel Airport Morse Bluff - - Regional
NE Hitchcock Airport Culbertson - - Regional
Neben Airport Oconto - - Regional
Nebraska City Municipal Airport Nebraska City - - Regional
Nebraskaland Aviation Airport Campbell - - Regional
Noble Field Ravenna - - Regional
Nolte Farms Airport Murray - - Regional
North Omaha Airport Omaha - - Regional
Novotny/Tonar Farms Airport Valparaiso - - Regional
O'Neill Municipal Airport–John L Baker Field O'Neill ONL KONL Regional
Ogallala Municipal Airport Searle Field Ogallala OGA KOGA Regional
Olson Field Holdrege - - Regional
Onion Crest Airpark Kearney - - Regional
Orr Airport Lakeside - - Regional
Orr Field North Platte - - Regional
Orr Ranch Airport Hay Springs - - Regional
Orum Aerodrome Blair - - Regional
P & R Airport Cedar Creek - - Regional
Pawlet Ranch Airport Lakeside - - Regional
Pawnee City Municipal Airport Pawnee City - - Regional
Pender Municipal Airport Pender - - Regional
Pester Airport Lincoln - - Regional
Phillips Private Airport Hemingford - - Regional
Pioneer Village Field Minden - - Regional
Plattsmouth Municipal Airport Plattsmouth - - Regional
R & R Farms Airport Davenport - - Regional
Red Cloud Municipal Airport Red Cloud - - Regional
Regier Brothers Airport Madrid - - Regional
Reisig Brothers Airport Scottsbluff - - Regional
Rempe Private Airport Superior - - Regional
Riverbend Airport Arcadia - - Regional
Rock County Airport Bassett - - Regional
Roth Airport Milford - - Regional
Rothwell Airport Hyannis - - Regional
Runner Landing Area Airport Ashby - - Regional
Rusty Crankshaft Airport Hickman - - Regional
Sargent Municipal Airport Sargent - - Regional
Schutte Airport Guide Rock - - Regional
Scribner State Airport Scribner SCB KSCB Regional
Seward Municipal Airport Seward - - Regional
Shelburnes Airport Ogallala - - Regional
Sibbernsen Airport Washington - - Regional
Simpson Airport Norfolk - - Regional
Sindt Airport Upland - - Regional
Smith Airport Franklin - - Regional
Smith Field Champion - - Regional
Snyder Ranch Airport Sutherland - - Regional
Spring Lake Airport Gordon - - Regional
Springview Municipal Airport Springview - - Regional
Starns Brothers Airport Ashland - - Regional
Stava Airport Brainard - - Regional
Stuart Atkinson Municipal Airport Atkinson - - Regional
Stuhlmiller Field Alliance - - Regional
Sullivan Airstrip Palmer - - Regional
Summer Hill Farm Airport Bennington - - Regional
Superior Municipal Airport Superior - - Regional
Sutton Airport Chester - - Regional
Svitak Airport Morrill - - Regional
Tecumseh Municipal Airport Tecumseh - - Regional
Tekamah Municipal Airport Tekamah - - Regional
Thomas Airport Liberty - - Regional
Thomas County Airport Thedford - - Regional
Thomsen Airport Wymore - - Regional
Traudt Airport Sutton - - Regional
Treadway Air Airport Ashland - - Regional
Trenton Municipal Airport Trenton - - Regional
Van Boening Airport Wallace - - Regional
Wahoo Municipal Airport Wahoo - - Regional
Wallace Municipal Airport Wallace - - Regional
Walts Aerial Service Airport St. Paul - - Regional
Walvoord Field Hickman - - Regional
Watermeier Airport Burr - - Regional
Wayne Municipal Airport / Stan Morris Field Wayne - KLCG Regional
Wells Air Service Airport Scotia - - Regional
Wells Airport Holdrege - - Regional
Werner Airport Valley - - Regional
Werner Ranch Airfield Anselmo - - Regional
Witthuhn Airport Callaway - - Regional
Woolf Brothers Airport Lynch - - Regional
X1 Ranch Airport Ericson - - Regional
York Municipal Airport York - - Regional

Travel context

Travelers comparing flight options inside Nebraska should look beyond the obvious large-hub entry. Many travelers reflexively book through the biggest airport in their state, but for short-haul itineraries a closer medium or regional airport can shave an hour off the total door-to-door time even when its ticket price is slightly higher. The opposite is also true for long-haul or international travel, where the broader carrier selection at the large hub typically wins on both price and routing.

For multi-airport metropolitan areas, and several states have them, pay attention to which carrier alliance dominates each airport. A traveler with frequent-flyer status on one alliance will usually find the better experience at the alliance's home airport, even at the cost of a slightly longer drive.

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