Pender Municipal Airport

0C4 · Pender, NE · 1,345 ft elevation · var 4E · Non-towered

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Airport information

FAA LID: 0C4
Coordinates: 42.1139, -96.7281
Elevation: 1,345 ft MSL
Magnetic variation: 4E
Sectional chart: OMAHA
Airport use: Public
Control tower: No
ARTCC: MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
Flight service (FSS): COLUMBUS
NOTAM facility: OLU
Attendance: UNATNDD
Beacon: white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle: Yes
Wind indicator: lighted
Activated: 1975/09
Distance from city: 1 W

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

Event	Local (CDT)	UTC
Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends	05:16 AM	10:16Z
Sunrise	05:51 AM	10:51Z
Sunset	09:06 PM	02:06Z
Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins	09:41 PM	02:41Z

Loggable night (§1.1)

09:41 PM → 05:16 AM

Night currency (§61.57)

10:06 PM → 04:51 AM

Plan a flight from 0C4

Destination (ICAO)

TAS (kt)Burn (gph)Reserve (hr)Wind from (°)Wind (kt)

Night operations

Airport lighting: SEE RMK
Rotating beacon: white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting: ACTVT MIRL RY 15/33; PAPI RYS 15 & 33 AFT 2230 - CTAF on 122.9 — Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 15: 2-light PAPI (left) · 33: 2-light PAPI (left).

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.

Traffic pattern

Landing runway

LEFT traffic

Landing: Rwy 15 · 151°
Pattern: left (turns left)
TPA: 2,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF: 122.9

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 15 at 2,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 15/33

3,600 ft × 60 ft · Concrete (Good)

Edge lights: Med.

Heading: 151° mag · 155° true
Markings: nonprecision
VGSI: 2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern: Left
Approach obstacle: Road, 15 ft, 441 ft from threshold, 296 ft L of centerline — 16:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface

Heading: 331° mag · 335° true
Markings: nonprecision
VGSI: 2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern: Left

Will it fit? Your aircraft's required runway length (from the POH) — checked against every runway here

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Runway	Length	Your margin
15/33	3,600 ft

Communication frequencies

Service	Frequency	Notes
CTAF	122.9

Nearby navigation aids

NavAid	Type	Freq	Radial / Dist magnetic
SUX · Sioux City	VORTAC	116.50	r224° / 22.7 NM
SCB · Scribner	VOR-DME	111.00	r346° / 30.9 NM
OFK · Norfolk	VOR-DME	109.60	r068° / 32.4 NM
TQE · Tekamah	VOR	108.40	r304° / 32.5 NM

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VFR sectional

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Services

Fuel available: 100LL
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Parking: tiedowns
Other services: Agricultural

Ownership & management

Owner

PENDER AIRPORT AUTHORITY

416 MAIN STREET, PENDER, NE

(402) 385-3232

Manager

JOHN MILLER

P.O. BOX 194, PENDER, NE

(816) 210-2081

Remarks FAA

COURTESY CAR AVBL WITH 24 HR NOTICE.
FOR CD CTC SIOUX CITY APCH AT 712-293-2482. WHEN SIOUX CITY APCH CLSD, FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
ACTVT MIRL RY 15/33; PAPI RYS 15 & 33 AFT 2230 - CTAF
CHAIRMAN MARK KINNING
CELL PHONE 816-210-2081
24 HOUR CREDIT CARD OR CALL 816-210-2081
RWY 33 CLNC SLOPE 41:1 DUE TO TREE 1918 FT FM & 41 FT ABV RWY END; 292 R.

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Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 0C4 in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.

About 0C4

Pender Municipal Airport (0C4) is an airport in Pender, NE, at 1,345 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,600 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 0C4, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 0C4 have a control tower?

No. Pender Municipal Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at 0C4?

Pender Municipal Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,600 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 0C4?

Pender Municipal Airport is in Pender, NE, at an elevation of 1,345 ft MSL. Coordinates: 42.1139, -96.7281.

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