Airport information
- FAA LID
- 46NE
- Coordinates
- 40.8938, -101.5008
- Elevation
- 3,375 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 10E
- Sectional chart
- CHEYENNE
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- DENVER (ZDV)
- Flight service (FSS)
- COLUMBUS
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1982/04
- Distance from city
- 4 NE
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21
| Event | Local (MDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 04:41 AM | 10:41Z |
| Sunrise | 05:14 AM | 11:14Z |
| Sunset | 08:21 PM | 02:21Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:55 PM | 02:55Z |
Plan a flight from 46NE
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 18
- Pattern
- right (turns right)
- TPA
- 4,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
Enter the right downwind for Rwy 18 at 4,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 18/36
2,100 ft × 60 ft · Turf- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Right
- Approach obstacle
- Pline, 30 ft, 400 ft from threshold
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Runway 9/27
2,800 ft × 60 ft · TURF- Heading
- n/a
- Heading
- n/a
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 2,100 ft | |
| 9/27 | 2,800 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAE · Searle | VOR-DME | 110.20 | r126° / 18.4 NM |
| LBF · North Platte | VORTAC | 117.40 | r244° / 35.4 NM |
| HCT · Hayes Center | VORTAC | 117.70 | r304° / 37.2 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 46NE. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- PROVIDED APPROACH TO EACH RWY IS MAINTAINED FOR A MINIMUM 20:1 GLIDE SLOPE & THE TRANSITIONAL SURFACE BE MAINTAINED FOR A 7:1 SLOPE.
- FOR CD CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257.
- ALSO 18' BLDG AT 0'.
Nearby airports
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 46NE 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 46NE
Jantzen Airport (46NE) is an airport in Madrid, NE, at 3,375 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 2,800 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 46NE, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 46NE have a control tower?
No. Jantzen Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 46NE?
Jantzen Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 2,800 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 46NE?
Jantzen Airport is in Madrid, NE, at an elevation of 3,375 ft MSL. Coordinates: 40.8938, -101.5008.
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