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Diamond Bar Jones Airport Private

5NE3 · Stapleton, NE · 2,900 ft elevation · var 9E · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
5NE3
Coordinates
41.4883, -100.4875
Elevation
2,900 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
9E
Sectional chart
OMAHA
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
DENVER (ZDV)
Flight service (FSS)
COLUMBUS
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1972/05
Distance from city
0 NE

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:34 AM10:34Z
Sunrise06:08 AM11:08Z
Sunset09:19 PM02:19Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:53 PM02:53Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:53 PM → 05:34 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
10:19 PM → 05:08 AM

Plan a flight from 5NE3

Traffic pattern

NTPANESW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy N
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
3,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)

Enter the left downwind for Rwy N at 3,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway N/S

2,000 ft × 200 ft · TURF
N
Heading
n/a
S
Heading
n/a
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
LBF · North PlatteVORTAC117.40r013° / 28.9 NM
TDD · ThedfordVOR-DME108.60r152° / 31.4 NM
CUZ · Custer CountyVOR-DME108.20r263° / 35.9 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 5NE3. VFR sectional link above.

Services

Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE

Ownership & management

Owner
DIAMOND BAR RANCH
P.O. BOX 65, STAPLETON, NE
308-636-2398
Manager
ROBERT JONES
P.O. BOX 65, STAPLETON, NE
(308) 636-8353

Remarks FAA

  • PERSONAL USE.
  • FOR CD CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257.

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 5NE3 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 5NE3

Diamond Bar Jones Airport (5NE3) is an airport in Stapleton, NE, at 2,900 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 5NE3, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 5NE3 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at 5NE3?

Diamond Bar Jones Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,000 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 5NE3?

Diamond Bar Jones Airport is in Stapleton, NE, at an elevation of 2,900 ft MSL. Coordinates: 41.4883, -100.4875.

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