Airport information
- FAA LID
- 9NE4
- Coordinates
- 41.7033, -97.7445
- Elevation
- 1,800 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 7E
- Sectional chart
- OMAHA
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
- Flight service (FSS)
- COLUMBUS
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Distance from city
- 3 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 | 05:22 AM | 10:22Z |
| Sunrise | 05:56 AM | 10:56Z |
| Sunset | 09:09 PM | 02:09Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:43 PM | 02:43Z |
Plan a flight from 9NE4
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 17
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 2,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 17 at 2,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 17/35
2,600 ft × 60 ft · Turf- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- 218° mag · 225° true
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Displaced threshold
- 600 ft
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 2,600 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| OFK · Norfolk | VOR-DME | 109.60 | r211° / 22 NM |
| OLU · Columbus | VOR-DME | 111.80 | r302° / 23.7 NM |
| OBH · Wolbach | VORTAC | 114.80 | r047° / 33.7 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 9NE4. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- PROVIDED THAT THE APCH TO EACH RWY IS MAINTAINED FOR A MINIMUM 20:1 GLIDE SLOPE AND THE TRANSITIONAL SURFACE BE MAINTAINED FOR A 7:1 SLOPE.
- FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
- OPEN FOR EMERGENCY LANDINGS ONLY
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 9NE4 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 9NE4
Johnston Field (9NE4) is an airport in Lindsay, NE, at 1,800 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,600 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 9NE4, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 9NE4 have a control tower?
No. Johnston Field is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 9NE4?
Johnston Field has 1 runway; the longest is 2,600 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 9NE4?
Johnston Field is in Lindsay, NE, at an elevation of 1,800 ft MSL. Coordinates: 41.7033, -97.7445.
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