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Farington Field

K01 · Auburn, NE · 932 ft elevation · var 2E · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
K01
Coordinates
40.3875, -95.7892
Elevation
932 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
2E
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
No
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1946/10
Distance from city
3 E

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
05:20 AM10:20Z
Sunrise05:53 AM10:53Z
Sunset08:57 PM01:57Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:30 PM02:30Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:30 PM → 05:20 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:57 PM → 04:53 AM

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Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT PAPI RWY 16 & 34; MIRL RWY 16/34 2200-0600 - CTAF. on 122.9Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 16: 2-light PAPI (left) · 34: 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

02TPANSEW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 02
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF
122.9

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 02 at 1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 02/20

1,600 ft × 80 ft · TURF-G
02
Heading
n/a
20
Heading
269° mag · 271° true

Runway 16/34

3,750 ft × 60 ft · Concrete (Excellent)

Edge lights: Med.

16
Heading
158° mag · 160° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
2-light PAPI (left) (3.5°)
Traffic pattern
Left
34
Heading
338° mag · 340° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
PWE · Pawnee CityVORTAC112.40r054° / 22.2 NM
RBA · RobinsonVOR-DME108.20r329° / 36.3 NM

Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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Services

Fuel available
100LL
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Parking
tiedowns, hangars

Ownership & management

Owner
CITY OF AUBURN
P.O. BOX 483, AUBURN, NE
(402) 274-3420
Manager
KENDALL NEIMAN
1321 F STREET, AUBURN, NE
402-274-8386

Remarks FAA

  • ARPT ESTAB PRIOR TO 1959.
  • FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
  • ACTVT PAPI RWY 16 & 34; MIRL RWY 16/34 2200-0600 - CTAF.
  • FOR SVC AFT HRS CALL 402-274-8386.
  • ADDL CITY HALL PHONE NR: 402-274-3420.
  • FOR RWY 34: TREE 13 FT ABV, 642 FT OUT, 186 FT R, CREATES 34:1 APRCH SLOPE.

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 K01 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 K01

Farington Field (K01) is an airport in Auburn, NE, at 932 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 3,750 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for K01, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does K01 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at K01?

Farington Field has 2 runways; the longest is 3,750 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is K01?

Farington Field is in Auburn, NE, at an elevation of 932 ft MSL. Coordinates: 40.3875, -95.7892.

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