Evelyn Sharp Field

ODX · KODX · Ord, NE · 2,070 ft elevation · var 5E · Non-towered

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Airport information

ICAO / IATA: KODX
Coordinates: 41.6242, -98.9524
Elevation: 2,070 ft MSL
Magnetic variation: 5E
Sectional chart: OMAHA
Airport use: Public
Control tower: No
Weather station: ASOS · 119.925 · ☎ 308-728-7954
ARTCC: MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
Flight service (FSS): COLUMBUS
NOTAM facility: ODX
Attendance: ALL 0800-1700
Beacon: white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle: Yes
Wind indicator: lighted
Activated: 1947/01
Distance from city: 2 NW

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	05:27 AM	10:27Z
Sunrise	06:02 AM	11:02Z
Sunset	09:14 PM	02:14Z
Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins	09:48 PM	02:48Z

Loggable night (§1.1)

09:48 PM → 05:27 AM

Night currency (§61.57)

10:14 PM → 05:02 AM

Plan a flight from KODX

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 REIL RWY 13 & 31; PAPI RWY 13 & 31; MIRL RWY 13/31 - CTAF. on 122.8 — Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 13: 2-light PAPI (left) · 31: 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 13 · 131°
Pattern: left (turns left)
TPA: 3,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF: 122.8

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 13 at 3,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 13/31

4,721 ft × 75 ft · Concrete (Good)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 8k.

Heading: 131° mag · 136° true
Markings: nonprecision
VGSI: 2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern: Left
End lights: REIL

Heading: 311° mag · 316° true
Markings: nonprecision
VGSI: 2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern: Left
Approach obstacle: Pole, 34 ft, 797 ft from threshold, 308 ft R of centerline — 17:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
End lights: REIL
Displaced threshold: 220 ft

Runway 17/35

2,012 ft × 218 ft · Turf (Fair)

Heading: 174° mag · 179° true
Traffic pattern: Left

Heading: 354° mag · 359° true
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
13/31	4,721 ft
17/35	2,012 ft

Communication frequencies

Service	Frequency	Notes
HASTINGS RCAG	119.4	APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC ON FREQS 119.4/278.8 (HASTINGS RCAG).
HASTINGS RCAG	278.8	APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC ON FREQS 119.4/278.8 (HASTINGS RCAG).
CTAF	122.8	ACTVT REIL RWY 13 & 31; PAPI RWY 13 & 31; MIRL RWY 13/31 - CTAF.
UNICOM	122.8
ODX ASOS	119.925
ODX NDB	356.0

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

NavAid	Type	Freq	Radial / Dist magnetic
OBH · Wolbach	VORTAC	114.80	r292° / 30.8 NM
CUZ · Custer County	VOR-DME	108.20	r067° / 34.2 NM

Procedures at a glance

Lowest mins: RNAV (GPS) · vertical guidance Takeoff mins / ODP ↗ Non-std alternate mins ↗

Approaches2

Minimums & Hot Spots

Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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VFR sectional

Open KODX on the VFR sectional (SkyVector) ↗

Services

Fuel available: 100LL
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE
Parking: tiedowns, hangars
Other services: Agricultural, Instruction

Ownership & management

Owner

VALLEY COUNTY AIRPORT AUTHORITY

81385 HIGHWAY 11, ORD, NE

(308) 750-5126

Manager

DAVE WILLIAMS

81385 HIGHWAY 11, ORD, NE

308-750-5126

Remarks FAA

FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
ACTVT REIL RWY 13 & 31; PAPI RWY 13 & 31; MIRL RWY 13/31 - CTAF.
CALL AHD FOR TRANSIENT HNGR AVBL AMGR.
FOR SVCS AFTER HRS AMGR.
DON VANCURA, CHMN ARPT AUTH.
SELF SVC FUEL AVBL H24 HR VIA CREDIT CARD.
4 FT FENCE 237 FT RIGHT.
RWY 31 CLNC SLP 29:1 FM DSPLCD THR
CLNC SLP 29:1 FM DTHR.
DURING CROP SEASON CORN AT 120' MAKES APCH RATIO 15-1.

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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 KODX 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 KODX

Evelyn Sharp Field (ODX · KODX) is an airport in Ord, NE, at 2,070 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 4,721 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KODX, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KODX have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at KODX?

Evelyn Sharp Field has 2 runways; the longest is 4,721 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KODX?

Evelyn Sharp Field is in Ord, NE, at an elevation of 2,070 ft MSL. Coordinates: 41.6242, -98.9524.

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