Ely Airport

NE04 · Guide Rock, NE · 1,743 ft elevation

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Airport information

FAA LID: NE04
Coordinates: 40.0923, -98.3477
Elevation: 1,743 ft MSL

Detailed FAA facility data isn't available for this airport.

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	05:31 AM	10:31Z
Sunrise	06:04 AM	11:04Z
Sunset	09:06 PM	02:06Z
Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins	09:39 PM	02:39Z

Loggable night (§1.1)

09:39 PM → 05:31 AM

Night currency (§61.57)

10:06 PM → 05:04 AM

Plan a flight from NE04

Destination (ICAO)

TAS (kt)Burn (gph)Reserve (hr)Wind from (°)Wind (kt)

Traffic pattern

Landing runway

LEFT traffic

Landing: Rwy N
Pattern: left (turns left)
TPA: 2,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)

Enter the left downwind for Rwy N at 2,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway N/S

2,800 ft × 100 ft · TURF

Heading: n/a

Heading: n/a

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

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
N/S	2,800 ft

Nearby navigation aids

NavAid	Type	Freq	Radial / Dist magnetic
TKO · Mankato	VORTAC	109.80	r337° / 17.6 NM
HSI · Hastings	VOR-DME	108.80	r166° / 31 NM

VFR sectional

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No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for NE04. VFR sectional link above.

No published services or facility detail for NE04.

Nearby airports

NE01 · Schutte AirportPrivate (6 NM)7V7 · Red Cloud Municipal Airport (9 NM)NE87 · Rempe Private Airport (13 NM)12K · Superior Municipal Airport (13 NM)KTKO · Mankato Airport (18 NM)85NE · Meyers Freedom Flight Hardy AirportPrivate (19 NM)

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 NE04 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 NE04

Ely Airport (NE04) is an airport in Guide Rock, NE, at 1,743 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,800 ft. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for NE04, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

What is the longest runway at NE04?

Ely Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,800 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is NE04?

Ely Airport is in Guide Rock, NE, at an elevation of 1,743 ft MSL. Coordinates: 40.0923, -98.3477.

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