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Koinzan Airport Private

NE44 · Elgin, NE · 1,919 ft elevation · var 7E · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
NE44
Coordinates
41.9909, -98.0800
Elevation
1,919 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
7E
Sectional chart
OMAHA
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
Flight service (FSS)
COLUMBUS
Attendance
MON-SAT 0800-1800
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1950/05
Distance from city
1 N

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
05:22 AM10:22Z
Sunrise05:57 AM10:57Z
Sunset09:11 PM02:11Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:46 PM02:46Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:46 PM → 05:22 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
10:11 PM → 04:57 AM

Plan a flight from NE44

Traffic pattern

08TPANESW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 08
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
2,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 08 at 2,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 08/26

2,600 ft × 100 ft · Turf
08
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
26
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left

Runway 10/28

1,300 ft × 100 ft · Turf
10
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
28
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
OFK · NorfolkVOR-DME109.60r263° / 28.8 NM
OBH · WolbachVORTAC114.80r011° / 38.9 NM
ONL · O'NeillVORTAC113.90r127° / 39.5 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for NE44. VFR sectional link above.

Services

Fuel available
100LL
Airframe service
MINOR
Powerplant service
MINOR

Ownership & management

Owner
LEE KOINZAN
PO BOX 272, ELGIN, NE
402-843-5800
Manager
LYNN KOINZAN
PO BOX 272, ELGIN, NE
(402) 843-8115

Remarks FAA

  • EXISTED PRIOR TO 1959.
  • FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
  • OTHER EMAIL: NORMRKZN@6PCOM.NET

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 NE44 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 NE44

Koinzan Airport (NE44) is an airport in Elgin, NE, at 1,919 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, 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 NE44, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does NE44 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at NE44?

Koinzan Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 2,600 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is NE44?

Koinzan Airport is in Elgin, NE, at an elevation of 1,919 ft MSL. Coordinates: 41.9909, -98.0800.

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