Browns Airport Private
NE69 · EPG · Weeping Water, NE · 1,183 ft elevation · var 6E · Non-towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- NE69 / EPG
- Coordinates
- 40.8675, -96.1100
- Elevation
- 1,183 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 6E
- Sectional chart
- OMAHA
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
- Flight service (FSS)
- COLUMBUS
- Attendance
- ALL DALGT
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1947/12
- Distance from city
- 2 E
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 | 05:19 AM | 10:19Z |
| Sunrise | 05:53 AM | 10:53Z |
| Sunset | 09:00 PM | 02:00Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:33 PM | 02:33Z |
Plan a flight from NE69
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 11 · 106°
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 2,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 11 at 2,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 11/29
1,200 ft × 50 ft · Turf (Fair)- Heading
- 106° mag · 112° true
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Other, 19 ft, 0 ft from threshold, 50 ft L of centerline
- Heading
- 286° mag · 292° true
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Runway 17/35
2,200 ft × 60 ft · Turf (Fair)- Heading
- 168° mag · 174° true
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- 348° mag · 354° true
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 102 ft, 2,900 ft from threshold, 0 ft B of centerline — 28:1 slope to clear
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 11/29 | 1,200 ft | |
| 17/35 | 2,200 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| OFF · Offutt | TACAN | 111.70 | r207° / 17.8 NM |
| OVR · Omaha | VORTAC | 116.30 | r215° / 24.7 NM |
| LNK · Lincoln | VORTAC | 116.10 | r088° / 28.9 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for NE69. VFR sectional link above.
Services
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
- Parking
- tiedowns
- Other services
- Parachute ops
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- ESTAB PRIOR TO 1959.
- FOR CD CTC OMAHA APCH AT 402-682-4395.
- OTHER CTC LARRY BARTLETT 402-440-2992.
- HANGAR
- CNTR 15 FT OF RWY IS TURF/GRASS.
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 NE69 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 NE69
Browns Airport (NE69 · EPG) is an airport in Weeping Water, NE, at 1,183 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 2,200 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for NE69, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does NE69 have a control tower?
No. Browns Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at NE69?
Browns Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 2,200 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is NE69?
Browns Airport is in Weeping Water, NE, at an elevation of 1,183 ft MSL. Coordinates: 40.8675, -96.1100.
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