KCEK
Airport
Crete Muni
Crete, Nebraska

FAA NFDC Information Effective 56-day cycle 11/27/2025 - 1/22/2026

Ops Comms Services Owner Runways IFR Procs Current NOTAMs Remarks

Location

FAA/ICAO Identifier:CEK / KCEK
Lat/Lng:40.6183767222, -96.9257086944
40-37-06.1562N, 096-55-32.5513W
Estimated by Faa-Est on 11/06/2007
Elevation:1499 feet Surveyed by 3rd Party Survey on 06/13/2007
Magnetic Variation:05E,(2000), [3E (2025)]
Sectional:OMAHA
From City:2nm E of Crete

Operations

Use:Open to the public
Ownership:Publicly owned
Activation:12/1949
Attended:All year Every day 0800-1800 (local)
Control Tower:no
ARTCC:Minneapolis(ZMP)Minneapolis Center
FSS:Columbus FSS(OLU)
NOTAMs and Weather:OLUNOTAM-D service at airport
Wind Indicator:Lighted
Segmented Circle:yes
Lights:Sunset-Sunrise
Beacon:Sunset-Sunrise
Landing Fee:no

Communications

CTAF:122.800
UNICOM:122.800
Approach:
Contact 'OMAHA' Approach
124.0,270.3
Departure:
Contact 'OMAHA' Departure
124.0,270.3
Master Airport:R90 (OMAHA TRACON)

Services

Fuel:Grade 100LL Gasoline (low lead blue)
Jet A - Kerosene, freeze point -40C
L for Service After Hours (402) 826-9766.
Airframe Repair:None
Powerplant Repair:None
Bottled Oxygen:None
Bulk Oxygen:None
Transient Storage:Hanger,Tie-Down
Other Services:Pilot Instruction, Parachute Jump Activity, Aircraft Sales
Limited Basis - Student Must Provide Own Airplane

Based Aircraft

Total:0

Annual Operations

Total:0

Ownership

Owner:City of Crete
Blaine Spanjer, Acting Chmn Advisory Board, Phone 402-440-3153.
Po Box 86
Crete, NE 68333-0086
City of Crete, Nebraska
(402) 826-7673
Manager:Mike Kalkwarf
Interim Manager
2429 County Road F, Crete Aviation
Crete, NE 68333-0014
402-314-0887
402-310-6124

Runways

Runways:13/31
17/35

Runway 13/31

Length:3370 feet
Width:150 feet
Surface:Grass / Sod, Fair Condition
Surface Treatment:NONE
End 13 End 31
True Alignment:135,(132 Magnetic)315,(312 Magnetic)
Elevation at End:1491.4' MSL1495.8' MSL
Elevation at Touchdown Zone:1494.3' MSL1495.8' MSL
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77):Utility runway with a visual approachUtility runway with a visual approach
Object Clearance Slope:20:120:1

Runway 17/35

Length:4201 feet
by 3rd Party Survey on 08/03/2007
Width:75 feet
Surface:Porland Cement Concrete, Fair Condition
Surface Treatment:NONE
Weight Capacity:Single Wheel aircraft: 28,000 lbs
Dual Wheel aircraft: 48,000 lbs
Runway Lights Edge Intensity:High Intensity
End 17 End 35
True Alignment:180,(177 Magnetic)000,(357 Magnetic)
Runway Markings:Nonprecision Instrument,Good ConditionNonprecision Instrument,Good Condition
Elevation at End:1499.1' MSL1478.8' MSL
Elevation at Touchdown Zone:1499.5' MSL1497.5' MSL
Threshold Crossing Glide Path Height:40' AGL40' AGL
Visual Glide Path Angle:3.00°3.00°
Visual Glide Slope Indicator:2-light PAPI on left side of runway
Runway 17 PAPI Unusbl Beyond 8 Degs Left of Centerline.
2-light PAPI on left side of runway
Runway End Identifer Lights (REIL):YesYes
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77):Utility runway with a nonprecision approachUtility runway with a nonprecision approach
Object Clearance Slope:20:120:1

Procedures

NOTAMs

Additional Remarks

for Cd Contact Omaha Approach at 402-682-4395.

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