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Small airport

Beatrice Municipal Airport

IATA BIEICAO KBIELocal BIE🇺🇸 Beatrice
Coordinates
40.3013°N, 96.7541°W
Elevation
1,324 ft (404 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
US-NE
Time zone
Chicago(UTC-05:00)
Magnetic variation
2.6° E

Daylight today(Sep 4, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:30
Sunrise
06:58
Sunset
19:56
Civil dusk
20:24

About 12h 58m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Beatrice Municipal Airport

Beatrice Municipal Airport

Beatrice Municipal Airport is 3 mi (4.8 km) north of Beatrice, in Gage County, Nebraska.

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

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NOTAMs

KBIE

Reference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.

NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.

Live departures & arrivals

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Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.

Where you can fly from here

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Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.

Live traffic nearby

Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.

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Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (2)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
18 / 365,602 ft / 1,707 m100 ftPemLightedOpen
14 / 324,401 ft / 1,341 m75 ftAspLightedOpen

Radio frequencies (4)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
AWOSAWOS 3110.600 MHz
CNTRMINNEAPOLIS CNTR126.400 MHz
RDOCOLUMBUS RDO122.500 MHz
UNICCTAF/UNICOM122.800 MHz

Instrument procedures & charts

Cycle 2609 · effective Sep 3, 2026 – Oct 1, 2026 Not for navigation — confirm currency on the official FAA source.

Showing 6 of 6 FAA procedures on this overview. Always fly the current, official chart. Full charts page.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Beatrice Municipal Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Beatrice Municipal Airport?

The ICAO code for Beatrice Municipal Airport is KBIE, and its IATA code is BIE.

Where is Beatrice Municipal Airport located?

Beatrice Municipal Airport is small airport located in Beatrice, United States, at an elevation of 1,324 ft (404 m).

How many runways does Beatrice Municipal Airport have?

Beatrice Municipal Airport has 2 runways, the longest being 5,602 ft / 1,707 m.

What time zone is Beatrice Municipal Airport in?

Beatrice Municipal Airport is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Beatrice Municipal Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Beatrice Municipal Airport is approximately 2.6° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Beatrice Municipal Airport?

The nearest airport to Beatrice Municipal Airport is Thomsen Airport (NE92), about 15.4 nm to the sse, followed by Thomas Airport and Rusty Crankshaft Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Beatrice Municipal Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.