Nelson Airport
Daylight today(Sep 5, 2026, local time)
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 Nelson Airport
Nelson Airport is a closed in Buchanan, United States. It sits at an elevation of 665 ft (203 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 2,000 ft / 610 m.
Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.
Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 / 36 | 2,000 ft / 610 m | 100 ft | Turf | Unlit | Open |
Airspace in this area(1)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOUTH BEND, MICHIANA REGIONAL AIRPORT CLASS C | Class C | Controlled | 2000 ft MSL | 4800 ft MSL |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Nelson Airport located?
Nelson Airport is closed located in Buchanan, United States, at an elevation of 665 ft (203 m).
How many runways does Nelson Airport have?
Nelson Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 2,000 ft / 610 m.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Nelson Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.