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KEAR · EAR

Kearney Regional Airport

40.72700°N
-99.00680°W
ARR / DAY
2
▲ 1000.0%
DEP / DAY
1
▲ 800.0%
ON-TIME
—
schedules pending
AVG DELAY
—
7d window

Kearney Regional Airport (KEAR/EAR) is a small regional airport located in Kearney, NE, 123 mi west of Lincoln. It features 2 runways with the longest being 7,094 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 2 arrivals and 1 departures per day on average over the last 7 days, served by 1 carrier across 1 route. The most active carrier is SKY West Aviation (SKW). The busiest route is to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (KORD).

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 0 total

NORMAL
↻
Go-arounds
0
✕
Rejected takeoffs
0
△
Unstable approaches
0
↺
Return to field
0

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

8h ago
Temp
81°F
Wind
7 kts
120°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
—
METAR KEAR 272356Z AUTO 12007KT 10SM CLR 27/20 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP172 T02670200 10294 20267 56016

Runways

2 installed

7,094 FT MAX
13/31
4,498 ft × 75
CON● LITMED
18/36
7,094 ft × 100
ASP● LITHIGH

Runway intelligence

Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days

18
57% of ops
16 land · 2 TO
36
29% of ops
8 land · 9 TO
31
11% of ops
3 land · 0 TO
13
4% of ops
1 land · 0 TO
Runway 18 carries 57% of operations (16 landings, 2 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 36 at 29%.

Approach quality

Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates

18 16 landings
UA 0%
36 8 landings
UA 0%
31 3 landings
UA 0%
13 1 landings
UA 0%
Approaches to 18 show a 0% unstable-approach rate (0 UA events from 16 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.

Traffic behavior

When the field is busy: hourly + weekday vs weekend

Daily avg
1.9
flights/day · 56 total
Busy hour (local)
3am
also 12am · 2pm
Day vs night
43%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 3am–2pm local, averaging 1.9 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.1× weekday (2.1 vs 1.9 daily).

Aircraft character

What's actually flying here: top types over the last 30 days

18 · 33%
4 · 7%
4 · 7%
3 · 6%
3 · 6%
3 · 6%
Activity is led by (33% of 54 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 123.000 —
UNICOM 123.000 —
AWOS 123.875 —
EAR VOR 111.200 —
OTHER 111.200 —
HASTINGS 119.400 —
OTHER 119.400 —
KEARNEY 122.600 —
OTHER 122.600 —
HASTINGS 278.800 —
OTHER 278.800 —
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZMP
Mag var:
5° E
Fuel:
100LL
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