Airports near Kearney, NE
10 airports, seaplane bases and airstrips within 25 nm of Kearney, Nebraska — 3 of them public use. Runway lengths, fuel, CTAF and tower frequencies from the FAA's NASR data (effective 2026-10-01); each airport page adds live METAR/TAF weather, NOTAMs, winds aloft and a crosswind calculator.
Closest public-use field: Kearney Regional (KEAR), 3.6 nm E. Closest public fuel: KEAR (100LL,A), 3.6 nm. Longest runway: 7,094 ft at KEAR.
Current METARs for these airports (aviationweather.gov) →
| Id | Name | From Kearney | Use | Longest rwy | Fuel | Tower / CTAF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KEAR | Kearney Regional Kearney · Airport | 3.6 nm E | Public | 7,094 ft | 100LL,A | CTAF 123.0 |
| 43NE | Onion Crest Airpark Riverdale · Airport | 5.3 nm NW | Private | 3,400 ft | 100LL,A | CTAF 122.9 |
| 45NE | Mitchell Field Amherst · Airport | 11.1 nm NW | Private | 1,600 ft (soft) | — | CTAF 122.9 |
| NE29 | Cavanaugh Minden · Airport | 12.0 nm S | Private | 4,000 ft (soft) | — | — |
| 0V3 | Pioneer Village Field Minden · Airport | 13.1 nm SE | Public | 3,900 ft | 100LL | CTAF 122.7 |
| 3NE3 | Wells Holdrege · Airport | 16.4 nm SW | Private | 2,500 ft (soft) | — | — |
| NE30 | Olson Field Holdrege · Airport | 17.4 nm SW | Private | 3,000 ft | — | — |
| KHDE | Brewster Field Holdrege · Airport | 19.2 nm SW | Public | 4,701 ft (soft) | 100LL,A | CTAF 122.8 |
| 56NE | Noble Field Ravenna · Airport | 23.1 nm NE | Private | 2,600 ft (soft) | — | — |
| NE38 | Aknux Prosser · Airport | 23.7 nm E | Private | 3,545 ft | — | — |
Distances are great-circle nautical miles with direction from the centre of the facilities that list Kearney as their city (not a surveyed city centre). Heliports are not listed. A snapshot of the 28-day NASR cycle: confirm frequencies and runway data against the current Chart Supplement before flight.