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34NE Weather Evans Ranch Airport

North Platte, NebraskaElevation 2,895 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KLBF · 13 NM SE · 5 min old
Ceiling 900 ft, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KLBF
WIND
060@4
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
900 ft
lowest BKN/OVC
FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

No aviation METAR is published for this airport. The nearest National Weather Service station reports wind from 80° at 5 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 9C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight rain showers, low near 41F, 98% chance of precipitation. Key risks: strong winds in the forecast; thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Strong winds in the forecastWeather.gov
Tonight: winds up to 26 kt. Re-check crosswind components closer to departure.
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Monday: Showers And Thunderstorms. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Rain Showers 41 ENE 13 kt 26 kt 98% Strong winds in the forecast
Monday Showers And Thunderstorms 55/30 NNE 17 kt 26 kt 98% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Tuesday Partly Sunny 60/37 SSE 9 kt 17 kt 3%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 68/38 NE 4 kt – 6%
Thursday Mostly Sunny 67/41 ENE 4 kt – 8%
Friday Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers 68/45 SE 9 kt – 45%
Saturday Chance Rain Showers 63/40 SSW 9 kt – 45%
Sunday Partly Sunny 63 W 9 kt – 6%

Source: National Weather Service (office LBF). Forecast issued 2358Z.

Radar

Radar data: NOAA/NWS MRMS composite reflectivity. For situational awareness only, not a substitute for an official weather briefing.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for 34NE. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 2,640 ft

N/S
Dimensions
2,640 x 40 ft
Surface
Turf
RWY N
RWY S

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
2,895 ft MSL

Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2348Z 6:48 PM
Sunrise
1307Z 8:07 AM
Loggable night
0016Z (7:16 PM local) → 1239Z (7:39 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2348Z (6:48 PM local) → 1307Z (8:07 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0048Z (7:48 PM local) → 1207Z (7:07 AM local)
1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Evans Ranch Airport is in North Platte, Nebraska. Field elevation 2,895 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerCINDY & A.R. DAVES
Manager phone308-534-7118
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA34NE
SectionalOMAHA
Center (ARTCC)DENVER
Flight service (AFSS)COLUMBUS
RegionNebraska
CountryUnited States
Coordinates41.2239, -100.9350
Distance from city5 NM NE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

34NE has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KLBF (13 NM SE, IFR).

KLBF North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field
13 NM SE
IFR
KOGA Ogallala Municipal Airport Searle Field
38 NM W
IFR
KIML Imperial Municipal Airport
53 NM SW
IFR
KLXN Jim Kelly Field
59 NM SE
IFR
KBBW Broken Bow Municipal Airport
60 NM E
IFR
KMCK McCook Ben Nelson Regional Airport
63 NM S
MVFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›ALT NR: 308-530-2702 OR 308-520-1340.
›PROVIDED THAT THE APPROACH TO EACH RWY IS MAINTAINED FOR A MINIMUM 20:1 GLIDE SLOPE AND THAT THE TRANSITIONAL SURFACE BE MAINTAINED FOR 7:1 SLOPE.
›FOR CD CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗34NE on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 34NE have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 34NE. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 34NE have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 34NE. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 34NE?
34NE sits at 2,895 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 34NE?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.