76NE Weather Good Samaritan Heliport

Kearney, NebraskaElevation 2,146 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KEAR · 4 NM E · 33 min old
Ceiling 500 ft, visibility 9 SM, rain.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KEAR
WIND
010@9
steady
VISIBILITY
9 SM
14.5 km
CEILING
500 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 360° at 10 kt, visibility 9 SM, temperature 11C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight rain showers, low near 49F, 100% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast; strong winds in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Tonight: Rain Showers. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
Strong winds in the forecastWeather.gov
Monday: winds up to 26 kt. Re-check crosswind components closer to departure.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Rain Showers 49 NE 9 kt – 100% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Monday Showers And Thunderstorms 64/36 SE 13 kt 26 kt 96% Strong winds in the forecast
Tuesday Mostly Cloudy 62/47 ESE 9 kt – 18%
Wednesday Partly Sunny 69/45 S 9 kt – 2%
Thursday Partly Sunny 69/50 NE 4 kt – 8%
Friday Chance Rain Showers 70/51 SSE 13 kt – 58%
Saturday Rain Showers Likely 64/46 SSW 9 kt – 58%
Sunday Partly Sunny 62 WSW 4 kt – 7%

Source: National Weather Service (office GID). Forecast issued 0129Z.

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 76NE. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 30 ft

H1
Dimensions
30 x 30 ft
Surface
Concrete
RWY H1

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
2,146 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2341Z 6:41 PM
Sunrise
1259Z 7:59 AM
Loggable night
0009Z (7:09 PM local) → 1231Z (7:31 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2341Z (6:41 PM local) → 1259Z (7:59 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0041Z (7:41 PM local) → 1159Z (6:59 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

Good Samaritan Heliport is in Kearney, Nebraska. Field elevation 2,146 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerSTEPHANIE JACOBSON
Manager phone308-865-7513
AttendedContinuous (24 hours)
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA76NE
SectionalOMAHA
Center (ARTCC)DENVER
Flight service (AFSS)COLUMBUS
RegionNebraska
CountryUnited States
Coordinates40.7075, -99.0815
Distance from city0 NM N
SERVICES & LIGHTING
FuelJet A
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSunset to sunrise
BeaconWhite-green-yellow (heliport)
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

76NE traffic patterns

2026-07-26 to 2026-07-26, 1 days observed · data 2026-10-23

Insufficient confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
0
AVG OPS/DAY
1
Operations trend (1 days)

Busiest day: Sun · Busiest month: Jul

FLEET MIX

Mostly rotorcraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›B429 (Helicopter) · ~0 landings/mo
Data limitations (4)
›ADS-B coverage is incomplete; counts are an observed lower bound, not official totals.
›Some aircraft do not transmit usable ADS-B and are not counted.
›Aircraft types and based estimates are inferred and may be wrong.
›This is not official ATC, FAA, or airport data.
NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

76NE has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KEAR (4 NM E, IFR).

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›PROVIDED APP/DEP PATHS ARE A MINIMUM 8:1 GLIDE SLOPE & TRANSITIONAL SURFACE A 2:1 SLOPE.
›MEDICAL.
›DIRECTOR OF EMERGENCY SERVICES
›FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
›HELIPAD LGTD WITH PERIMETER LGTS.
›ROOFTOP.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 76NE have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 76NE. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 76NE have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 76NE. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 76NE?
76NE sits at 2,146 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 76NE?
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.