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NE04 Weather Ely Airport

Guide Rock, NebraskaElevation 1,743 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KHSI · 31 NM N · 4 min old
Ceiling 3,100 ft, visibility 6 SM, mist.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KHSI
WIND
030@11
steady
VISIBILITY
6 SM
9.7 km
CEILING
3,100 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 10° at 9 kt, visibility 8 SM, temperature 13C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight showers and thunderstorms, low near 55F, 75% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast; strong winds in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Tonight: Showers And Thunderstorms. 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 Showers And Thunderstorms 55 ENE 9 kt – 75% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Monday Chance Rain Showers 68/45 SE 9 kt 26 kt 65% Strong winds in the forecast
Tuesday Mostly Cloudy 67/53 ESE 9 kt – 16%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 75/52 S 9 kt – 7%
Thursday Mostly Sunny 74/56 ESE 4 kt – 23%
Friday Chance Rain Showers 73/54 S 9 kt – 62%
Saturday Chance Rain Showers 67/50 S 9 kt – 52%
Sunday Partly Sunny 65 W 4 kt – 7%

Source: National Weather Service (office GID). Forecast issued 0157Z.

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 NE04. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail

N/S
Dimensions
2,800 x 100 ft
Surface
TURF
FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
1,743 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2339Z 6:39 PM
Sunrise
1255Z 7:55 AM
Loggable night
0007Z (7:07 PM local) → 1227Z (7:27 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2339Z (6:39 PM local) → 1255Z (7:55 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0039Z (7:39 PM local) → 1155Z (6:55 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

Ely Airport is in Guide Rock, Nebraska. Field elevation 1,743 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeSmall airport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATANE04
RegionNebraska
CountryUnited States
Coordinates40.0923, -98.3477
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

NE04 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KHSI (31 NM N, VFR).

KHSI Hastings Municipal Airport
31 NM N
VFR
KCNK Blosser Municipal Airport
46 NM SE
VFR
KEAR Kearney Regional Airport
49 NM NW
IFR
KHDE Brewster Field
50 NM NW
LIFR
KGRI Central Nebraska Regional Airport
53 NM N
MVFR
KBIE Beatrice Municipal Airport
74 NM E
VFR
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗NE04 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does NE04 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for NE04. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does NE04 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for NE04. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at NE04?
NE04 sits at 1,743 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for NE04?
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.