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NE49 Weather Koke Airport

Gretna, NebraskaElevation 1,265 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KMLE · 10 NM NE · 16 min old
Ceiling 7,000 ft, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KMLE
WIND
Calm
no steady wind
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
7,000 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 calm, visibility 10 SM, temperature 20.2C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight mostly cloudy, low near 54F, 14% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Wednesday: Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Sunny. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Mostly Cloudy 54 NE 3 kt – 14%
Monday Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy 73/51 ESE 8 kt 17 kt 24%
Tuesday Slight Chance Rain Showers 69/55 SW 7 kt 14 kt 16%
Wednesday Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Sunny 76/56 S 9 kt 19 kt 47% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Thursday Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Sunny 75/59 SSE 4 kt – 47%
Friday Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 75/57 S 8 kt 19 kt 64%
Saturday Rain Showers Likely 68/53 S 7 kt 16 kt 65%
Sunday Mostly Cloudy 66 NW 3 kt – 7%

Source: National Weather Service (office OAX). Forecast issued 2350Z.

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
1 runway
NESWNS
WIND
No on-field weather data
No reporting weather station on the field, so wind components cannot be computed. See nearby stations below.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 2,280 ft

N/S
Dimensions
2,280 x 65 ft
Surface
Turf
RWY N360°T
Traffic patternLeft
RWY S180°T
Traffic patternLeft

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
1,265 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2330Z 6:30 PM
Sunrise
1248Z 7:48 AM
Loggable night
2358Z (6:58 PM local) → 1220Z (7:20 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2330Z (6:30 PM local) → 1248Z (7:48 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0030Z (7:30 PM local) → 1148Z (6:48 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

Koke Airport is in Gretna, Nebraska. Field elevation 1,265 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerJOHN KOKE
Manager phone402-332-4690
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATANE49
SectionalOMAHA
Center (ARTCC)MINNEAPOLIS
Flight service (AFSS)COLUMBUS
RegionNebraska
CountryUnited States
Coordinates41.0702, -96.2457
Distance from city4 NM S
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

NE49 traffic patterns

2026-07-17 to 2026-07-17, 1 days observed · data 2026-10-23

Insufficient confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
1
AVG OPS/DAY
2
Operations trend (1 days)

Busiest day: Fri · Busiest month: Jul

FLEET MIX
Helicopter 100%

Mostly rotorcraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›B06 (Helicopter) · ~1 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

NE49 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KMLE (10 NM NE, VFR).

KMLE Millard Airport
10 NM NE
VFR
KOFF Offutt Air Force Base
16 NM E
VFR
KOMA Eppley Airfield
21 NM NE
VFR
KCBF Council Bluffs Municipal Airport
25 NM NE
VFR
KFET Fremont Municipal Airport
26 NM NW
VFR
KLNK Lincoln Airport
27 NM SW
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›FOR CD CTC OMAHA APCH AT 402-682-4395.
›TERRACE BYD END N RWY. TREE TO E SIDE OF N END.
›CATTLE GRAZING CERTAIN TIME OF YEAR. LAND AT YOUR OWN RISK
›CENTER PIVOT CROSSING RUNWAY DURING IRRIGATION SEASON.
›EXISTED PRIOR TO 1959.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗NE49 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does NE49 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for NE49. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does NE49 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for NE49. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at NE49?
NE49 sits at 1,265 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for NE49?
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.