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El-Co Airport

9NE1 · Brule, Nebraska · Keith County · map

El-Co Airport is a private airport owned by Cole Farm LLC, 3 miles northwest of Brule, Nebraska, 3,650 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 11/29, is 2,600 feet of grass.

Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.

The airport facts, runways, radio, fuel and services, the FAA's remarks

The airport

Codes
FAA 9NE1
Kind
Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
Owner
Cole Farm LLC
Elevation
3,650 feet above sea level
Control tower
No control tower
Attended
unattended
Fuel and services
no fuel reported; the services card below
On the chart
Omaha sectional
Magnetic variation
10E

This airport's record at the FAA

Runway

1129N1,000 ft
Runways drawn to scale from the FAA's positions, north up.

For understanding the field, not for navigation.

RunwayLength × widthSurfaceLights
11/292,600 × 50 ftGrass
  • Runway 11: threshold displaced 250 ft, trees 12 ft high 300 ft from the end
  • Runway 29: road 7 ft high 400 ft from the end

Fuel and services as reported to the FAA

The FAA's record lists no fuel or services for this airport.

Nearest fields reporting jet fuel: Searle Field (7 nm east), Garden County/King Rhiley Field (25 nm northwest), Holyoke Airport (38 nm southwest), Sidney Muni/Lloyd W Carr Field (48 nm west).

Nearest fields reporting avgas: Searle Field (7 nm east), Grant Municipal (19 nm southeast), Billy G Ray Field (25 nm west), Garden County/King Rhiley Field (25 nm northwest).

The FAA's file records what is sold and done at the field, as the airport manager reports it, not who sells it or the price; fuel sellers (FBOs) are not named in any public file. Airports selling jet fuel in Nebraska · avgas.

The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file, spelled out

  • Provided that the approach to each runway is maintained for a minimum 20:1 glide slope and the transitional surface be maintained for a 7:1 slope.
  • Personal use.

Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby

Aircraft registered in Brule from the FAA register

4 aircraft are registered to owners in Brule, Nebraska: 3 piston singles, 1 helicopter. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.

Individuals are counted, not named (the site's policy at this time). All aircraft registered in Nebraska.

Safety record the NTSB's cases at or near this airport

Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records

No NTSB accident or incident records name this airport.

Connections how this airport links to the rest of the register

In town
Record
Around it

The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/9NE1.json.

Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 29, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 29, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.