Gothenburg Municipal
GTE · KGTE · Gothenburg, Nebraska · Dawson County · map
Gothenburg Municipal is a public-use airport owned by the City of Gothenburg, 1 mile east of Gothenburg, Nebraska, 2,559 feet above sea level. It has 2 runways; the longest, 14/32, is 3,300 feet of grass. It has fuel (100LL avgas).
The airport
- Codes
- FAA GTE · ICAO KGTE
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- City of Gothenburg
- Elevation
- 2,559 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas
- Parking
- hangar, tiedown
- On the chart
- Omaha sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 8E
- In the FAA's files since
- November 1948
Runways 2
Drawn to scale from the FAA's runway positions, north up. Not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14/32 | 3,300 × 150 ft | Grass, good | |
| 03/21 | 2,599 × 50 ft | Concrete, good | Medium-intensity lights |
- Runway 03: threshold displaced 70 ft, other 11 ft high 279 ft from the end
- Runway 21: road 19 ft high 353 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 122.8 | · Activate medium-intensity runway lights runway 03/21 - the common traffic frequency. |
| North Platte Center (remote transmitter) Low | 132.7 |
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Aircraft registered in Gothenburg from the FAA register
15 aircraft are registered to owners in Gothenburg, Nebraska: 7 piston singles, 5 drones, 2 weight-shift and powered parachutes, 1 business jet. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Companies and organisations in town with two or more aircraft:
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Nebraska.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 1 since 1982, 1 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Existed prior to 1959.
- Runway 14/32 not plowed winter months.
- Activate medium-intensity runway lights runway 03/21 - the common traffic frequency.
- Chairman of airport authorized; roger tederman.
- Fuel available H24 via credit card.
- Ctlg obstruction from departure threshold is tower 2157 feet out, 107 feet above, 514 feet R, clnc slp 20:1.
- Obstruction is semi trailer, clnc slp is 31:1 from departure threshold.
- Migratory birds in the vicinity of aprt spring and fall.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 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 5, 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.
