Millard Airport
MLE · KMLE · Omaha, Nebraska · Douglas County · map
Millard Airport is a public-use airport owned by Omaha Airport Authority, 7 miles southwest of Omaha, Nebraska, 1,051 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 12/30, is 3,801 feet of asphalt. It has fuel (100LL avgas, Jet A-1 with additive) and about 125 based aircraft. The FAA counts about 24,000 takeoffs and landings a year. About 13 passengers boarded flights here in the FAA's fiscal year 2024.
Weather right now KMLE · observed 5:35 am CDT (10:35 UTC), 23 minutes ago
VFR good flying weather
- Wind from the south-southeast (160°) at 6 knots
- Visibility 10 miles or more
- Temperature 74°F (23°C), dew point 61°F (16°C)
- Altimeter 29.72 inHg
No terminal forecast is issued for this station. The nearest forecast is usually at the closest larger airport.
The codes as issued (METAR and TAF)
METAR KMLE 121035Z AUTO 16006KT 140V200 10SM CLR 23/16 A2972 RMK AO2 T02340160
From the National Weather Service's aviation weather service, refreshed every few minutes; times are local to the airport with UTC in brackets. For a flight, get your briefing from Flight Service or an approved provider.
Flight planning warnings, pilot reports, winds aloft, restrictions · for planning, not a briefing
1 warning in force over this field:
- AIRMET TANGO 2W: low-level wind shear (due to air speed loss or gain of 20 knots or more below 2,000 ft above the ground).
Winds aloft at the nearest forecast point (OMA, 12 nm northeast), for use 08:00–15:00 UTC: 3,000 ft: 230° at 47 kt; 6,000 ft: 240° at 33 kt, 21 °C; 9,000 ft: 230° at 22 kt, 13 °C; 12,000 ft: 220° at 27 kt, 5 °C; 18,000 ft: 240° at 35 kt, -8 °C.
No temporary flight restriction within 50 nautical miles.
The full picture: all warnings and reports, winds to 39,000 ft, radar and forecast charts
From the government's aviation weather service and the FAA's restriction list, refreshed every few minutes. This is for planning; the legal briefing comes from Flight Service or the FAA's own tools. Ordinary notices to air missions (closed runways, lights out) are not shown: the FAA's notice search is not open to sites like this one at this time.
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From the volunteer receiver network, a few minutes behind at most; aircraft whose owners asked the FAA not to be displayed are left out; no person is named. Open the live map here.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA MLE · ICAO KMLE
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- Omaha Airport Authority
- Elevation
- 1,051 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- every day, 6:30 am to 9:00 pm
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel and services
- 100LL avgas, Jet A-1 with additive; the services card below
- On the chart
- Omaha sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 6E
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/30 | 3,801 × 75 ft | Asphalt, good | Medium-intensity lights |
- Runway 12: PAPI, two lights on the left, threshold displaced 212 ft, 3,588 ft available for landing, road 17 ft high 410 ft from the end
- Runway 30: PAPI, two lights on the left
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 123.0 | |
| Clearance delivery | 125.4 | |
| Approach and departure | 135.875 | |
| Mle and aWOS-3 | 118.25 |
Automated weather (AWOS-3), by phone 402-895-6778.
Based aircraft as counted for the FAA, fiscal year 2024
Based aircraft, as a table
| aircraft | |
|---|---|
| single-engine | 115 |
| multi-engine | 9 |
| other | 1 |
Takeoffs and landings a year about 24,000, the FAA's fiscal year 2024 (October 2023 to September 2024)
Takeoffs and landings, as a table
| a year | |
|---|---|
| air taxi and commuter | 1,375 |
| general aviation, travelling | 14,150 |
| general aviation, local | 8,400 |
| military | 75 |
Local flights stay in the traffic pattern or nearby, often practice; travelling flights arrive from or leave for somewhere else. Counts at airports without a tower are the FAA's estimates. How this compares nationally: Airports by the numbers.
Wind map live wind over the area, from Windy.com
Colours show wind speed, the moving lines its direction; drag the time bar for the coming days. Map and forecast by Windy.com.
Aircraft registered in Omaha from the FAA register
329 aircraft are registered to owners in Omaha, Nebraska: 212 piston singles, 55 business jets, 14 turboprops, 12 balloons, 10 gliders. 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, not named (the site's policy at this time). All aircraft registered in Nebraska.
Fuel and services as reported to the FAA
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas, Jet A-1 with additive
- Repairs
- airframe and engine: major repairs
- Parking
- hangars, tie-downs
- Oxygen
- bottled oxygen (high- and low-pressure), bulk oxygen (high- and low-pressure)
- Also here
- air ambulance, charter flights, flight instruction, aircraft rental, aircraft sales
Other fields with jet fuel nearby: Eppley Airfield (12 nm northeast), Blair Executive (13 nm north), Council Bluffs Municipal (16 nm east).
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.
Who works here from the FAA's certificate lists and the register
Fuel and service companies in Omaha, by their names on the register (a start, not a directory):
Flight schools, flying clubs and college flight programmes in Omaha, by their names on the register:
- Omaha Soaring Club INC 4 aircraft The Omaha Soaring Club offers glider pilot training and soaring experiences from Blair Executive Airport in Nebraska.
- Skyhawk Flying Club INC 4 aircraft Skyhawk Flying Club is a not-for-profit flying club based at Omaha/Millard Municipal Airport in Omaha, Nebraska.
- Midwest Aero Club INC 1 aircraft
- Pac Hollow Flyers LLC 1 aircraft
- Rock N Roll Flying Club LLC 1 aircraft
- Skylane Flying Club INC 1 aircraft Skyhawk Flying Club is a not-for-profit flying club founded in 1971, based at Omaha/Millard Municipal Airport (KMLE) in Omaha, Nebraska.
Charter operators and airlines based in Omaha:
- Jet Linx Aviation, LLC 82 aircraft on the certificate
- Suburban Air Freight, Inc. 4 aircraft on the certificate Suburban Air Freight is an all-cargo carrier operating scheduled and charter flights from Omaha, Nebraska since 1984.
- Suburban Air Express, Inc. 2 aircraft on the certificate Suburban Air Express operates executive jet charter services from Blair Executive Airport in Nebraska, offering on-demand private jet flights across the U.S.
Repair stations in Omaha:
- Aircraft Specialties INC
- Bredin'S/The Studio INC
- Central Cylinder Service INC Central Cylinder Services is an FAA-certified repair station in Omaha, Nebraska, specializing in aircraft engine cylinder repair and overhaul.
- Oracle Aviation, LLC Oracle Aviation is a full-service FBO and repair station based in Omaha, Nebraska, with a flight training location in Sioux City, Iowa.
- Signature Flight Support LLC Signature TECHNICAir is a repair station providing aircraft maintenance, repair, and overhaul services.
Companies in the same town as this airport; not every one of them works from this field. All operators · all repair stations · all flight schools · all FBOs.
Examiners and inspectors nearby designated by the FAA · within 50 nautical miles
4 pilot examiners (the FAA's designated pilot examiners, who give the practical tests for pilot certificates) are based within 50 nautical miles: 4 for private pilot, 4 for commercial and instrument, 2 for airline transport pilot, 4 for flight instructor, 2 for sport pilot; 4 for airplanes, 3 for multi-engine airplanes, 1 for helicopters. Also nearby: 1 sport aviation examiner, 9 aviation medical examiners, 4 mechanic examiners, 1 airworthiness representative (maintenance), 1 administrative pilot examiner.
- Daniel Lee Kelley private pilot, commercial and instrument, airline transport pilot, flight instructor, instrument instructor, sport pilot, instructor renewals, ground instructor; airplanes, multi-engine airplanes · Oracle Aviation · Millard, NE (1 nm) · (713) 703-8478 · dlk787@icloud.com
- Jeffery Joseph Counter private pilot, commercial and instrument, flight instructor, instrument instructor, sport pilot, instructor renewals, military competency, ground instructor; airplanes, multi-engine airplanes · Oracle Aviation · omaha, NE (12 nm) · (402) 305-2658 · learn2flynebraska@gmail.com
- Timothy John Saddler private pilot, commercial and instrument, airline transport pilot, flight instructor, instrument instructor, instructor renewals; airplanes, multi-engine airplanes · Oracle Aviation · Omaha, NE (12 nm) · (402) 650-1633 · 589tjs@gmail.com
- Jeremy Charles Strack private pilot, commercial and instrument, flight instructor, instructor renewals, military competency, ground instructor; airplanes, helicopters · Ignite Flight Academy · Lincoln, NE (36 nm) · (402) 419-4434 · jeremy.strack@gmail.com
All 20 nearby, by kind, with contact details
What each kind does
- DPE: Designated Pilot Examiner: gives the practical tests (checkrides) for pilot certificates and ratings.
- SAE: Sport Aviation Examiner: gives the tests for sport pilot certificates and light-sport aircraft.
- AME: Aviation Medical Examiner: a doctor who issues the medical certificates pilots must hold.
- DME: Designated Mechanic Examiner: tests candidates for the mechanic certificate (airframe and powerplant).
- DAR-T: Designated Airworthiness Representative, maintenance: issues airworthiness certificates and approvals for aircraft in service.
- Admin-PE: Administrative Pilot Examiner: handles certificate paperwork rather than flight tests.
Designees are listed with the name and contact details the FAA publishes for them on its designee locator (read October 10, 2026): the FAA lists them so that pilots, mechanics and companies can find them. Private individuals are not named, the site's policy at this time. A designee who would rather not appear here can ask us through the contact address on the About page. Each designee is placed at the main public airport of the town the FAA lists (or the nearest one to its zip code), so "nearby" means the town, not an exact address. All examiners by state.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 21 since 1982, 2 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English. The country as a whole: Where accidents happen.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file, spelled out
- Military jets overflying at 3000 feet above sea level.
- Activate medium-intensity runway lights runway 12/30 and runway end identifier lights runway 12 - the common traffic frequency.
- Approach ratio 36:1 from displaced threshold
- After takeoff on runway 30 alter hdg 20 degreess to the R to avoid noise sensitive area.
- Normal calm and cross wind takeoffs and landings of runway 12; no intersection takeoffs.
- Radio controlled aircraft occasional operation 1.7 MI southwest of airport.
- VFR aircraft requesting flight flwg and IFR aircraft should contact Omaha approach on frequency 125.4 prior to taking the runway for clnc/traffic advisories/gen information.
- Deer on and in the vicinity of airport.
- SELF-SVC fuel available 24 hours with credit card.
Connections how this airport links to the rest of the register
- Aircraft registered in Omaha 329 aircraft · 212 piston singles, 55 business jets, 14 turboprops
- Oracle Aviation LLC 25 aircraft in town
- Kiewit Engineering Group INC 11 aircraft in town
- Suburban Air Freight INC 4 aircraft in town
- Omaha Soaring Club INC 4 aircraft in town
- Counter Aviation Services LLC 1 aircraft · FBO or fuel seller
- Jet Linx Aviation, LLC 82 aircraft on the certificate · charter operator
- Suburban Air Freight, Inc. 4 aircraft on the certificate · charter operator
- Suburban Air Express, Inc. 2 aircraft on the certificate · charter operator
- Omaha Soaring Club INC 4 aircraft · flying club
- Skyhawk Flying Club INC 4 aircraft · flying club
- Midwest Aero Club INC 1 aircraft · flying club
- Aircraft Specialties INC · repair station
- Bredin'S/The Studio INC · repair station
- Central Cylinder Service INC · repair station
- Oracle Aviation, LLC · repair station
- NTSB accidents and incidents at or near this airport 21 since 1982 · 2 fatal
- Accidents and incidents in Nebraska 763 since 1982 · 108 in the last ten years
- Nearby landing places within 30 nautical miles 8 airports, heliports and seaplane bases
- Public-use airports in Nebraska 78 landing places
- Nebraska 2,943 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/MLE.json.
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 9, 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.