Cherry Heliport
NE05 · Firth, Nebraska · Lancaster County · map
Cherry Heliport is a private heliport, 6 miles northwest of Firth, Nebraska, 1,424 feet above sea level. Its landing pad, H1, is 45 by 45 feet of grass.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The heliport facts, runways, radio, fuel and services, the FAA's remarks
The airport
- Codes
- FAA NE05
- Kind
- Heliport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Elevation
- 1,424 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
- 6E
- In the FAA's files since
- March 1993
Landing pad
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Pad | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 45 × 45 ft | Grass |
Fuel and services as reported to the FAA
The FAA's record lists no fuel or services for this heliport.
Nearest fields reporting jet fuel: Crete Municipal (12 nm west), Beatrice Municipal (17 nm south), Lincoln Airport (18 nm north), Seward Municipal (27 nm northwest).
Nearest fields reporting avgas: Crete Municipal (12 nm west), Beatrice Municipal (17 nm south), Lincoln Airport (18 nm north), Tecumseh Municipal (25 nm southeast).
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 8:1 clear approach/departure and 2:1 transitional slope.
- Circular pad.
- Power line 1400 feet west; 35 feet power line 200 feet south; and 12 feet building 100 feet nne.
Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby
Aircraft registered in Firth from the FAA register
4 aircraft are registered to owners in Firth, Nebraska: 4 piston singles. Not every one of them is based at this heliport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this heliport 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 heliport
Accidents and incidents at or near this heliport NTSB records
No NTSB accident or incident records name this heliport.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
Connections how this heliport links to the rest of the register
- Aircraft registered in Firth 4 aircraft · 4 piston singles
- 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 2,947 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/NE05.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 28, 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.