Denton Airfield
NE40 · Denton, Nebraska · Lancaster County · map
Denton Airfield is a private airport, 2 miles southwest of Denton, Nebraska, 1,270 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 01/19, is 2,500 feet of asphalt.
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 NE40
- Kind
- Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Elevation
- 1,270 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
- September 1971
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/19 | 2,500 × 30 ft | Asphalt |
Fuel and services as reported to the FAA
- Fuel
- none reported
- Repairs
- airframe: minor repairs; engine: major repairs
Nearest fields reporting jet fuel: Crete Municipal (6 nm southwest), Lincoln Airport (9 nm northeast), Seward Municipal (14 nm northwest), Beatrice Municipal (25 nm south).
Nearest fields reporting avgas: Crete Municipal (6 nm southwest), Lincoln Airport (9 nm northeast), Seward Municipal (14 nm northwest), Beatrice Municipal (25 nm south).
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
- (E81) <taxiway lights by prior required.
Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby
Aircraft registered in Denton from the FAA register
5 aircraft are registered to owners in Denton, Nebraska: 5 piston singles. 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.
Who works here from the FAA's certificate lists and the register
Flight schools, flying clubs and college flight programmes based within about 15 miles:
- Blue Valley Flying Club INC 1 aircraft · Denton, 2 miles away Aerovalley Flying Club is a non-equity flying club based at Denton Enterprise Airport in Denton, Texas.
- University of Nebraska-Lincoln 3 aircraft · Lincoln, 11 miles away
- Clear Sky Flyers LLC 1 aircraft · Lincoln, 11 miles away
- Flatland Flyers LLC 1 aircraft · Lincoln, 11 miles away
Companies in the same town as this airport, and schools within about 15 miles of it (each placed at the main public airport of its town, or at the town's centre); not every one of them works from this field. All operators · all repair stations · all flight schools · all FBOs.
Safety record the NTSB's cases at or near this airport
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 1 since 1982, 0 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
Connections how this airport links to the rest of the register
- Aircraft registered in Denton 5 aircraft · 5 piston singles
- Blue Valley Flying Club INC 1 aircraft · flying club
- University of Nebraska-Lincoln 3 aircraft · university or college with a flight programme
- Clear Sky Flyers LLC 1 aircraft · flight school
- NTSB accidents and incidents at or near this airport 1 since 1982 · 0 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 2,944 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/NE40.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 26, 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.