Browns Airport
NE69 · Weeping Water, Nebraska · Cass County · map
Browns Airport is a private airport owned by Lincoln Sport Parachute Club, 2 miles east of Weeping Water, Nebraska, 1,182 feet above sea level. It has 2 runways; the longest, 17/35, is 2,200 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 NE69
- Kind
- Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Owner
- Lincoln Sport Parachute Club
- Elevation
- 1,182 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- every day, daylight hours
- Fuel and services
- no fuel reported; the services card below
- On the chart
- Omaha sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 6E
- In the FAA's files since
- December 1947
Runways 2
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 2,200 × 60 ft | Grass, fair | |
| 11/29 | 1,200 × 50 ft | Grass, fair |
- Runway 35: trees 102 ft high 2,900 ft from the end
- Runway 11: other on the approach
Fuel and services as reported to the FAA
- Fuel
- none reported
- Repairs
- none at the field, as reported
- Parking
- tie-downs
- Also here
- parachute jumping
Nearest fields reporting jet fuel: Plattsmouth Muni/Douglas V Duey Field (10 nm northeast), Nebraska City Municipal (19 nm southeast), Millard Airport (20 nm north), Council Bluffs Municipal (28 nm northeast).
Nearest fields reporting avgas: Plattsmouth Muni/Douglas V Duey Field (10 nm northeast), Nebraska City Municipal (19 nm southeast), Millard Airport (20 nm north), Tecumseh Municipal (28 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
- Established prior to 1959.
- Hangar
- Cntr 15 feet of runway is grass/grass.
Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby
Aircraft registered in Weeping Water from the FAA register
No aircraft on the register list Weeping Water, NE as the owner's town.
Safety record the NTSB's cases at or near this airport
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 2 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
- NTSB accidents and incidents at or near this airport 2 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 2,948 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/NE69.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.
