Tekamah Municipal
TQE · KTQE · Tekamah, Nebraska · Burt County · map
Tekamah Municipal is a public-use airport owned by Tekamah Airport Authority, 2 miles southeast of Tekamah, Nebraska, 1,027 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 15/33, is 4,000 feet of concrete. It has fuel (100LL avgas).
Weather right now KTQE · observed 2:54 pm CDT (19:54 UTC), 44 minutes ago
VFR good flying weather
- Wind variable at 6 knots
- Visibility 10 miles or more
- Temperature 84°F (29°C), dew point 57°F (14°C)
- Altimeter 29.84 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 KTQE 061954Z AUTO VRB06KT 10SM CLR 29/14 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP095 T02890139
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.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA TQE · ICAO KTQE
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- Tekamah Airport Authority
- Elevation
- 1,027 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas
- Repairs
- airframe: major repairs; engine: major repairs
- Parking
- hangar, tiedown
- On the chart
- Omaha sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 3E
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15/33 | 4,000 × 75 ft | Concrete, good | Medium-intensity lights |
- Runway 33: road 15 ft high 500 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 123.0 | · Activate runway 33 runway end identifier lights - the common traffic frequency. |
| Approach and departure | 124.5 | |
| Tqe and automated weather (ASOS) | 127.275 |
Automated weather (ASOS), by phone 402-374-2853.
Wind map live wind over the area, from Windy.com
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Aircraft registered in Tekamah from the FAA register
12 aircraft are registered to owners in Tekamah, Nebraska: 8 piston singles, 3 helicopters, 1 turboprop. 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, 0 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
- Activate runway 33 runway end identifier lights - the common traffic frequency.
- Chmn airport authorized, charles goll.
- 100LL fuel available 24 hours. Self service.
- Runway 33 small trees 81 feet from runway end 194 feet right.
- Unlighted center pivot irrigator rotates through runway 15 approach during irrigation season
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.