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K0B4 · Hartington Municipal Airport / Bud Becker Field

FAA-LID · US · 2 NTSB events

ID K0B4 Elev 1,387 ft Lat 42° 36.22' N Lon 97° 15.16' W Zulu …

Live conditions

METAR

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Wind / Visibility

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Density altitude (now)

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Aerial view

No FAA diagram published

Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, USDA FSA

Runways

4 runway ends on file. Longest: 3,950 ft. Max gradient: 0.60%

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
13 141° 3,950 ft 60 ft CONC-G Yes 0.34%
31 321° 3,950 ft 60 ft CONC-G Yes 0.34%
03 041° 2,150 ft 125 ft TURF-G No 0.60%
21 221° 2,150 ft 125 ft TURF-G No 0.60%

Lengths + headings: in-app airport database. Surface, width, lighting: OurAirports. Gradient: derived from FAA NASR runway-end elevations (NASR's RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of rows).

Communications · 2 frequencies

  • CTAF CTAF 122.900
  • CNTR MINNEAPOLIS CNTR 124.100

Live ATC audio (streaming + archived): Open K0B4 on LiveATC ↗

Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · 1 matched · 9 not yet translated

Translations anchored to the FAA text; the raw FAA text is authoritative.

TL;DR

  • ·Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate PAPI RWY 13 & 31; MIRL RWY 13/31. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

Watch for

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate PAPI RWY 13 & 31; MIRL RWY 13/31. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    pcl ctaf

All translated remarks (1)

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate PAPI RWY 13 & 31; MIRL RWY 13/31. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational

    ACTVT PAPI RWY 13 & 31; MIRL RWY 13/31 - CTAF

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (9 sentences)
  • ·AIRPORT AUTHORITY CHAIRMAN IS KARMA SCHULTE FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
  • ·MOBILE PHONE 402-841-0486 (MANAGER) NOT PLOWED DURING WINTER MONTHS.
  • ·RWY 13 TREE MASS 1330 FT TO 1250 FT FM RWY END.
  • ·RWY 13 TREE MASS 300 FT TO 470 FT R OF CNTRLN.
  • ·RWY 03 CLNC SLOPE 23:1 DUE TO TREE 42 FT ABV 1000 FT FM RWY END, 119 FT L.
  • ·RWY 21 CLNC SLOPE 21;1 DUE TO ROAD 10 FT ABV 215 FT FM RWY END, 0B RWY 21 WATCH FOR CTR PIVOT ROTG INTO APCH DURG GROWING SEASON, CAN CREATE CLNC SLOPE AS LOW AS 18:1.
  • ·RWY 31 APCH RATIO 21:1 TO DSPLCD THR DUE TO ROAD 31 FT ABV 675 FT FM DSPLCD THR, 351 FT L.
  • ·RWY 31 CLOSE-IN OBSTN ROAD 223 RIGHT.
  • ·FOR FUEL CALL 402-254-7316 OR 402-841-0486.

Field profile

Use

Public-use

Ownership

Public

Scheduled service

No

NTSB events

2 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .

Operations volume

FAA TAF · history through 2024

2005 2024

Peak: 6,750 ops in 2001

2024 total

6,350

10-yr total

63,750

2024 mix

AC/AT 0% · GA 100% · Mil 0%

Events / million ops

31.4

last 10 years

Fatal / million ops

0.00

approximate · 10-yr scaled

Last 10 years · n=1

  • Stall / spin 1

All time · n=2

  • Other 1
  • Stall / spin 1

Categories rule-matched from NTSB findings and probable-cause text. "Other" = not enough agency text to classify.

Date Aircraft · Classification · Wx Sev
2020-07-27 Cessna A188 · Stall / spin · VMC · day →
1983-07-28 Luscombe 8A · Other · VMC · day →

Designees in NE

CFI Flight Instructors 389 A&P Mechanics 1,135 AME Medical Examiners (AME) 21 DME Mechanic Examiners (DME) 3 DAR-T Maintenance Airworthiness (DAR-T) 2 SAE Specialty Aircraft Examiners (SAE) 11 ODA Organizational Designations 3 Schools Flight Schools 14 FBO Fixed Base Operators 57 Clubs Flying Clubs 13 EAA EAA Chapters 9

DPEs nearby

Distance is city-centroid to airport, a first cut, not the exam location.

Designee City ST Distance
Daniel Dean Vander Weide Orange City IA 58 nm
Kay Ann West Sioux Falls SD 61 nm
Tucker Ulmer Sioux Falls SD 61 nm
Rick Vanderweide Renner SD 68 nm
Michael Thomas Frickel Atkinson NE 76 nm
Morris Alan Riggin Madison SD 84 nm
Timothy John Saddler Omaha NE 97 nm
Daniel Lee Kelley Council Bluffs IA 103 nm
Timothy John Saddler Council Bluffs IA 103 nm
Sheldon Andrew Rasmussen Brookings SD 104 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.

CFIs nearby

City-centroid distance; ratings as on the FAA certificate.

Instructor City ST Distance
Carly James Christensen Hartington NE 1 nm
Russel Scott Bauermeister Crofton NE 13 nm
Kolby James Olson Concord NE 18 nm
Dennis Daniel Martens Vermillion SD 18 nm
Mark Wayne Dahlhoff Vermillion SD 18 nm
James Patrick Eisenmenger Yankton SD 18 nm
Laura Nicole Standen Yankton SD 18 nm
Caden Patrick Korth Wayne NE 25 nm
Calvin Coray Cleveland Utica SD 25 nm
Jesse Dean Kaufman Wakefield NE 27 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

A&P mechanics nearby

City-centroid distance. A = airframe, P = powerplant, IA = inspection authorization.

Mechanic City ST Distance
Kirk Edward Abbott Hartington NE 1 nm
Bryan Neil Monroe Crofton NE 13 nm
Chad Ashley Reifenrath Crofton NE 13 nm
Jimmy Michael Fletcher Jr Wausa NE 14 nm
Clark Michael Larson Meckling SD 16 nm
Scott Arlen Olson Vermillion SD 18 nm
Matthew Tyler Jorgensen Vermillion SD 18 nm
David Alan Tunge Yankton SD 18 nm
Ronald Stephen Gatzemeyer Yankton SD 18 nm
Julius Christopher Larson Jr Yankton SD 18 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

Repair stations nearby

By airport location.

Shop Distance
Roger Wilco Aviation Services
Yankton, SD
 19 nm
RealClean Aicraft Detailing
Sioux Falls, SD
 55 nm
RealClean Aircraft Detailing
Sioux Falls, SD
 63 nm
Satnan Avionics
Sioux Falls, SD
 64 nm
Chapin Aircraft Repair
Rock Rapids, IA
 69 nm
Spencer Avionics, Inc.
Spencer, IA
 97 nm
McCandless Avionics, LC
Waverly, IA
 210 nm
Twin Cities Aviation, Inc.
Blaine, MN
 232 nm
RC Avionics, Inc.
Blaine, MN
 232 nm
Kindred Aircraft Maintenance
Kindred, ND
 243 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.