Denton Airfield Airport (NE40)

Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective	2026-07-09
Airport Identifier	NE40
Airport Status	Operational
Longitude/Latitude	96°52'4.0870" W / 40°42'57.0130" N -96.867802 / 40.715837 (Estimated)
Elevation	1270.00 ft / 387.10 m (Estimated)
From nearest city	2 nautical miles SW of Denton, NE
Location	Lancaster County, NE
Magnetic Variation	06E (1985)

Owner & Manager

Ownership	Privately owned
Owner	DON SHOEMAKER
Address	11215 W. YANKEE HILL RD P.O. BOX 435 DENTON, NE 68339
Phone number	402-797-7200
Manager	DON SHOEMAKER
Address	11215 W. YANKEE HILL RD P.O. BOX 435 DENTON, NE 68339
Phone number	402-797-7200

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use	Private
Wind indicator	Yes
Segmented Circle	No
Control Tower	NON-ATCT
Landing fee charge	No
Sectional chart	OMAHA
Region	ACE - Central
Responsible ARTCC	ZMP - MINNEAPOLIS
Tie-in FSS	OLU - COLUMBUS
FSS on Airport	No
FSS Toll Free	1-800-WX-BRIEF

Airport Services

Airframe repair	MINOR
Power plant repair	MAJOR

Runway Information

Runway 01/19

Dimensions	2500 x 30 ft (762 x 9 m)
Surface	ASPH
Surface treatment

	01	19
Traffic pattern	Left	Left

Radio Navigation Aids

ID	Type	Name	Ch	Freq	Var	Dist
PWE	DME	PAWNEE CITY	71X	112.40		43.3 nm
FMZ	NDB	BEKLOF		392.00	03E	32.8 nm
AHQ	NDB	WAHOO		400.00	06E	33.7 nm
FBY	NDB	FAIRBURY		293.00	06E	35.2 nm
JYR	NDB	YORK		257.00	06E	35.8 nm
PMV	NDB	PLATTSMOUTH		329.00	05E	45.6 nm
BIE	VOR	BEATRICE		110.60	07E	25.4 nm
OLU	VOR/DME	COLUMBUS	116Y	116.95	08E	49.1 nm
LNK	VORTAC	LINCOLN	108X	116.10	09E	13.7 nm

Remarks

• (E81) <TWY LGTS BY PRIOR REQ.
• FOR CD CTC OMAHA APCH AT 402-682-4395.