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42NEAIRPORT

JONES

BENKELMAN, Nebraska

VFRUpdated 2h ago3,126 ft MSL

1

Runway

1

Frequency

0

Procedures

0

NOTAMs

Quick Facts

FAA

42NE

Elevation

3,126 ft MSL

Runways

1

Frequencies

1

Tower

No

Fuel

N/A

Coordinates

40.058, -101.547

Airport Information

Facility Type

AIRPORT

Elevation

3,126 ft MSL

Control Tower

No

Fuel Types

None listed

ARTCC

DENVER

Coordinates

40.0581, -101.5468

Ownership

Private

Hours of Operation

DALGT

Current Weather

METAR KSYF 132315Z AUTO 15020G37KT 10SM CLR 29/02 A2995 RMK AO2 PK WND 16039/48

Flight Category

VFR

Wind

150° at 20 kt G37

Visibility

10+ SM

Temperature

29°C

Dewpoint

2°C

Altimeter

1014.30 inHg

Cloud Cover

CLR

Nearest weather from KSYF (23 NM away)

Observed 2026-05-13 23:15Z

Nearby Weather Cameras

No camera at 42NE. Showing nearest cameras.

Weather camera at Holyoke Municipal Airport facing East
Live

Holyoke Municipal Airport

East · Camera 1 · 4 cameras total

54 NM away

Weather camera at Kit Carson County Airport facing South
Live

Kit Carson County Airport

South · Camera 2 · 4 cameras total

66 NM away

8 camera angles available

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Source: FAA faa-weather-camera

Runways

IDLengthWidthSurfaceLights
15/333,500 ft25 ftCONC-

Frequencies

CTAF (1)
TypeFrequencyName
CTAF122.9JONES

Active NOTAMs

No active NOTAMs for 42NE.

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42NE Operational Overview

Location & Facility

JONES (42NE) is a privately owned airport restricted to private use located in BENKELMAN, Nebraska, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 3,126 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 40.0581°N, 101.5468°W.

Runways

JONES has 1 runway. The longest runway (15/33) measures 3,500 feet by 25 feet with a conc surface.

Communications & Operations

JONES is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field. A total of 1 communication frequencies are published for this facility.

Weather Cameras

2 FAA Weather Cameras are available near JONES, providing real-time visual weather conditions updated every 10 minutes. AeroCopilot integrates these cameras with AI-powered weather analysis to help pilots assess visibility and ceiling conditions before departure.

Current Conditions

The current flight category at JONES is VFR (Visual Flight Rules — good flying conditions). Weather conditions are updated in real-time from official NOAA Aviation Weather Center observations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 42NE?

42NE is the ICAO identifier for JONES, a public-use airport located in BENKELMAN, Nebraska, United States.

How many runways does JONES have?

JONES (42NE) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.

What is the elevation of 42NE?

The field elevation of JONES is 3,126 feet above mean sea level (MSL).

Is fuel available at 42NE?

No fuel types are currently listed for JONES. Contact the FBO directly for availability.

What are the current weather conditions at 42NE?

The current flight category at JONES is VFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.

Are there active NOTAMs at 42NE?

There are currently no active NOTAMs for JONES.

How do I access complete data for 42NE?

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Where is JONES located?

JONES (42NE) is located in BENKELMAN, Nebraska, United States, at an elevation of 3,126 ft MSL.

Does 42NE have weather cameras?

42NE does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.

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Source: FAA faa-nasr· AIRAC 28-day cycle· Updated May 14, 12:28 AM UTC
Source: FAA noaa-awc-metar· Updated May 13, 11:15 PM UTC