1
Runway
0
Frequencies
0
Procedures
Quick Facts
FAA
NE59
Elevation
1,150 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
0
Tower
No
Fuel
100
Coordinates
40.833, -96.567
Airport Information
Facility Type
AIRPORT
Elevation
1,150 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
Fuel Types
100
Traffic Pattern
Not published
ARTCC
MINNEAPOLIS
Coordinates
40.8333, -96.5670
Ownership
Private
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
Advisory only — not an official or legal weather briefing. The pilot in command is the final authority (14 CFR 91.3).
Runways
| ID | Ends | Length | Width | Surface | Lights | Weight Bearing | PCN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NW/SE | NW / SE | 1,680 ft | 70 ft | TURF | - | - | - |
Airport Remarks
- PRIOR TO OCT 1959.
- FOR CD CTC OMAHA APCH AT 402-682-4395.
- PHONE NR MR LEE PESTER 401-464-3195
- ALSO TREES.
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NE59 Operational Overview
Location & Facility
PESTER (NE59) is a privately owned airport restricted to private use located in LINCOLN, Nebraska, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 1,150 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 40.8333°N, 96.5670°W.
Runways
PESTER has 1 runway. The longest runway (NW/SE) measures 1,680 feet by 70 feet with a turf surface.
Communications & Operations
PESTER is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field.
Services & Fuel
PESTER offers 100 fuel. Pilots planning fuel stops should confirm availability with the FBO, as hours and pricing may vary.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is NE59?
NE59 is the FAA location identifier for PESTER, a private-use airport — permission from the owner is required before landing, located in LINCOLN, Nebraska, United States.
How many runways does PESTER have?
PESTER (NE59) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of NE59?
The field elevation of PESTER is 1,150 feet above mean sea level (MSL). The FAA publishes this figure as ESTIMATED, not surveyed — use the current Chart Supplement for a survey-grade elevation.
Is fuel available at NE59?
Yes, PESTER offers 100 fuel.
What is the longest runway at NE59?
The longest runway at PESTER is 1,680 feet long.
How do I access complete data for NE59?
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Where is PESTER located?
PESTER (NE59) is located in LINCOLN, Nebraska, United States, at an elevation of 1,150 ft MSL.