North Omaha Airport is a privately owned, public-use airport eight miles northwest of Omaha, in Douglas County,

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Facilities

North Omaha Airport covers 100 acres (40 ha) at an elevation of 1,324 feet (404 m). Its one runway, 17/35, is 3,173 by 40 feet (967 x 12 m) concrete. In the year ending August 29, 2018 the airport had 14,250

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aircraft operations, average 39 per day. 57 aircraft were then based at the airport: 87% single-engine and 13%

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's air support unit was based at the airport from 1997–2019.

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