VFR
53NE
STARNS BROTHERS
ASHLAND, NE
Elevation
1,090 ft
Control
Uncontrolled
Runway
2,000 ft
About Starns Brothers
Starns Brothers is a privately owned, non-towered airfield in Ashland, Nebraska, identified as 53NE. Pilots operate from a single turf runway, 17/35, measuring 2,000 feet long and 60 feet wide.
Visual flight rules govern all operations, as no instrument approaches are published. Without a control tower or advisory frequencies, arriving and departing aircraft coordinate using standard see-and-avoid procedures. The field records no fuel service, and its private-use status requires landing permission from the owner.
Field elevation is 1,090 feet above mean sea level.
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Questions
- Where is Starns Brothers (53NE) located?
- Starns Brothers is located in Ashland, NE.
- Is Starns Brothers a public or private airport?
- Starns Brothers (53NE) is a private-use airport, so prior permission from the owner is required before landing.
- How many runways does Starns Brothers have?
- Starns Brothers has a single runway, 17/35 at 2,000 feet of turf.
- What is the field elevation at Starns Brothers?
- Starns Brothers sits at 1,090 feet above mean sea level.
- Does Starns Brothers have an instrument approach?
- No, Starns Brothers has no published instrument approach procedures; it is used under visual flight rules.
- Does Starns Brothers have an air traffic control tower?
- No, Starns Brothers (53NE) is a non-towered airport; pilots self-announce on the CTAF.