# Smith Field (8NE3)

**Smith Field** (FAA: 8NE3) is a small airport in Champion, Nebraska, United States. It opened in Jan 1978. It has one runway, 3,300 ft (1,006 m) long, gravel.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/8ne3

## At a glance

- FAA: 8NE3
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Champion, Nebraska, United States
- Opened: Jan 1978
- Elevation: 3,380 ft / 1,030 m
- Coordinates: 40.4820, -101.8072
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 3,300 ft / 1,006 m
- Time zone: UTC-7/-6 · America/Denver
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q61721557
- Weather station: KIML
- Ident: 8NE3

## Timeline

- Jan 1978: Smith Field opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| NW/SE | 3,300 ft / 1,006 m | 60 ft / 18 m | Gravel |  |  |

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 3,300 ft / 1,006 m | =13,435 of 29,858 | =5,554 in North America | =4,661 in US |
| Elevation | 3,380 ft / 1,030 m | =4,580 of 43,403 | #2,378 in North America | #1,852 in US |
| Age | Opened 1978 | =7,719 of 15,079 | =5,716 in North America | =5,618 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

## Nearby airports

- [IML](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kiml.md) Imperial Municipal Airport · 10.0 mi / 16 km
- [NE08](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ne08.md) Larrabee Farm Airport · 10 mi / 16 km
- [27NE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/27ne.md) Hendricks Field · 17 mi / 27 km
- [KHEQ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kheq.md) Holyoke Airport · 25 mi / 41 km
- [2NE7](https://dromopedia.com/airports/2ne7.md) Kumor Airport · 26 mi / 43 km
- [KGGF](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kggf.md) Grant Municipal Airport · 27 mi / 44 km

## Sources

- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/8ne3/data