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KCEK

Crete Municipal Airport · Crete

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
1,500 ft / 457 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
UNIC 122.80 MHz (CTAF/UNICOM)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Crete Municipal Airport (KCEK), located in Crete, United States. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 2 active runways with a maximum elevation of 1,500 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Crete Municipal Airport
ICAO / IATA
KCEK / —
Municipality
Crete
Country
Region
US-NE — Nebraska
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
1,500 ft

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 17 / 35
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 4,202 ft / 1,281 m
Runway Width: 75 ft / 23 m
Surface Type: Concrete
Heading: 180.3° / 0.3°
RWY 17 (180.3°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 35 (0.3°)
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway 13 / 31
UNLIT
Runway Length: 3,370 ft / 1,027 m
Runway Width: 150 ft / 46 m
Surface Type: Grass
Heading: 133.8° / 313.8°
RWY 13 (133.8°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 31 (313.8°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

A/D LINCOLN APP/DEP
124.00 MHz
UNIC CTAF/UNICOM
122.80 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

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KOLUILS
Columbus Municipal Airport
99 km / 53 nm
KOFFILS
Offutt Air Force Base
102 km / 55 nm
KOMAILS
Eppley Airfield
115 km / 62 nm
KGRIILS
Central Nebraska Regional Airport
123 km / 66 nm

Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026