Airport
Beatrice Municipal Airport (BIE)
Beatrice Municipal Airport is a general aviation gateway serving Beatrice, Nebraska, and the surrounding Gage County region. It offers easy access to downtown Beatrice, Homestead National Historical Park, and nearby destinations including Lincoln and Omaha.
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About Beatrice Municipal Airport
Beatrice Municipal Airport is a public-use general aviation airport serving the city of Beatrice and the surrounding Gage County area in southeastern Nebraska. Owned by the City of Beatrice, the airport opened in March 1941 and primarily supports private, business, charter, and agricultural aviation operations.
Located about 3 miles (5 km) north of downtown Beatrice, the airport covers 643 acres and features two concrete runways. Its brick terminal building, completed in 1950, includes a passenger lobby, restrooms, offices, and a pilot lounge, with free Wi-Fi and courtesy cars available for arriving crews and passengers.
Beatrice sits roughly 40 miles (65 km) south of Lincoln and about 100 miles (160 km) southwest of Omaha. The airport is reached from the city via North 6th Street, and US Highway 77 connects Beatrice directly to Lincoln and the wider Nebraska road network.
Although the airport does not offer scheduled commercial flights, it serves as a convenient general aviation gateway to Beatrice, Homestead National Historical Park, and nearby communities, with fuel, maintenance, aircraft rental, and pilot services available on site.
Terminal Overview
Terminals
Beatrice Municipal Airport operates a single general aviation terminal building serving private, business, charter, and agricultural flights. The brick terminal, built in 1950, contains a passenger lobby, restrooms, and offices, with no separate domestic or international terminal areas.
Ground Transportation Services to and from Beatrice Municipal Airport
Transfers
Book private transfers from Beatrice Municipal Airport to hotels, downtown Beatrice, Homestead National Historical Park, and other nearby destinations.
Hourly Chauffeur
Arrange a professional chauffeur by the hour for flexible travel from the airport, business visits, events, or journeys around Beatrice and southeastern Nebraska.
Car Rental
Rent a car from Beatrice Municipal Airport for independent travel around Beatrice and onward journeys to Lincoln, Omaha, and the surrounding region.
Bus & Group Transfers
Organize minibuses or charter buses for groups traveling between Beatrice Municipal Airport, hotels, event venues, and other regional destinations.
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