Karl Stefan Memorial Airport — Norfolk, United States
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Distance & flight time from OFK
Karl Stefan Memorial Airport
Karl Stefan Memorial Airport, identified by the code OFK, serves the city of Norfolk in northeastern Nebraska. Named after a former U.S. congressman who died in a wartime plane crash, this regional airport provides essential air service for a rural stretch of the state, including subsidized Essential Air Service flights connecting Norfolk to larger hub airports. Beyond scheduled passenger service, OFK supports general aviation, agricultural aviation operations, and occasional cargo flights important to the surrounding farming communities. The airport's runway infrastructure allows it to handle a range of small to mid-sized aircraft. For a city of Norfolk's modest size, Karl Stefan Memorial Airport remains a vital transportation link, reducing dependence on long highway drives to reach Omaha or other major Nebraska airports.
Runways at Karl Stefan Memorial Airport (OFK)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02/20 | 5801 ft (1768 m) | 100 ft (30 m) | ASP |
| 14/32 | 5806 ft (1770 m) | 100 ft (30 m) | ASP |
Radio frequencies for Karl Stefan Memorial Airport (OFK)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| ASOS | ASOS | 119.025 MHz |
| RDO | COLUMBUS RDO | 122.15 MHz |
| UNIC | CTAF/UNICOM | 122.7 MHz |
Airports near Karl Stefan Memorial Airport (OFK)
- Columbus Municipal Airport (OLU) — 60.3 km (37.5 mi)
- Sioux Gateway Airport / Brigadier General Bud Day Field (SUX) — 98.1 km (61.0 mi)
- Chan Gurney Municipal Airport (YKN) — 103.6 km (64.4 mi)
- Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) — 134.6 km (83.6 mi)
- Lincoln Airport (LNK) — 138.7 km (86.2 mi)
- Eppley Airfield (OMA) — 148.8 km (92.5 mi)
- Offutt Air Force Base (OFF) — 159.4 km (99.0 mi)
- Sioux Falls Regional Airport (FSD) — 186.7 km (116.0 mi)
OFK is Karl Stefan Memorial Airport in Norfolk, Nebraska, often searched alongside Essential Air Service flight options. Not to be confused with Norfolk International Airport (ORF) in Virginia.
FAQ
What is the IATA code for Karl Stefan Memorial Airport?
The IATA code for Karl Stefan Memorial Airport is OFK.
What is the ICAO code for Karl Stefan Memorial Airport?
The ICAO code for Karl Stefan Memorial Airport is KOFK. IATA codes are 3 letters used for baggage tags and booking; ICAO codes are 4 letters used by air traffic control and pilots.