Airport type Public Elevation AMSL 2,031 ft / 619 m 4,409 1,344 Elevation 619 m | Serves O'Neill, Nebraska 13/31 4,409 Code ONL Phone +1 402-336-3377 | |
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Owner O'Neill Airport Authority Address John L Baker Rd, O'Neill, NE 68763, USA Similar O'Neill Airport Authority, Airport Automated Weather, KBRX, O'Neill TravelNow, Stuart‑Atk Municipal Airport | ||
The O'Neill Municipal Airport (IATA: ONL, ICAO: KONL, FAA LID: ONL) (John L. Baker Field) is two miles northwest of O'Neill, in Holt County, Nebraska. It is owned by the O'Neill Airport Authority. The FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2009–2013 categorized it as a general aviation facility.
The field is named after John L. Baker, a native of O'Neil who was a fighter pilot in the Korean War, the United States Department of Justice's first air-crash attorney, counsel to the United States Senate, and the Federal Aviation Administration as Assistant Systems Administrator for General Aviation. He also served as president of both the AOPA and International Council of Aircraft Owner and Pilot Associations (IAOPA), the latter of which saw him represent 37 countries in the ICAO.
Facilities
O'Neill Municipal covers 316 acres (128 ha) at an elevation of 2,031 feet (619 m). Its one runway, 13/31, is 4,409 by 75 feet (1,344 x 23 m) concrete.
In the year ending July 28, 2009 the airport had 7,440 aircraft operations, average 20 per day: 99% general aviation and 1% military. 11 aircraft were then based at the airport: 91% single-engine and 9% multi-engine.