
Regional airport · North Platte, United States
North Platte Regional/Lee Bird Field
- Elevation
- 2,777 ft
- Coordinates
- 41°08′N 100°41′W
- Local time
- America/Chicago
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Field information
KLBF runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
North Platte Regional/Lee Bird Field (KLBF/LBF) has 2 runways; the longest, 12/30, is 8,001 ft (2,439 m) of concrete. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1 & Avgas. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as ARFF index A. Operating hours: 1200-0500Z. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at KLBF, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.
Classification
Regional airport
Time zone
America/Chicago
Country
United States
US
Municipality
North Platte
Elevation
2,777 ft
Position
41.1262, -100.6840
Traffic level
High
Fuel
Jet A-1 & Avgas
Fire & rescue
ARFF index A
Operating hours
1200-0500Z
Runways · KLBF
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/30 | 8,001 ft (2,439 m) | 150 ft | concrete | Lighted |
| 17/35 | 4,436 ft (1,352 m) | 100 ft | asphalt | Lighted |
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at KLBF.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at North Platte Regional/Lee Bird Field (KLBF / LBF) in North Platte, United States of America, through one 24/7 OCC desk. KLBF is listed in our network as a regional airport. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.
Services coordinated at KLBF
One 24/7 OCC desk
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Overflight & Landing Permits – United States of America
Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of United States of America. Applicable permit lead times for United States of America are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request. For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for United States of America are managed end-to-end.
- 02
Ground Handling at KLBF
Direct FBO and handler coordination at KLBF covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
- 03
Fuel Arrangements at KLBF
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at KLBF is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
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Flight Planning & Dispatch to KLBF
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for KLBF: 41° 7′ 34″ N 100° 41′ 2″ W; elevation 2777 ft.
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Crew & Passenger Services in North Platte
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into North Platte. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at KLBF.
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Cargo Operations at KLBF
Support for freighter operations into KLBF covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where KLBF sits in the network
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Operating into KLBF?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at North Platte Regional/Lee Bird Field — one desk for the whole trip.