Airports / Nebraska / KAGZ
Wagner Municipal Airport.
Wagner, Nebraska · 1,476 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
KAGZ
ICAO identifier
0
Operators based
1,476
Elevation ft
FBOs on field
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
41 nm
To the nearest alternate
Chan Gurney Municipal Airport (YKN).
Overview
Wagner Municipal Airport, listed as KAGZ, is a general aviation field in Wagner, Nebraska. The field lies at an elevation of 1,476 feet. The field has no airline schedules, which keeps it focused on private and general aviation flying.
KAGZ has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Chan Gurney Municipal Airport (YKN, 41 nm), Sioux Falls Regional Airport (FSD, 75 nm), and Karl Stefan Memorial Airport (OFK, 75 nm). KAGZ offers 2 runways, the longest 3,500-foot paved runway, which supports charter types through the light jet class.
Quotes for flights out of KAGZ vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from KAGZ, or browse verified operators serving the area.
1 FBO serves KAGZ. Run one? Become the preferred FBO
Ramp services
FBOs on the field
Dakota Aircare
Your FBO? Claim it, free- Fuel
- Hangar
- Mon-Fri 08:00-17:00; after hours on call 605-487-6262/491-0470
- Courtesy car
- Restrooms
- Hangar
- Maintenance
- Parking
- Fuel
- Pilots lounge
- Phone
- Address
Directory data, unpaid. FBOs can take the Preferred slot above.
Field capability
ICAO
KAGZ
IATA
n/a
FAA / Local
KAGZ
Elevation
1,476 ft
Coordinates
43.0642° N · 98.2964° W
Airspace
G · GolfClass G, GolfUncontrolled field, no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Small
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs NE fields
state range 984–4,925 ft
At 1,476 ft, KAGZ sits lower than 64% of the 45 Nebraska fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
2 runways
longest 3,500 ft
- 093,500 ft × 60 ftAsphaltLighted
- 083,500 ft × 60 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 3,500 ft
KAGZ's 3,500 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to light jets.
- Turboprop3,000 ft
- Light Jet3,500 ft
- Midsize Jet4,500 ft
- Super-Midsize Jet5,000 ft
- Heavy Jet5,500 ft
- VIP Airliner6,000 ft
Class minimums are sea-level planning rules of thumb. A specific aircraft's balanced-field length varies with weight, temperature, and field elevation. Confirm performance with the operator.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 41nmYKNChan Gurney Municipal AirportYankton
- 75nmFSDSioux Falls Regional AirportSioux Falls
- 75nmOFKKarl Stefan Memorial AirportNorfolk
- 79nmHONHuron Regional AirportHuron
- 93nmSUXSioux Gateway Airport / Brigadier General Bud Day FieldSioux City
- 100nmVTNMiller FieldValentine
Location
Open the full mapKAGZ · Wagner Municipal Airport · Wagner, NE
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from KAGZ on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Denver (DEN) | 345 nm | 1h 12m |
| Vail / Eagle (EGE) | 439 nm | 1h 25m |
| Aspen (ASE) | 451 nm | 1h 27m |
| Chicago (ORD) | 464 nm | 1h 29m |
| Jackson Hole (JAC) | 544 nm | 1h 40m |
| Dallas (DAL) | 617 nm | 1h 50m |
| Salt Lake City (SLC) | 626 nm | 1h 51m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 679 nm | 1h 59m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use KAGZ?
- Wagner Municipal Airport's longest paved runway is 3,500 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to light jets. Lighter classes (turboprops, light and midsize jets) operate comfortably; confirm exact performance for a specific tail with the operator, since balanced-field length shifts with weight, temperature, and elevation.
- What is the longest runway at KAGZ?
- Wagner Municipal Airport has 2 runways; the longest measures 3,500 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- Which FBOs are at Wagner Municipal Airport?
- One FBO serves KAGZ: Dakota Aircare. Phone, website, hours, unicom and services for each are listed on this page. Call ahead for fuel, ramp space, and ground handling.
- What is the nearest major airport to KAGZ?
- The closest alternate is Chan Gurney Municipal Airport (YKN), about 41 nm away, followed by Sioux Falls Regional Airport (FSD) at 75 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from KAGZ to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Denver about 1h 12m (345 nm), Vail / Eagle about 1h 25m (439 nm), Aspen about 1h 27m (451 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.

