Eppley Airfield is a large airport serving Omaha, in Nebraska, United States. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is OMA.
Key facts
- IATA code
- OMA
- ICAO code
- KOMA
- City
- Omaha
- State or region
- Nebraska
- Country
- United States
- Kind
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 41.3032° N, 95.8941° W
- Elevation
- 300 m (984 ft)
- Runways
- 3
- Longest runway
- 2,896 m (9,502 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, OMA means Eppley Airfield. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: KOMA. ICAO codes that begin with K belong to the mainland United States. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 41.3032° N, 95.8941° W. It stands 300 metres (984 feet) above sea level.
Local time
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Time zone America/Chicago, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Eppley Airfield has 3 runways in the data. The longest is 2,896 metres (9,502 feet). That is long enough for most passenger jets. Among the 675 airports of United States on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 142.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14R/32L | 2,896 m 9,502 ft | 46 m | Concrete and asphalt | Yes |
| 14L/32R | 2,591 m 8,500 ft | 46 m | Concrete | Yes |
| 18/36 | 2,485 m 8,154 ft | 46 m | Concrete and asphalt | Yes |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Lincoln AirportLincoln | LNK | 89 km |
| Sioux Gateway Airport / Brigadier General Bud Day FieldSioux City | SUX | 128 km |
| Des Moines International AirportDes Moines | DSM | 188 km |
| Fort Dodge Regional AirportFort Dodge | FOD | 198 km |
| Central Nebraska Regional AirportGrand Island | GRI | 206 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 12,214 km | 15 h 15 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 13,201 km | 16 h 25 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 12,044 km | 15 h 00 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 6,876 km | 8 h 45 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 1,853 km | 2 h 45 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 2,137 km | 3 h 05 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 14,865 km | 18 h 25 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 9,758 km | 12 h 15 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 14,198 km | 17 h 35 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
Links
Airport data: OurAirports, as downloaded on 11 November 2026. This page does not show live flights, terminals or airlines. For those, use the airport's or the airline's own site. See About and data sources.