✨ AI-Enhanced Insights
Cram Field (BUB/KBUB) is a small public-use airport serving Burwell, Nebraska, and surrounding Garfield County. Located just northwest of town in north-central Nebraska, it primarily handles general aviation, agricultural aircraft, and occasional charter traffic. The airport is a convenient gateway for visitors to the Sandhills and Calamus Reservoir area.
💡 Local Tip
During Nebraska's Big Rodeo in July, Burwell fills up fast—reserve lodging and ground transport early, and expect extra aircraft traffic at Cram Field.
🚖 Getting There
Cram Field is a short drive from downtown Burwell, and a personal or rental vehicle is the most practical way to reach the airport and nearby services. Rental cars are not typically stationed at the airport, so reserve one ahead or ask a local hotel or FBO for a ride. Larger commercial airports with more connections are in Grand Island, Kearney, and North Platte, each roughly 1.5 to 2.5 hours away by road.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the airport code for Cram Field?
A: Cram Field uses the IATA code BUB and the ICAO code KBUB; its FAA identifier is also BUB.
Q: What kind of flights operate at Cram Field?
A: The airport primarily serves general aviation, including private, agricultural, and occasional charter or business aircraft. There is no scheduled commercial airline service.
Q: Is fuel available at Cram Field?
A: Fuel may be available, but availability and hours can vary. Pilots should confirm current fuel type, payment method, and after-hours access with the airport or local provider before arrival.
Q: How far is Cram Field from downtown Burwell?
A: The airport is about 1 mile northwest of downtown Burwell, roughly a 5-minute drive. Ground transportation options are limited, so arrange a ride or rental car in advance.
AI-generated content · Generated Oct 2, 2026 · deepseek-v4.1-flash