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The businesses in italic
print are Cheyenne County Chamber of Commerce Members, who help to bring
this information to you.
Air
The Sidney Municipal Airport was recognized by the Nebraska
Department of Aeronautics as its 1998 Nebraska Airport of the Year for its
operation, progress and community support. It is located approximately 1
mile south of Sidney. The runway is 100’ by 6’, 600’ paved, which will
enable jet aircraft to land. A crosswind grass runway is also in place. The
elevation at the airport is 4,300 feet. Latitude is 41 degrees, 6 minutes;
longitude is 102 degrees, 59 minutes. Sidney Aviation provides a fixed base
operation, a pilot’s lounge, fuel, maintenance and repair, private lessons
and courtesy car. Its normal hours are 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., but before or after
hour service can be provided by appointment. Phone number is 308-254-5668.
An FAA approved aviation and maintenance college was established at the
airport in 1997 through Western Nebraska Community College.
Car Leases/rentals
Available at Maddox Motor Company 254-5577, Havorka Motors 254-7253 and
Clark Leasing and Rental 254-4434. Of special interest to pilots wanting to
visit Cabela’s I-80 Retail Store, there is a shuttle. Call 308-254-7889.
Shuttle, Van, and Bus
The Sidney Public Transportation can take you anywhere within the city limits. Call
254-7070, preferably 24 hours in advance.
Denver Coach offers door to door shuttle service. Call (308)
632-8400 or
800-658-3125 . It services Western Nebraska to Denver, DIA, Cheyenne, Lincoln,
Omaha, and points between.
AmeriStar Coach offers
charter coach service, nation wide, local travel services, custom tours,
crew and employee transportation.
Motor
Sidney is served by the east-west Interstate-80 going from New York to San
Francisco; intercontinental US 385 that stretches from Canada to Mexico; US
Highway 30 that runs from coast to coast and State Highway 19 that connects
Sidney to the Colorado front range. Many industries and transportation
outlets have selected Sidney as a major east-west and north-south route.
Destination and Mileage
San Francisco 1047 Miles
Chicago 868 Miles Dallas 875 Miles
Denver 165 Miles Detroit 1119 Miles
Kansas City 581 Miles Los Angeles 1231 Miles
Minneapolis 758 Miles New York 1654 Miles
Omaha 400 Miles St. Louis 833 Miles
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