Lincoln Airport

Airport Airport

IATA Code
LNK
ICAO Code
KLNK
Airport Type
Large Airport
Class
Unknown

Lincoln Airport (LNK) is the primary commercial airport serving Lincoln, Nebraska. It is a single‑terminal regional airport handling scheduled passenger flights rather than serving as a hub.

The terminal is compact, with ticketing, security and gates located within a single building for straightforward passenger movements.

Lincoln Airport
Elevation: 371 m
40.8449, -96.7618

Terminal Guide for Lincoln Airport #

LNK uses one passenger terminal where check‑in, security and gates are colocated. Passenger flows are short and straightforward, with minimal walking distances between curbside and gates.

No inter‑terminal transport is required because all facilities are contained within the same building.

Getting to and From Lincoln Airport #

Main ground options are rental cars, taxis, rideshare and parking; downtown Lincoln is typically about a 10‑minute drive from the terminal.

  • Car / driving: On‑site parking and rental car desks; driving is the most convenient way to reach local destinations.
  • Taxis & shuttles: Local taxis and hotel shuttles are available.
  • Rideshare: Uber/Lyft typically operate to/from the airport.
  • Public transit: Limited bus service may serve the area - check local transit schedules for current routes.

Facilities, Shopping, and Dining at Lincoln Airport #

Facilities are focused on essential traveler needs: concessions, car rental desks and parking.

  • Lounges: No major airline lounges are expected at a small regional airport.
  • Food & drink: A few concessions and vending options are available; hours may be limited evenings.
  • Wi‑Fi: Complimentary Wi‑Fi is commonly available with a sign‑in portal.
  • Charging & seating: Charging points and seating in gate areas.
  • Accessibility: ADA assistance is available through airlines; request help at booking or check‑in.

Tips for Lincoln Airport #

  • Convenient for downtown Lincoln: Lincoln Airport (LNK) is close to the city center - expect about a 10‑minute drive in normal traffic.
  • Smaller airport benefits: Lines for parking and security are often faster than at larger hubs.
  • Car rentals & taxis: Rental cars and taxis are available on site; reserve in advance during state fair or university events.

Weather & Climate near Lincoln Airport #

Climate

Lincoln Airport's climate is classified as Hot-Summer Continental - Hot-Summer Continental climate with hot summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -11°C to 32°C. Moderate rainfall (743 mm/year).

Air Quality: AQI 28 Good
Best Time to Visit
JuneJulyAugust
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
43°
Warmest Month
-30°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coldest month with highs of 1°C and lows of -11°C. The driest month with just 16 mm and partly cloudy skies.

45 Poor

Comfort

-5°
Feels Like Freezing
-5°C
Temperature
-11°
78%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

16 mm
Rainfall
4.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.3
UV Index
Low
9.5h daylight

February

February is freezing with highs of 4°C and lows of -8°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.

54 Acceptable

Comfort

-2°
Feels Like Freezing
-2°C
Temperature
-8°
75%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

18 mm
Rainfall
4.6 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.5
UV Index
Low
10.5h daylight

March

March is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of -2°C. Moderate rainfall (54 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

60 Good

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-2° 11°
70%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

54 mm
Rainfall
5.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.8
UV Index
Moderate
11.8h daylight

April

April is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 4°C. Moderate rainfall (76 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

70 Very Good

Comfort

11°
Feels Like Cool
11°C
Temperature
18°
66%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

76 mm
Rainfall
5.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.3
UV Index
High
13.1h daylight

May

May is cool with highs of 24°C and lows of 10°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (108 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

78 Very Good

Comfort

17°
Feels Like Cool
17°C
Temperature
10° 24°
68%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

108 mm
Rainfall
4.8 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.7
UV Index
Very High
14.3h daylight

June

June is mild with highs of 30°C and lows of 16°C. Regular rainfall (95 mm).

84 Excellent

Comfort

23°
Feels Like Mild
23°C
Temperature
16° 30°
69%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

95 mm
Rainfall
4.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
2.1
UV Index
Extreme
14.8h daylight

July

July is the warmest month with highs of 32°C and lows of 19°C. Regular rainfall (86 mm).

84 Excellent

Comfort

26°
Feels Like Warm
26°C
Temperature
19° 32°
64%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

86 mm
Rainfall
3.8 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
2.2
UV Index
Extreme
14.6h daylight

August

August is warm with highs of 31°C and lows of 18°C. Regular rainfall (90 mm).

84 Excellent

Comfort

24°
Feels Like Warm
24°C
Temperature
18° 31°
65%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

90 mm
Rainfall
3.6 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.8
UV Index
Very High
13.6h daylight

September

September is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 12°C. Regular rainfall (83 mm).

82 Excellent

Comfort

19°
Feels Like Mild
19°C
Temperature
12° 26°
65%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

83 mm
Rainfall
4.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.3
UV Index
High
12.3h daylight

October

October is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 5°C. Moderate rainfall (56 mm).

76 Very Good

Comfort

12°
Feels Like Cool
12°C
Temperature
19°
67%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

56 mm
Rainfall
4.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.8
UV Index
Moderate
11.0h daylight

November

November is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of -2°C. Moderate rainfall (39 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

66 Good

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-2° 10°
71%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

39 mm
Rainfall
4.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.4
UV Index
Low
9.8h daylight

December

December is freezing with highs of 3°C and lows of -8°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.

57 Acceptable

Comfort

-3°
Feels Like Freezing
-3°C
Temperature
-8°
79%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

22 mm
Rainfall
4.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.2
UV Index
Low
9.2h daylight

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