Is it safe to fly to/from Eppley Airfield (OMA)?

OMA has 4 accidents (1 fatal accident, 1 death, last 2015) in the NTSB record, 2008–2025. Rate: 2.197 accidents per million departures (0.549 with fatalities) over 1,821,067 FAA-tracked departures.

AIRPORTS → OMA

OMA

Eppley Airfield

Omaha, United States · KOMA

CHANCE YOU STEP OFF ANY BOARDING SAFELY

99.999993%

This is the worldwide boarding figure, not OMA's — two different numbers, answering two different questions. OMA's own NTSB/FAA safety record is below.

FLIGHTS / YEAR

38.7M

DEATH RISK

1 / 13.7M boardings

SOURCE: MIT / ARNOLD BARNETT, 2024 HOW THIS NUMBER IS DERIVED

AIRPORT FACTS

IATA / ICAOOMA / KOMA

CityOmaha

CountryUnited States

Airport classLarge airport

Runways3

Longest runway2,896 m (9,502 ft)

Coordinates41.303, -95.894

Its longest runway beats 67% of the 3,254 commercial airports listed on this site. Runway figures from OurAirports, public domain.

NTSB / FAA SAFETY RECORD — OMA §

2.197

ACCIDENTS / MILLION DEPARTURES §

0.549

WITH FATALITIES §

4 accidents (1 fatal accident, 1 death, last 2015) over 1,821,067 FAA-tracked departures, 2008–2025. §

NTSB Aviation Accident Database (avall.mdb) FAA Air Traffic Activity System (ATADS/OPSNET), Airport Operations Standard Report

Checked 2026-07-10.

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