Fairbury Country Club
Course at a glance
Fairbury Country Club is a 9-hole golf course in Fairbury, Nebraska (68352). Its published scorecard supports a complete 18-hole round by playing the nine-hole layout twice. It opened in 1919. From the Blue tees, Fairbury Country Club plays to 6,250 yards at par 70. The course offers 3 sets of tees ranging from 4,636 to 6,250 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 129 and a course rating of 70.8, modestly above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and playable for most handicaps. That ranks it harder than roughly 69% of rated golf courses in Nebraska. It is a private club; access is generally limited to members and accompanied guests. Walking is permitted. A pro shop is on site. The course is conditioned with bent grass greens and winter rye fairways. Hazards include 1-10 bunkers and water hazards in play. Tee times at Fairbury Country Club are not open to the public; play is arranged through a member.
About Fairbury Country Club
Fairbury Country Club is a 9-hole golf course located in Fairbury, Nebraska (68352). It was established in 1919. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 6,250 yards with a par of 70. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 129 and a course rating of 70.8.
Walking is permitted.
Fairbury Country Club has a nine-hole physical layout with a published 18-hole round scorecard. Golfers complete the full round by playing the layout as two nines.
Fairbury Country Club offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 129, putting it in the upper half of courses in Nebraska for difficulty. The course provides a fair test for golfers of most skill levels.
The course offers 3 tee sets ranging from 4,636 to 6,250 yards, making it accessible to golfers of all skill levels. Choosing the right tees for your handicap is the single biggest factor in how much you enjoy your round.
Golf in Nebraska typically runs from May through October. Spring and fall offer the best conditions with lower humidity and fewer crowds. Book early for prime weekend morning tee times during peak summer months.
Par
70
Length
6,250
Slope
129
Rating
70.8
Course Difficulty Analysis
129
This Course
124
NE Average
113
US Average
Based on 117 rated courses in Nebraska
Scorecard
| Hole | Slp | CR | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Tot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 129 | 70.8 | 479 | 180 | 367 | 413 | 197 | 394 | 352 | 408 | 335 | 3125 | 479 | 180 | 367 | 413 | 197 | 394 | 352 | 408 | 335 | 3125 | 6,250 |
White | 127 | 70.0 | 467 | 171 | 352 | 413 | 175 | 371 | 352 | 397 | 335 | 3033 | 467 | 171 | 352 | 413 | 175 | 371 | 352 | 397 | 335 | 3033 | 6,066 |
Red | 113 | 67.8 | 362 | 130 | 275 | 310 | 123 | 237 | 256 | 300 | 325 | 2318 | 362 | 130 | 275 | 310 | 123 | 237 | 256 | 300 | 325 | 2318 | 4,636 |
| Par | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 70 | ||
| HCP | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Fairbury Country Club offers 3 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round. Not sure? Use the tee recommendation calculator with your driver distance.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 6,250 | 129 | 70.8 | 5-15 |
White | 6,066 | 127 | 70.0 | 12-22 |
Red | 4,636 | 113 | 67.8 | 25+ |
Amenities at Fairbury Country Club
Fairbury Country Club features a pro shop.
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How to Book a Tee Time
As a private club, access at Fairbury Country Club is generally controlled by the club. Contact the facility to confirm its current member and guest policy.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Fairbury Country Club a public or private golf course?
Fairbury Country Club is a private golf course located in Fairbury, NE. As a private club, access is typically limited to members and their guests.
How many holes does Fairbury Country Club have?
Fairbury Country Club is a 9-hole golf course. It was established in 1919.
What is the yardage at Fairbury Country Club?
From the White tees, Fairbury Country Club plays to 6,066 yards (par 70). The course offers 3 tee sets ranging from 4,636 to 6,250 yards.
What is the slope rating at Fairbury Country Club?
The Blue tees at Fairbury Country Club have a slope rating of 129 and a course rating of 70.8. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Fairbury Country Club?
Yes, walking is allowed at Fairbury Country Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Fairbury Country Club?
Contact the course directly or call 402-729-2080 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Fairbury Country Club offer?
Fairbury Country Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Fairbury Country Club located?
Fairbury Country Club is located at S Hwy 15, 56881 709th Rd in Fairbury, NE 68352. You can reach them at 402-729-2080.
Is Fairbury Country Club a 9-hole or 18-hole course?
Fairbury Country Club has a nine-hole physical layout. Its published scorecard supports a complete 18-hole round by playing the layout as two nines, so Stymie shows the physical course as 9 holes and preserves the published 18-hole scorecard totals.
What is the difficulty level at Fairbury Country Club?
Fairbury Country Club is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 129. It plays harder than 69% of golf courses in Nebraska. The average slope rating in Nebraska is 124. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Fairbury Country Club?
Fairbury Country Club offers 3 tee sets. Blue tees (6,250 yards, slope 129) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Red tees (4,636 yards, slope 113) are recommended for beginners and casual golfers. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at Fairbury Country Club?
Beginners at Fairbury Country Club should play the Red tees, which play 4,636 yards with a slope of 113. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What is the course handicap for a 15 Handicap Index at Fairbury Country Club?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the White tees (slope 127, rating 70.0) at Fairbury Country Club has a course handicap of 17, using the World Handicap System formula: Course Handicap = Handicap Index × (Slope / 113) + (Course Rating − Par). Course handicap is the number of handicap strokes received from that tee — it is not a prediction of what a golfer will score. Enter your handicap index on Stymie to see your course handicap for every tee.
How long does a round take at Fairbury Country Club?
A typical round at Fairbury Country Club takes approximately 4 hours. Expect 3.5 to 4.5 hours depending on pace of play, group size, and course conditions. Private clubs generally have faster pace of play.