Oskaloosa Municipal Airport

OOA · KOOA · Cedar, IA · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
840 ft MSL
Longest runway
4,012 ft 13/31
Runways
2
Mag var
1E

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Weather

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-03 · night begins 08:55 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:36 AM10:36Z
Sunrise06:07 AM11:07Z
Sunset08:25 PM01:25Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:55 PM01:55Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:55 PM → 05:36 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:25 PM → 05:07 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 044°downwind 314°base 224°final 134°45° entry13223104

RWY 13LEFT traffic

Heading
134° mag · 135° true
Dimensions
4,012 × 75 ft
TPA
1,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Concrete
Lights
2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
CTAF
122.8

Enter the left downwind (heading 314°) on the 45° at 1,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 13
Threshold elev
837 ft
Markings
nonprecision
Threshold crossing height
22 ft
TDZ elevation
837 ft
End lights
REIL

Condition: Fair. Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 25k. PCN 8.

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Before taxi

ASOS/AWOS
118.625

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
122.8
UNICOM
122.8

Also

Flight service
118.15 LOW
By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
335.575OTTUMWA RCAG (LOW)

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

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Charts & procedures

Airport
Approaches
Minimums

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Airport info

From the field

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Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KOOA / OOA
Coordinates
41.2262, -92.4939
Elevation
840 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
1E
Sectional chart
CHICAGO
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
Weather station
AWOS-3 · 118.625 · ☎ 641-933-4312
ARTCC
CHICAGO (ZAU)
Flight service (FSS)
FORT DODGE · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
OOA
Attendance
MAY-SEP MON - FRI 0800-1800; OCT-APR MON - FRI 0800-1700; SAT - SUN ON CALL
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1959/10
Distance from city
9 SE

Activity & hazards NASR

  • Aerobatic Practice — to 6840MSL · 1100-2300 LCL

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT MIRL RWY 13/31; REIL RWY 13/31 - CTAF. on 122.8Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 13: 2-light PAPI (left) · 31: 2-light PAPI (left).

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.

Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
Fuel available
100LL, Jet A
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Instruction, Rental, Aircraft sales
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
CITY OF OSKALOOSA
220 SOUTH MARKET, OSKALOOSA, IA
641-673-9431
Manager
SHANE VANDE VOORT
2973 URBANA AVENUE, OSKALOOSA, IA
641-933-4316
Remarks FAA · 3 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.

Lighting

  • ACTVT MIRL RWY 13/31; REIL RWY 13/31 - CTAF.

Attendance

  • 641-933-4316
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About KOOA

Oskaloosa Municipal Airport (OOA · KOOA) is an airport in Cedar, IA, at 840 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 4,012 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KOOA, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KOOA have a control tower?

No. Oskaloosa Municipal Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at KOOA?

Oskaloosa Municipal Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 4,012 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KOOA?

Oskaloosa Municipal Airport is in Cedar, IA, at an elevation of 840 ft MSL. Coordinates: 41.2262, -92.4939.

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