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Ottawa Municipal Airport
OWI · KOWI · Ottawa, KS · 966 ft elevation · var 4E · Towered
Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KOWI
- Coordinates
- 38.5387, -95.2530
- Elevation
- 966 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 4E
- Sectional chart
- KANSAS CITY
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- KANSAS CITY (ZKC)
- Flight service (FSS)
- WICHITA
- NOTAM facility
- ICT
- Attendance
- TUES - SAT 0800 - 1400
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1946/04
- Distance from city
- 4 S
Weather
METAR observed
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:25 AM | 10:25Z |
| Sunrise | 05:57 AM | 10:57Z |
| Sunset | 08:48 PM | 01:48Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:20 PM | 02:20Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:20 PM → 05:25 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:48 PM → 04:57 AM
Plan a flight from KOWI
Runway 13/31
1,550 ft × 95 ft · Turf (Good) 13
- Heading
- 127° mag · 131° true
- Traffic pattern
- Right
31
- Heading
- 307° mag · 311° true
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Runway 17/35
4,500 ft × 75 ft · Concrete (Good) 17
- Heading
- 176° mag · 180° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 2-light PAPI (left) (3.25°)
- Traffic pattern
- Right
35
- Heading
- 356° mag · 360° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 2-light PAPI (left) (3.25°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| CNTR | 127.725 | KANSAS CITY CNTR |
| UNIC | 122.8 | CTAF/UNICOM |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| OJC · Johnson Co | VOR-DME | 113.00 | r227° / 30.2 NM |
| FOE · Forbes | TACAN | 111.60 | r137° / 31.1 NM |
| TOP · Topeka | VORTAC | 117.80 | r154° / 38.5 NM |
| BUM · Butler | VORTAC | 115.90 | r287° / 39.4 NM |
Approaches
- RNAV (GPS) RWY 17 ↗ · amdt 2A
- RNAV (GPS) RWY 35 ↗ · amdt 2A
Minimums & Hot Spots
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VFR sectional
Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Glider, Instruction, Aircraft sales, Survey
Ownership & management
Owner
CITY OF OTTAWA
POST OFFICE BOX 60, OTTAWA, KS
785-229-3630
Manager
JIM REEDER
2178 MONTANA RD, OTTAWA, KS
785-242-5310
Remarks FAA
- ULTRALIGHT ACTIVITY ON & INVOF ARPT.
- FBO SVCS NOT AVBL EASTER, THANKSGIVING AND CHRISTMAS DAY.
- 75 FT POLES 1700 FT N OF AER 17 MKD W/RED LGTS. PLINE MKD W/RED BALLS.
- WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT
- FOR CD CTC KANSAS CITY ARTCC AT 913-254-8508.
- TWY AND HOLD LINE MKGS POOR.
- ACTVT REILS RWY 17 & 35; PAPI RWY 17 & 35 - CTAF. MIRL RWY 17/35 PRESET ON LOW INTST TO INCR INTST - CTAF.
- AMGR CELL 785-418-5271.
- RWY 13/31 MKD WITH WHITE BUCKETS.
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