METAR & TAF KOWI
Current METAR
Observed 11:35Z
KOWI 281135Z AUTO 02009KT OVC019 09/06 A3001 RMK AO2
- Wind
- 020° @ 9 kt
- Visibility
- —
- Temp / Dew
- 9°C / 6°C
- Altimeter
- 30.01 inHg
- Clouds
- OVC
- Density alt
- 367 ft
- Ceiling
- 1,900 ft AGL
- Rules
- MVFR
Airport info & contacts
Manager on record, flight service, ARTCC, attendance schedule and pattern altitude — published by the FAA and refreshed every 28 days.
Location
- From city
- 4 NM S
- VFR sectional
- KANSAS CITY
- ARTCC
- ZKC · KANSAS CITY
- NOTAM facility
- ICT (NOTAM-D)
Airport manager
- Name
- JIM REEDER
- Phone
- 785-242-5310
- Address
- 2178 MONTANA RD, OTTAWA KS 66067
Flight service · Hours
- FSS ICT
- WICHITA1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- TUES - SAT · 0800 - 1400
Frequencies
Tap any row to copy the frequency to your clipboard.
Runways & pattern
Full pagePattern entry · RWY 35
LEFT TRAFFIC| Runway | Heading (°M) | Length | Surface | Traffic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/35Favored | 176° / 356° | 4,500 ft | CONC | 17 R |
| 13/31 | 127° / 307° | 1,550 ft | TURF | 13 R |
Runway end performance
| End | TORA | TODA | ASDA | LDA | VGSI | Approach lights | Obstruction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | — | — | — | — | PAPI 2-box left(3.25°) | — | 65', tree, 1171' from thr, 462' R of cntrln, slope 14 |
| 35 | — | — | — | — | PAPI 2-box left(3.25°) | — | — |
| 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 22', tree, 778' from thr, 21' R of cntrln, slope 35 |
| 31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 44', pole, 1089' from thr, 11' R of cntrln, slope 24 |
Declared distances in feet. TORA = takeoff run available, TODA = takeoff distance, ASDA = accelerate-stop, LDA = landing distance.
Airport sketch
Runways drawn to scale from FAA survey coordinates, rendered over live satellite imagery. Not for navigation.
Approaches & charts
Services on the field
Fuel grades, oxygen, maintenance, ramp storage and lighting — as declared to the FAA by the airport operator.
Fuel & services
- Fuel
- 100LLA
- Oxygen (bottled)
- Not available
- Oxygen (bulk)
- Not available
- Airframe repair
- Not available
- Power plant repair
- Not available
- Other services
- GLD,INSTR,SALES,SURV
Ramp & ground
- Transient storage
- Tie-down
- Hangar
- Landing fee
- No fee published
- Customs
- Not available
- Lighting schedule
- SEE RMK
- Beacon schedule
- SS-SR
- Beacon
- White / Green (civil land)(WG)
- Wind indicator
- Lighted
- Segmented circle
- Yes
Fuel & FBOs
Cheapest 100LL and Jet A on the field and nearby. Always confirm with the FBO before taxi.
Airport notes
Surface conditions, obstructions, local procedures, lighting outages and other notes published with each FAA cycle.
General notes
- There are 75-foot poles 1700 feet north of airport elevation runway 17 marked with red lights. Power lines are marked with red balls.Show FAA
- Taxiway and hold line markings are poor.Show FAA
- Ultralight activity is on and in the vicinity of the airport.Show FAA
- Fixed base operator services are not available on Easter, Thanksgiving, and Christmas Day.Show FAA
- Wildlife is on and in the vicinity of the airport.Show FAA
- For clearance delivery, contact Kansas City ARTCC at 913-254-8508.Show FAA
Lighting notes
- Runway end identifier lights are activated on runways 17 and 35. Precision approach path indicators are on runways 17 and 35 and controlled by CTAF. Medium intensity runway lights on runway 17/35 are preset on low intensity and can be increased by CTAF.Show FAA
Approach & departure obstructions
- 13Runway 13/31 is marked with white buckets.Show FAA
Other notes
- MANAGERAirport manager cell phone number is 785-418-5271.Show FAA
VFR map & nearby airports
VFR sectional. Tap any ICAO chip to open that airport.
Key facts · KOWI
Answer card- ICAO
- KOWI
- Name
- OTTAWA MUNI
- Location
- OTTAWA, KANSAS
- Elevation
- 966.4 ft MSL
- Traffic pattern altitude
- 1,966.4 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
- Control tower
- Non-towered (use CTAF)
- Total runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 17/35 · 4,500 ft
- Published ILS approaches
- 0
- Published frequencies
- 2
- Magnetic variation
- 4°
- Current flight rules
- MVFR
- Current wind
- 020° at 9 kt
- Favored runway now
- RWY 35
Ottawa Muni is in Ottawa, Kansas. The field elevation is 966.4 ft MSL. It has two runways. The longest is runway 17/35 at 4,500 ft of concrete. Runway 13/31 is 1,550 ft of turf. There is no control tower. CTAF and UNICOM are both 122.8.
No ILS approaches are published here. Pattern altitude is not published, so use the standard 1,000 ft AGL for light piston traffic unless the current Chart Supplement says otherwise. The on-field FBO is Ottawa Municipal Airport. It carries 100LL and Jet A. Call (785) 242-5310 before you go if you need current services. Published remarks also note runway end identifier lights on 17 and 35. PAPI is controlled by CTAF on those runways. The medium intensity lights on 17/35 start at low intensity and can be increased by CTAF.
A first-time pilot should pay attention to the local hazards. There are 75-foot poles north of the airport near runway 17. Power lines are marked with red balls. Wildlife has been reported on and near the field. Taxiway and hold line markings are poor. Ultralight activity is also present. If you need clearance delivery, contact Kansas City ARTCC at 913-254-8508. Check the current Chart Supplement for any published noise or curfew restrictions before flying into the field.