FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 FEBRUARY 2026
Location
| FAA Identifier: | OTM |
| Lat/Long: | 41-06-26.0000N 092-26-49.8000W 41-06.433333N 092-26.830000W 41.1072222,-92.4471667 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 845.6 ft. / 257.7 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 01W (2025) |
| From city: | 5 miles NW of OTTUMWA, IA |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 52501 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 04/1944 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | CHICAGO CENTER |
| FSS: | FORT DODGE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | OTM (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0700-2000 FOR ATTENDANT AFT HRS CALL 641-799-9120 OR 641-208-5821. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | ACTVT MALSR RWY 31; REIL RWY 04, 22 & 13; PAPI RWY 04, 13 & 22; HIRL RWY 13/31 & RWY 04/22 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.0 |
| WX ASOS: | 124.175 (641-684-9164) |
| WX AWOS-3 at OOA (7 nm N): | 118.625 (641-933-4312) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY CHICAGO ARTCC ON FREQS 118.15/335.575 (OTTUMWA RCAG).
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | HIGH/LOW OXYGEN AVBL DALGT HRS ONLY. |
Runway Information
Runway 13/31
| Dimensions: | 6001 x 100 ft. / 1829 x 30 m |
| Surface: | concrete/grooved, in excellent condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | PCN 33 /R/D/W/U | | Single wheel: | 80.0 | | Double wheel: | 105.0 | | Double tandem: | 175.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 13 | | RUNWAY 31 |
| Latitude: | 41-06.670502N | | 41-05.972110N |
| Longitude: | 092-27.366793W | | 092-26.442537W |
| Elevation: | 840.0 ft. | | 838.4 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 136 magnetic, 135 true | | 316 magnetic, 315 true |
| Markings: | precision, in good condition | | precision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | |
| Approach lights: | | | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | no |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | | | ILS/DME |
Runway 4/22
| Dimensions: | 4601 x 100 ft. / 1402 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/concrete, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | PCN 13 /F/D/X/U | | Single wheel: | 42.0 | | Double wheel: | 65.0 | | Double tandem: | 120.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 4 | | RUNWAY 22 |
| Latitude: | 41-06.311808N | | 41-06.847653N |
| Longitude: | 092-27.086697W | | 092-26.378678W |
| Elevation: | 841.4 ft. | | 832.7 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 046 magnetic, 045 true | | 226 magnetic, 225 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF OTTUMWA CITY HALL OTTUMWA, IA 52501 Phone 641-683-0619 |
| Manager: | JAY WHEATON 14802 TERMINAL ST OTTUMWA, IA 52501 Phone 641-683-0619 |
Additional Remarks
| - | RY 31 IS PREFERRED CALM WIND RY. |
| - | REMOTE CTL ACFT OPNS IN AREA. |
| - | FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight. FAA instrument procedures published for use from 19 February 2026 at 0901Z to 19 March 2026 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| ILS OR LOC RWY 31 | |
download (202KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 13 | |
download (194KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 31 | |
download (211KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (146KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (432KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KOOA - Oskaloosa Municipal Airport (7 nm N)
4C8 - Albia Municipal Airport (16 nm SW)
KFFL - Fairfield Municipal Airport (21 nm E)
4K6 - Bloomfield Municipal Airport (23 nm S)
KPEA - Pella Municipal Airport (29 nm NW)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Sectional chart |
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Download PDF of official airport diagram from the FAA
| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 15-Mar-2026
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:55 | | 11:55 |
| Sunrise | | 07:23 | | 12:23 |
| Sunset | | 19:15 | | 00:15 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:43 | | 00:43 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 15-Mar-2026 22:55:37 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 15-Mar-2026 17:55:37 |
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| METAR |
| KOTM | 152237Z AUTO 34022G34KT 1 1/2SM -SN BR BKN014 OVC021 M01/M02 A2957 RMK AO2 PK WND 33038/2205 UPB04E07SNB07 P0000 T10061017
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KOOA 7nm N | 152235Z AUTO 34022G33KT 1 1/2SM VV007 01/00 A2958 RMK AO2 T00061005
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| TAF |
| KOTM | 151728Z 1518/1618 33022G33KT P6SM OVC006 FM152100 33026G40KT 3SM -SN OVC011 FM160000 32026G40KT 1SM -SN BLSN OVC015 FM160600 31030G47KT 1SM BLSN OVC015 FM160900 31027G44KT 4SM BLSN OVC018 FM161500 31025G37KT P6SM BLSN BKN018
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| NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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