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KOWB Owensboro/Daviess County Regional Airport
Owensboro, Kentucky, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 21 MARCH 2024

Location

FAA Identifier: OWB
Lat/Long: 37-44-19.8030N 087-10-00.5828W
37-44.330050N 087-10.009713W
37.7388342,-87.1668286
(estimated)
Elevation: 407.3 ft. / 124.1 m (surveyed)
Variation: 04W (2015)
From city: 3 miles SW of OWENSBORO, KY
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 42301

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 12/1949
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: INDIANAPOLIS CENTER
FSS: LOUISVILLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: OWB (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0600-2000
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MALSR RWY 36; REIL RWY 06, 18, 24; PAPI RWY 6, 18, 24, 36; MIRL RWY 6/24; HIRL RWY 18/36; TWY; WINDCONE - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.
Fire and rescue: ARFF index B
Airline operations: PPR 24 HR FOR UNSKED ACR OPS WITH MORE THAN 30 PAX - AMGR.

Airport Communications

CTAF: 120.7
UNICOM: 122.95
WX AWOS-3PT: 119.025 (270-683-3228)
OWENSBORO GROUND: 121.7 [0600-2200]
OWENSBORO TOWER: 120.7 251.15 [0600-2200]
EVANSVILLE APPROACH: 124.025
EVANSVILLE DEPARTURE: 124.025
EMERG: 121.5 243.0
VFR ADZY: 120.7 251.15
WX AWOS-3 at KY8 (20 nm NE): 119.775 (270-295-3565)
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY INDIANAPOLIS ARTCC ON FREQS 128.3/291.625 (EVANSVILLE RCAG) WHEN EVANSVILLE APCH CTL CLSD.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
OWB at fieldOWENSBORO VOR/DME108.6504W
PXVr109/30.4POCKET CITY VORTAC113.3003E

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: LOW

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 8000 x 150 ft. / 2438 x 46 m
Surface: concrete/grooved, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 37 /R/C/W/T
Single wheel: 75.0
Double wheel: 150.0
Double tandem: 200.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Latitude: 37-44.934935N37-43.617907N
Longitude: 087-10.065968W087-10.000030W
Elevation: 407.3 ft.397.2 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 182 magnetic, 178 true002 magnetic, 358 true
Declared distances: TORA:8000 TODA:8000 ASDA:8000 LDA:8000TORA:8000 TODA:8000 ASDA:8000 LDA:8000
Markings: precision, in good conditionprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)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
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: ILS

Runway 6/24

Dimensions: 5000 x 100 ft. / 1524 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt/concrete, in fair condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 17 /R/C/W/T
Single wheel: 40.0
Double wheel: 40.0
Double tandem: 40.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
Operational restrictions: SKED ACR OPS MORE THAN 9 PAX SEATS OR UNSKED ACR OPS WITH AT LEAST 31 PAX SEATS NA.
RUNWAY 6  RUNWAY 24
Latitude: 37-44.162123N37-44.669633N
Longitude: 087-10.381122W087-09.563812W
Elevation: 405.1 ft.403.1 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 056 magnetic, 052 true236 magnetic, 232 true
Declared distances: TORA:5000 TODA:5000 ASDA:5000 LDA:5000TORA:5000 TODA:5000 ASDA:5000 LDA:5000
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, 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: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: OWENSBORO CITY & DAVIESS COUNTY
2200 AIRPORT ROAD
OWENSBORO, KY 42303
Phone 270-685-4179
Manager: TRISTAN DURBIN
2200 AIRPORT ROAD
OWENSBORO, KY 42303
Phone 270-685-4179

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 67
Single engine airplanes: 47
Multi engine airplanes: 8
Jet airplanes: 9
Gliders airplanes: 1
Ultralights: 2
    
Aircraft operations: avg 54/day *
45% transient general aviation
30% local general aviation
14% air taxi
10% military
1% commercial
* for 12-month period ending 24 June 2021

Additional Remarks

WILDLIFE & AGRICULTURE OPS ON & INVOF ARPT.
FOR CD WHEN ATCT CLSD CTC EVANSVILLE APCH AT 812-436-4690, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC INDIANAPOLIS ARTCC AT 317-247-2411.

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 21 March 2024 at 0901Z to 18 April 2024 at 0900z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC RWY 36   download (304KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 06   download (314KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 18   download (325KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 24   download (301KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 36   download (287KB)
VOR RWY 06   download (288KB)
VOR RWY 18   download (254KB)
VOR RWY 36   download (326KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (137KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (363KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KY8 - Hancock County Airport/Ron Lewis Field (20 nm NE)
KJQD - Ohio County Airport (23 nm SE)
KEVV - Evansville Regional Airport (25 nm NW)
KEHR - Henderson City-County Airport (25 nm W)
2I0 - Madisonville Regional Airport (25 nm SW)
 
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Aerial photo of KOWB (Owensboro/Daviess County Regional Airport)
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Photo taken 10-Apr-2010
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 28-Mar-2024
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:1311:13
Sunrise06:4011:40
Sunset19:0700:07
Evening civil twilight19:3400:34

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  28-Mar-2024 08:57:23
Local (UTC-5)  28-Mar-2024 03:57:23
 
METAR
KOWB 280756Z AUTO 04003KT 10SM CLR 02/M02 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP227 T00171017
KKY8 
20nm NE 
280855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 00/M02 A3021 RMK A01
TAF
KOWB 280520Z 2806/2906 22003KT P6SM SKC FM281900 24008KT P6SM SKC FM290200 VRB02KT P6SM SKC
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

  
 Business Name 
 
 Contact 
 
 Services / Description 
 
Fuel Prices
 
Comments
  
MidAmerica Jet ASRI 129.05
270-926-6700
270-313-2187
[web site]
[email]
Aviation fuel, Aircraft ground handling, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, GPU / Power cart, Aircraft maintenance, ...
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World Fuel Services
100LL Jet A
FS $6.75 $6.87 
 Updated 18-Mar-2024
 
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 Modern Jet Center
UNICOM 122.95
270-685-1871
[web site]
[email]
Aviation fuel: Avgas-self service. Jet A-full service.
Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Passenger terminal and lounge, Restrooms, Courtesy car available

More info about Modern Jet Center
Titan
100LL Jet A
PS --- $6.49 
SS $6.50 --- 
 Updated 18-Mar-2024
 
   2 read write
FS=Full service
PS=Pump service
SS=Self service
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Where to Eat: Catering, Restaurants, Food shops

  
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 Contact 
 
 Services / Description 
 
Distance
 
Comments
  
Moonlight Bar-be-que Restaurant no information available

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3 miles  
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