FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 23 MARCH 2023
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. |
| International operations: | customs landing rights airport |
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 128.3/284.65 (EVANSVILLE RCAG) WHEN EVANSVILLE APCH CTL CLSD.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| OWB at field | | OWENSBORO VOR/DME | | 108.60 | | 04W |
| PXVr109/30.4 | | POCKET CITY VORTAC | | 113.30 | | 03E |
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 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
| Latitude: | 37-44.934935N | | 37-43.617907N |
| Longitude: | 087-10.065968W | | 087-10.000030W |
| Elevation: | 407.3 ft. | | 397.2 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 182 magnetic, 178 true | | 002 magnetic, 358 true |
| Declared distances: | TORA:8000 TODA:8000 ASDA:8000 LDA:8000 | | TORA:8000 TODA:8000 ASDA:8000 LDA:8000 |
| Markings: | precision, in good condition | | precision, 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 lights | | yes, 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 |
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| 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: | 37-44.162123N | | 37-44.669633N |
| Longitude: | 087-10.381122W | | 087-09.563812W |
| Elevation: | 405.1 ft. | | 403.1 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 056 magnetic, 052 true | | 236 magnetic, 232 true |
| Declared distances: | TORA:5000 TODA:5000 ASDA:5000 LDA:5000 | | TORA:5000 TODA:5000 ASDA:5000 LDA:5000 |
| 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: | 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 |
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| 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 23 March 2023 at 0901Z to 20 April 2023 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| ILS OR LOC RWY 36 | |
download (304KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 06 | |
download (315KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 18 | |
download (326KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 24 | |
download (301KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 36 | |
download (288KB) |
| VOR RWY 06 | |
download (289KB) |
| VOR RWY 18 | |
download (255KB) |
| 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 |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Eve Cascella
Photo taken 10-Apr-2010
from the south looking north.
Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of Owensboro/Daviess County Regional Airport that you would like to share? If so, please send us your photo.
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| Sectional chart |
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CAUTION: Diagram may not be current
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 28-Mar-2023
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(UTC-5) | | Zulu
(UTC) |
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:15 | | 11:15 |
| Sunrise | | 06:41 | | 11:41 |
| Sunset | | 19:07 | | 00:07 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:33 | | 00:33 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 28-Mar-2023 19:21:08 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 28-Mar-2023 14:21:08 |
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| METAR |
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| KOWB | 281856Z 33012KT 10SM CLR 12/M05 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP249 T01171050
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KKY8
20nm NE | 281855Z AUTO 33011KT 10SM CLR 12/M03 A3025 RMK A01
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KI19
20nm N | 281855Z AUTO 01006G11KT 10SM BKN055 BKN065 OVC110 10/M03 A3019 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
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| KOWB | 281725Z 2818/2918 34010KT P6SM SCT130 FM282300 34005KT P6SM FEW250 FM291500 23005KT P6SM FEW240
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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