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OWB       OWENSBORO-DAVIESS COUNTY       OWENSBORO       KY
  Time Zone: CT 
Lat: N 3744.3     Long: W 08710.0     Elev: 407     Var: +01  Longest Runway: 8000
    AWOS: 124.32   Ground: 121.7     Tower: 120.7

FBO info for KOWB:      
Jet A , 100LL, Internet Access, WSI, Pilot Lounge, Crew Cars, Car Rentals, Catering, Maintenance, Oxygen, Transient Parking, Hangars, Aircraft Charters.Transient Parking, Hangars, Aircraft Charters.
Ph: 270-685-1871- E-Mail Modern Jet Center Fax: 270-685-4462 Freq: 122.95
Experience MidAmerica Jet's legendary service. MidAmerica Jet provides outstanding Southern hospitality, 24 hour service, NATA Safety 1st Training, quick turns, spacious ramp and hangar facilities, fuel to government and airline contract specifications, limo and rental car arrangements, courtesy transportation, catering, hotel reservations and aircraft maintenance.
Ph: 888-737-7741   website E-Mail MidAmericaJet Fax: 270-926-8976 Freq: 129.05
AWOS Ph: 270-683-3228
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Freq: 124.32


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 Runway & Approach Info
  Rwy  
    Length    
  Land Dist Avail  
  Approach*  
    Rwy  
Length
  Land Dist Avail  
 Approach* 
05
5000x100  5000'          
 
  
23
  5000x100  5000'          
 
18
8000x150  8000'          
 
  
36
  8000x150  6500'          
ILS
 111.50 - 359º  
 * only ILS, LOC, LDA, and SDF approaches to a specific runway are shown

Runway Weight Capability   (lbs.)
Runway IDSingle WheelDouble WheelDouble Tandem WheelDual Double Wheel
05/2340,00040,00040,000N/A
18/3675,000150,000200,000N/A


Database effective date: 10/22/2009

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Airport Diagram of KOWB
Facility Name: OWENSBORO-DAVIESS COUNTY
City Name: OWENSBORO
County: DAVIESS
State abbrev: KY
State Name: KENTUCKY
   
Ownership: PUBLICLY OWNED
Use: OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
Owner's Name: OWENSBORO CITY & DAVIESS COUNTY
Address: 2200 AIRPORT ROAD
 OWENSBORO, KY 42303
Owner's Phone: 270-685-4179
  
Manager's Name: BOB WHITMER
Address: 2200 AIRPORT ROAD
 OWENSBORO, KY 42303
Phone: 270-685-4179
   
FAA Region: SOUTHERN
FAA Field Office: MEM

2007

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Sunrise / Sunset times for:
OWENSBORO-DAVIESS COUNTY
Date: Sunrise Sunset
September 01, 2009 6:1819:18
October 01, 2009 6:4418:32
November 01, 2009 6:1416:50
December 01, 2009 6:4516:30
January 01, 2010 8:0417:41
February 01, 2010 7:5318:12
March 01, 2010 7:2118:42
April 01, 2010 6:3419:11
May 01, 2010 5:5319:39
June 01, 2010 5:2920:05
July 01, 2010 5:3020:14
August 01, 2010 5:5219:57

 Airport Facilities
Airport Attendance Schedule: CONTINUOUS
Airport Status: OPERATIONAL (This Status can change at any time - please check NOTAMS)
Airport Lighting Schedule: DUSK-DAWN; WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT HIRL RY 18/36, MIRL RY 05/23, MALSR 36, REILS RY 05/23 & RY 18, PAPI RYS 05 & 23, VASI RY 36, TWY & WINDCONE LGTS - CTAF.
Airport Storage Available: Tie Downs, Hanger
Extra Services Available: Air Freight, Avionics, Charter, Flight Instruction, Aircraft Rental, Aircraft Sales
Wind Indicator: YES - (lighted)
Control Tower: YES
CTAF Frequency: 120.700
Unicom Frequency: 122.950
Rotating Beacon Color: CLEAR-GREEN (Light Land Airport)
Segmented Circle: YES
Landing Fee: NO

Airport Services
Type of Fuel Available: Grade 100LL, JET A (freeze point -40C)
Airframe Repair Service: MAJOR
Power Plant Repair Service: MAJOR

Geographic Data
Latitude: N3744.3   Longitude: W08710.0  (ESTIMATED)
Arpt Elevation: 407ft (SURVEYED)
Magnetic Variation: 01W
3 miles SW of OWENSBORO
Traffic Pattern Altitude:
Sectional Chart: ST LOUIS

  Aircraft Data
Operations (reported)
YearlyAvg. Daily
General Aviation transient: 3011383
General Aviation Local: 2426766
Air Taxi: 27928
Commercial: 5522
Commuter: 00
Military: 29648
Aircraft based on Field
General Aviation Singles: 33
General Aviation Multi: 8
Jet Aircraft: 6
General Aviation Helicopters: 1
Military Aircraft: 0
Gliders: 0
Ultralights: 1

  FAA Services
FSS on field: NO
FSS tie-in: LOUISVILLE
FSS Phone: 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Who issues Notams: OWB
Notam D service at airport: YES
ARTCC Name: INDIANAPOLIS
 
  Federal Status
Airport Certification: AIRPORT RECEIVING SCHEDULED AIR CARRIER SERVICE FROM CARRIERS CERTIFICATED BY THE CIVIL AERONAUTICS BOARD; PPR 24 HRS FOR UNSKED ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS CALL AMGR 270-685-4179.
Aircraft Rescue & Firefighting Index: AIRPORT HAS A CERTIFICATE UNDER CFR PART 139
Airport of Entry: No
Custom Landing Rights: YES
Joint Civil/Military: No
Military Landing rights: YES

Runway Identification: 05/23
Length: 5000 ft
Width: 100 ft
Surface: CONCRETE ASPHALT-FAIR CONDITION
Edge lights: Medium Intensity


 

Runway: 05
 
Runway: 23
Mag heading:  53ºMag heading:  233º
Rwy Slope:  -.04% DownRwy Slope:  .04% Up
Approach:  Approach:  
Pattern:  Left TrafficPattern:  Left Traffic
Markings:  NONPRECISION INSTRUMENTMarkings:  NONPRECISION INSTRUMENT
Marking Condition:  GOODMarking Condition:  GOOD
Arresting Dev:  Arresting Dev:  
Lat & Long:  N3744.2  W08710.4Lat. & Long.:  N3744.7  W08709.6
Elev:  405.2 ft. MSLElev:  403.3 ft. MSL
TCH:  45 ft. AGLTCH:  45 ft. AGL
Visual Glide Path:  3.00 degreesVisual Glide Path:  3.00 degrees
Displaced Threshold:  NoDisplaced Threshold:  No
Touchdown Zone:  YESTouchdown Zone:  YES
Touchdown Elev.:  405 feetTouchdown Elev.:  403 feet
Visual Glide Slope:  2-Light PAPI on LEFT side of RunwayVisual Glide Slope:  2-Light PAPI on LEFT side of Runway
RVR Equipment:  RVR Equipment:  
RVV Equipment:  NORVV Equipment:  NO
Approach Lights:  Approach Lights:  
REIL:  YESREIL:  YES
Centerline Lights:  NOCenterline Lights:  NO
Touchdown lights:  NOTouchdown lights:  NO
Runway Catagory:  UTILITY RUNWAY WITH A NONPRECISION APPROACHRunway Catagory:  UTILITY RUNWAY WITH A NONPRECISION APPROACH
Comments:  +5' CORN CROP 180' FROM RWY END 120' LEFT.Comments:  

Runway Identification: 18/36
Length: 8000 ft
Width: 150 ft
Surface: CONCRETE-FAIR CONDITION
Edge lights: High Intensity


 

Runway: 18
 
Runway: 36
Mag heading:  179ºMag heading:  359º
Rwy Slope:  -.13% DownRwy Slope:  .13% Up
Approach:  Approach:  ILS
Pattern:  Left TrafficPattern:  Left Traffic
Markings:  PRECISION INSTRUMENTMarkings:  PRECISION INSTRUMENT
Marking Condition:  GOODMarking Condition:  GOOD
Arresting Dev:  Arresting Dev:  
Lat & Long:  N3744.9  W08710.1Lat. & Long.:  N3743.6  W08710.0
Elev:  407.3 ft. MSLElev:  397.2 ft. MSL
TCH:  52 ft. AGLTCH:  56 ft. AGL
Visual Glide Path:  3.00 degreesVisual Glide Path:  3.00 degrees
Displaced Threshold:  NoDisplaced Threshold:  1500 feet
Touchdown Zone:  YESTouchdown Zone:  YES
Touchdown Elev.:  407 feetTouchdown Elev.:  400 feet
Visual Glide Slope:  4-BOX VASI ON LEFT SIDE OF RUNWAYVisual Glide Slope:  4-BOX VASI ON LEFT SIDE OF RUNWAY
RVR Equipment:  RVR Equipment:  
RVV Equipment:  NORVV Equipment:  NO
Approach Lights:  Approach Lights:  MALSR - 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
REIL:  YESREIL:  NO
Centerline Lights:  NOCenterline Lights:  NO
Touchdown lights:  NOTouchdown lights:  NO
Runway Catagory:  OTHER THAN UTILITY RUNWAY WITH A NON PRECISION APPROACH HAVING VISIBILITY MINIMUNS GREATHER THAN 3/4 MILERunway Catagory:  PRECISION INSTRUMENT RUNWAY
Comments:  Comments:  +3' CROP AT RWY END 100' LEFT & RIGHT.

Remarks
  • COYOTES ON & INVOF ALL RYS & TWYS.
  • LARGE FLOCKS OF BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • RWY 05 GRADIENT 0.04% UP SW.
  • RWY 18 GRADIENT 0.12% DOWN S.
  • RWY 36 GRADIENT 0.12% UP N.

  • Federal Agreements
  • NATIONAL PLAN OF INTEGRATED AIRPORT SYSTEMS (NPIAS)
  • GRANT AGREEMENTS UNDER FAAP/ADAP/AIP
  • ASSURANCES PURSUANT TO TITLE VI, CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 1964

  • Airport Inspection Data
    Airport Inspected:: FEDERAL - performed by FAA AIRPORTS FIELD PERSONNEL
    Inspection Date: 04/24/2009



    Airport Communications & Frequencies:
    OWENSBORO Tower Frequencies:   Hours(local) of operation: 0600-2200   
    120.7
    251.15
    OWENSBORO Ground Frequencies:
    121.7
    Emergency Frequencies:
    121.5
    243.0
    CTAF Frequency: 120.700
    Unicom Frequency: 122.950

    Remarks
  • APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY INDIANAPOLIS ARTCC ON FREQS 128.3/284.65 (EVANSVILLE RCAG) WHEN EVANSVILLE APCH CTL CLSD.

  • EVANSVILLE Primary Approach Frequencies:  
    126.4
    226.4
    EVANSVILLE Primary Departure Frequencies:  
    126.4
    226.4

    VFR Advisory Frequencies:
    120.7
    251.15