Airport profile · United States

Columbus Municipal Airport

Columbus · Nebraska · United States

KOLUIATA OLU

Airport overview

Columbus Municipal Airport serves Columbus, United States. The longest reported open paved runway is 2,073 metres (6,801 feet). The directory lists 1 FBO and 0 handling providers at this airport.

ICAO code
KOLU
IATA code
OLU
Local / reference code
OLU
Location
Columbus · Nebraska · United States
Coordinates
41.448722, -97.340944
Elevation above sea level
441 m / 1,447.3 ft
Time zone
America/Chicago
Reported access
Public use
Longest open paved runway
2,073 m / 6,801 ft
Business-aviation facilities
1 FBOs · 0 handling providers
Fuel types
100LL
Control tower
No
Customs airport designation
No
Landing-rights designation
No

Runway dimensions alone do not determine which jets can operate here; consult the current AIP, NOTAMs, declared distances and aircraft performance requirements.

Runways (2 recorded)

All recorded runways at Columbus Municipal Airport
RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighting / status
14/322,073 m6,801 ft30 m100 ftCONCLightedReported open
02/201,260 m4,135 ft46 m150 ftTURFLighting not reportedReported open
Runway 14/32 · threshold & approach details
Runway endTrue headingElevationDisplaced thresholdCoordinates
14150°441 m / 1,447.3 ftNot reported41.45740, -97.34989
32330°439 m / 1,440.5 ft290 m / 950 ft41.44127, -97.33742

Declared distances & approach equipment

EndTORATODAASDALDAILS / lights
142,073 m / 6,800 ft2,073 m / 6,800 ft1,908 m / 6,260 ft1,908 m / 6,260 ftLOCALIZER / MALSR
322,073 m / 6,800 ft2,073 m / 6,800 ft2,073 m / 6,800 ft1,783 m / 5,850 ftNot reported

TORA: take-off run available · TODA: take-off distance available · ASDA: accelerate-stop distance available · LDA: landing distance available.

Runway 02/20 · threshold & approach details
Runway endTrue headingElevationDisplaced thresholdCoordinates
0230°439 m / 1,440.9 ft31 m / 101 ft41.44281, -97.34026
20210°439 m / 1,439.5 ftNot reported41.45266, -97.33275

Declared distances & approach equipment

EndTORATODAASDALDAILS / lights
02Not reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
20Not reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported

TORA: take-off run available · TODA: take-off distance available · ASDA: accelerate-stop distance available · LDA: landing distance available.

FBOs & handling

Fixed-base operators · 1

AI
Fixed-base operator

Avcraft, Inc.

1334 Bill Babka Dr, Columbus, NE 68601
M-F 7:00am-5:00pm; SAT 8:00am-12:00pm; SUN Closed; 24-hour on-call service @402.910.5246

Meeting room · Wi-Fi · Hangar space · Maintenance support · Aircraft parking

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History & management

The airport activation record dates to 1945-08; this is an administrative date and may differ from the airport’s founding. The recorded owner is City Of Columbus.

Inception year
Not reported
Airport activation date
1945-08
Recorded owner
City Of Columbus
Recorded operator
Not reported
Airport manager
Ross Niedbalski
Manager telephone
402-276-5284

An inception year and an airport activation date are different facts. Confirm current ownership and management with the airport.

Airport communications

TypeServiceFrequency
AWOSAWOS 3125.525 MHz
CNTRMINNEAPOLIS CNTR128.75 MHz
CTAFCTAF/UNICOM123.05 MHz
RDORDO122.2 MHz

Use current official aeronautical publications for operational communications.

Airport & runway remarks (12)

Airport remarks can include operating restrictions, prior-permission contacts and noise procedures; check current publications before a flight.

  • AIRPORTWATERFOWL INVOF ARPT.
  • AIRPORTDEER INVOF ARPT.
  • AIRPORTRY 32 IS DESIGNATED AS THE CALM WIND RY.
  • AIRPORTFOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
  • AIRPORTACTVT MIRL RY 14/32; PAPI RY 14; VASI RY 32; REIL RY 32 & MALSR RY 14 - CTAF.
  • AIRPORT_ATTEND_SCHEDFOR SVC AFT DARK CALL 402-910-5246.
  • AIRPORT_CONTACTSHURAYA CHOAT, CITY CLERK
  • FUEL_TYPEFOR FUEL AFT HRS CONTACT 402-910-5246.
  • RUNWAYRY 02/20 NOT PLOWED WINTER MONTHS.
  • RUNWAY_ENDRWY 02 END CONES MARK DSPLCD THLD; NOT RWY END.
  • RUNWAY_ENDBOUNDARY MARKERS-G.
  • RUNWAY_END_OBSTNRWY 32 CLNC SLOPE 37:1 TO DSPLCD THR.