Columbus Municipal Airport
Daylight today(Sep 2, 2026, local time)
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About Columbus Municipal Airport
Columbus Municipal Airport is a mile (2 km) northeast of Columbus, in Platte County, Nebraska. It is owned by the Columbus Airport Authority; it has 100LL and JetA fuel for sale.
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Live weather
KOLUNOTAMs
KOLUReference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.
NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.
Live departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (2)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 / 32 | 6,801 ft / 2,073 m | 100 ft | Con | Lighted | Open |
| 02 / 20 | 4,135 ft / 1,260 m | 150 ft | Grs | Unlit | Open |
Radio frequencies (4)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| AWOS | AWOS 3 | 125.525 MHz |
| CNTR | MINNEAPOLIS CNTR | 128.750 MHz |
| CTAF | CTAF/UNICOM | 123.050 MHz |
| RDO | RDO | 122.200 MHz |
Navaids(2)
Instrument procedures & charts
Instrument approaches (4)
Takeoff & alternate minimums (2)
Showing 6 of 6 FAA procedures on this overview. Always fly the current, official chart. Full charts page.
Airspace in this area(1)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COLUMBUS CLASS E2 | Class E | Controlled | GND | 17999 ft MSL |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Columbus Municipal Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Columbus Municipal Airport?
The ICAO code for Columbus Municipal Airport is KOLU, and its IATA code is OLU.
Where is Columbus Municipal Airport located?
Columbus Municipal Airport is medium airport located in Columbus, United States, at an elevation of 1,447 ft (441 m).
How many runways does Columbus Municipal Airport have?
Columbus Municipal Airport has 2 runways, the longest being 6,801 ft / 2,073 m.
What time zone is Columbus Municipal Airport in?
Columbus Municipal Airport is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Columbus Municipal Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Columbus Municipal Airport is approximately 3° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Columbus Municipal Airport?
The nearest airport to Columbus Municipal Airport is David City Municipal Airport (K93Y), about 16.3 nm to the se, followed by Genoa Municipal Airport and Stava Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Columbus Municipal Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.