KOWB· OWB· Owensboro
Owensboro Daviess County Airport
medium airport · elevation 407 ft (124 m)
10:27Z 01:12Z Day
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Current METARVFR
5 min ago·10:56ZKOWB 131056Z 13003KT 10SM CLR 18/18 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP168 T01830183
Wind
130° 3 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temperature
18°C / 18°C
temp / dew
QNH
1017 hPa
30.03 inHg
Clouds
CLR
Weather
—
Station
KOWB
Remarks
automated station with a precipitation discriminator sea level pressure of 1016.8 HPa hourly temperature of 18.3°C and dew point of 18.3°C
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
SIGMET / AIRMET (0)
None active in area.
PIREPs (1)
- FL370B76319 min agoTURB LGT-MOD
Wind & Runways
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
06/241524 mASP
18/362438 mconcrete/grooved
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 06/24 | HW 1 kt | XW 3 kt R |
| RWY 18/36 | HW 2 kt | XW 2 kt L |
37.7401°, -87.1668°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
| Runway | Status | HW (kt) | XW (kt) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWY 18/36 (use 18) | Preferred | HW 2 | 2 L | — |
| RWY 06/24 (use 06) | Usable | HW 1 | 3 R | — |
Density altitude
762 ft
elevation 407 ft
ISA deviation
+3.8°C
Frequencies (community-maintained, cross-check AIP)KOWB
- GND121.700
- TWR120.700
- A/DEVANSVILLE APP/DEP126.400
- CTAF120.700
- RDOLOUISVILLE RDO108.600
- UNICUNICOM122.950
Navaids near airportassoc. KOWB
| Ident | Type | Freq | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| OW | NDB | 341 kHz | LOW |
| OWB | VOR-DME | 108.60 MHz | LOW |
Runways2
Physical runway length only — TORA/LDA are not declared in our reference database; consult the AIP.
- RWY 06/245,000 ft (1,524 m)
- Surface
- ASP
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
- RWY 18/368,000 ft (2,438 m)
- Surface
- concrete/grooved
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
24-hour trend (Iowa State IEM)KOWB
Wind6 kt
Vis16.1 km
Temp28°C
QNH1015 hPa
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)n=110
3–6 kt
6–10 kt
10–16 kt
16–22 kt
>22 kt
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Owensboro Daviess County Airport
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/06/13 06:22 UTC
13/06Z
13/12Z
13/18Z
14/00Z
14/06Z
BASEVFR
FMVFR
FMVFR
FMVFR
FMVFR
PROB30 MVFR
VFRBASE13/06Z → 13/14ZVRB3KT · 6 SM · SKC
Wind: VRB3KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SKC
TAF KOWB 130520Z 1306/1406 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
VFRFM13/14Z → 13/17Z1605KT · 6 SM · SCT250
Wind: 1605KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SCT250
FM131400 16005KT P6SM SCT250
VFRFM13/17Z → 13/21Z1907KT · 6 SM · SCT035 BKN250
Wind: 1907KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SCT035 BKN250
FM131700 19007KT P6SM SCT035 BKN250
VFRFM13/21Z → 14/03Z2108KT · 6 SM · VCTS · BKN035(CB)sn
Wind: 2108KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Weather: VCTS
Clouds: BKN035(CB)sn
FM132100 21008KT P6SM VCTS BKN035CB
MVFRPROB3013/21Z → 14/03Z4 SM · -TSRA
Visibility: 4 SM
Weather: -TSRA
PROB30 1321/1403 4SM -TSRA
VFRFM14/03Z → 14/06ZVRB4KT · 6 SM · SCT040 BKN150
Wind: VRB4KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SCT040 BKN150
FM140300 VRB04KT P6SM SCT040 BKN150
Raw TAF
TAF KOWB 130520Z 1306/1406 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM131400 16005KT P6SM SCT250 FM131700 19007KT P6SM SCT035 BKN250 FM132100 21008KT P6SM VCTS BKN035CB PROB30 1321/1403 4SM -TSRA FM140300 VRB04KT P6SM SCT040 BKN150
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