OWBKOWB

Owensboro Daviess County Airport

Owensboro, United States · North America

North America America/Chicago

2direct destinations

1airlines

2runways

2,438 mLongest runway

Owensboro–Daviess County Airport (IATA: OWB, ICAO: KOWB, FAA LID: OWB) is a public use airport located three miles southwest of Owensboro, in Daviess County, Kentucky, United States. The airport is owned by both the city and county. One airline schedules passenger flights, subsidized by the Essential Air Service program. Federal Aviation Administration records say this airport had 23,537 passenger boardings (enplanements) in calendar year 2016. The National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2017–2021 categorized it as a primary commercial service airport.

Location

37.740°N, 87.167°O · 124 m s. n. m. (407 ft)

General data

CountryUnited States

CityOwensboro

IATA codeOWB

ICAO codeKOWB

Coordinates37.740°N, 87.167°O

Elevation124 m s. n. m. (407 ft)

Time zoneAmerica/Chicago

Runways2

Longest runway2,438 m

Direct destinations2

Official website

Runways · 2

18/36

Length2,438 m7,999 ft

Width46 m151 ft

SurfaceConcrete

Lighted✓

06/24

Length1,524 m5,000 ft

Width30 m98 ft

SurfaceAsphalt

Lighted✓

Lengths and surfaces from the public OurAirports register; open runways only.

Radio frequencies · 6 Official publication

Tower

120.700TWR · CTAF

Ground

121.700

Approach

124.025APP · DEP128.300ARTCC · APP CLSD

UNICOM

122.950

Automated weather

119.025AWOS

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Frequencies from the official publication: FAA NASR, AIRAC 01 OCT 2026, checked on Oct 16, 2026. They change with each amendment: not for navigation without checking the current AIP. See the official publication In MHz.

Airlines operating here · 1

Other airlines with direct routes

Contour Airlines

Airlines with current passenger routes from here, according to Wikipedia route tables cross-checked from both ends (October 2026).

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This page was last updated on October 16, 2026

APA

Vuelopedia. (2026, October 16). Owensboro Daviess County Airport (OWB). Retrieved October 24, 2026, from https://vuelopedia.org/en/airport/OWB

MLA

“Owensboro Daviess County Airport (OWB).” Vuelopedia, Fundación Poderia, 16 Oct. 2026, vuelopedia.org/en/airport/OWB. Accessed 24 Oct. 2026.

Chicago

Vuelopedia. “Owensboro Daviess County Airport (OWB).” Fundación Poderia. Last modified October 16, 2026. https://vuelopedia.org/en/airport/OWB.

Harvard

Vuelopedia (2026) Owensboro Daviess County Airport (OWB). Available at: https://vuelopedia.org/en/airport/OWB (Accessed: 24 October 2026).

BibTeX

@misc{vuelopedia_en_airport_owb,
  author       = {{Vuelopedia}},
  title        = {{Owensboro Daviess County Airport (OWB)}},
  publisher    = {Fundación Poderia},
  year         = {2026},
  date         = {2026-10-16},
  url          = {https://vuelopedia.org/en/airport/OWB},
  howpublished = {\url{https://vuelopedia.org/en/airport/OWB}},
  urldate      = {2026-10-24},
  note         = {Accessed 2026-10-24}
}

Wikipedia

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