KOTM · OTM
Ottumwa Regional Airport
Ottumwa, IowaElevation 845 ftMedium airport
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Runway detail & declared distances
04/22
RWY 0445°T
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P2L)
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 22225°T
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P2L)
Traffic patternLeft
13/31
RWY 13135°T
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 31315°T
ILSILS/DME
Approach lightsMALSR
Traffic patternLeft
Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.
AIRPORT INFORMATION
Facility & services
Ottumwa Regional Airport is in Ottumwa, Iowa. Field elevation 845 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeMedium airport
ManagerJAY WHEATON
Manager phone641-683-0619
AttendedDaily, 0700–2000
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAKOTM / OTM
SectionalCHICAGO
Center (ARTCC)CHICAGO
Flight service (AFSS)FORT DODGE
RegionIowa
CountryUnited States
Coordinates41.1064, -92.4498
Distance from city5 NM NW
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100LL · Jet A
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF123.000
UNICOM123.000
FREQUENCIES
Communications
124.175
ASOS
ASOS
118.15
CHICAGO CNTR
CNTR
122.4
FORT DODGE RDO
RDO
123
CTAF/UNICOM
UNIC
123.000
CTAF
CTAF
123.000
UNICOM
UNICOM
Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.
AIRPORT REMARKS
Operational remarks
›RY 31 IS PREFERRED CALM WIND RY.
›REMOTE CTL ACFT OPNS IN AREA.
›ACTVT MALSR RWY 31; REIL RWY 04, 22 & 13; PAPI RWY 04, 13 & 22; HIRL RWY 13/31 & RWY 04/22 - CTAF.
›<OXYGEN AVBL DALGT HRS ONLY.
›FOR ATTENDANT AFT HRS CALL 641-799-9120 OR 641-208-5821.
›FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does KOTM have a METAR?
Yes. KOTM is a METAR-reporting station; the current observation loads live on this page.
Does KOTM have a TAF?
When KOTM issues a TAF, its decoded forecast timeline loads live on this page; otherwise use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at KOTM?
KOTM sits at 845 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for KOTM?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.