Columbus Municipal Airport (OLU)
Columbus Municipal Airport (OLU)
OLU
Columbus Municipal Airport (OLU)
Columbus, NE
| FAA Information Effective | 2026-07-09 |
| Airport Identifier | OLU |
| Airport Status | Operational |
| Longitude/Latitude |
97°20'27.4000"
W /
41°26'55.4000"
N -97.340944 / 41.448722 (Estimated) |
| Elevation | 1447.30 ft / 441.14 m (Surveyed) |
| Land | 602 acres |
| From nearest city | 1 nautical miles NE of Columbus, NE |
| Location | Platte County, NE |
| Magnetic Variation | 03E (2025) |
| Airport Use | Open to public |
| Wind indicator | Yes |
| Segmented Circle | Yes |
| Control Tower | NON-ATCT |
| Lighting Schedule | SEE RMK |
| Beacon Color | White-Green (lighted land airport) |
| Landing fee charge | No |
| Sectional chart | OMAHA |
| Region | ACE - Central |
| Responsible ARTCC | ZMP - MINNEAPOLIS |
| Tie-in FSS | OLU - COLUMBUS |
| FSS on Airport | No |
| FSS Toll Free | 1-800-WX-BRIEF |
| NOTAMs Facility | OLU (NOTAM-d service available) |
Runway 02/20
| Dimensions | 4135 x 150 ft (1260 x 46 m) |
| Surface | TURF (FAIR) |
| Surface treatment |
| 02 | 20 | |
|---|---|---|
| Alignment | 30° | 210° |
| Physical elevation | 1440.90 ft | 1439.50 ft |
| Coordinates | 41.442813 / -97.340256 | 41.452656 / -97.332750 |
| Traffic pattern | Left | Left |
Runway 14/32
| Dimensions | 6801 x 100 ft (2073 x 30 m) |
| Surface | CONC (GOOD) |
| Surface treatment | |
| Edge lights | Medium |
| 14 | 32 | |
|---|---|---|
| Alignment | 150° | 330° |
| Physical elevation | 1447.30 ft | 1440.50 ft |
| Coordinates | 41.457403 / -97.349892 | 41.441270 / -97.337423 |
| Traffic pattern | Left | Left |
| Runway marking | Precision instrument , Good Condition | Precision instrument , Good Condition |
| ILS type | LOCALIZER | |
| VGSI | 4-light PAPI on left | 4-box on left |
| Approach light | MALSR | |
| Runway end lights | No | Yes |