Columbus, Nebraska
KOLU Columbus Muni
Columbus Muni (KOLU) is a non-towered, public-use airport in Columbus, Nebraska, at 1,447.3 ft MSL. It has 2 runways: 02/20 (4,135 by 150 ft, turf), 14/32 (6,801 by 100 ft, concrete). CTAF 123.05.
FAA NASR data effective Oct 29, 2026. Not for navigation; verify with current FAA charts and the Chart Supplement.
Airport
At a glance
- Identifiers
- ICAO KOLU, FAA OLU
- Location
- Columbus, Nebraska (Platte County). 1 NM NE of the city center
- Elevation
- 1,447.3 ft MSL
- Position
- 41.4487° N, 97.3409° W
- Control tower
- No, non-towered
- Sectional chart
- Omaha
- Magnetic variation
- 3° E (2025)
- Fuel
- 100LL, Jet A
- Ownership
- Publicly owned, open to the public
- Attendance
- Daily DALGT
2 runways
Runways
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Edge lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02/20 | 4,135 × 150 ft | Turf, fair condition | Not listed |
| 14/32 | 6,801 × 100 ft | Concrete, good condition | Medium intensity |
Runway ends and traffic pattern
| End | Pattern | Glide slope lights | Instrument | Displaced threshold | Landing distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 | Not stated | None listed | None listed | 101 ft | Not listed |
| 20 | Not stated | None listed | None listed | None listed | Not listed |
| 14 | Left traffic | 4-light PAPI, left | LOCALIZER | None listed | 6,260 ft |
| 32 | Left traffic | 4-box VASI, left | None listed | 950 ft | 5,850 ft |
VHF
Frequencies
- CTAF
- 123.05
- Actvt Mirl Ry 14/32; Papi Ry 14; Vasi Ry 32; Reil Ry 32 & Malsr Ry 14 - Ctaf.
- UNICOM
- 123.05
Weather station
- AWOS-3PT OLU
- 125.525
Before you go
Brief KOLU in Ascent EFB.
Current weather, NOTAMs and the airport diagram for Columbus Muni, in the app on iPhone and iPad.
Not for navigation. Verify with current FAA charts and the Chart Supplement before flight.
Source: FAA NASR 28-day subscription, cycle effective Oct 29, 2026. Airport data changes every 28 days and NOTAMs can override it at any time.