Owatonna, Minnesota

KOWA Owatonna Degner Rgnl

Owatonna Degner Rgnl (KOWA) is a non-towered, public-use airport in Owatonna, Minnesota, at 1,145.4 ft MSL. It has 2 runways: 05/23 (3,000 by 75 ft, asphalt), 12/30 (5,500 by 100 ft, concrete). Published pattern altitude 852 ft AGL (about 1,997 ft MSL). CTAF 122.7.

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 KOWA, FAA OWA
Location
Owatonna, Minnesota (Steele County). 3 NM NW of the city center
Elevation
1,145.4 ft MSL
Position
44.1230° N, 93.2588° W
Pattern altitude
852 ft AGL
Control tower
No, non-towered
Sectional chart
Omaha
Magnetic variation
2° E (2000)
Fuel
100LL, Jet A
Ownership
Publicly owned, open to the public
Attendance
MAY-SEP MON-FRI 0800-1700; MAY-SEP SAT-SUN 1000-1600; OCT-APR MON-FRI 0800-1700; OCT-APR SAT-SUN 1100-1500

2 runways

Runways

RunwayLength × widthSurfaceEdge lights
05/233,000 × 75 ftAsphalt, good conditionMedium intensity
12/305,500 × 100 ftConcrete, good conditionHigh intensity

Runway ends and traffic pattern

EndPatternGlide slope lightsInstrumentDisplaced thresholdLanding distance
05Not stated4-light PAPI, leftNone listedNone listedNot listed
23Not stated4-light PAPI, leftNone listedNone listedNot listed
12Left traffic4-light PAPI, leftNone listedNone listedNot listed
30Left traffic4-light PAPI, leftILS/DMENone listedNot listed

VHF

Frequencies

CTAF
122.7
UNICOM
122.7
Approach / departure
119.8
"Rochester"

Weather station

AWOS-3 OWA
128.325

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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.