Another major airport is southeast iowa regional airport brl kbrl, which has domestic flights from burlington, iowa and is 83. Naval air station ottumwa historical in wapello county, ia. Wind from 200 at 12 knots, 10 statute miles visibility, clear skies, temperature c, dewpoint 3c, altimeter is 29. History of the ottumwa regional airport by tess hedrick tess hedrick tess hedrick is a multimedia journalist for ktvo. The airport is owned by the city of ottumwa and is operated by the airport advisory board. The nearest major airport is kirksville regional airport irk kirk. The ottumwa regional airport is a 1440 acre complex located on highway 63, three miles north of the city of ottumwa.
And speaking of shirttail cousins my grandmother was always proudest of the fact she is a shirttail cousin of richard nixon and an aunt was one of his landlords. View more property details, sales history and zestimate data on zillow. It is listed as a general aviation airport in the national plan of integrated airport system npias and as an enhanced service airport in the. Stay in hotels and other accommodations near wapello county historical museum, davis county historical society museum, and monroe county historical museum. You can help us keep flightaware free by allowing ads from flightaware. The town was mentioned in the show on several episodes. Ottumwa airshow scheduled for august 2018 sep 7, 2017. Book your hotel in ottumwa and pay later with expedia. We offer the ability to search by first name, last name, phone number, or business name. Airport information about ottumwa rgnl iowa, runways, navaids, radio frequencies, weather, airport sectional view. Ottumwa regional airport the ottumwa regional airport is a 1440 acre complex located on highway 63, three miles north of the city of ottumwa. Cheap flights to ottumwa, otm airline tickets cheapoair. Railroad clubhouse history wapello county historical.
Search census records 1860, 1870, 1880, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1890 veterans. We work hard to keep our advertising relevant and unobtrusive to create a great experience. Ottumwa regional airport s iata code is otm, while its icao code is kotm there are 1 flights on 1 different routes from ottumwa regional airport, connecting otm to 1 different cities in 1 different countries. Ottumwa man arrested after two car accident ottumwa radio a friday night two car accident on the south side of ottumwa did not result in injuries but a man was arrested for drunk driving. The home we purchased was built in the nineteenth century and i have been in and out of this book online several times in my research over the last few weeks. Our goal is to help you track your ancestors through time by transcribing genealogical and historical data and placing it online for the free use of all researchers. Ottumwa naval air station was constructed as a naval training center shortly after americas entry into world war ii. Find listings by category, use our powerful keyword search, or simply browse below. Ottumwa regional airport otm 14802 terminal st ottumwa ia 52501. Hes the one that can sell you gas, whereas im the one that occasionally gets gas. The friendliest online yard sale for garage sale lovers. The aviation maintenance program provides you with the skills to. Partly cloudy skies during the evening giving way to a few showers after midnight.
Ottumwa regional airport otm 14802 terminal st ottumwa. Ottumwa is known for its cathedral and historical sites. Very relaxed only one attendant onsite and he did everything. Whitepages provides the top free people search and tenant screening tool online with contact information for over 250 million people including cell phone numbers and complete background check data compiled from public records, white pages and other directories in all 50 states. Aeronautical information for ottumwa rgnl ottumwa, ia, usa, including aviation weather, location, runways, airport diagrams, fbo fuel prices, hotels and motels, and approach plates. Ottumwa is an amtrak intercity train station in ottumwa, iowa, united states. It became a contributing property in the historic railroad district in 2011. The grand opening at the present location at 210 w. The airport consists of a general aviation airport with two runways, rental hangars, and full aviation services including certified mechanics. This airport has domestic flights from kirksville, missouri and is 80 miles from otm another major airport is des moines international airport dsm kdsm, which has domestic flights from des moines, iowa and is 84 miles from otm.
Wapello county historical society strategic planning. Its quick and easy to whitelist ads on flightaware or please consider our premium accounts. Another major airport is southeast iowa regional airport brl kbrl, which has domestic flights from burlington, iowa and is 83 miles from ottumwa, ia. Local, ottumwa regional airport, ottumwa regional airport steve black, ottumwa flying service, steve black flight instructor. Aviation maintenance technology indian hills community college. Having been born and raised in ottumwa and soon to retire there, i have found this book to be a very complete and interesting work with lots of pictures and anecdotal information from the early days. Run tenant background checks, credit checks, eviction history, and more. The ottumwa regional airport gets a new and extended main. December 7, 1941 pearl harbor bombed april 15, 1942 u. Ottumwa in fiction and pop culture walter eugene radar oreilly corporal frommashtelevision series and books was from ottumwa, iowa. Ottumwa naval base, naval training bases in wwii, ottumwa airport once a training base, richard nixon stationed at ottumwa navy training base, richard nixon. Airport information including flight arrivals, flight departures, instrument approach procedures, weather, location, runways, diagrams, sectional charts, navaids, radio communication frequencies, fbo and fuel prices, hotels, car rentals, sunrise and sunset times, aerial photos, terminal maps, and destination travel guides. Naval and marine corps reserve aviation, volume 1 by wayne h. Ottumwa regional airport formerly ottumwa industrial airport, is six miles northwest of ottumwa.
May 10, 2012 tess hedrick brings you the history of the ottumwa regional airport. The primary coordinates for naval air station ottumwa historical places it within the ia 52501 zip code delivery area. In 1850, doctor warden had a store in ottumwa, the goods for which came from new york city by sea to new orleans, thence by steamboat to keokuk, and thence by wagon to their destination. Search and compare airfares on tripadvisor to find the best flights for your trip to ottumwa. Ottumwa regional airport iowa department of transportation. The future meets the past at ottumwa regional airport. Just to keep folks confused, steve black who runs the fbo at the ottumwa airport is a shirttail cousin. Jun 21, 2019 just to keep folks confused, steve black who runs the fbo at the ottumwa airport is a shirttail cousin. Sergeant steve kovacs of the ottumwa police department told ottumwa.
The antique airport, located in ottumwa, ia, is an airport serving the wapello county area. We have compiled the ultimate database of phone numbers from around the state and country to help you locate any lost friends, relatives or family members. Airports, in ottumwa, ia ottumwa, iowa airports, mapquest. A labor historian with a special interest in iowas industrial history, warren is the author of a book focused on ottumwa s meatpacking history and a forthcoming book on the history of meatpacking in the midwest. With a population of nearly 25,000, ottumwa is a main street community with a revitalized downtown district, anchored by a public library, city hall, and county courthouse all part of the national register of historic places. The airport provides an essential aviation service to the city.
Ottumwa has a rich tradition and history in aviation. Cheapoair offers you book ottumwa flights with confidence. Business directory ottumwa area chamber of commerce. The college began operations on july 1, 1966, at the ottumwa regional airport under the governance of a ninemember board of trustees. Ottumwa, ia 52501 bridge city truck repair llc 930 airport rd, ottumwa, ia 52501 antique airfield ia27 22001 bluegrass rd, ottumwa, ia 52501 city of ottumwa 2301 n court st, ottumwa, ia 52501 the eastern iowa airport cid 2121 arthur collins pkwy sw. Its part of the fabric of our community, said ottumwa mayor tom lazio at a. Tess hedrick brings you the history of the ottumwa regional airport. Business directory welcome to the ottumwa area chamber of commerce business directory. Naval air station ottumwa historical historical feature military in wapello county naval air station ottumwa historical is a historical feature military in wapello county. Otm, formerly ottumwa industrial airport, is six miles northwest of ottumwa, in wapello county, iowa. Welcome to the city of ottumwa, iowa, located in wapello county in the southeast region of the state. A labor historian with a special interest in iowas industrial history, warren is the author of a book focused on ottumwa s meatpacking history and a forthcoming book on the history. Ottumwa white pages phone books in iowa ia whitepages.
Search our online phone book to find phone numbers, addresses, and more. Our simpletouse booking engine makes looking for terrific bargains easy and hasslefree. Ottumwa regional airport, formerly known as ottumwa industrial airport, is a public. Ottumwa regional airport is a public airport located 8 km northwest of the central business district of ottumwa, a city in wapello county, iowa, united states. Sectionone provides an overview of the statewide aviation system. From bob hamilton on 05jul2019 diverted to kotm due to tstorms in st. The airport facilities include terminals, hangars, maintenance facilities, and control towers. Located in the states southeastern section, the city is split into northern and southern halves by the des moines river. Chillicothe, on the south bank of the des moines river, eight miles northwest of ottumwa, contains a methodist church, grist and saw mills, three general stores, and a few shops.
Ottumwa cemeterys original 10 acre plot and the four key structures that create its dramatic entrance are listed on the national register of historic places. In july 1971, president richard nixon arrived in air force one at the ottumwa industrial airport on his way to dedicate the nearby rathbun lake dam and reservoir. The individual airport report is divided into two sections. Get instant criminal history, financial history, addresses and contact info. It was a homecoming for nixon of sorts, as he had been stationed at the ottumwa airport while serving in the u. The program is located at the north campus, just minutes from the ottumwa industrial airport. First steam train into ottumwa 1926 burlington veterans organization founded, employees with 20 years service 1927 ladies auxiliary organized of wives and daughters of railroad veterans 1935 may 14 construction began on building, first building of its lend in the country. Naval air station ottumwa historical is a historical feature military in wapello county. Navy site selection board met in ottumwa with mayor david nevin and h. The industrial park contains several manufacturing, trucking and industrial businesses. Located in southeastern iowa, the city is split into northern and southern halves by the des moines river. Fly iowa 2017 ottumwa regional airport otm is honored to be hosting fly iowa 2017 on august 26 and 27.
Ottumwa regional airport, ottumwa otm airport airportia. Ottumwa regional airport is one of the united states airports located in ottumwa. The society is in the process of developing a new strategic plan, in conjunction with area 15 regional planning commission and a grant from the ottumwa regional legacy foundation, to help guide the museum into new and better decision making. Warren, an ottumwa native, is associate professor of history at western michigan university in kalamazoo. In 2002 the city of ottumwa, in conjunction with the federal aviation administration built a new terminal at the airport, replacing the world war iiera operations building that had served as the terminal. In 1851, ottumwa became an incorporated town under a general city and town incorporation act of the state legislature. Were looking for folks who share our dedication to. The home we purchased was built in the nineteenth century and i have been in and out of this book online several times in my research over the. The airport offers parking facilities, retail and dining services, access to local hotels. If your business provides an interesting product or service to pilots, flight crews, aircraft, or users of the ottumwa regional airport, you should consider listing it here. Private jets from ottumwa ia ottumwa regional airport. Ottumwa regional airport otm located in ottumwa, iowa, united states.
Ottumwa regional airport ottumwa, iowa airport facebook. The wapello county historical society was organized october 14, 1959. Ottumwa, iowa the ottumwa regional airport has been a staple in ottumwa for more than 50 years and it has a rich history that some may not know about. Ottumwa regional airport otm is honored to be hosting fly iowa 2017 on august 26 and 27. The station was originally built by the chicago, burlington and quincy railroad, and has been listed as burlington depot by the national register of historic places since november 26, 2008. The ottumwa regional airport offered us 10 acres for the antique airplane association and the museum, taylor recalls about board.
Search the worlds most comprehensive index of fulltext books. Ottumwa white pages ottumwa phone directory lookup. Cedar rapids airport to survey air travelers on covid19 travel expectations faa reduces air traffic control tower. This year will mark the 25th anniversary of fly iowa and ottumwa has planned a twoday event which promises to be packed full of fun and entertainment for all ages. Naval air station ottumwa historical historical feature military in wapello county. To start the listing process, click on the button below. Fly like a pro, and make a reservation at one of our airport hotels in ottumwa close to the runway. Ottumwa rgnl, ottumwa, ia otmkotm flight tracking arrivals, departures, en route, and scheduled flights and airport status.
93 1307 1377 576 944 1544 441 1102 64 735 1539 1070 1030 317 423 985 579 602 1506 209 182 1365 515 748 153 1397 544 34 1093 530 852 501 199 1402 1296 20 611 1342