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Columbus Municipal Airport- OLU-Columbus Municipal

Columbus Municipal Airport is one of the major domestic airports in Columbus, NE. OLU-Columbus Municipal serves regional flights for nearby areas surrounding Plate County, Nebraska. Owned by Columbus Airport Authority, the airport features 100LLand JetA fuels for sale. The ICAO airport cole of the airport is a 4 letter unique identifier - KOLU. The very first airline flight served in the airport was the Mid-West Airlines Cessna 190s back in 1950 to 1951. Frontier DC-3s were accommodated in the airport in 1965.


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The Columbus Municipal Airport sits in a land with a total area of 602 acres and features two runways. The first runway has a length of 6,800 feet while the second is shorter at 4,135. In 2007, the OLU- Columbus Municipal had a total of 15,000 aircraft operations. It had an average of 41 flights in day mostly for general aviation purposes. It is situated 441 meters above sea level. To enjoy the view or relax during a layover, you might want to visit the nearby city of Columbus, a short drive away from the airport.


What to Do & Area Attractions

If you plan to enjoy the nearby areas in Columbus or go on a short stay while waiting for a layover, head to the nearby OLU-Columbus Municipal hotels such as the Super 8 by Wyndham Columbus and the Sleep Inn & Suites. The hotels are located 2.4 kilometers and 1 kilometer from the airport respectively.


On this page it is easy to search for Columbus, NE airport hotels, we have listed hotels, airport motels, resorts, inns in order of proximity, closest airport lodging options are listed first. Columbus, NE, United States (OLU-Columbus Municipal) airport area map also gives you guidance on the distance of these hotels from the OLU airport. Most of these OLU hotels are designed to serve frequent travelers. If you are on business trip or family vacation or if your flight is delayed and you need an overnight stay near the airport. Some of these Columbus, NE motels have passenger pick up or free airport shuttle service which you can take advantage of. Some of the main attractions in the area around the OLU airport are Platte County Historical Society and Museum, Andrew Jackson Higgins Memorial, and Platte County Historical Society and Museum.


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Weather Forecast for Columbus, NE, United States (OLU-Columbus Municipal)

If you planning to travel to Columbus, NE, United States (OLU-Columbus Municipal), here is your 6-day travel weather forecast to make sure you have all the essentials needed during your stay. Start your day when the sunrises at 11:13 AM. The temperature feels like 91.94999999999999 with a humidity level of 54 so dress accordingly. Cloud coverage is 17 percent with visibility at 13.5 percent. Today’s UV index is 10, don’t forget the sunscreen if you need it! Today’s winds are traveling south-southwest at a speed of 8 MPH. At the end of the day don’t miss the sunset at 1:58 AM.


Fahrenheit / Celsius
Monday 7/20
Few clouds

Monday 7/20 Weather forecast for Columbus, NE, United States (OLU-Columbus Municipal), Few clouds
89°F
High: 104°F
Low: 72°F
Precipitation: 15%
Today 7/21
Scattered clouds

Tuesday 7/21 Weather forecast for Columbus, NE, United States (OLU-Columbus Municipal), Scattered clouds
82°F
High: 91°F
Low: 63°F
Precipitation: 10%
Wednesday 7/22
Broken clouds

Wednesday 7/22 Weather forecast for Columbus, NE, United States (OLU-Columbus Municipal), Broken clouds
73°F
High: 83°F
Low: 63°F
Precipitation: 0%
Thursday 7/23
Thunderstorm with heavy rain
Thursday 7/23 Weather forecast for Columbus, NE, United States (OLU-Columbus Municipal), Thunderstorm with heavy rain
70°F
High: 80°F
Low: 63°F
Precipitation: 90%
Friday 7/24
Thunderstorm with rain

Friday 7/24 Weather forecast for Columbus, NE, United States (OLU-Columbus Municipal), Thunderstorm with rain
72°F
High: 83°F
Low: 63°F
Precipitation: 75%
Saturday 7/25
Scattered clouds

Saturday 7/25 Weather forecast for Columbus, NE, United States (OLU-Columbus Municipal), Scattered clouds
73°F
High: 92°F
Low: 74°F
Precipitation: 15%

FAQs

What are the most common amenities for Columbus, NE OLU airport hotels?

Airport hotels have useful amenities for frequent travelers like free OLU airport shuttle service, 24 hour in-room dinning, late check-in and check-out and free breakfast. For business traveler amenities like free wifi and meeting rooms are helpful. Most common amenities are Vending Machines, Complimentary Breakfast and Complimentary Breakfast.


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