Olivia Regional
OVL · KOVL · Olivia, Minnesota · Renville County · map
Olivia Regional is a public-use airport owned by the City of Olivia, 2 miles west of Olivia, Minnesota, 1,080 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 11/29, is 3,501 feet of asphalt. It has fuel (100LL avgas).
The airport
- Codes
- FAA OVL · ICAO KOVL
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- City of Olivia
- Elevation
- 1,080 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- April to October, every day, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; November to March, Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; November to March, Saturday, 8:00 am to 12:00 pm
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas
- Repairs
- airframe: minor repairs; engine: major repairs
- Parking
- hangar, tiedown
- On the chart
- Twin Cities sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 6E
- In the FAA's files since
- May 1971
Runway
Drawn to scale from the FAA's runway positions, north up. Not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/29 | 3,501 × 75 ft | Asphalt, good | Medium-intensity lights |
- Runway 11: PAPI, two lights on the left
- Runway 29: PAPI, two lights on the left, brush 19 ft high 422 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 122.8 | |
| Ovl and aWOS-3 | 119.275 | |
| Redwood Falls Center (remote transmitter) Low | 127.1 |
Automated weather (AWOS-3), by phone 320-523-5924.
Wind map live wind over the area, from Windy.com
Colours show wind speed, the moving lines its direction; drag the time bar for the coming days. Map and forecast by Windy.com.
Aircraft registered in Olivia from the FAA register
14 aircraft are registered to owners in Olivia, Minnesota: 8 piston singles, 3 turboprops, 3 drones. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Companies and organisations in town with two or more aircraft:
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Minnesota.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 2 since 1982, 0 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Activate PAPI runway 11 and 29; runway end identifier lights runway 11 and 29; medium-intensity runway lights runway 11/29 - the common traffic frequency.
- Available H24 via credit card.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 5, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.