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Monona County

Population in July 2008: 2,746. Population change since 2000: -11.2%
 

Males: 1,286  (46.8%)
Females: 1,460  (53.2%)

Median resident age:  42.3 years
Iowa median age:  36.6 years

Zip codes: 51040.


Estimated median household income in 2008: $41,060 (it was $34,796 in 2000)
Onawa:  $41,060
Iowa:  $48,980

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $22,135

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $85,114 (it was $59,000 in 2000)
Onawa:  $85,114
Iowa:  $120,700

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $89,369; Detached houses: $89,654; In 2-unit structures: $167,519; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $49,372; Mobile homes: $14,185

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Races in Onawa:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.1%)
  • American Indian (1.5%)
  • Hispanic (1.1%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Onawa: 74.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (29.3%), Irish (24.9%), English (14.6%), Norwegian (8.2%), United States (7.3%), Danish (7.1%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 03/22/1859

Elevation: 1052 feet

Land area: 4.91 square miles.

Population density: 559 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Onawa

  • High school or higher: 81.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.5%
  • Unemployed: 2.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 19.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Onawa city

  • Never married: 17.8%
  • Now married: 52.3%
  • Separated: 0.7%
  • Widowed: 17.0%
  • Divorced: 12.3%

19 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.6%
Iowa:  3.1%


According to our research there were 8 registered sex offenders living in Onawa, Iowa in May 2009.
The ratio of number of residents in Onawa to the number of sex offenders is 343 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Onawa:  1.2% ($692)
Iowa:  1.3% ($1,077)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Sioux City, IA (36.0 miles , pop. 85,013).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Omaha, NE (53.2 miles , pop. 390,007).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (433.1 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Turin, IA (2.6 miles) , Blencoe, IA (2.6 miles ), Whiting, IA (2.7 miles ), Decatur, NE (2.8 miles ), Castana, IA (3.2 miles) , Hornick, IA (3.8 miles ), Rodney, IA (3.8 miles) , Moorhead, IA (3.8 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 3 buildings, average cost: $64,300
  • 1997: 5 buildings, average cost: $118,900
  • 1998: 10 buildings, average cost: $63,100
  • 1999: 8 buildings, average cost: $92,100
  • 2000: 7 buildings, average cost: $164,500
  • 2001: 3 buildings, average cost: $179,200
  • 2002: 5 buildings, average cost: $108,400
  • 2003: 3 buildings, average cost: $52,700
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 3 buildings, average cost: $146,700
  • 2006: 3 buildings, average cost: $167,500
  • 2007: 1 building, cost: $180,000
  • 2008: 1 building, cost: $200,000

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 42.03 N, Longitude: 96.10 W

Area code: 712

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Crime in Onawa by Year
Type 2001 2002 2003
Murders 000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.0
Rapes 000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.0
Robberies 000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.0
Assaults 3116
    per 100,000 97.2354.6196.7
Burglaries 93029
    per 100,000 291.5967.1950.8
Thefts 425938
    per 100,000 1360.11902.01245.9
Auto thefts 460
    per 100,000 129.5193.40.0
Arson 100
    per 100,000 32.40.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 104.6230.2155.7

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 6 (6 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.18
US city average:  3.00

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: +151 (+5.1%).


Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (13%)
  • Machinery (8%)
  • Repair and maintenance (6%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (28%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Social assistance (9%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Registered nurses (6%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Other healthcare support occupations (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)



Average climate in Onawa, Iowa

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Onawa-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Iowa state average. It is 139% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/28/1986, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 11.2 miles away from the Onawa city center injured 2 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 7/15/1950, a category 4 tornado 26.5 miles away from the city center injured 33 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


Onawa-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Iowa state average. It is 98% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 2/6/1996 at 15:10:28, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 81.2 miles away from Onawa center
On 8/9/1997 at 17:46:03, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 58.3 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

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Hospital/medical center in Onawa:
  • BURGESS HEALTH CENTER (1600 DIAMOND AVENUE)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Onawa:
  • OAKLAND MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; OAKLAND, NE)
  • PHS INDIAN HOSPITAL (about 25 miles; WINNEBAGO, NE)
  • ALLEGENT HEALTH COMMUNITY MEMORIAL (about 31 miles; MISSOURI VALLEY, IA)

Political contributions by individuals in Onawa, IA

Airports and Heliports located in Onawa: See detailed data for Airports and Heliports located in Onawa, IA

Local government website: www.onawa.com

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Onawa:
  • WESTERN IOWA TECH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 27 miles; SIOUX CITY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,639)
  • WAYNE STATE COLLEGE (about 50 miles; WAYNE, NE; FT enrollment: 3,026)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA (about 52 miles; OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 10,150)
  • CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY (about 52 miles; OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 5,806)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER (about 52 miles; OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 2,448)
  • METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE AREA (about 52 miles; OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 6,175)
  • IOWA WESTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 55 miles; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA; FT enrollment: 2,840)
Public high school in Onawa:
Public elementary/middle schools in Onawa:
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Library in Onawa:
  • ONAWA PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $90,139; Location: 707 IOWA AVE; 22,406 books; 213 audio materials; 296 video materials; 76 serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:
  • KMEG 14 TV is owned by Pappas Telecasting. added by Jenn

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Notable locations in Onawa: Monona County Fairgrounds (A), Onawa (B), Kiwanis Museum Complex (C), Onawa Public Library (D), Onawa Police Department (E), Onawa Fire Department (F), Monona County Veterans Memorial Museum (G), Monona County Sheriff's Office (H), Monona County Historical Museum (I), Monona County Courthouse (J). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Onawa include: Seventh Day Adventist Church (A), Evangelical Free Church (B), Faith Lutheran Church (C), First Christian Church (D), Saint John's Catholic Church (E), Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses (F), Community of Christ Church (G), Congregational Church (H), United Pentecostal Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Onawa Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Onawa include: Ropes Park (1), Liberty Park (2), Monona County Arboretum (3), Gaukel Park (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Onawa Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attractions: Lewis & Clark Festival-Friends of Discovery (Tours & Charters; 21914 Park Loop), Iowa Theater (Tours & Charters; 920 10th Street).

Hotels: Super 8 Motel (I 29 And Hwy # 175), Super 8 Onawa IA (22868 Silbert Avenue).

Courts: Monona County - Human Services Court House- Relief (610 Iowa Avenue), Monona County - Magistrate Court (610 Iowa Avenue).

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Onawa and their reported violations in the past:

WOODLAND CAMP PROPERTY OWNERS (Population served: 1500, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One regular monitoring violation
ONAWA KOA (Address: 21788 DOGWOOD AVE, Population served: 302, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
LEWIS AND CLARK STATE PARK (Address: 21914 PARK LOOP, Population served: 67, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • 2 regular monitoring violations

Average household size:
This city:  2.3 people
Iowa:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  59.9%
Whole state:  67.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  5.6%
Whole state:  4.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This city:  6.3%
Whole state:  9.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This city:  1.6%
Whole state:  3.8%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Onawa, IA


96 people in nursing homes
9 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)


Onawa compared to Iowa state average:

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  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Onawa (2009 data):
  • U.S. Bank National Association: Onawa Branch at 1030 Tenth Street, branch established on 1888-05-15. Info updated 2008-11-25: Bank assets: $261,775.6 mil, Deposits: $171,980.0 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2849 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp
  • Blencoe State Bank: Onawa Branch at 21947 State Highway 175, branch established on 2002-03-15. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $28.4 mil, Deposits: $24.9 mil, headquarters in Blencoe, IA, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Monona Bancorporation
  • Iowa - Nebraska State Bank: Onawa Branch at 902 Tenth Street, branch established on 1904-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $211.7 mil, Deposits: $155.3 mil, headquarters in South Sioux City, NE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 9 total offices, Holding Company: Commfirst Bancorporation, Inc.



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School Enrollment by Level of School


Onawa travel time to work
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2004 Presidential Election results in Monona County Iowa:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (78%)
  • Electricity (11%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (4%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
  • Other fuel (2%)
  • No fuel used (2%)
  • Wood (1%)


Religion statistics for Onawa

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 58.69%
Here58.7%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaLutheran ChurchCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchChristian Churches and Churches of Christ
Adherents18.5%18.1%17.5%13.7%13.2%
Congregations11.1%7.4%11.1%18.5%11.1%
NameUnited Church of ChristChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Evangelical Free Church of AmericaCommunity Church of ChristOther
Adherents11.6%4.9%0.9%0.9%0.7%
Congregations22.2%3.7%3.7%3.7%7.4%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 2$8,114$48,6840$0
Other Government Administration 2$5,002$30,0121$250
Police Protection - Officers 6$18,216$36,4320$0
Streets and Highways 4$11,080$33,2402$1,500
Sewerage 2$5,694$34,1640$0
Parks and Recreation 1$2,544$30,52846$11,040
Water Supply 3$8,346$33,3840$0
Electric Power 4$13,614$40,8420$0
Local Libraries 1$2,542$30,5045$788
Other and Unallocable 1$2,834$34,0083$1,500
Totals for Government 26$77,986$35,99457$15,078



Onawa government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Air Transportation: $1,000
  • Charges - Sewerage: $456,000
    Parks & Recreation: $42,000
    All Other: $27,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $1,220,000
    Parks & Recreation: $498,000
  • Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $1,364,000
    Sewerage: $455,000
    Police Protection: $351,000
    Water Utilities: $282,000
    Regular Highways: $200,000
    General - Other: $194,000
    Financial Administration: $123,000
    Parks & Recreation: $91,000
    Libraries: $79,000
    Fire Protection: $25,000
    Health Services - Other: $18,000
    Central Staff Services: $13,000
    Air Transportation: $6,000
    General Public Buildings: $4,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Highways: $350,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $53,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $63,000
    All Other: $41,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $973,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $847,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $126,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $197,000
    Interest Earnings: $119,000
    Special Assessments: $23,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Electric Utilities: $92,000
    Water Utilities: $46,000
    Fire Protection: $46,000
    Sewerage: $43,000
    General - Other: $22,000
    Parks & Recreation: $11,000
    Libraries: $10,000
    Police Protection: $6,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $8,344,000
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $1,732,000
    Water Utilities: $306,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $250,000
    General Support: $48,000
    All Other: $5,000
  • Tax - Property: $929,000
    Total General Sales: $152,000
    NEC: $35,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $848,000

4.75% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,878 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.75%
Iowa average:  6.30%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Woodbury County, IA  1.22% ($31,523 average AGI)
from Harrison County, IA  0.47% ($30,235)
from Douglas County, NE  0.30% ($26,818)


5.85% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,327 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.85%
Iowa average:  6.47%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Woodbury County, IA  1.86% ($24,676 average AGI)
to Douglas County, NE  0.36% ($41,077)
to Harrison County, IA  0.30% ($24,818)


Strongest AM radio stations in Onawa:
  • KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KYDZ (1180 AM; 25 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KTIC (840 AM; daytime; 5 kW; WEST POINT, NE; Owner: WEST POINT BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KWSL (1470 AM; 5 kW; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • KOMJ (590 AM; 5 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KSCJ (1360 AM; 5 kW; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: KSUX/KSCJ RADIO BROADCASTING CO)
  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KLNG (1560 AM; daytime; 10 kW; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA)
  • KOZN (1620 AM; 10 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KMNS (620 AM; 1 kW; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Onawa:
  • KZSR (102.3 FM; ONAWA, IA; Owner: WMMP, LLC)
  • KILV (107.5 FM; CASTANA, IA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KWIT (90.3 FM; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: WESTERN IOWA TECH COMM. COLLEGE)
  • KGLI (95.5 FM; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • KKMA (99.5 FM; LE MARS, IA; Owner: POWELL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KMLV (88.1 FM; RALSTON, NE; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KKYY (101.3 FM; WHITING, IA; Owner: WMMP, LLC)
  • KSEZ (97.9 FM; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • KTFC (103.3 FM; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: DONALD A. SWANSON)
  • KSUX (105.7 FM; WINNEBAGO, NE; Owner: KSUX/KSCJ RADIO BROADCASTING CO)
  • KBLR-FM (97.3 FM; BLAIR, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Onawa:
  • KCAU-TV (Channel 9; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: CITADEL COMMUNICATIONS CO.LTD.)
  • KSIN-TV (Channel 27; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
  • KMEG (Channel 14; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: WAITT BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KPTH (Channel 44; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF SIOUX CITY)
  • KTIV (Channel 4; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: KTIV TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KMTV (Channel 3; OMAHA, NE; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KETV (Channel 7; OMAHA, NE; Owner: KETV HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KYNE-TV (Channel 26; OMAHA, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMM.)
  • K21ES (Channel 21; COLUMBUS, ETC, NE; Owner: DAVID C. BRODAHL)
  • WOWT-TV (Channel 6; OMAHA, NE; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)

Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)

Onawa, Iowa:
  • Fatal accident count: 2
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 4
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 2
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 4
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Iowa average:
  • Fatal accident count: 73
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 113
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 23
  • Fatalities: 80
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 186
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 7

Onawa fatal accident list:
Jun 5, 2003 06:45 AM, Sr-175, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Sep 16, 1980 09:20 AM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1


FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Onawa)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 7 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 6
  • 6 Mi W Jct Ia 37 & Us 77, Call Sign: KFE49, Licensee ID: L00003749
    Assigned Frequencies : 156.060 MHz, 156.105 MHz, 159.180 MHz, 159.195 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/17/2002, Expiration Date: 08/05/2012
    Registrant: State Of Iowa, 800 Lincoln Way, Ames, IA 50010, Phone: (515) 239-1595
  • 909 Seventh St, Call Sign: WGC335, Licensee ID: L00020125
    Assigned Frequencies : 154.800 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/06/2005, Expiration Date: 10/19/2015
    Registrant: County Of Monona, 909 Seventh St, Onowa, IA 51040, Phone: (712) 433-1414
  • 1314 15th Street, Call Sign: WRZ261, Licensee ID: L00207730
    Assigned Frequencies : 46.0000 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/17/2005, Expiration Date: 04/04/2015
    Registrant: West Monona Community Schools, 1314 15th St, Onawa, IA 51040, Phone: (712) 433-2043
  • Hwy 175 & 15th Sts, Call Sign: KNGJ339, Licensee ID: L00002330
    Assigned Frequencies : 152.480 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/12/1998, Expiration Date: 04/25/2003, Cancelation Date: 07/27/2003
    Registrant: Prairie Bluffs, 1604 Diamond St, Onawa, IA 51040
  • County Rec Office, Call Sign: KAQ20, Licensee ID: L00002150
    Assigned Frequencies : 158.190 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/08/1997, Expiration Date: 10/21/2002, Cancelation Date: 02/15/2002
    Registrant: Northwest Iowa Power Cooperative, Box 240, Le Mars, IA 51031
  • Lat: 42.027667 Lon: -96.100833, Call Sign: WQCH896, Licensee ID: L00984530
    Assigned Frequencies : 158.145 MHz, 158.205 MHz, 159.510 MHz, 159.675 MHz, 159.585 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/08/2005, Expiration Date: 03/08/2015, Certifier: Michael P Lage
    Registrant: Michael P Lage, 909 13th Street, Onawa, IA 51040, Phone: (712) 433-9626, Fax: (712) 433-9600, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 4
  • ONAWA, 1 Mi Wsw, Overall height: 45.7 m, Call Sign: WML530, Licensee ID: L00008998
    Assigned Frequencies : 2118.40 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/07/1994, Expiration Date: 02/01/2001, Cancelation Date: 01/09/2001
    Registrant: Gcc License Corporation, 3650 131st Ave Se Ste 400, Bellevue, WA 98006
  • STATION, 4.0 Mi Ese, Overall height: 76.2 m, Call Sign: WNEI331
    Assigned Frequencies : 952.706 MHz, 928.706 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/10/2000, Expiration Date: 04/11/2010
    Registrant: Utc, 200 North Glebe Rd. #1000, Arlington, VA 22203, Phone: (703) 558-0215, Fax: (703) 276-1169, Email:
  • STATION, 909 7th St, Overall height: 24.4 m, Call Sign: WNEU532
    Assigned Frequencies : 2132.40 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/20/2007, Expiration Date: 02/04/2018
    Registrant: Monona. County Of, 909 7th Street, Onawa, IA 51040, Phone: (712) 433-1414, Fax: (712) 433-1398, Email:
  • STATION, 4 Mi Ese Of, Overall height: 76.2 m, Call Sign: WHI930
    Assigned Frequencies : 1885.00 MHz, 1875.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/17/1996, Expiration Date: 01/17/2001, Cancelation Date: 02/18/1997
    Registrant: Phone: (202) 331-9495

FCC Registered Paging Towers: 1
  • 1600 Diamond Street, Call Sign: KNKB768, Licensee ID: L00002330
    Assigned Frequencies : 454.350 MHz
    Expiration Date: 04/01/1999, Cancelation Date: 06/05/1999
    Registrant: Prairie Bluffs Corporation, 1600 Diamond, Onawa, IA 51040

FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 1
  • Onawa Municipal Airport, Type: Building, Overall height: 7 m, Call Sign: WCS2, Licensee ID: L00008865
    Assigned Frequencies : 123.000 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/10/1999, Expiration Date: 05/10/2004, Cancelation Date: 07/11/2004
    Registrant: Dave Heisterkamp Aircraft Sales Inc, Municipal Airport, Onawa, IA 51040

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 12 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Onawa)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 5
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 310J (Fixed wing multi engine, Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 167 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR I0-470 SERIES (260 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 3007L , Serial Number: 310J0007, Year manufactured: 1965, Airworthiness Date: 01/23/1965
    Registrant (Corporation): Gene Simpson Aircraft Sales, 933 Tenth St, Onawa, IA 51040
  • Aircraft: GRIES RONALD W CHALLENGER II (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 503 DCDI (52 HP) (2 Cycle)
    N-Number: 345RG , Serial Number: 001, Year manufactured: 2007, Airworthiness Date: 10/13/2007
    Registrant (Individual): Ronald W Gries, 1214 11th St, Onawa, IA 51040
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 152 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING 0-235 SERIES (115 HP) (4 Cycle)
    N-Number: 45986 , Serial Number: 15282974, Year manufactured: 1978, Airworthiness Date: 12/20/1978
    Registrant (Corporation): Gene Simpson Aircraft Sales Inc, Municipal Airport, Onawa, IA 51040
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 172E (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-300 SER (145 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 5320T , Serial Number: 17251220, Year manufactured: 1964, Airworthiness Date: 01/20/1964
    Registrant (Corporation): Aero Tech Geo Services LLC, 504 15th St, Onawa, IA 51040
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 150M (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 81 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (4 Cycle)
    N-Number: 6082K , Serial Number: 15077516, Year manufactured: 1975, Airworthiness Date: 12/01/1975
    Registrant (Corporation): W E B Inc, 21980 Dogwood Ave, Onawa, IA 51040



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