A dedication for the 78 acres (32 ha) airport, owned by Robert Wilcox and Charles Wilson, was held on August 3, 1929.

[2] The first jet to land at Owosso Airport was a two engine Learjet from Omaha, Nebraska, in 1966.

[2] Owosso Community Airport occupies an area of 279 acres (113 ha) at an elevation of 736 feet (224 m) above mean sea level.

[1][4][5] The airport has a fixed-base operator that sells avgas and offers amenities such as hangars for aircraft, a conference room, a crew lounge, and more.

At that time there were 57 aircraft based at this airport: 50 single-engine and five multi-engine airplanes as well as two helicopters.