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Columbia Regional Airport
COU · KCOU · Columbia, MO · 889 ft elevation · var 0E · Towered
Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KCOU / COU
- Coordinates
- 38.8181, -92.2196
- Elevation
- 889 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 0E
- Sectional chart
- KANSAS CITY
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- KANSAS CITY (ZKC)
- Flight service (FSS)
- COLUMBIA
- NOTAM facility
- COU
- Attendance
- ALL ALL
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Distance from city
- 10 SE
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:12 AM | 10:12Z |
| Sunrise | 05:44 AM | 10:44Z |
| Sunset | 08:37 PM | 01:37Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:09 PM | 02:09Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:09 PM → 05:12 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:37 PM → 04:44 AM
Plan a flight from KCOU
Runway 02/20
7,401 ft × 150 ft · Concrete (Good) 02
- Heading
- 021° mag · 21° true
- Markings
- precision
- Approach lights
- MALSR
- Instrument approach
- ILS/DME
- Traffic pattern
- Left
20
- Heading
- 201° mag · 201° true
- Markings
- precision
- VGSI
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Runway 13/31
5,500 ft × 100 ft · Concrete (Excellent) 13
- Heading
- 135° mag · 135° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
31
- Heading
- 315° mag · 315° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | 124.375 | MIZZU APP/DEP |
| ATIS | 128.45 | |
| CTAF | 119.3 | |
| GND | 121.6 | |
| RDO | 122.2 | |
| TWR | 119.3 | |
| UNIC | 122.95 | UNICOM |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| COU · Columbia | VOR-DME | 110.20 | r349° / 0.4 NM |
| HLV · Hallsville | VORTAC | 114.20 | r188° / 18.2 NM |
Airport diagram
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Approaches
- ILS OR LOC RWY 02 ↗ · amdt 18B
- RNAV (GPS) RWY 02 ↗ · amdt 3
- RNAV (GPS) RWY 13 ↗ · amdt 1A
- RNAV (GPS) RWY 20 ↗ · amdt 3A
- RNAV (GPS) RWY 31 ↗ · amdt 1B
- VOR RWY 13 ↗ · amdt 4A
- VOR Y RWY 20 ↗ · amdt 5
- VOR Z RWY 20 ↗ · amdt 6
Minimums & Hot Spots
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VFR sectional
Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- LOW
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Air freight, Avionics, Charter, Instruction, Rental, Aircraft sales
Ownership & management
Owner
CITY OF COLUMBIA
P O BOX 6015, COLUMBIA, MO
(573) 874-2489
Manager
MICHAEL PARKS
11300 S. AIRPORT RD, COLUMBIA, MO
573-817-5063
Remarks FAA
- 48 HRS PPR FOR UNSKED ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS; CALL SAFETY OFFICE (573) 817-5063 OR (573) 817-5062 ARFF INDEX C AVBL UPON REQUEST.
- FOR CD CTC MIZZOU APCH AT 417-868-5620/5619.
- WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MALSR RWY 02; REIL RWY 20; HIRL RWY 02/20; MIRL RWY 13/31 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 13 & 31, 20 OPR CONSLY.
- AIRPORT MANAGER
- PCR VALUE: 403/R/D/W/T
- PCR VALUE: 386/R/B/W/T
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