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Columbus Lowndes County Airport

UBS · KUBS · Columbus, MS · 188 ft elevation · var 3W · Towered

Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KUBS / UBS
Coordinates
33.4654, -88.3803
Elevation
188 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
3W
Sectional chart
MEMPHIS
Airport use
Public
Control tower
Yes
ARTCC
MEMPHIS (ZME)
Flight service (FSS)
GREENWOOD
NOTAM facility
GWO
Attendance
MON-FRI 0800-1800; SAT-SUN ON CALL
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1952/12
Distance from city
3 SE

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20

EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:15 AM10:15Z
Sunrise05:44 AM10:44Z
Sunset08:06 PM01:06Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:35 PM01:35Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:35 PM → 05:15 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:06 PM → 04:44 AM

Plan a flight from KUBS

Runway 18/36

4,503 ft × 100 ft · Asphalt (Excellent)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 40k, Double wheel 70k, Dual tandem 120k.

18
Heading
182° mag · 179° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
36
Heading
002° mag · 359° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
A/D135.6APP/DEP
UNIC122.8CTAF/UNICOM

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
IGB · BigbeeVORTAC116.20r096° / 6.8 NM
CBM · CaledoniaVORTAC115.20r165° / 11 NM

Approaches

Minimums & Hot Spots

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Services

Fuel available
100LL, Jet A (additive)
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
MINOR
Powerplant service
MINOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Air ambulance, Instruction

Ownership & management

Owner
CITY OF COLUMBUS & LOWNDES COUNTY
523 MAIN ST, PO BOX 1408, COLUMBUS, MS
662-328-7021
Manager
DAN DUSTON
368 FABRITEK DR, COLUMBUS, MS
662-251-4650

Remarks FAA

  • FOR CD CTC MEMPHIS ARTCC AT 901-368-8453/8449.
  • COURTESY CAR AVBL.
  • MIRL RWY 18/36 OPR DUSK - 2200; AFT 2200 ACTVT - CTAF. PAPI RWY 18 & 36 OPR CONSLY.
  • CALL AHEAD FOR HNGR SPACE.
  • FUEL AVBL 24 HRS WITH CREDIT CARD.
  • OTS UFN.

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