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KCUB Jim Hamilton L B Owens Airport
Columbia, South Carolina, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 16 APRIL 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: CUB
Lat/Long: 33-58-13.7000N 080-59-42.9000W
33-58.228333N 080-59.715000W
33.9704722,-80.9952500
(estimated)
Elevation: 193.4 ft. / 58.9 m (surveyed)
Variation: 06W (1995)
From city: 2 miles S of COLUMBIA, SC
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 29205

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 08/1950
Control tower: no
ARTCC: JACKSONVILLE CENTER
FSS: ANDERSON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: CUB (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0600-2200
FOR SERVICE AFTER HRS CALL 803-771-7915.
Pattern altitude: 1000.4 ft. MSL
TPA: 807 FT AGL / 1000 FT MSL.
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: ACTVT MIRL RY 13/31 AND REILS RYS 13 & 31 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 123.075
WX ASOS: 118.675 (803-929-0665)
COLUMBIA APPROACH: 133.4
COLUMBIA DEPARTURE: 133.4
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: 124.4
WX ASOS at CAE (6 nm W): PHONE 803-369-6879

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
CAEr025/7.4COLUMBIA VORTAC114.7002W
MMTr294/10.0MC ENTIRE VORTAC113.2008W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
AIKEN067/39.034706WAIK .- .. -.-

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
100LL:CONTRACT FUEL FOR MILITARY.
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bulk oxygen: HIGH/LOW

Runway Information

Runway 13/31

Dimensions: 5011 x 75 ft. / 1527 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in fair condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 15 /F/B/X/T
Single wheel: 44.5
Double wheel: 66.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 13  RUNWAY 31
Latitude: 33-58.467377N33-57.988432N
Longitude: 081-00.119555W080-59.311278W
Elevation: 193.4 ft.182.4 ft.
Traffic pattern: rightleft
Runway heading: 131 magnetic, 125 true311 magnetic, 305 true
Displaced threshold: no391 ft.
Declared distances: TORA:4999 TODA:4999 ASDA:4999 LDA:4999
400 FT STWY NW END OF RY.
TORA:4999 TODA:4999 ASDA:4999 LDA:4599
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path)
PAPI RWY 13 UNUSBL BYD 8 DEG RT.
2-light PAPI on right (3.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: LOC/DME
Obstructions: 77 ft. tree, 1096 ft. from runway, 148 ft. left of centerline, 11:1 slope to clear
RY 13 71 FT TREE 148 FT LEFT OF CNTRLN & 1096 FT FROM THLD, 40 FT POWER LINES 180 FT RIGHT OF CNTRLN & 958 FT FROM THLD, 30 FT BLDG 140 FT RIGHT & 900 FT FM THLD, 27 FT BLDG 653 FT FROM THLD & 172 FT LEFT.
64 ft. tree, 1053 ft. from runway, 353 ft. right of centerline, 13:1 slope to clear
RY 31, 18 FTTREES, 160 FT FM THLD 56 FT LEFT OF CENTERLINE.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: COUNTY OF RICHLAND
PO BOX 192
COLUMBIA, SC 29202
Phone 803-748-4616
Manager: PETER CEVALLOS
1400 JIM HAMILTON BLVD
COLUMBIA, SC 29205
Phone 803-771-7915
FBO EAGLE AVIATION 803-771-7915.

Additional Remarks

RR SWITCHING YARD PARALLEL TO RY 13/31.
AVOID NOISE SENSITIVE AREA NORTH OF ARPT BLO 1500 FT.
NO NORTHBOUND DEP TURNS EITHER RY BLO 1500 FT.
RY TO TWY SEPARATION IS 206 FT. THE SEPARATION DESIGN CRITERION IS NOT FULLY MET FOR ACFT 12,500 LBS AND LARGER
DUE TO PROXIMITY AND RY ALIGNMENT, AIRCREWS HAVE MISTAKEN CAE (RY 11/29) FOR CUB (RY 13/31) WHICH IS 6 MILES SW.
FOR CD CTC COLUMBIA APCH AT 803-822-5242 OR 803-822-5040.

Instrument Procedures

NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.

NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use from 16 April 2026 at 0901Z to 14 May 2026 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 13   download (228KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 31   download (234KB)
LOC RWY 31   download (229KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (203KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KCAE - Columbia Metro Airport (6 nm W)
KMMT - Mc Entire Joint National Guard Base (10 nm E)
6J0 - Lexington County Airport (16 nm SW)
KFDW - Fairfield County Airport (21 nm N)
KXNO - North Air Force Auxiliary Field (22 nm S)
 
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Aerial photo of KCUB (Jim Hamilton L B Owens Airport)
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Photo taken 17-Mar-2011
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 11-May-2026
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:5909:59
Sunrise06:2710:27
Sunset20:1400:14
Evening civil twilight20:4100:41

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  11-May-2026 06:47:22
Local (UTC-4)  11-May-2026 02:47:22
 
METAR
KCUB 110553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/14 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP159 T01720144 10278 20172 58005
KCAE 
6nm W 
110556Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/14 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP156 T01670144 10283 20167 58006 $
KMMT 
11nm E 
110555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 15/13 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP153 T01510129 10286 20150 58003 $
TAF
KCUB 110530Z 1106/1206 00000KT P6SM FEW250 FM111300 28006KT P6SM BKN100 PROB30 1116/1119 5SM -TSRA BR BKN045CB FM112000 34009G18KT P6SM BKN100 FM120000 04009KT P6SM BKN100
KCAE 
6nm W 
110530Z 1106/1206 VRB03KT P6SM FEW250 TEMPO 1110/1113 5SM BR SCT007 FM111300 28007KT P6SM BKN100 PROB30 1116/1119 5SM -TSRA BR BKN045CB FM112000 34009G18KT P6SM BKN100 FM120000 04009KT P6SM BKN100
KMMT 
11nm E 
102300Z 1023/1205 VRB06KT 9999 SKC QNH2994INS BECMG 1109/1110 VRB06KT 8000 -RA FEW040 BKN055 OVC080 QNH3000INS BECMG 1113/1114 VRB06KT 9999 NSW FEW030 BKN045 OVC060 QNH3003INS BECMG 1118/1119 VRB06KT 9999 -SHRA SCT040 OVC055 QNH3000INS BECMG 1122/1123 VRB06KT 9999 NSW SCT045 OVC060 QNH3001INS TX28/1116Z TN18/1110Z
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803-771-7915
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Aviation fuel, Passenger terminal and lounge, Catering, Rental cars, Courtesy cars (free for pilots to use in the local area), ...
 
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