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KUBS Columbus-Lowndes County Airport
Columbus, Mississippi, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012

Location

FAA Identifier: UBS
Lat/Long: 33-27-55.4280N / 088-22-49.1390W
33-27.923800N / 088-22.818983W
33.4653967 / -88.3803164
(estimated)
Elevation: 188 ft. / 57 m (estimated)
Variation: 01E (1985)
From city: 3 miles SE of COLUMBUS, MS
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 39702

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 12/1952
Sectional chart: MEMPHIS
Control tower: no
ARTCC: MEMPHIS CENTER
FSS: GREENWOOD FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: GWO (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: MON-SAT 0800-1700, ALL SUN 1000-1700
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
MIRL RY 18/36 OPER DUSK-2200. AFTER 2200 ACTVT - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
COLUMBUS APPROACH: 135.6
COLUMBUS DEPARTURE: 135.6
WX AWOS-3 at GTR (11 nm W): 126.375 (662-328-7798)
  • APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY MEMPHIS ARTCC (COLUMBUS RCAG) ON FREQS 127.1/269.4 WHEN COLUMBUS APCH CTL CLOSED.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
IGBr096/6.8BIGBEE VORTAC116.2004E
CBMr165/11.0CALEDONIA VORTAC115.2000E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
ALICEVILLE335/23.2254AIV .- .. ...-
BRYAN086/23.628101WSTF ... - ..-.
FAYETTE242/32.120400EFDF ..-. -.. ..-.
LOUISVILLE061/39.221200ELMS .-.. -- ...

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
AFTER HRS FUEL SVC CALL (662) 327-6709.
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 4500 x 100 ft. / 1372 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 40.0
Double wheel: 70.0
Double tandem: 120.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
Runway edge markings: RY 18/36 MARKINGS FADED.
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Latitude: 33-28.290400N33-27.548500N
Longitude: 088-22.861667W088-22.848333W
Elevation: 188.0 ft.184.0 ft.
Gradient: 0.1%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 178 magnetic, 179 true358 magnetic, 359 true
Markings: nonprecision, in poor conditionnonprecision, in poor condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
OTS INDEFLY
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 68 ft. trees, 2510 ft. from runway, 300 ft. left of centerline, 34:1 slope to clear65 ft. trees, 2075 ft. from runway, 28:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF COLUMBUS & LOWNDES COUNTY
523 MAIN ST, PO BOX 1408
COLUMBUS, MS 39703
Phone 662-328-7021
Manager: HENRY GLOVER
368 FABRITEK DRIVE
COLUMBUS, MS 39702
Phone 662-327-6709
OWNER OF TRI-SOUTH AVIATION WITH BILLY SCARBROUGH.

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 26
Single engine airplanes: 18
Multi engine airplanes: 4
Gliders airplanes: 1
Ultralights: 3
    
Aircraft operations: avg 36/day *
52% transient general aviation
44% local general aviation
2% air taxi
2% military
* for 12-month period ending 22 March 2011

Additional Remarks

(PAY PHONE) PAY PHONE AVAILABLE.

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 between 9 February 2012 at 0901Z and 8 March 2012 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 18   download (263KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 36   download (228KB)
VOR-A   download (179KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (66KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KGTR - Golden Triangle Regional Airport (11 nm W)
KCBM - Columbus Air Force Base (11 nm N)
M51 - Oktibbeha Airport (15 nm W)
M83 - McCharen Field Airport (16 nm NW)
3M8 - North Pickens Airport (19 nm E)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 11-Feb-2012
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:1712:17
Sunrise06:4212:42
Sunset17:3323:33
Evening civil twilight17:5923:59

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  11-Feb-2012 22:55:00
Local (UTC-6)  11-Feb-2012 16:55:00
 
METAR
KGTR 
9nm W 
112150Z 33014G19KT 10SM SKC 03/M09 A3042
KCBM 
11nm N 
112155Z AUTO 34014G21KT 10SM CLR 02/M12 A3042 RMK AO2 PK WND 31033/2111 SLP304 T00201121 $
TAF
KGTR 
9nm W 
111928Z 1119/1218 34016G25KT P6SM SCT045 FM120000 34006KT P6SM SCT250 FM121400 35008KT P6SM FEW150 SCT250
KCBM 
11nm N 
1101/1117 VRB05KT 9999 OVC040 QNH3001INS BECMG 1107/1108 32009KT 9999 SCT030 BKN050 QNH3010INS T11/1020Z T00/1110Z AMD 110110 LAST NO AMDS AFT 1101 NEXT 1215
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Tri South Aviation LLC 662-327-6709
[email]
Airport management, Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Passenger terminal and lounge, Rental cars, Courtesy transportation, Public telephone, Restrooms

More info about Tri South Aviation LLC
100LL Jet A
FS $5.35 $5.00 
 Updated 22-Dec-2011
 
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FS=Full service
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

 In this space we feature lodging establishments that are convenient to the Columbus-Lowndes County Airport. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Columbus-Lowndes County Airport, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.  
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Miles Price ($)
WINGATE BY WYNDHAM - COLUMBUS 4.1 83-96
 

Other hotels near Columbus-Lowndes County Airport

Miles Price ($)
AMERICAS BEST VALUE INN 3.7 50-55
HAMPTON INN COLUMBUS 4.1 74-75
HOLIDAY INN COLUMBUS 4.3 
DAYS INN COLUMBUS MS 4.6 52-70
COMFORT INN COLUMBUS 4.7 80-85
BEST WESTERN EXECUTIVE SUITES 5.0 80-165

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near Columbus-Lowndes County Airport

7 in Columbus
3 in West Point
 

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