FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | UBS |
| Lat/Long: | 33-27-55.2000N / 088-22-50.7000W 33-27.920000N / 088-22.845000W 33.4653333 / -88.3807500 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 188.1 ft. / 57.3 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 01E (1985) |
| From city: | 3 miles SE of COLUMBUS, MS |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard 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: | MIRL RY 18/36 OPER DUSK-2200. AFTER 2200 ACTVT - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
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 |
| IGBr096/6.8 | | BIGBEE VORTAC | | 116.20 | | 04E |
| CBMr165/11.0 | | CALEDONIA VORTAC | | 115.20 | | 00E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| ALICEVILLE | | 335/23.2 | | 254 | | | | AIV | .- .. ...- |
| BRYAN | | 086/23.6 | | 281 | | 01W | | STF | ... - ..-. |
| FAYETTE | | 242/32.1 | | 204 | | 00E | | FDF | ..-. -.. ..-. |
| LOUISVILLE | | 061/39.2 | | 212 | | 00E | | LMS | .-.. -- ... |
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: | 4503 x 100 ft. / 1373 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 40.0 | | Double wheel: | 70.0 | | Double tandem: | 120.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
| Latitude: | 33-28.291402N | | 33-27.549092N |
| Longitude: | 088-22.853945W | | 088-22.836555W |
| Elevation: | 188.0 ft. | | 184.6 ft. |
| Gradient: | | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 178 magnetic, 179 true | | 358 magnetic, 359 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 68 ft. trees, 2510 ft. from runway, 300 ft. left of centerline, 34:1 slope to clear | | 65 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: | | 19 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 3 | | Gliders airplanes: | | 1 | | Ultralights: | | 3 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 36/day * | | 52% | transient general aviation | | 44% | local general aviation | | 2% | air taxi | | 2% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 30 January 2013 | |
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 25 July 2013 at 0901Z and 22 August 2013 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 18 **CHANGED** | |
download (224KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 36 **CHANGED** | |
download (195KB) |
| VOR-A **CHANGED** | |
download (144KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply **NEW** | |
download (116KB) |
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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| Aerial photo |
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Times for 13-Aug-2013
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:49 | | 10:49 |
| Sunrise | | 06:15 | | 11:15 |
| Sunset | | 19:41 | | 00:41 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:08 | | 01:08 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Aug-2013 09:53:12 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 13-Aug-2013 04:53:12 |
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| METAR |
KGTR 9nm W | 130835Z 21005KT 10SM SCT010 23/22 A2997 RMK AO1
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KCBM 11nm N | 130858Z AUTO 20002KT 10SM OVC007 23/23 A2998 RMK AO2 OVC V BKN SLP153 T02310231 53002 $
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| TAF |
KGTR 9nm W | 130754Z 1308/1406 00000KT 6SM BR BKN007 BKN015 FM131400 26005KT P6SM VCTS BKN015CB OVC050 FM131700 32007KT P6SM SHRA VCTS BKN030CB OVC050 FM140200 32006KT P6SM VCSH SCT040 BKN080
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KCBM 11nm N | 1223/1323 23009KT 9999 VCTS BKN030CB BKN150 QNH2995INS BECMG 1300/1301 25006KT 9999 NSW SCT030 QNH3001INS BECMG 1317/1318 25009KT 9000 -SHRA VCTS SCT030CB BKN100 QNH2995INS TEMPO 1319/1323 27010G15KT 4800 -TSRA OVC025CB T32/1223Z T24/1311Z AMD 122300 LAST NO AMDS AFT 1301 NEXT 1309
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| NOTAMs |
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