FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 23 MARCH 2023
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: | 03W (2020) |
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 |
Control tower: | no |
ARTCC: | MEMPHIS CENTER |
FSS: | GREENWOOD FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | GWO (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | MON-FRI 0900-1800, ALL SAT-SUN ON CALL |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | yes |
Lights: | MIRL RWY 18/36 OPR DUSK - 2200; AFT 2200 ACTVT - CTAF. PAPI RWY 18 & 36 OPR CONSLY. |
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-3PT at GTR (11 nm W): | 126.375 (662-328-7798) |
WX ASOS at CBM (11 nm N): | 354.6 |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MEMPHIS ARTCC (COLUMBUS RCAG) ON FREQS 127.1/269.4 WHEN COLUMBUS APCH CTL CLSD.
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 |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL 100LL:FUEL AVBL 24 HRS WITH CREDIT CARD. |
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 fair 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. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 182 magnetic, 179 true | | 002 magnetic, 359 true |
Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair condition |
Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) OTS UFN. |
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 | | 67 ft. trees, 2075 ft. from runway, 27:1 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: | DAN DUSTON 368 FABRITEK DR COLUMBUS, MS 39702 Phone 662-251-4650 |
Airport Operational Statistics
Aircraft based on the field: | | 16 | Single engine airplanes: | | 13 | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 | Jet airplanes: | | 1 | Helicopters: | | 1 |
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Aircraft operations: avg 34/day * | 52% | transient general aviation | 44% | local general aviation | 2% | air taxi | 2% | military | * for 12-month period ending 09 February 2023 | |
Additional Remarks
- | FOR CD CTC MEMPHIS ARTCC AT 901-368-8453/8449. |
- | COURTESY CAR AVBL. |
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 23 March 2023 at 0901Z to 20 April 2023 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 18 | |
download (222KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 36 | |
download (230KB) |
VOR-A | |
download (170KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
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 |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Dan Duston
Taken in the Summer of 2019
looking north.
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 27-Mar-2023
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 06:24 | | 11:24 |
Sunrise | | 06:49 | | 11:49 |
Sunset | | 19:09 | | 00:09 |
Evening civil twilight | | 19:34 | | 00:34 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 27-Mar-2023 13:11:32 |
Local (UTC-5) | 27-Mar-2023 08:11:32 |
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METAR |
KGTR 9nm W | 271256Z 35012KT 10SM SCT016 17/15 A3001 RMK AO2 SLPNO T01670150
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KCBM 11nm N | 271255Z 33014G22KT 10SM CLR 16/13 A2998 RMK AO2A SLP156 ALSTG/SLP ESTMD $
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TAF |
KGTR 9nm W | 271148Z 2712/2812 32007KT P6SM FEW007 FM271300 35008KT P6SM SCT040 BKN250
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KCBM 11nm N | 262201Z 2622/2721 13006KT 9999 SCT060 510009 510903 QNH2979INS BECMG 2623/2624 14009KT 8000 -SHRA BKN030 510009 510903 QNH2981INS TEMPO 2701/2705 14010G20KT 6000 -TSRA BKN010CB BECMG 2705/2706 27006KT 9999 NSW SCT030 510009 510909 QNH2983INS BECMG 2712/2713 34009KT 9999 SKC 510006 QNH2994INS TX28/2622Z TN14/2713Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 2622 NEXT 2709
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NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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