Columbus Airport
CSG · KCSG · Columbus, Georgia · Muscogee County · map
Columbus Airport is a public-use airport owned by Columbus Airport Commission, 3 miles northeast of Columbus, Georgia, 398 feet above sea level. It has 2 runways; the longest, 06/24, is 6,997 feet of concrete. It has a control tower and fuel (100LL avgas, Jet A).
Weather right now KCSG · observed 3:51 pm EDT (19:51 UTC), 3 minutes ago
VFR good flying weather
- Wind from the east (080°) at 11 knots
- Visibility 10 miles or more
- Temperature 82°F (28°C), dew point 52°F (11°C)
- Altimeter 29.97 inHg
The forecast issued Tue 1:20 pm EDT (17:20 UTC), good until Wed 2:00 pm EDT (18:00 UTC)
- From Tue 2:00 pm EDT (18:00 UTC): wind from the east at 12 knots, gusting to 22, visibility more than 6 miles, a few clouds at 20,000 feet VFR
- From Tue 7:00 pm EDT (23:00 UTC): wind from the east at 6 knots, visibility more than 6 miles, a few clouds at 25,000 feet VFR
- From Wed 11:00 am EDT (15:00 UTC): wind from the east at 8 knots, visibility more than 6 miles, clear skies VFR
The codes as issued (METAR and TAF)
METAR KCSG 061951Z 08011KT 10SM CLR 28/11 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP143 T02780111
TAF KCSG 061720Z 0618/0718 10012G22KT P6SM FEW200 FM062300 08006KT P6SM FEW250 FM071500 09008KT P6SM SKC
From the National Weather Service's aviation weather service, refreshed every few minutes; times are local to the airport with UTC in brackets. For a flight, get your briefing from Flight Service or an approved provider.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA CSG · ICAO KCSG
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- Columbus Airport Commission
- Elevation
- 398 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- A control tower · 9:00 am to 9:00 pm
- Attended
- around the clock
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas, Jet A
- Repairs
- airframe: major repairs; engine: major repairs
- Parking
- hangar, tiedown
- Notes
- certified for airline service (Part 139)
- On the chart
- Atlanta sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 2W
- In the FAA's files since
- November 1942
Runways 2
Drawn to scale from the FAA's runway positions, north up. Not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06/24 | 6,997 × 150 ft | Concrete, excellent | High-intensity lights |
| 13/31 | 3,997 × 75 ft | Asphalt, good | Medium-intensity lights |
- Runway 06: ILS, PAPI, four lights on the left, medium-intensity approach lights with runway alignment lights (MALSR), trees 79 ft high 2,450 ft from the end
- Runway 24: PAPI, four lights on the left, building 29 ft high 690 ft from the end
- Runway 13: PAPI, four lights on the left, 3,907 ft available for landing, tree 72 ft high 1,300 ft from the end
- Runway 31: PAPI, four lights on the left, threshold displaced 150 ft, 3,847 ft available for landing, pole 10 ft high 300 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · Tower | 120.1 | Columbus |
| UNICOM | 122.95 | |
| ATIS (recorded airport information) | 127.75 | Columbus |
| Ground | 121.9 | Columbus |
| Approach and departure | 125.5 | Columbus |
| Approach and departure 7000 feet and above | 126.55 | Columbus |
| Emergency | 121.5 | Columbus |
| Columbus and center (remote transmitter) Low | 120.45 | Columbus |
| Columbus and rco | 122.2 | Columbus |
Automated weather (ASOS), by phone 706-748-8097.
Wind map live wind over the area, from Windy.com
Colours show wind speed, the moving lines its direction; drag the time bar for the coming days. Map and forecast by Windy.com.
Aircraft registered in Columbus from the FAA register
61 aircraft are registered to owners in Columbus, Georgia: 36 piston singles, 10 piston twins, 7 business jets, 3 drones, 3 balloons. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Companies and organisations in town with two or more aircraft:
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Georgia.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 17 since 1982, 3 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Index B rescue and firefighting (ARFF) equip available.
- Birds on and in the vicinity of airport.
- All lights oper 9:00 am to 9:00 pm. After 2100, activate approach lights (MALSR) runway 06; runway end identifier lights runway 24; PAPI runway 06 and 24; high-intensity runway lights runway 06/24; medium-intensity runway lights runway 13/31; taxiway lights; windcone lights - the common traffic frequency. Runway end identifier lights runway 13 and 31; PAPI runway 13 and 31 oper continuously.
- Self serve 100LL available 24 hours.
- Runway 13/31 not available for part 121/PART 380 operations with schedule passenger carrying operations more than 9 passenger seats and unscheduled passenger carrying operations more than 30 passenger seats.
- +5 feet gnd 200 feet from runway end 500 feet right.
- Be alert for runway 6 at taxiway D int departure instructions with runway rmng 5085 feet tora/toda/asda.
- Be alert for runway 6 at taxiway F int departure instructions with runway rmng 5623 feet tora/toda/asda.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 5, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.
