Columbia Regional Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Columbia, United States. Its IATA code is COU and its ICAO code is KCOU. The airport lies at an elevation of 889 ft (271 m) above sea level. It has 2 runway(s); the longest is 02/20, 7,401 ft (2,256 m) long. Local time follows the America/Chicago time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- COU
- ICAO code
- KCOU
- Airport type
- Medium airport
- Elevation
- 889 ft (271 m)
- Coordinates
- 38.8181, -92.2196
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/20 | 7,401 ft · 2,256 m | 150 ft · 46 m | Concrete | Yes |
| 13/31 | 5,500 ft · 1,676 m | 100 ft · 30 m | Concrete | Yes |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Columbia Regional Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| TBN Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport-Forney Field | Fort Leonard Wood, United States | 120 km · 75 mi |
| IRK Kirksville Regional Airport | Kirksville, United States | 145 km · 90 mi |
| UIN Quincy Regional Airport Baldwin Field | Quincy, United States | 153 km · 95 mi |
| STL St. Louis Lambert International Airport | St Louis, United States | 161 km · 100 mi |
| SGF Springfield Branson National Airport | Springfield, United States | 203 km · 126 mi |
| MCI Kansas City International Airport | Kansas City, United States | 222 km · 138 mi |
| BRL Southeast Iowa Regional Airport | Burlington, United States | 238 km · 148 mi |
| BKG Branson Airport | Branson, United States | 268 km · 167 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from COU. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL Atlanta | 905 | 562 | 489 | View route |
| JFK New York | 1,587 | 986 | 857 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 2,254 | 1,400 | 1,217 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 2,397 | 1,490 | 1,295 | View route |
| LHR London | 6,851 | 4,257 | 3,699 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 7,171 | 4,456 | 3,872 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 7,477 | 4,646 | 4,037 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 8,400 | 5,220 | 4,536 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 9,290 | 5,773 | 5,016 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 10,172 | 6,320 | 5,492 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 10,766 | 6,690 | 5,813 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 12,134 | 7,539 | 6,552 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 12,442 | 7,731 | 6,718 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 14,356 | 8,921 | 7,752 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 14,428 | 8,965 | 7,790 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 15,251 | 9,476 | 8,235 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | MIZZU APP/DEP | 124.375 |
| ATIS | ATIS | 128.450 |
| CTAF | CTAF | 119.300 |
| GND | GND | 121.600 |
| RDO | RDO | 122.200 |
| TWR | TWR | 119.300 |
| UNIC | UNICOM | 122.950 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Columbia Regional Airport?
The IATA code of Columbia Regional Airport is COU and its ICAO code is KCOU.
Where is Columbia Regional Airport located?
Columbia Regional Airport is in Columbia, Missouri, United States, at 38.8181, -92.2196.
What time zone is Columbia Regional Airport in?
Columbia Regional Airport uses the IANA time zone America/Chicago. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.
How long is the longest runway at Columbia Regional Airport?
The longest runway listed is 02/20, 7,401 ft (2,256 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Columbia Regional Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport-Forney Field (TBN), about 120 km (75 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.