Columbus Airport (Georgia)

Columbus Airport
Columbus Airport seen from the end of Runway 6
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerColumbus Airport Commission
ServesColumbus, Georgia
OpenedAugust 1, 1944; 80 years ago (1944-08-01)
Elevation AMSL397 ft / 121 m
Coordinates32°30′59″N 084°56′20″W / 32.51639°N 84.93889°W / 32.51639; -84.93889
Websiteflycolumbusga.com
Maps
FAA airport diagram
FAA airport diagram
Map
Map of CSG within Columbus, Georgia
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
6/24 6,997 2,133 Asphalt
13/31 3,997 1,218 Asphalt
Statistics (2022)
Aircraft operations (year ending 11/30/2022)37,662
Based aircraft132
Sources: Airport,[1] FAA,[2] Georgia DOT[3]

Columbus Airport (IATA: CSG, ICAO: KCSG, FAA LID: CSG) (formerly named Columbus Metropolitan Airport and originally named Muscogee County Airport)[4][5] is four miles northeast of Columbus, in Muscogee County, Georgia, United States.[2] The airport covers 680 acres (275 ha) and has two intersecting runways. Serving Georgia's second largest city, it is Georgia's fourth busiest airport.

FAA records say the airport had 84,387 passenger boardings (enplanements) in calendar year 2022, an increase from 56,520 enplanements in 2021. The National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015 categorized it as a primary commercial service airport (more than 10,000 enplanements per year).[6]

  1. ^ "Columbus Airport (official website)". Columbus Airport Commission. Retrieved June 24, 2012.
  2. ^ a b FAA Airport Form 5010 for CSG – Columbus Metropolitan PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective July 13, 2023.
  3. ^ "CSG – Columbus Metropolitan". Georgia Department of Transportation. Archived from the original on October 28, 2012. Retrieved June 24, 2012.
  4. ^ Columbus, Georgia Code of Ordinances (art. IV, § 4, cl. 627.).
  5. ^ Barnhill, Taylor (January 22, 2010). "Columbus Airport gets much needed change". WTVM. Archived from the original on March 5, 2016. Retrieved September 1, 2024.
  6. ^ "2011–2015 NPIAS Report, Appendix A" (PDF). National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems. Federal Aviation Administration. October 4, 2010. Archived from the original (PDF, 2.03 MB) on September 27, 2012.