Columbia, Missouri

KCOU Columbia Rgnl

Columbia Rgnl (KCOU) is a towered, public-use airport in Columbia, Missouri, at 889.4 ft MSL. It has 2 runways: 02/20 (7,401 by 150 ft, concrete), 13/31 (5,500 by 100 ft, concrete). CTAF 119.3.

FAA NASR data effective Oct 29, 2026. Not for navigation; verify with current FAA charts and the Chart Supplement.

Airport

At a glance

Identifiers
ICAO KCOU, FAA COU
Location
Columbia, Missouri (Boone County). 10 NM SE of the city center
Elevation
889.4 ft MSL
Position
38.8177° N, 92.2178° W
Control tower
Yes (ATCT)
Sectional chart
Kansas City
Magnetic variation
0° E (2020)
Fuel
100LL, Jet A
Ownership
Publicly owned, open to the public
Attendance
Daily ALL

2 runways

Runways

RunwayLength × widthSurfaceEdge lights
02/207,401 × 150 ftConcrete, good conditionHigh intensity
13/315,500 × 100 ftConcrete, excellent conditionMedium intensity

Runway ends and traffic pattern

EndPatternGlide slope lightsInstrumentDisplaced thresholdLanding distance
02Left trafficNone listedILS/DMENone listed7,401 ft
20Left traffic4-light PAPI, leftNone listedNone listed7,401 ft
13Left traffic4-light PAPI, leftNone listedNone listed5,500 ft
31Left traffic4-light PAPI, leftNone listedNone listed5,500 ft

VHF

Frequencies

ATIS
128.45
"Columbia". Hours 0700-2100
CTAF
119.3
UNICOM
122.95
Tower
119.3
"Columbia". Hours 0700-2100
Ground
121.6
"Columbia". Hours 0700-2100
Approach / departure
124.375
"Mizzu"

Weather station

ASOS COU
128.45

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Not for navigation. Verify with current FAA charts and the Chart Supplement before flight.

Source: FAA NASR 28-day subscription, cycle effective Oct 29, 2026. Airport data changes every 28 days and NOTAMs can override it at any time.