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| r2-surface = Asphalt |
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| stat1-header = Aircraft operations |
| stat1-header = Aircraft operations (year ending 11/30/2022) |
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| footnotes = Sources: Airport,<ref name="Airport">{{cite web | url = http://www.flycolumbusga.com/ | title = Columbus Airport (official website) | publisher = Columbus Airport Commission | accessdate = June 24, 2012}}</ref> [[Federal Aviation Administration|FAA]],<ref name="FAA">{{FAA-airport|ID=CSG|name=Columbus Metropolitan|use=PU|own=PU|site=03728.*A}}. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective |
| footnotes = Sources: Airport,<ref name="Airport">{{cite web | url = http://www.flycolumbusga.com/ | title = Columbus Airport (official website) | publisher = Columbus Airport Commission | accessdate = June 24, 2012}}</ref> [[Federal Aviation Administration|FAA]],<ref name="FAA">{{FAA-airport|ID=CSG|name=Columbus Metropolitan|use=PU|own=PU|site=03728.*A}}. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective July 13, 2023.</ref> [[Georgia DOT]]<ref name="Georgia DOT">{{cite web|url=http://www.dot.ga.gov/localgovernment/intermodalprograms/aviation/Lists/FAAFacilities/DispForm.aspx?ID=31 |title=CSG – Columbus Metropolitan |publisher=Georgia Department of Transportation |accessdate=June 24, 2012 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20121028142739/http://www.dot.ga.gov/localgovernment/intermodalprograms/aviation/Lists/FAAFacilities/DispForm.aspx?ID=31 |archivedate=October 28, 2012 }}</ref> |
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'''Columbus Airport'''<ref name="Airport" /> {{airport codes|CSG|KCSG|CSG}} (formerly '''Columbus Metropolitan Airport''') is four miles northeast of [[Columbus, Georgia|Columbus]], in [[Muscogee County, Georgia]], United States.<ref name="FAA" /> Serving [[List of largest Georgia (U.S. state) cities by population|Georgia's |
'''Columbus Airport'''<ref name="Airport" /> {{airport codes|CSG|KCSG|CSG}} (formerly '''Columbus Metropolitan Airport''') is four miles northeast of [[Columbus, Georgia|Columbus]], in [[Muscogee County, Georgia]], United States.<ref name="FAA" /> Serving [[List of largest Georgia (U.S. state) cities by population|Georgia's second largest city]], it is [[List of airports in Georgia (U.S. state)|Georgia's fourth busiest airport]]. |
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FAA records say the airport had 51,288 passenger boardings (enplanements) in [[calendar year]] 2008,<ref> |
FAA records say the airport had 51,288 passenger boardings (enplanements) in [[calendar year]] 2008,<ref> |
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Eastern Airlines flights began about 1944, Delta arrived in 1947 and Southern in 1949; Eastern and Southern pulled out in 1979 and Delta's last mainline flights were in 1995–96. |
Eastern Airlines flights began about 1944, Delta arrived in 1947 and Southern in 1949; Eastern and Southern pulled out in 1979 and Delta's last mainline flights were in 1995–96. |
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In 1968 Southern was allowed to start nonstop [[DC-9]]s Columbus to Washington |
In 1968 Southern was allowed to start nonstop [[DC-9]]s Columbus to [[Dulles International Airport]] outside of [[Washington, D.C.]], three a day, all continuing to [[LaGuardia Airport]] in [[New York City]]. The flights continued (two to four a day) until 1979. |
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==Facilities== |
==Facilities== |
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The Airport covers 680 acres (275 [[hectare|ha]]) at an elevation of 397 feet (121 m). It has two asphalt runways: 6/24 is 6,997 by 150 feet (2,133 x 46 m) and 13/31 is 3,997 by 150 feet (1,218 x 46 m).<ref name="FAA" /> |
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In the year ending November 30, 2022 the airport had 37,662 aircraft operations, average 103 per day: 86% [[general aviation]], 7% [[air taxi]], 3% airline, and 4% military. 132 aircraft were then based at the airport: 106 single-engine, 13 multi-engine, 7 jet, 2 [[helicopter]], 1 glider and 3 ultralight.<ref name="FAA" /> |
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==Airlines and destinations== |
==Airlines and destinations== |
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===Passenger=== |
===Passenger=== |
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{{Airport destination list |
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| [[Delta Connection]] | [[Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport|Atlanta]]<ref>{{cite web|title=American Airlines to end service from Columbus Airport|url=https://www.wtvm.com/2023/01/08/american-airlines-end-service-columbus-airport/?outputType=amp|publisher=WTVM|date=January 7, 2023|accessdate=January 8, 2023}}</ref> |
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| [[Delta Connection]] | [[Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport|Atlanta]] |
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|caption=Destinations from Columbus Metropolitan Airport <br /> {{font color | red | Red}} = Current destination <br />{{font color | blue | Blue }} = Future destination <br /> |
|caption=Destinations from Columbus Metropolitan Airport <br /> {{font color | red | Red}} = Current destination <br />{{font color | blue | Blue }} = Future destination <br />{{font color | pink | Pink }} = Destination being terminated |
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{{Location map~ |USA Georgia |lat=32.5144|long=-84.9411|position=right|label='''<small>Columbus</small>'''|caption=|mark=Airplane_silhouette.svg|marksize=15 }} |
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{{Location map~ |USA Georgia |lat=33.63666 |long=-84.428056 |position=top |label='''<small>[[Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport|Atlanta]]</small>'''|label_size=100 |marksize=7 }} |
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{{Location map~ |United_States |mark=Blue pog.svg |lat=35.213889 |long=-80.943056 |position=right |label=<small>'''{{nowrap|[[Charlotte Douglas International Airport|Charlotte]]}}'''</small>|label_size=100 |marksize=7}} |
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{{Location map~ |United_States |mark=Blue pog.svg |lat=32.896944 |long=-97.038056 |position=left |label='''<small>[[Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport|Dallas/Fort Worth]]</small>'''|label_size=100 |marksize=7}} |
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===Destination statistics=== |
===Destination statistics=== |
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|+ '''Busiest domestic routes from CSG<br />( |
|+ '''Busiest domestic routes from CSG<br />(February 2023 – January 2024)'''<ref name="RITA | Transtats">{{cite web |title=RITA | BTS | Transtats|url=http://www.transtats.bts.gov/airports.asp?pn=1&Airport=CSG&carrier=FACTS|publisher=[[Bureau of Transportation Statistics]]|date=January 2017|accessdate=May 19, 2017}}</ref> |
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| [[Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport|Atlanta, Georgia]] |
| [[Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport|Atlanta, Georgia]] |
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| [[Charlotte Douglas International Airport|Charlotte, North Carolina]] |
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| [[Dallas Fort Worth International Airport|Dallas/Ft. Worth, Texas]] |
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| 1,230 |
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==Incidents== |
==Incidents== |
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* On August 17, 1984, after stopping to refuel on a flight from [[Tennessee]] to Florida, a [[Mooney M20]] crashed shortly after takeoff. There were four fatalities.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.ledger-enquirer.com/164/story/782073.html?storylink=omni_popular | title = CSG crash info | publisher = Ledger-Enquirer.com | date = July 20, 2009 }}{{Dead link|date=July 2019 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> |
* On August 17, 1984, after stopping to refuel on a flight from [[Tennessee]] to Florida, a [[Mooney M20]] crashed shortly after takeoff. There were four fatalities.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.ledger-enquirer.com/164/story/782073.html?storylink=omni_popular | title = CSG crash info | publisher = Ledger-Enquirer.com | date = July 20, 2009 }}{{Dead link|date=July 2019 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> |
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* On July 19, 2009, at around 6:15 pm, a [[Rutan VariEze]] crashed shortly after takeoff. The pilot was the sole occupant and was killed.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.wtvm.com/Global/story.asp?S=10751613 | title = Plane Crash at Columbus Airport | publisher = WTVM.com | date = July 19, 2009 | accessdate = January 4, 2010 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20110717045119/http://www.wtvm.com/Global/story.asp?S=10751613 | archive-date = July 17, 2011 | url-status = dead }}</ref> |
* On July 19, 2009, at around 6:15 pm, a [[Rutan VariEze]] crashed shortly after takeoff. The pilot was the sole occupant and was killed.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.wtvm.com/Global/story.asp?S=10751613 | title = Plane Crash at Columbus Airport | publisher = WTVM.com | date = July 19, 2009 | accessdate = January 4, 2010 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20110717045119/http://www.wtvm.com/Global/story.asp?S=10751613 | archive-date = July 17, 2011 | url-status = dead }}</ref> |
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==See also== |
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* [[List of airports in Georgia (U.S. state)]] |
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==References== |
==References== |
Revision as of 20:07, 11 April 2024
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||||||
Owner | Columbus Airport Commission | ||||||||||||||
Serves | Columbus, Georgia | ||||||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 397 ft / 121 m | ||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 32°30′59″N 084°56′20″W / 32.51639°N 84.93889°W | ||||||||||||||
Website | www.FlyColumbusGA.com | ||||||||||||||
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Columbus Airport[1] (IATA: CSG, ICAO: KCSG, FAA LID: CSG) (formerly Columbus Metropolitan Airport) is four miles northeast of Columbus, in Muscogee County, Georgia, United States.[2] Serving Georgia's second largest city, it is Georgia's fourth busiest airport.
FAA records say the airport had 51,288 passenger boardings (enplanements) in calendar year 2008,[4] 48,526 in 2009 and 63,726 in 2010.[5] 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]
Eastern Airlines flights began about 1944, Delta arrived in 1947 and Southern in 1949; Eastern and Southern pulled out in 1979 and Delta's last mainline flights were in 1995–96.
In 1968 Southern was allowed to start nonstop DC-9s Columbus to Dulles International Airport outside of Washington, D.C., three a day, all continuing to LaGuardia Airport in New York City. The flights continued (two to four a day) until 1979.
Facilities
The Airport covers 680 acres (275 ha) at an elevation of 397 feet (121 m). It has two asphalt runways: 6/24 is 6,997 by 150 feet (2,133 x 46 m) and 13/31 is 3,997 by 150 feet (1,218 x 46 m).[2]
In the year ending November 30, 2022 the airport had 37,662 aircraft operations, average 103 per day: 86% general aviation, 7% air taxi, 3% airline, and 4% military. 132 aircraft were then based at the airport: 106 single-engine, 13 multi-engine, 7 jet, 2 helicopter, 1 glider and 3 ultralight.[2]
Airlines and destinations
Passenger
Airlines | Destinations |
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Delta Connection | Atlanta[7] |
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Destination statistics
Rank | City | Passengers |
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1 | Atlanta, Georgia | 50,220 |
2 | Charlotte, North Carolina | 3,610 |
3 | Dallas/Ft. Worth, Texas | 1,230 |
Incidents
- On August 17, 1984, after stopping to refuel on a flight from Tennessee to Florida, a Mooney M20 crashed shortly after takeoff. There were four fatalities.[9]
- On July 19, 2009, at around 6:15 pm, a Rutan VariEze crashed shortly after takeoff. The pilot was the sole occupant and was killed.[10]
See also
References
- ^ a b "Columbus Airport (official website)". Columbus Airport Commission. Retrieved June 24, 2012.
- ^ a b c d FAA Airport Form 5010 for CSG – Columbus Metropolitan PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective July 13, 2023.
- ^ "CSG – Columbus Metropolitan". Georgia Department of Transportation. Archived from the original on October 28, 2012. Retrieved June 24, 2012.
- ^ "Enplanements for CY 2008" (PDF, 1.0 MB). CY 2008 Passenger Boarding and All-Cargo Data. Federal Aviation Administration. December 18, 2009.
- ^ "Enplanements for CY 2010" (PDF, 189 KB). CY 2010 Passenger Boarding and All-Cargo Data. Federal Aviation Administration. October 4, 2011.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "American Airlines to end service from Columbus Airport". WTVM. January 7, 2023. Retrieved January 8, 2023.
- ^ "RITA | BTS | Transtats". Bureau of Transportation Statistics. January 2017. Retrieved May 19, 2017.
- ^ "CSG crash info". Ledger-Enquirer.com. July 20, 2009.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Plane Crash at Columbus Airport". WTVM.com. July 19, 2009. Archived from the original on July 17, 2011. Retrieved January 4, 2010.
External links
- Columbus Airport, official website
- Aerial image as of February 1999 from USGS The National Map
- FAA Airport Diagram (PDF), effective September 5, 2024
- FAA Terminal Procedures for CSG, effective September 5, 2024
- Resources for this airport:
- AirNav airport information for KCSG
- ASN accident history for CSG
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- NOAA/NWS weather observations: current, past three days
- SkyVector aeronautical chart for KCSG
- FAA current CSG delay information