Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE): Codes, Runways & Location
Columbia Metropolitan Airport (IATA: CAE · ICAO: KCAE) is a medium-sized airport serving Columbia, United States. It lies at 33.9382° N, 81.1230° W, 236 ft (72 m) above sea level.
Overview of Columbia Metropolitan Airport
Columbia Metropolitan Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport, serving the area of Columbia in United States. It is identified by the IATA code CAE and the ICAO code KCAE. It has scheduled commercial airline service.
Columbia Metropolitan Airport has 2 runways recorded. Its longest runway is about 2622 m (8601 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support most wide-body jets, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surface: asphalt. At least one runway has lighting for night operations. The field elevation is 236 ft (72 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Jim Hamilton L.B. Owens Airport (CUB) about 12 km away.
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Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
Aircraft capacity by runway length
Longest runway ≈ 2,622 m — wide-body capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Columbia Metropolitan Airport
Where is Columbia Metropolitan Airport located?
Columbia Metropolitan Airport is located in Columbia, United States. Its coordinates are 33.9382° N, 81.1230° W.
What is the airport code for Columbia Metropolitan Airport?
Columbia Metropolitan Airport has an IATA code of CAE and an ICAO code of KCAE.
How long is the runway at Columbia Metropolitan Airport?
Columbia Metropolitan Airport's longest runway is about 2622 m (8601 ft), which can support most wide-body jets.
How many runways does Columbia Metropolitan Airport have?
Columbia Metropolitan Airport has 2 runways recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is Columbia Metropolitan Airport a major airport?
Columbia Metropolitan Airport is classified as a medium-sized airport with scheduled service.
About this data
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