John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH): Codes, Runways & Location
John Glenn Columbus International Airport (IATA: CMH · ICAO: KCMH) is a large airport serving Columbus, United States. It lies at 39.9980° N, 82.8919° W, 815 ft (248 m) above sea level.
Overview of John Glenn Columbus International Airport
John Glenn Columbus International Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a large airport, serving the area of Columbus in United States. It is identified by the IATA code CMH and the ICAO code KCMH. It has scheduled commercial airline service.
John Glenn Columbus International Airport has 2 runways recorded. Its longest runway is about 3083 m (10114 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support the largest wide-body jets, including the Boeing 747 and Airbus A380, 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 815 ft (248 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being The Ohio State University Airport - Don Scott Field (OSU) about 18 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 ≈ 3,083 m — A380 / 747 capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about John Glenn Columbus International Airport
Where is John Glenn Columbus International Airport located?
John Glenn Columbus International Airport is located in Columbus, United States. Its coordinates are 39.9980° N, 82.8919° W.
What is the airport code for John Glenn Columbus International Airport?
John Glenn Columbus International Airport has an IATA code of CMH and an ICAO code of KCMH.
How long is the runway at John Glenn Columbus International Airport?
John Glenn Columbus International Airport's longest runway is about 3083 m (10114 ft), which can support the largest wide-body jets, including the Boeing 747 and Airbus A380.
How many runways does John Glenn Columbus International Airport have?
John Glenn Columbus International Airport has 2 runways recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is John Glenn Columbus International Airport a major airport?
John Glenn Columbus International Airport is classified as a large airport with scheduled commercial service.
About this data
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