FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 07 AUGUST 2025
Location
FAA Identifier: | CUB |
Lat/Long: | 33-58-13.7000N 080-59-42.9000W 33-58.228333N 080-59.715000W 33.9704722,-80.9952500 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 193.4 ft. / 58.9 m (surveyed) |
Variation: | 06W (1995) |
From city: | 2 miles S of COLUMBIA, SC |
Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
Zip code: | 29205 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 08/1950 |
Control tower: | no |
ARTCC: | JACKSONVILLE CENTER |
FSS: | ANDERSON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | CUB (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | 0600-2200 FOR SERVICE AFTER HRS CALL 803-771-7915. |
Pattern altitude: | 1000.4 ft. MSL TPA: 807 FT AGL / 1000 FT MSL. |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | yes |
Lights: | ACTVT MIRL RY 13/31 AND REILS RYS 13 & 31 - CTAF. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.075 |
WX ASOS: | 118.675 (803-929-0665) |
COLUMBIA APPROACH: | 133.4 |
COLUMBIA DEPARTURE: | 133.4 |
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 124.4 |
WX ASOS at CAE (6 nm W): | PHONE 803-369-6879 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
CAEr025/7.4 | | COLUMBIA VORTAC | | 114.70 | | 02W |
MMTr294/10.0 | | MC ENTIRE VORTAC | | 113.20 | | 08W |
NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
SUMTER | | 275/31.6 | | 252 | | 07W | | SMS | ... -- ... |
ENOREE | | 130/37.8 | | 278 | | 07W | | EOE | . --- . |
AIKEN | | 067/39.0 | | 347 | | 06W | | AIK | .- .. -.- |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A 100LL:CONTRACT FUEL FOR MILITARY. |
Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
Airframe service: | MAJOR |
Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
Bulk oxygen: | HIGH/LOW |
Runway Information
Runway 13/31
Dimensions: | 5011 x 75 ft. / 1527 x 23 m |
Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | PCN 15 /F/B/X/T | Single wheel: | 44.5 | Double wheel: | 66.0 |
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Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 13 | | RUNWAY 31 |
Latitude: | 33-58.467377N | | 33-57.988432N |
Longitude: | 081-00.119555W | | 080-59.311278W |
Elevation: | 193.4 ft. | | 182.4 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
Runway heading: | 131 magnetic, 125 true | | 311 magnetic, 305 true |
Displaced threshold: | no | | 391 ft. |
Declared distances: | TORA:4999 TODA:4999 ASDA:4999 LDA:4999 400 FT STWY NW END OF RY. | | TORA:4999 TODA:4999 ASDA:4999 LDA:4599 |
Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path) PAPI RWY 13 UNUSBL BYD 8 DEG RT. | | 2-light PAPI on right (3.00 degrees glide path) |
Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Instrument approach: | | | LOC/DME |
Obstructions: | 77 ft. tree, 1096 ft. from runway, 148 ft. left of centerline, 11:1 slope to clear RY 13 71 FT TREE 148 FT LEFT OF CNTRLN & 1096 FT FROM THLD, 40 FT POWER LINES 180 FT RIGHT OF CNTRLN & 958 FT FROM THLD, 30 FT BLDG 140 FT RIGHT & 900 FT FM THLD, 27 FT BLDG 653 FT FROM THLD & 172 FT LEFT. | | 64 ft. tree, 1053 ft. from runway, 353 ft. right of centerline, 13:1 slope to clear RY 31, 18 FTTREES, 160 FT FM THLD 56 FT LEFT OF CENTERLINE. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
Owner: | COUNTY OF RICHLAND PO BOX 192 COLUMBIA, SC 29202 Phone 803-748-4616 |
Manager: | PETER CEVALLOS 1400 JIM HAMILTON BLVD COLUMBIA, SC 29205 Phone 803-771-7915 FBO EAGLE AVIATION 803-771-7915. |
Additional Remarks
- | RR SWITCHING YARD PARALLEL TO RY 13/31. |
- | AVOID NOISE SENSITIVE AREA NORTH OF ARPT BLO 1500 FT. |
- | NO NORTHBOUND DEP TURNS EITHER RY BLO 1500 FT. |
- | RY TO TWY SEPARATION IS 206 FT. THE SEPARATION DESIGN CRITERION IS NOT FULLY MET FOR ACFT 12,500 LBS AND LARGER |
- | DUE TO PROXIMITY AND RY ALIGNMENT, AIRCREWS HAVE MISTAKEN CAE (RY 11/29) FOR CUB (RY 13/31) WHICH IS 6 MILES SW. |
- | FOR CD CTC COLUMBIA APCH AT 803-822-5242 OR 803-822-5040. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight. FAA instrument procedures published for use from 07 August 2025 at 0901Z to 04 September 2025 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 13 | |
download (227KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 31 | |
download (233KB) |
LOC RWY 31 | |
download (228KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (203KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KCAE - Columbia Metro Airport (6 nm W)
KMMT - Mc Entire Joint National Guard Base (10 nm E)
6J0 - Lexington County Airport (16 nm SW)
KFDW - Fairfield County Airport (21 nm N)
KXNO - North Air Force Auxiliary Field (22 nm S)
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Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by King Martin
Photo taken 17-Mar-2011
looking northwest.
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Airport distance calculator |
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 20-Aug-2025
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 06:24 | | 10:24 |
Sunrise | | 06:50 | | 10:50 |
Sunset | | 20:05 | | 00:05 |
Evening civil twilight | | 20:31 | | 00:31 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 20-Aug-2025 19:29:22 |
Local (UTC-4) | 20-Aug-2025 15:29:22 |
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METAR |
KCUB | 201853Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM SCT041 SCT048 31/21 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP110 T03060206
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KCAE 6nm W | 201856Z VRB04KT 10SM SCT040 BKN250 31/21 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP107 T03060211 $
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KMMT 11nm E | 201855Z 36006KT 10SM FEW040 FEW190 BKN250 33/21 A2984 RMK AO2A SLP105 T03300208 $
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TAF |
KCUB | 201720Z 2018/2118 02006KT P6SM SCT035 BKN250 FM210000 VRB03KT P6SM BKN250 FM211200 36005KT P6SM SCT035
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KCAE 6nm W | 201720Z 2018/2118 02008KT P6SM SCT035 BKN250 FM210000 VRB03KT P6SM BKN250 FM211200 36005KT P6SM SCT035
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KMMT 11nm E | 201500Z 2015/2121 VRB06KT 9999 SCT030 QNH2981INS TX31/2120Z TN21/2111Z
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NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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