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KCAE

Columbia Metropolitan Airport
Columbia, South Carolina, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 24 MAY 2018

Location

FAA Identifier:	CAE
Lat/Long:	33-56-19.8000N / 081-07-10.3000W 33-56.330000N / 081-07.171667W 33.9388333 / -81.1195278 (estimated)
Elevation:	236 ft. / 71.9 m (surveyed)
Variation:	07W (2020)
From city:	5 miles SW of COLUMBIA, SC
Time zone:	UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	29170

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Open to the public
Activation date:	06/1942
Control tower:	yes
ARTCC:	JACKSONVILLE CENTER
FSS:	ANDERSON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	CAE (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	CONTINUOUS
Pattern altitude:	1236 ft. MSL TPA FOR PROP ACFT IS 1000 FT AGL; TPA FOR TURBO PROP IS 1800 FT AGL.
Wind indicator:	lighted
Segmented circle:	no
Lights:	SS-SR
Beacon:	white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise.
Fire and rescue:	ARFF index B
International operations:	customs landing rights airport

Airport Communications

UNICOM:	122.95
ATIS:	120.15
WX ASOS:	PHONE 803-822-4168
COLUMBIA GROUND:	121.9 348.6
COLUMBIA TOWER:	119.5 257.8
COLUMBIA APPROACH:	124.15(110-289) 133.4(290-109) 285.6(290-109) 338.2(110-289)
COLUMBIA DEPARTURE:	124.15(110-289) 133.4(290-109) 285.6(290-109) 338.2(110-289)
CLEARANCE DELIVERY:	119.75
CLASS C IC:	124.15(110-289) 133.4(290-109) 285.6(290-109) 338.2(110-289)
EMERG:	121.5 243.0
WX ASOS at CUB (6 nm E):	118.675 (803-929-0665)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
CAEr328/5.9		COLUMBIA VORTAC		114.70		02W
MMTr281/15.8		MC ENTIRE VORTAC		113.20		08W

NDB name	Hdg/Dist	Freq	Var	ID
MURRY	112/6.5	362	07W	CA	-.-. .-
AIKEN	064/32.7	347	06W	AIK	.- .. -.-
ENOREE	138/34.0	278	07W	EOE	. --- .
SUMTER	272/37.9	252	07W	SMS	... -- ...

Airport Services

Fuel available:	100LL JET-A
Parking:	hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service:	MAJOR
Powerplant service:	MAJOR
Bottled oxygen:	HIGH
Bulk oxygen:	HIGH

Runway Information

Runway 11/29

Dimensions:

8601 x 150 ft. / 2622 x 46 m
RY 11 220 FT BY 400 FT BLAST PAD; RY 29 220 FT BY 400 FT BLAST PAD.

Surface:

concrete/grooved, in excellent condition

Weight bearing capacity:

PCN 90 /R/B/W/T
Single wheel:	72.0
Double wheel:	225.0
Double tandem:	409.0
Dual double tandem:	700.0

Runway edge lights:

high intensity

RUNWAY 11

RUNWAY 29

Latitude:

33-56.648860N

33-56.289908N

Longitude:

081-08.265218W

081-06.619265W

Elevation:

228.7 ft.

210.0 ft.

Gradient:

0.3%

Traffic pattern:

left

Runway heading:

112 magnetic, 105 true

292 magnetic, 285 true

Declared distances:

TORA:8601 TODA:8601 ASDA:8601 LDA:8601

TORA:8601 TODA:8601 ASDA:8506 LDA:8506

Markings:

precision, in good condition

Visual slope indicator:

4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)

RVR equipment:

touchdown, midfield, rollout

Approach lights:

ALSF2: standard 2,400 foot high intensity approach lighting system with centerline sequenced flashers (category II or III)
ALSF2 ALSO OPERS AS SSALR.

MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights

Centerline lights:

yes

Touchdown point:

yes, lighted

yes, no lights

Instrument approach:

ILS

Runway 5/23

Dimensions:

8001 x 150 ft. / 2439 x 46 m
RY 5 200 FT BY 200 FT BLAST PAD.

Surface:

asphalt/concrete/grooved, in excellent condition
RY 05/23 CENTER 75 FT IS CONCRETE, ENTIRE LENGTH OF RY.

Weight bearing capacity:

PCN 87 /R/B/W/T
Single wheel:	100.0
Double wheel:	200.0
Double tandem:	355.0
Dual double tandem:	675.0

Runway edge lights:

high intensity

RUNWAY 5

RUNWAY 23

Latitude:

33-55.711493N

33-56.649785N

Longitude:

081-07.437993W

081-06.325642W

Elevation:

227.5 ft.

206.8 ft.

Gradient:

0.1%

Traffic pattern:

left

Runway heading:

052 magnetic, 045 true

232 magnetic, 225 true

Displaced threshold:

1000 ft.

Declared distances:

TORA:8001 TODA:8001 ASDA:7001 LDA:7001

TORA:8001 TODA:8001 ASDA:8001 LDA:7001

Markings:

precision, in good condition

Visual slope indicator:

4-light PAPI on right (3.00 degrees glide path)

4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)

RVR equipment:

touchdown

Approach lights:

MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights

Runway end identifier lights:

yes

Touchdown point:

yes, no lights

Instrument approach:

ILS

Obstructions:

none

45 ft. tree, 1575 ft. from runway, 100 ft. left of centerline, 33:1 slope to clear

Helipad H1

Dimensions:	50 x 50 ft. / 15 x 15 m
Surface:	concrete, in fair condition
Runway edge lights:	PERI
Latitude:	33-56.330000N
Longitude:	081-07.171667W
Elevation:	236.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Markings:	none, in fair condition

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	RICHLAND LEXINGTON 3250 AIRPORT BLVD, SUITE 10 WEST COLUMBIA, SC 29170 Phone 803-822-5050 AIRPORT DISTRICT.
Manager:	MICHEAL GULA 3250 AIRPORT BLVD, SUITE 10 WEST COLUMBIA, SC 29170 Phone (803) 822-5017

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field:		87
Single engine airplanes:		47
Multi engine airplanes:		9
Jet airplanes:		28
Helicopters:		1
Gliders airplanes:		2

Aircraft operations: avg 147/day *
37%	air taxi
30%	transient general aviation
22%	commercial
8%	local general aviation
3%	military
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2017

Additional Remarks

-	FEE FOR COMMERCIAL ACFT OVER 15000 LBS.
-	HELIPAD H1 LOCATED NORTH OF TAXILANE E, EAST OF TWY E3.
-	DUE TO PROXIMITY AND RY ALIGNMENT AIRCREWS HAVE MISTAKEN CUB (RY 13/31) FOR CAE (RY 11/29) WHICH IS 6 MILES NE.
-	OPERATION OF ULTRALIGHT VEHICLES PROHIBITED.
-	SPORTS COMPLEX WITH NUMEROUS FLOOD LGTS APRXLY 6500 FT FROM APCH END RY 11.
-	NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURE: NO TURNS BLO 1000 FT FOR TURBINE ENGINE ACFT UNLESS DIRECTED BY ATC.
-	ACFT LNDG WITH EXPLOSIVES OBTAIN PPR FM ARPT OPS 803-822-5050.

Instrument Procedures

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NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use from 24 May 2018 at 0901Z to 21 June 2018 at 0900Z.

IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC RWY 05		download (269KB)
ILS OR LOC RWY 11		download (267KB)
ILS OR LOC RWY 29		download (244KB)
ILS RWY 11 (CAT II - III)		download (242KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 05		download (275KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 11		download (258KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 23		download (263KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 29		download (239KB)
VOR-A		download (180KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply		download (560KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply		download (141KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KCUB - Jim Hamilton L B Owens Airport (6 nm E)
6J0 - Lexington County Airport at Pelion (11 nm SW)
KMMT - Mc Entire Joint National Guard Base (16 nm E)
KXNO - North Air Force Auxiliary Field (20 nm S)
KFDW - Fairfield County Airport (23 nm N)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 27-May-2018

	Local (UTC-4)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:49	09:49
Sunrise	06:17	10:17
Sunset	20:26	00:26
Evening civil twilight	20:54	00:54

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	27-May-2018 10:30:15
Local (UTC-4)	27-May-2018 06:30:15

METAR

KCAE	270956Z 09003KT 10SM BKN150 21/21 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP145 T02110211
KCUB 6nm E	270953Z AUTO 00000KT 9SM CLR 21/20 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP151 T02060200
KMMT 17nm E	270956Z AUTO 00000KT 8SM CLR 19/19 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP153 T01920192 $
KXNO 20nm S	270956Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 19/18 M RMK AO2 SLPNO T01910184 $

TAF

KCAE	270525Z 2706/2806 17004KT P6SM SCT250 TEMPO 2708/2712 BKN006 FM271400 15005KT P6SM SCT025 BKN250 FM271600 14010KT P6SM VCSH SCT040 BKN250 FM280000 10006KT 3SM SHRA OVC025 TEMPO 2802/2806 1 1/2SM +SHRA OVC015
KCUB 6nm E	270525Z 2706/2806 VRB03KT P6SM SCT250 TEMPO 2708/2712 BKN006 FM271400 15004KT P6SM SCT025 BKN250 FM271600 14009KT P6SM VCSH SCT040 BKN250 FM280000 10005KT 3SM SHRA OVC025 TEMPO 2802/2806 1 1/2SM +SHRA OVC015
KMMT 17nm E	270700Z 2707/2813 18006KT 9999 SCT005 QNH2995INS BECMG 2711/2712 17006KT 4800 BR BKN005 QNH2998INS TEMPO 2714/2718 0800 FG BECMG 2717/2718 13012G18KT 9999 NSW SCT030 BKN040 QNH2995INS BECMG 2720/2721 16006KT 9999 SCT030 QNH2995INS BECMG 2802/2803 15006KT 9999 OVC005 QNH2994INS BECMG 2805/2806 09009KT 6000 -SHRA OVC005 QNH2991INS BECMG 2812/2813 15006KT 9999 NSW OVC005 QNH2993INS TX30/2721Z TN20/2712Z

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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

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ASRI 129.95
803-822-5569
toll-free 1-800-849-3245
[web site]
[email]

Eagle Aviation is conveniently located at the midway point of the east coast corridor, and offers a state-of-the-art 24-hour line department designed to minimize your ground time. Eagle is a Shell Performance Center offering high quality fuel and even better service. We strive to make your time on the ground as productive as possible.

Eagle offers a large open level ramp that can accommodate all business and large commercial aircraft. The facility is located adjacent to runway 11/29 reducing taxi time.

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	100LL		Jet A
FS		$5.72		$5.09
GUARANTEED

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Columbia Aviation

ASRI 130.40
803-822-8332
toll-free 1-800-321-3966
[web site]
[email]

-Excellent Staff and Fuel Prices!
-Jet A Bulk Discounts!
-Avgas Sat & Sun Special! Sat & Sun .50/gal Discount!
Must pay at time of fueling

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	100LL		Jet A
FS		$5.45		$4.40
GUARANTEED

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FS=Full service

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