FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 12 JUNE 2025
Location
FAA Identifier: | UBS |
Lat/Long: | 33-27-55.2000N 088-22-50.7000W 33-27.920000N 088-22.845000W 33.4653333,-88.3807500 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 188.1 ft. / 57.3 m (surveyed) |
Variation: | 03W (2020) |
From city: | 3 miles SE of COLUMBUS, MS |
Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
Zip code: | 39702 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 12/1952 |
Control tower: | no |
ARTCC: | MEMPHIS CENTER |
FSS: | GREENWOOD FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | GWO (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | MON-FRI 0800-1800, ALL SAT-SUN ON CALL |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | yes |
Lights: | MIRL RWY 18/36 OPR DUSK - 2200; AFT 2200 ACTVT - CTAF. PAPI RWY 18 & 36 OPR CONSLY. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
COLUMBUS APPROACH: | 135.6 |
COLUMBUS DEPARTURE: | 135.6 |
WX AWOS-3PT at GTR (11 nm W): | 126.375 (662-328-7798) |
WX ASOS at CBM (11 nm N): | 354.6 |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MEMPHIS ARTCC (COLUMBUS RCAG) ON FREQS 127.1/269.4 WHEN COLUMBUS APCH CTL CLSD.
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
IGBr096/6.8 | | BIGBEE VORTAC | | 116.20 | | 04E |
CBMr165/11.0 | | CALEDONIA VORTAC | | 115.20 | | 00E |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A+ 100LL:FUEL AVBL 24 HRS WITH CREDIT CARD. |
Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
Airframe service: | MINOR |
Powerplant service: | MINOR |
Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 18/36
Dimensions: | 4503 x 100 ft. / 1373 x 30 m |
Surface: | asphalt, in excellent condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | Single wheel: | 40.0 | Double wheel: | 70.0 | Double tandem: | 120.0 |
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Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
Latitude: | 33-28.291402N | | 33-27.549092N |
Longitude: | 088-22.853945W | | 088-22.836555W |
Elevation: | 188.0 ft. | | 184.6 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 182 magnetic, 179 true | | 002 magnetic, 359 true |
Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) OTS UFN. |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | 68 ft. trees, 2510 ft. from runway, 300 ft. left of centerline, 34:1 slope to clear | | 67 ft. trees, 2075 ft. from runway, 27:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
Owner: | CITY OF COLUMBUS & LOWNDES COUNTY 523 MAIN ST, PO BOX 1408 COLUMBUS, MS 39703 Phone 662-328-7021 |
Manager: | DAN DUSTON 368 FABRITEK DR COLUMBUS, MS 39702 Phone 662-251-4650 |
Additional Remarks
- | FOR CD CTC MEMPHIS ARTCC AT 901-368-8453/8449. |
- | COURTESY CAR AVBL. |
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 12 June 2025 at 0901Z to 10 July 2025 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 18 | |
download (222KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 36 | |
download (229KB) |
VOR-A | |
download (170KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (116KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KGTR - Golden Triangle Regional Airport (11 nm W)
KCBM - Columbus Air Force Base (11 nm N)
M51 - Oktibbeha Airport (15 nm W)
M83 - McCharen Field Airport (16 nm NW)
3M8 - North Pickens Airport (19 nm E)
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Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Dan Duston
Taken in the Summer of 2019
looking north.
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 04-Jul-2025
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 05:21 | | 10:21 |
Sunrise | | 05:50 | | 10:50 |
Sunset | | 20:06 | | 01:06 |
Evening civil twilight | | 20:35 | | 01:35 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 04-Jul-2025 05:24:04 |
Local (UTC-5) | 04-Jul-2025 00:24:04 |
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METAR |
KGTR 9nm W | 040456Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 23/23 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP177 T02330228
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KCBM 11nm N | 040455Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 23/22 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP159 T02280218 $
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TAF |
KGTR 9nm W | 031720Z 0318/0418 35005KT P6SM SCT100
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KCBM 11nm N | 040030Z 0400/0423 34006KT 9999 SCT040 BKN120 QNH2998INS BECMG 0414/0415 04003KT 9999 FEW060 QNH2995INS TX31/0401Z TN22/0409Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 0400 NEXT 0809
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NOTAMs |
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