Columbus Municipal Airport (Nebraska)


Columbus Municipal Airport is a mile northeast of Columbus, in Platte County, Nebraska. It is owned by the Columbus Airport Authority; it has 100LL and JetA fuel for sale.
The first airline flights were Mid-West Airlines Cessna 190s in 1950–51. Frontier DC-3s arrived in 1965; its last Convair 580 left in 1979.

Facilities

The airport covers, and has two runways: 14/32 is 6,800 x 100 ft concrete and 2/20 is 4,135 x 150 ft turf. In the year ending August 24, 2007 the airport had 15,000 aircraft operations, average 41 per day: 97% general aviation, 3% air taxi and <1% military.