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Columbus Muni
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Columbus, Indiana
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FAA NFDC Information Effective 56-day cycle 11/27/2025 - 1/22/2026
| FAA/ICAO Identifier: | BAK / KBAK |
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| Lat/Lng: | 39.261915, -85.8963388889 39-15-42.8940N, 085-53-46.8200W Estimated by 3rd Party Survey on 01/09/2020 |
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| Elevation: | 656 feet Surveyed by 3rd Party Survey on 01/09/2020 |
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| Magnetic Variation: | 03W,(1995), [-5W (2025)] |
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| Sectional: | ST LOUIS |
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| From City: | 3nm N of Columbus |
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| Use: | Open to the public |
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| Ownership: | Publicly owned |
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| Activation: | 02/1944 |
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| Attended: | All year Every day 0600-2000 (local) After Hour - 812-372-1819. |
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| Control Tower: | yes 0630-2200 (local) |
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| Type: | ATCT |
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| Hours: | 16 |
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| Days Tower Operational: | ALL |
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| Airspace Class: | D,Class D Svc 0630-2200; Other Times Class G |
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| ARTCC: | Indianapolis(ZID)Indianapolis Center |
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| FSS: | Terre Haute FSS(HUF) |
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| NOTAMs and Weather: | BAKNOTAM-D service at airport |
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| Wind Indicator: | Lighted |
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| Lights: | When Air Traffic Control Tower Closed Activate MALSR Runway 23; REIL Runway 05, 14 & 32; HIRL Runway 05/23; MIRL Runway 14/32 - CTAF. PAPI Runway 5, 14, 23 & 32 on Continuously. |
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| Beacon: | Sunset-Sunrise |
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| Landing Fee: | no |
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| ARFF: | IV A U 03/1975 |
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| CTAF: | 118.600 |
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| UNICOM: | 122.950 |
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| Weather: | AWOS-3 812-376-7584 119.75 |
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| Tower: | | Contact 'Columbus Tower' | | 118.6 |
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| Ground: | | Contact 'Columbus Ground' | | 121.6 |
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| Approach: | | Contact 'INDIANAPOLIS' Approach | | 134.85, | 317.8 |
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| Departure: | | Contact 'INDIANAPOLIS' Departure | | 134.85, | 317.8 |
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| Other: | ---CD/P 134.85 ;CTC APCH CTL |
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| Master Airport: | IND (INDIANAPOLIS INTL) |
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| Tower Remarks: | Clearance Delivery Frequency 134.85 Used When Air Traffic Control Tower Closed. |
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| Fuel: | Grade 100LL Gasoline (low lead blue) Jet A - Kerosene, freeze point -40C |
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| Airframe Repair: | Major |
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| Powerplant Repair: | Major |
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| Bulk Oxygen: | High pressure |
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| Transient Storage: | Hanger,Tie-Down |
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| Other Services: | Air Freight, Avionics, Charter, Pilot Instruction, Aircraft Rental, Aircraft Sales, Annual Surveying |
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| Owner: | City of Columbus 4770 Ray Boll Blvd Columbus, in 47203 812-376-2519 |
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| Manager: | Brian Payne 4770 Ray Boll Blvd Columbus, in 47203 812-376-2519 812-379-9942 |
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Runway 05/23
| Length: | 6401 feet by 3rd Party Survey on 01/09/2020 |
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| Width: | 150 feet |
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| Surface: | Porland Cement Concrete, Excellent Condition |
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| Surface Treatment: | Saw-cut or Plastic Grooved |
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| Classification (PCN): | Pcr Value: 320/R/a/W/T |
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| Weight Capacity: | Single Wheel aircraft: 75,000 lbs Dual Wheel aircraft: 130,000 lbs Dual Tandem Wheel aircraft: 200,000 lbs |
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| Runway Lights Edge Intensity: | High Intensity |
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End 05 |
End 23 |
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| Takeoff Run Available (TORA): | 6401 feet | 6401 feet |
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| Takeoff Distance Available (TODA): | 6401 feet | 6401 feet |
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| Accelerate-Stop Distance Available (ASDA): | 6401 feet | 6401 feet |
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| Landing Distance Available (LDA): | 6401 feet | 6401 feet |
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| True Alignment: | 045,(040 Magnetic) | 225,(220 Magnetic) |
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| ILS Type: | | ILS |
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| Runway Markings: | Precision Instrument,Good Condition | Precision Instrument,Good Condition |
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| Elevation at End: | 650.3' MSL | 656.0' MSL |
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| Elevation at Touchdown Zone: | 652.5' MSL | 656.1' MSL |
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| Threshold Crossing Glide Path Height: | 50' AGL | 52' AGL |
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| Visual Glide Path Angle: | 3.00° | 3.00° |
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| Visual Glide Slope Indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left side of runway | 4-light PAPI on left side of runway |
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| Approach Lights: | | MALSR - 1,400 Foot Medium Intensity Approach Lighting System With Runway Alignment Indicator Lights |
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| Runway End Identifer Lights (REIL): | Yes | |
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| Objects: | Tower | |
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| Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77): | Other than utility runway with a nonprecision approach having visibility minimums greater than 3/4 mile | Precision Instrument Runway |
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| Object Clearance Slope: | 38:1 | 50:1 |
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| Object Height: | 74' AGL | |
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| Object Distance: | 3040' Along centerline 94' Right of centerline | |
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Runway 14/32
| Length: | 5000 feet by 3rd Party Survey on 01/09/2020 |
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| Width: | 100 feet |
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| Surface: | Porland Cement Concrete, Excellent Condition |
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| Surface Treatment: | Saw-cut or Plastic Grooved |
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| Classification (PCN): | Pcr Value: 300/R/a/W/T |
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| Weight Capacity: | Single Wheel aircraft: 120,000 lbs Dual Wheel aircraft: 171,000 lbs Dual Tandem Wheel aircraft: 290,000 lbs Double Dual Tandem Wheel aircraft: 735,000 lbs |
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| Runway Lights Edge Intensity: | Med Intensity |
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End 14 |
End 32 |
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| Takeoff Run Available (TORA): | 5000 feet | 5000 feet |
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| Takeoff Distance Available (TODA): | 5000 feet | 5000 feet |
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| Accelerate-Stop Distance Available (ASDA): | 5000 feet | 5000 feet |
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| Landing Distance Available (LDA): | 5000 feet | 5000 feet |
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| True Alignment: | 135,(130 Magnetic) | 315,(310 Magnetic) |
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| Runway Markings: | Nonprecision Instrument,Good Condition | Nonprecision Instrument,Good Condition |
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| Elevation at End: | 654.5' MSL | 651.5' MSL |
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| Elevation at Touchdown Zone: | 654.6' MSL | 653.2' MSL |
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| Threshold Crossing Glide Path Height: | 45' AGL | 45' AGL |
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| Visual Glide Path Angle: | 3.00° | 3.00° |
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| Visual Glide Slope Indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left side of runway | 4-light PAPI on left side of runway |
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| Runway End Identifer Lights (REIL): | Yes | Yes |
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| Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77): | Other than utility runway with a nonprecision approach having visibility minimums greater than 3/4 mile | Other than utility runway with a nonprecision approach having visibility minimums greater than 3/4 mile |
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| Object Clearance Slope: | 34:1 | 34:1 |
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| • | A30-14/32-Runway 14/32 not Available for Part 121/Part 380 Operations with Scheduled Pax Carrying Operations More than 9 Pax Seats and Non-Scheduled Pax Carrying Operations More than 30 Pax Seats. 90 Day Prior Permission for Unscheduled Air Carrier Operations Gtr than 30 Pax Seats - Call Airport Manager. 812-376-2519 or 379-9942. |
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| • | A30-05/23-Runway 05/23 not Available for Part 121/Part 380 Operations with Scheduled Pax Carrying Operations More than 9 Pax Seats and Non-Scheduled Pax Carrying Operations More than 30 Pax Seats. 90 Day Prior Permission for Unscheduled Air Carrier Operations Gtr than 30 Pax Seats - Call Airport Manager. 812-376-2519 or 379-9942. Military Markings Cmsnd. |
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| • | SAWRS Available. |
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| • | Birds on & in Vicinity of Airport; Heavy Act Aug & Sep. |
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| • | Ficons not Mntd 1700-0600. |
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| • | Aircraft Services - Unicom. |
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