KCUB
Airport
Jim Hamilton L B Owens
Columbia, South Carolina

FAA NFDC Information Effective 56-day cycle 11/27/2025 - 1/22/2026

Ops Comms Services Owner Runways IFR Procs Current NOTAMs Remarks

Location

FAA/ICAO Identifier:CUB / KCUB
Lat/Lng:33.9704722222, -80.99525
33-58-13.7000N, 080-59-42.9000W
Estimated by 3rd Party Survey on 03/17/2008
Elevation:193 feet Surveyed by 3rd Party Survey on 03/17/2008
Magnetic Variation:06W,(1995), [-8W (2025)]
Sectional:CHARLOTTE
From City:2nm S of Columbia

Operations

Use:Open to the public
Airspace Analysis:NOT ANALYZED
Existed Prior to 1958.
Ownership:Publicly owned
Activation:08/1950
Attended:All year Every day 0600-2200 (local)
for Service After Hours Call 803-771-7915.
Control Tower:no
ARTCC:Jacksonville(ZJX)Jacksonville Center
FSS:Anderson FSS(AND)
NOTAMs and Weather:CUBNOTAM-D service at airport
Pattern Altitude:1000 MSL (807 AGL)
TPA: 807 ft AGL / 1000 ft MSL.
Wind Indicator:Lighted
Segmented Circle:yes
Lights:Activate MIRL Runway 13/31 and Reils Runways 13 & 31 - CTAF.
Beacon:Sunset-Sunrise
Landing Fee:no

Communications

CTAF:123.075
UNICOM:123.075
Weather:ASOS 803-929-0665 118.675
Approach:
Contact 'COLUMBIA' Approach
133.4,285.6
Departure:
Contact 'COLUMBIA' Departure
133.4,285.6
Other:---CD/P 124.4
Master Airport:CAE (COLUMBIA METRO)

Services

Fuel:Grade 100LL Gasoline (low lead blue)
Jet A - Kerosene, freeze point -40C
L Contract Fuel for Military.
Airframe Repair:Major
Powerplant Repair:Major
Bulk Oxygen:High/Low pressure
Transient Storage:Hanger,Tie-Down
Other Services:Avionics, Charter, Pilot Instruction, Aircraft Rental

Based Aircraft

Total:0

Annual Operations

Total:0

Ownership

Owner:County of Richland
Po Box 192
Columbia, Sc 29202
803-748-4616
Manager:Peter Cevallos
FBO Eagle Aviation 803-771-7915.
1400 Jim Hamilton Blvd
Columbia, Sc 29205
803-771-7915

Runways

Runways:13/31

Runway 13/31

Length:5011 feet
by 3rd Party Survey on 03/17/2008
Width:75 feet
Surface:Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete, Fair Condition
Surface Treatment:NONE
Classification (PCN):15 /F/B/X/T, 15 , Flexible, Subgrade Strength Medium (represents CBR > 8), Tire pressure Medium (limited to 218 psi), Technical determination
Weight Capacity:Single Wheel aircraft: 44,000 lbs
Dual Wheel aircraft: 66,000 lbs
Runway Lights Edge Intensity:Med Intensity
End 13 End 31
Takeoff Run Available (TORA):4999 feet
400 ft Stwy NW End of Runway.
4999 feet
Takeoff Distance Available (TODA):4999 feet4999 feet
Accelerate-Stop Distance Available (ASDA):4999 feet4999 feet
Landing Distance Available (LDA):4999 feet4599 feet
True Alignment:125,(117 Magnetic)305,(297 Magnetic)
ILS Type: LOC/DME
Right Hand Pattern:Yes 
Runway Markings:Nonprecision Instrument,Good ConditionNonprecision Instrument,Good Condition
Displaced Threshold Distance: 391'
Elevation at End:193.4' MSL182.4' MSL
Elevation at Displaced Threshold: 185.6' MSL
Elevation at Touchdown Zone:193.4' MSL185.6' MSL
Threshold Crossing Glide Path Height:30' AGL20' AGL
Visual Glide Path Angle:4.00°3.00°
Visual Glide Slope Indicator:2-light PAPI on left side of runway
PAPI Runway 13 Unusbl Beyond 8 Deg Rt.
2-light PAPI on right side of runway
Runway End Identifer Lights (REIL):YesYes
Objects:Tree
Runway 13 71 ft Tree 148 ft Left of Centerline & 1096 ft from Threshold, 40 ft Power Lines 180 ft Right of Centerline & 958 ft from Threshold, 30 ft Bldg 140 ft Right & 900 ft from Threshold, 27 ft Bldg 653 ft from Threshold & 172 ft Left.
Tree
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77):Other than utility runway with a nonprecision approach having visibility minimums greater than 3/4 mileD
Object Clearance Slope:11:113:1
Object Height:77' AGL64' AGL
Object Distance:1096' Along centerline
148' Left of centerline
1053' Along centerline
353' Right of centerline
Other Objects: Runway 31, 18 Fttrees, 160 ft from Threshold 56 ft Left of Centerline.

Procedures

NOTAMs

Additional Remarks

Rr Switching Yard Parallel to Runway 13/31.
Avoid Noise Sensitive Area North of Airport Below 1500 ft.
No Northbound Departure Turns Either Runway Below 1500 ft.
Runway to Taxiway Separation is 206 ft. the Separation Design Criterion is not Fully Met for Aircraft 12,500 Lbs and Larger
Due to Proximity and Runway Alignment, Aircrews Have Mistaken Cae (Runway 11/29) for Cub (Runway 13/31) Which is 6 Miles SW.
for Cd Contact Columbia Approach at 803-822-5242 or 803-822-5040.

This information is current as of the date at the top of the page. These pages are valid for all US airports, based on information from FAA National Flight Data Center. Weather information is provided based on AvnWx Data Sources. NOTAM information is from FAA's NAIMES data portal.

As with most information on this website, this page is generated based on FAA data, with automatic translations done via computer. You can also directly read the A/FD via the green icon link at the top of the page, which is the FAA text, and sometimes provides a different translation of codes. Please email me (using link at top-right of this page) if you see information which is confusing, misleading, or wrong....Or have suggestions for additions/changes.

Comments from the user community are clearly noted as such this page, are for informational purposes only, may be wrong and/or out-of-date, and must not be used as a sole source for critical decision making. See Privacy Policy and Conditions of Use.