COU

Columbia Regional Airport

ICAO KCOU38.8181°N 92.2196°W889 ft / 271 mMedium airport
On the map
KCOU FAA Airport Diagram
Federal Aviation Administration · Public domain · Commons

Columbia Regional Airport (IATA: COU, ICAO: KCOU) is a medium airport in Columbia, Missouri, United States. It has 2 runways; the longest is 7,401 ft (2,256 m). In 2025 it handled 245 thousand passengers.

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap · FAA diagram PDF
02/20021° / 201° · LIT
LENGTH7,401 ft2,256 mWIDTH150 ft46 mSURFACEConcrete
13/31135° / 315° · LIT
LENGTH5,500 ft1,676 mWIDTH100 ft31 mSURFACEConcrete

Passengers per year

2015–2025
132K
130K
177K
242K
260K
103K
160K
166K
196K
207K
245K
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Routes

4 destinations · 1 country
Most destinationsAmerican Eagle 3United Express 2

Straight lines are great circles; rings mark true distance from COU. From the Wikipedia article “Columbia Regional Airport” (revision of 16 Jul 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · country
Passengers245K (2025)1 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 64KMEDIAN · 64KMORE · 103MMORE · 103M#1,446of 3,974 · #320 North America · #214 USLongest runway7,401 ft2,256 m46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft=3,167of 29,823 · =693 North America · =516 USElevation889 ft271 m-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft#19,683of 43,341 · #9,019 North America · #7,344 USRunways21 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 1MEDIAN · 1MORE · 8MORE · 8=713of 29,943 · =435 North America · =391 US
Scale: share of airports ranked below, best on the right · ties shown as = and a band · passengers are each airport’s latest year on record

Radio frequencies

7 channels
A/DMIZZU APP/DEP124.375
ATISATIS128.450
CTAFCTAF119.300
GNDGND121.600
RDORDO122.200
TWRTWR119.300
UNICUNICOM122.950