Airport
Columbia Regional Airport
COU · Columbia, MO
- IATA Code
- COU
- ICAO Code
- KCOU
- City
- Columbia
- Country
- United States
Columbia Regional Airport is a regional airport serving Columbia, MO. Its IATA code is COU and its ICAO code is KCOU.
The airfield sits 889 feet above sea level.
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COU by the numbers
IATA COU · ICAO KCOU · 889 ft elevation · Map
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Official departure punctuality
Ranks #182 of 358 U.S. airports for on-time departures
- On-time departures
- 80.1%
- Less than 15 minutes late
- Cancelled
- 2.9%
- Of scheduled flights
- Average delay when late
- 104 min
- Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
- Flights tracked
- 3,796
- Scheduled flights in the period
What caused the delays
- Late-arriving aircraft 45%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 24%
- Air traffic control & airport 17%
- Extreme weather 14%
- Security 0%
Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).
Source: U.S. DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics on-time data, September 2025 – August 2026. Covers flights operated by reporting U.S. carriers. About our data
Busiest routes from COU
| Route | Flights | On time |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago (ORD) | 2,054 | 74% |
| Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) | 1,247 | 84% |
| Denver (DEN) | 340 | 88% |
| Charlotte (CLT) | 102 | 89% |
| Orlando (SFB) | 26 | 62% |
| Valparaiso (VPS) | 26 | 73% |
| Birmingham (BHM) | 1 | 100% |
Airlines departing COU
| Airline | Flights | On-time departures |
|---|---|---|
| Envoy Air | 2,489 | 81% |
| SkyWest Airlines | 1,255 | 79% |
| Allegiant Air | 52 | 75% |
Terminals, parking & amenities
Terminals (2)
Parking (14)
Gates (3)
1, 2, 3
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL.
Runways
| Runway | Length | Surface |
|---|---|---|
| 02/20 | 7,401 ft | CON, lighted |
| 13/31 | 5,500 ft | Concrete, lighted |
Listen to the tower
Air traffic control frequencies, for scanners and airband radios.
- Recorded airport information (ATIS) 128.450 MHz
- Tower 119.300 MHz
- Ground 121.600 MHz
Runways and frequencies: OurAirports (public domain). Not for navigation.
Tags: COU, KCOU, Columbia airport, Columbia Regional Airport
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