COU — Columbia Regional Airport
- IATA code
- COU
- ICAO code
- KCOU
- Size
- medium
- OurAirports class
- Passengers
- 338,864
- Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
- Nonstop routes
- 24
- With open traffic data
- Time zone
- UTC−6 / UTC−5
- America/Chicago
- Elevation
- 271 m
- 889 ft
- Runways
- 2
- Longest 2,256 m
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About COU
Columbia Regional Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Columbia, United States. 338,864 passengers used it in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026. Open traffic data shows 24 nonstop routes from COU.
US BTS T-100. Sources
Busiest nonstop routes from COU
| Route | Distance | Passengers / year |
|---|---|---|
| COU → ORD | 507 km | 156,461 |
| COU → DFW | 788 km | 128,270 |
| COU → DEN | 1,079 km | 35,018 |
| COU → CLT | 1,079 km | 8,311 |
| COU → VPS | 1,062 km | 5,066 |
| COU → SFB | 1,506 km | 4,425 |
| COU → BHM | 763 km | 137 |
| COU → MLI | 326 km | 124 |
| COU → MCI | 222 km | 118 |
| COU → STL | 161 km | 113 |
| COU → SGF | 203 km | 83 |
| COU → LAW | 727 km | 72 |
| COU → RDU | 1,233 km | 72 |
| COU → LIT | 454 km | 69 |
| COU → RIC | 1,312 km | 67 |
| COU → OKC | 611 km | 61 |
| COU → SPS | 777 km | 61 |
| COU → TUL | 435 km | 61 |
| COU → TYR | 773 km | 61 |
| COU → DAY | 700 km | 60 |
| COU → MSN | 538 km | 53 |
| COU → XNA | 337 km | 49 |
| COU → MKE | 585 km | 32 |
| COU → LAN | 779 km | 20 |
Passengers on the route, both directions, over the period of each source: US DOT / BTS T-100 (Aug 2025 – Jul 2026) for routes touching the US, Eurostat (2024) for routes reported by European airports. Routes outside these are not counted.
Airlines at COU
- MQ Envoy Air · 4,746 flights
- OO SkyWest Airlines · 2,307 flights
- G7 GoJet Airlines · 73 flights
- G4 Allegiant Air · 68 flights
Departures and arrivals on scheduled passenger flights, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026. U.S. DOT, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, T-100 Segment. Sources
Punctuality
- Departures on time
- 80.1%
- Within 15 minutes of schedule
- Cancelled
- 3.1%
- Departures counted
- 3,635
- US domestic flights
US domestic flights of the larger US airlines, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026. BTS Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance. Sources
Nearest airports
| Code | Airport | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| TBN | Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport-Forney Field | 120 km |
| IRK | Kirksville Regional Airport | 145 km |
| UIN | Quincy Regional Airport Baldwin Field | 153 km |
| STL | St. Louis Lambert International Airport | 161 km |
| SGF | Springfield Branson National Airport | 203 km |
Distance from COU to the major hubs
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02/20 | 2,256 m | 46 m | Concrete |
| 13/31 | 1,676 m | 30 m | Concrete |
OurAirports (public domain). Sources
Location
Columbia, Missouri, United States · 38.8181, -92.2196
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