Columbia Regional Airport (COU) — Live Flight Status & Airport Guide
Columbia Regional Airport is the airport for Columbia, United States, and carries the codes COU (IATA) and KCOU (ICAO). The airport sits at an elevation of 889 ft (271 m) and keeps local time in the America/Chicago time zone. That is worth knowing, because every time on this page is shown in the airport's local time. Use the arrivals and departures pages to check today's flights at Columbia Regional Airport, or search directly for a flight number.
Live Air Traffic
Every tracked flight due to land at Columbia Regional Airport today appears on the arrivals page, with its origin, scheduled and estimated times and current status; outbound flights are on the departures page. Both update continuously in the airport's local time. If a flight you expect is missing, check the exact flight number with the airline, because codeshare flights appear under the operating carrier's number.
Airport information
| Airport code | KCOU |
|---|---|
| IATA | COU |
| Type | Regional airport |
| City | Columbia |
| Country | United States |
| Continent | North America |
| Elevation | 889 ft (271 m) |
| Coordinates | 38.8181, -92.2196 |
Columbia Regional Airport (COU) — Live Flight Status & Airport Guide on Google Maps
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Key facts about Columbia Regional Airport
Columbia Regional Airport is located at 38.8181, -92.2196, at an elevation of 889 ft (271 m) above sea level. The airfield has two runways, and which one a flight uses can noticeably change taxi times between touchdown and gate. Local time at the airport follows America/Chicago. If you are tracking a flight from another time zone, remember that the times on this page are the airport's local time, not yours.
Getting to Columbia Regional Airport
Columbia Regional Airport lies about 1134 km (705 mi) from central Columbia, measured in a straight line. Two evergreen tips regardless of how you travel: confirm your terminal before leaving, and if you are picking someone up, track the inbound flight on this site first: you want to arrive when the aircraft actually lands, not when it was scheduled to.
Frequently asked questions about Columbia Regional Airport flight status
How do I check Columbia Regional Airport arrivals today?
Use the live arrivals page: it lists the flights due to land at Columbia Regional Airport (COU) today, with their scheduled and estimated arrival times and current status, updated continuously in the airport's local time.
How do I check Columbia Regional Airport departures today?
The live departures page shows today's outbound flights from Columbia Regional Airport, each with its destination, scheduled and estimated departure time and current status. Gate and terminal details appear where the airport publishes them.
Is my flight to or from Columbia Regional Airport on time?
Search your flight number on this site and read the status label: scheduled, en route, delayed, landed, cancelled or diverted. The estimated times reflect the latest available data. For rebooking or gate changes, the airline remains the authoritative source.
Does Columbia Regional Airport have scheduled passenger flights?
Yes: Columbia Regional Airport is listed in the OurAirports reference data as having scheduled service. Schedules are seasonal, so the current boards and the airlines themselves are the best reflection of what flies today.
What do the codes COU and KCOU mean?
They are two identifiers for the same airport. COU is the IATA code for Columbia Regional Airport: the short code you see on tickets and baggage tags. KCOU is its ICAO code, used in flight plans and air-traffic operations.
What time zone is Columbia Regional Airport in?
Columbia Regional Airport keeps America/Chicago time. All times on this page are shown in the airport's local time.