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KCAE — Columbia Metropolitan Airport

Columbia Metropolitan Airport

ToweredColumbia, SC • 236' MSL

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KCAE Runways2 runways

KCAE has 2 runways. The longest is 11/29 at 8,601 ft × 150 ft (asphalt).

11/29Lighted8,601 ft × 150 ftAsphalt
5/23Lighted8,001 ft × 150 ftAsphalt

FAA NASR data, cycle 2026-09-03

KCAE Field Data

KCAE field elevation is 236 ft MSL. The standard traffic pattern altitude at KCAE is 1,240 ft MSL (1,000 ft AGL). Fuel available at KCAE: 100LL, Jet A.

Field elevation236 ft MSL
Pattern altitude1,240 ft MSL1,000 ft AGL · standard
Fuel100LL, Jet AAvailability — call for price
Control towerTowered

FAA NASR data, cycle 2026-09-03

KCAE Frequencies

ATIS120.15
Clearance119.75
Ground121.9
Tower119.5
Approach/Departure124.15
Approach/Departure133.4
UNICOM122.95
Radio122.65

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Frequently Asked About KCAE

Is KCAE (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) a towered airport?

Yes, KCAE is a towered airport with tower frequency 119.5 MHz.

What is the ATIS frequency for KCAE?

The ATIS frequency at KCAE (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) is 120.15 MHz.

How long is the runway at KCAE?

KCAE has 2 runways (11/29, 5/23). The longest runway is 8,601 feet.

Which runway is longest at KCAE?

Runway 11/29 is the longest at KCAE — 8,601 ft × 150 ft, asphalt.

What is the traffic pattern altitude at KCAE?

KCAE uses the standard traffic pattern altitude of 1,000 feet AGL — about 1,240 feet MSL at a field elevation of 236 feet.

Does KCAE have fuel?

Yes. KCAE (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) has 100LL, Jet A available. Call the field for hours, self-serve availability and price.

What is the elevation of KCAE?

KCAE (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) has a field elevation of 236 feet MSL.

Where is KCAE located?

KCAE (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) is located in Columbia, SC.