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Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)

Commercial Airport: Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)
Non-Stop Flights: Over 40 non-stop flights to 9 cities
Runway length: Approximately 8,600 feet
No. of Runways: Two (2) + Helipad
Foreign-Trade Zone 127: 108-acre tract within the Columbia Metropolitan Airport complex. The US Customs Services offices, Port of Columbia, are also located in this facility along with several Custom House brokers.
UPS Air Hub The 281,000 square foot facility is equipped to sort 41,000 packages/documents per hour. Ramp size is 35 acres with 14 aircraft parking positions. Flights average 10 per day, serving Alabama, California, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Nevada, North Carolina, South Carolina and Tennessee.
Available Airlines: American Eagle, Delta, United, US Airways
Air Freight Service: Federal Express, DHL Global, United Parcel Service Hub

 

Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)

Commercial Airport: Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)
Distance To: Approximately 90 miles
Runway length: Approximately 10,000 feet
No. of Runways: Four (4)
Available Airlines: AirCanada, American Eagle, Delta Connection, Frontier, Insel, JetBlue, Lufthansa, South West, United Express, US Airways, US Airways Express
# of Direct International Flights: Thirty Four (34)
Intermodal Hub Norfolk Southern operates the 200 acre terminal, creating an intermodal hub linking air, rail and truck to east coast seaports. The facility, which is capable of 200,000 lifts annually, will transfer containers between trucks and trains.

Jim Hamilton-L.B. Owens Airport (CUB)

Local Airport: Jim Hamilton-L.B. Owens Airport (CUB)
Runway length: Approximately 5,000 feet
No. of Runways: One (1)
Services: Conveniently located only 2.5 miles from downtown Columbia, the Jim Hamilton - L.B. Owens Airport offers Government Contract Fuel, no ramp fees with fuel purchase, onsite maintenance, onsite Enterprise rental cars, a flight school, a Pilot's Lounge with private shower, a flight planning center with WSI Weather Service, a business center, two conference rooms, wireless internet, and catering.

 

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Richland County, South Carolina

1201 Main Street, Suite 1110 ·
Columbia, S.C. 29201
803.576.2043 · rcedo@rcgov.us
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