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KCBM · Columbus Air Force Base

ICAO · US · 1 NTSB events

ID KCBM FAA CBM Elev 219 ft Lat 33° 38.63' N Lon 88° 26.63' W Zulu …

Live conditions

METAR

fetching…

Wind / Visibility

—

Density altitude (now)

—

Decode in METAR tool TAF on AWC ↗ NOTAMs ↗

Aerial view

No FAA diagram published

Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, USDA FSA

Runways

6 runway ends on file. Longest: 12,004 ft. Max gradient: 0.31%

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
13C 134° 12,004 ft 300 ft PEM Yes —
31C 314° 12,004 ft 300 ft PEM Yes —
13L 135° 8,001 ft 150 ft PEM Yes —
31R 315° 8,001 ft 150 ft PEM Yes —
13R 134° 6,320 ft 175 ft Concrete Yes —
31L 314° 6,320 ft 175 ft Concrete Yes —

Lengths + headings: in-app airport database. Surface, width, lighting: OurAirports. Gradient: derived from FAA NASR runway-end elevations (NASR's RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of rows).

Communications · 9 frequencies

  • ATIS ATIS 115.200
  • CLD CLNC DEL 133.860
  • GND GND 121.900
  • TWR TWR 128.650
  • APP APP 126.075
  • DEP DEP 132.050
  • MISC SOF 125.210
  • PMSV PMSV METRO 134.460
  • PTD PTD 37.600

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  • VORTAC CBM

    Caledonia

    115.20 MHz · DME 115.20 · TERMINAL · LOW

  • VORTAC IGB

    Bigbee

    116.20 MHz · DME 116.20 · BOTH · MEDIUM

Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · cycle 22JAN2026 · 0 matched · 76 not yet translated

Translations anchored to the FAA text; the raw FAA text is authoritative.

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (76 sentences)
  • ·MISSISSIPPI 151 COLUMBUS AFB (CBM)(KCBM) AF 9 N UTC–6(–5DT) N33º38.71´ W88º26.76´ 218 B TPA—See Remarks NOTAM FILE CBM Not insp.
  • ·RWY 13C–31C: H12004X300 (ASPH–CONC) PCN 55 R/B/W/T HIRL RWY 13C: ALSF1.
  • ·PAPI(P4L)—GA 3.0º TCH 47´.
  • ·PAPI(P4L)—GA 3.0º TCH 47´.
  • ·RWY 13L–31R: H8001X150 (ASPH–CONC) PCN 28 R/B/W/T HIRL RWY 13L: PAPI(P4L)—GA 3.0º TCH 40´.
  • ·RWY 31R: PAPI(P4L)—GA 3.0º TCH 36´.
  • ·RWY 13R–31L: H6320X175 (CONC) PCN 33 R/B/W/T MIRL RWY 13R: PAPI(P4L)—GA 3.0º TCH 39´.
  • ·RWY 31L: PAPI(P4L)—GA 3.0º TCH 37´.
  • ·ARRESTING GEAR/SYSTEM RWY 13C MA–1A CHAG (111 FT OVRN) MA–1A CHAG (111 FT OVRN) RWY 31C RWY 13L BAK–15 CHAG (130 FT OVRN) BAK–15 CHAG (130 FT OVRN) RWY 31R
  • ·S4 FUEL JET A++ OX 2, 4 MILITARY— A–GEAR MA–1A cont raised posn on dep end of cntr rwy, down and disconnected on apch end.
  • ·BAK–15 Rwy 13L–31R uncertified/unsvc.
  • ·JASU 1(MD–3) 2(A/M32A–86) 3(AM32–95) FUEL A++.
  • ·FLUID LPOX LOX OIL O–148–156; SOAP–results avbl Mon–Fri.
  • ·TRAN ALERT Tran opr 1300–2300Z‡ wkd; no tran svc Sun wo prior cnd; clsd Sat and hol.
  • ·Noise abatement: Quiet hr daily 0400–1200Z‡.
  • ·: Opr 1300–0100Z‡ Mon–Fri, 1800–2300Z‡ Sun.
  • ·Clsd Sat and hols; adnl dates/times intmt by NOTAM.
  • ·RSTD: PPR; only 4 acft per hr dur stu trng.
  • ·Overhead apch not auth dur stu trng opr.
  • ·Rwy 13R–31L for lcl use only dur stu trng.
  • ·All tsnt aircrews ck in with Base Ops.
  • ·Exp radar vector for full stop ldg dur stu trng.
  • ·Alt rstd for VMC dep acft.
  • ·CAUTION Uncontrolled vehicle tfc on twy and ramps.
  • ·Do not mistake parl twy to Rwy 13R–31L for rwy.
  • ·Rwy 13R–31L addn mkgs for base asgn T–38 emerg lndg only.
  • ·Rwy 13R overrun 1000 ft full strength pavement, Rwy 31L overrun 1635 ft full strength pavement.
  • ·Exer caution when braking wet; ponding cond exists on asphalt portions of all rwys.
  • ·Rwy 13R rwy hold sign at Twy A not collocated with pavement mrk.
  • ·BA less than exp, reduced rwy skid resistance and hi potential for hydroplaning all rwy when wet.

+ 46 more sentences · see Chart Supplement page below for the full text

Field profile

Use

Private

Ownership

Military / Army

Scheduled service

No

IATA · CBM

FAA Chart Supplement

NTSB events

1 NTSB-recorded event on file at this airport .

Last 10 years · n=0

No NTSB events at this field in the last decade.

All time · n=1

  • Engine failure / power loss 1

Categories rule-matched from NTSB findings and probable-cause text. "Other" = not enough agency text to classify.

Date Aircraft · Classification · Wx Sev
1993-07-26 Bellanca 17-31A · Engine failure · day →

Designees in MS

CFI Flight Instructors 482 A&P Mechanics 1,981 AME Medical Examiners (AME) 16 DME Mechanic Examiners (DME) 2 DAR-F Manufacturing Airworthiness (DAR-F) 2 DAR-T Maintenance Airworthiness (DAR-T) 6 DER-T Engineering — Consultant (DER-T) 2 SAE Specialty Aircraft Examiners (SAE) 12 Schools Flight Schools 17 FBO Fixed Base Operators 45 Clubs Flying Clubs 6 Repair Repair / Maintenance Shops 1 EAA EAA Chapters 4

DPEs nearby

Distance is city-centroid to airport, a first cut, not the exam location.

Designee City ST Distance
Mark Lewis Henley Tuscaloosa AL 52 nm
David Lewis Jasper AL 60 nm
Joseph Gordon Sanders Jasper AL 60 nm
William Joseph Walker Jasper AL 60 nm
Matthew Ryan Torgerson Meridian MS 77 nm
Christopher Frasse Holly Springs MS 84 nm
Anthony Cresswell Vestavia Hills AL 86 nm
Fredric Mark Newman Calera AL 91 nm
Ken Spivey Calera AL 91 nm
Karen Gardner Collierville TN 105 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.

CFIs nearby

City-centroid distance; ratings as on the FAA certificate.

Instructor City ST Distance
Russell Allan Mcdaniel Caledonia MS 6 nm
Timothy Cravey Caledonia MS 6 nm
Kevin George Kugel Caledonia MS 6 nm
Marc Stephan Meier Caledonia MS 6 nm
Jonathan Allan Ostwalt Caledonia MS 6 nm
Paul Joseph Kenter Caledonia MS 6 nm
Karl Andrew Bohn Caledonia MS 6 nm
David Alexander Jackson Caledonia MS 6 nm
Kenneth Harryson Wakefield Underwood Caledonia MS 6 nm
Kaitlyn Basik Ostwalt Caledonia MS 6 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

A&P mechanics nearby

City-centroid distance. A = airframe, P = powerplant, IA = inspection authorization.

Mechanic City ST Distance
Michael Christopher Muskalla Caledonia MS 6 nm
Redus Lee Hall Caledonia MS 6 nm
James Louis Osborne Caledonia MS 6 nm
William Kent Harner Jr Caledonia MS 6 nm
Charles Raymond Hughes Caledonia MS 6 nm
Louis Nicholas Wilson Caledonia MS 6 nm
Michael Edward Gambal Caledonia MS 6 nm
Robert Mccombs Wilson Jr Caledonia MS 6 nm
Jimmie L Terry Caledonia MS 6 nm
Reed Coleman Hall Caledonia MS 6 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

Repair stations nearby

By airport location.

Shop Distance
Southern Air Custom Interiors, Inc
Haleyville, AL
 57 nm
Heath Aviation
Winona, MS
 65 nm
The Aircraft Maintenance Company
Bessemer, AL
 79 nm
Mid-South Avionics, Inc.
Bessemer, AL
 79 nm
Moontown Aero Service
Brownsboro, AL
 119 nm
Thom Duncan Avionics, LLC
Winchester, TN
 149 nm
Stallings Aircraft Propeller, LLC
Wynne, AR
 150 nm
Aviation Repair Technologies, LLC
Blytheville, AR
 158 nm
Aeropaint II
Carrollton, GA
 164 nm
Avionics West, Inc.
Dallas, GA
 176 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.