Columbus Municipal Airport satellite view
📍 Columbus⬆ 656 ft2 runways
KBAK · CLU

Columbus Municipal Airport

39.26190°N
-85.89630°W
ARR / DAY
12
▼ 62.3%
DEP / DAY
22
▼ 43.6%

Columbus Municipal Airport (KBAK/CLU) is a medium general aviation airport located in Columbus, IN, 38 mi south of Indianapolis. It features 2 runways with the longest being 6,400 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 12 arrivals and 22 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

20m ago
Temp
75°F
Wind
8 kts
360°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
—
METAR KBAK 271945Z 36008KT 10SM CLR 24/05 A3002

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 118.600 —
TWR 118.600 0630-2200
GND 121.600 0630-2200
APCH 134.850 —
APCH 317.800 —
UNICOM 122.950 —
AWOS 119.750 —
LCL/P 118.600 0630-2200
OTHER 134.850 —
CD/P 134.850 —
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZID
Mag var:
3° W
Fuel:
100LL, A+

Destination network

Great-circle routes from KBAK · last 7d

1 destinations
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Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

12a 1a 2a 3a 4a 5a 6a 7a 8a 9a 10a 11a 12p 1p 2p 3p 4p 5p 6p 7p 8p 9p 10p 11p

Top routes

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Route Operator Flights Avg enroute
CLUIND
Indianapolis, US
Leadership IN Flight Training 8 0h 31m
CLUKGEZ
Shelbyville, US
United States AIR Force Auxiliary / Civil AIR Patrol (Richmond 6 0h 54m
CLUSER
Seymour, US
United States AIR Force Auxiliary / Civil AIR Patrol (Richmond 6 0h 50m
CLUKMQJ
Indianapolis, US
United States AIR Force Auxiliary / Civil AIR Patrol (Richmond 5 1h 8m
CLUHLB
Batesville, US
United States AIR Force Auxiliary / Civil AIR Patrol (Richmond 4 0h 46m
CLUKHFY
Indianapolis, US
ATP Flight School 3 0h 16m
CLUCEV
Connersville, US
United States AIR Force Auxiliary / Civil AIR Patrol (Richmond 3 0h 40m
CLULEX
Lexington, US
United States AIR Force Auxiliary / Civil AIR Patrol (Richmond 3 0h 47m
CLU3FK
Franklin, US
United States AIR Force Auxiliary / Civil AIR Patrol (Richmond 2 1h 59m
CLUKI34
Greensburg, US
United States AIR Force Auxiliary / Civil AIR Patrol (Richmond 2 0h 28m
CLUUS-0305
Walesboro, US
United States AIR Force Auxiliary / Civil AIR Patrol (Richmond 2 0h 4m
CLUCKV
Clarksville, US
United States AIR Force Auxiliary / Civil AIR Patrol (Richmond 2 1h 25m
CLUKUWL
New Castle, US
United States AIR Force Auxiliary / Civil AIR Patrol (Richmond 2 1h 7m
CLUJBR
Jonesboro, US
United States AIR Force Auxiliary / Civil AIR Patrol (Richmond 2 2h 18m
CLUKRID
Richmond, US
United States AIR Force Auxiliary / Civil AIR Patrol (Richmond 2 0h 47m
CLUII71
St. Paul, US
United States AIR Force Auxiliary / Civil AIR Patrol (Richmond 2 0h 12m
CLUROG
Rogers, US
United States AIR Force Auxiliary / Civil AIR Patrol (Richmond 2 3h 34m
CLUBFR
Bedford, US
United States AIR Force Auxiliary / Civil AIR Patrol (Richmond 2 1h 4m
CLUKLPR
Lorain/Elyria, US
United States AIR Force Auxiliary / Civil AIR Patrol (Richmond 1 1h 32m
CLU70II
Shelbyville, US
United States AIR Force Auxiliary / Civil AIR Patrol (Richmond 1 1h 5m

Pilot & community notes

2 comments from OurAirports (click to expand)

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tshiverd
11/30/2017
Great little airport,
Towered, breakfast and lunch restaurant on the ramp, and a great little WW2 museum. Used to be a glider training base.
Landis
6/11/2012
aka CLU
10.06.12, FAA document called Columbus Municipal Airport: CLU fyi..
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