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KO22 · COA

Columbia Airport

38.03040°N
-120.41500°W
ARR / DAY
12
2.3%
DEP / DAY
15
1.0%

Columbia Airport (KO22/COA) is a small general aviation airport located in Columbia, CA, 42 mi north east of Modesto. It features 4 runways with the longest being 4,670 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 12 arrivals and 15 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

40m ago
Temp
82°F
Wind
7 kts
170°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
METAR KO22 132015Z AUTO 17007KT 140V200 10SM CLR 28/10 A2988 RMK A01

Runway intelligence

Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days

35
47% of ops
459 land · 21 TO
11
27% of ops
269 land · 6 TO
17
21% of ops
201 land · 552 TO
29
5% of ops
51 land · 33 TO
Runway 35 carries 47% of operations (459 landings, 21 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 11 at 27%.

Approach quality

Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates

35 459 landings
UA 6%
11 269 landings
UA 9%
17 201 landings
UA 14%
29 51 landings
UA 10%
Approaches to 35 show a 6% unstable-approach rate (27 UA events from 459 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.

Traffic behavior

When the field is busy: hourly + weekday vs weekend

Daily avg
28.8
flights/day · 864 total
Busy hour (local)
6pm
also 8pm · 5pm
Day vs night
47%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 5pm–6pm local, averaging 28.8 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.3× weekday (35.8 vs 27.5 daily).

Aircraft character

What's actually flying here: top types over the last 30 days

Activity is led by (24% of 593 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 122.975
APCH 125.100
APCH 363.200
UNICOM 122.975
AWOS 124.650
ANGELS C 121.250
OTHER 121.250
ANGELS C 322.550
OTHER 322.550
ANGELS C 327.000
OTHER 327.000
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZOA
Mag var:
16° E
Fuel:
100LL

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

Pilot & community notes

1 comment from OurAirports (click to expand)

1
WestSacRob
2/2/2008
Great place to take a date
The town of Columbia is a restore Gold Rush town and is a very short walk from the airport. Many restaurants and shops. Need to be a little careful landing.. it's easy to come in too fast on final.
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