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K4G8

Columbia Airport

Columbia Station, OhioElevation 813 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KCLE · 7 NM NE · 36 min old
Ceiling 16,000 ft, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KCLE
WIND
210@4
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
16,000 ft
lowest BKN/OVC
FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

No aviation METAR is published for this airport. The nearest National Weather Service station reports wind from 200° at 5 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 21C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests monday slight chance showers and thunderstorms then partly sunny, high near 88F, low near 67F, 95% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast; strong winds in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Monday: Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Sunny. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
Strong winds in the forecastWeather.gov
Tuesday: winds up to 27 kt. Re-check crosswind components closer to departure.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Monday Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Sunny 88/67 SW 9 kt – 95% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Tuesday Showers And Thunderstorms 78/63 NW 16 kt 27 kt 78% Strong winds in the forecast
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 77/60 N 16 kt – 13%
Thursday Sunny 80/60 N 10 kt – 1%
Friday Mostly Sunny 84/64 W 6 kt – 15%
Saturday Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 84/64 SW 6 kt – 28%
Sunday Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 81 W 8 kt – 27%

Source: National Weather Service (office CLE). Forecast issued 0826Z.

Radar

Radar data: NOAA/NWS MRMS composite reflectivity. For situational awareness only, not a substitute for an official weather briefing.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
1 runway
NESW1836
WIND
No on-field weather data
No reporting weather station on the field, so wind components cannot be computed. See nearby stations below.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 3,152 ft

18/36
Dimensions
3,152 x 40 ft
Surface
Asphalt (fair)
Edge lights
NSTD
RWY 18181°T
Displaced threshold300 ft
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 361°T
Displaced threshold209 ft
Traffic patternLeft

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
813 ft MSL

Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0051Z 8:51 PM
Sunrise
1017Z 6:17 AM
Loggable night
0122Z (9:22 PM local) → 0946Z (5:46 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0051Z (8:51 PM local) → 1017Z (6:17 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0151Z (9:51 PM local) → 0917Z (5:17 AM local)
1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Columbia Airport is in Columbia Station, Ohio. Field elevation 813 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerDAVID SAVILLE
Manager phone757-510-6788
AttendedDaily, IREG
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAK4G8
SectionalDETROIT
Center (ARTCC)CLEVELAND
Flight service (AFSS)CLEVELAND
RegionOhio
CountryUnited States
Coordinates41.3188, -81.9602
Distance from city1 NM NW
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
CTAF122.800
UNICOM122.800
FREQUENCIES

Communications

122.8
CTAF/UNICOM
UNIC
122.800
CTAF
CTAF
122.800
UNICOM
UNICOM

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

K4G8 traffic patterns

2026-06-30 to 2026-07-23, 7 days observed · data 2026-07-25

Medium confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
1.1
AVG OPS/DAY
1.6
Operations trend (7 days)

Busiest day: Thu · Busiest month: Jul

FLEET MIX
Piston single 85%Unknown 15%

Mostly small piston aircraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›C172 (Piston single) · ~3 landings/mo
›C182 (Piston single) · ~2 landings/mo
›P06T (Unknown) · ~1 landings/mo
›UNKN (Piston single) · ~1 landings/mo
LIKELY BASED AIRCRAFT
Low-confidence estimate

Aircraft likely based near this airport (estimate), mostly single-engine piston aircraft.

›UNKN (Piston single)
›P06T (Unknown)

This is an estimate based on repeated flight patterns, not registration data. Do not rely on it to identify specific aircraft or owners.

Data limitations (4)
›ADS-B coverage is incomplete; counts are an observed lower bound, not official totals.
›Some aircraft do not transmit usable ADS-B and are not counted.
›Aircraft types and based estimates are inferred and may be wrong.
›This is not official ATC, FAA, or airport data.
NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

K4G8 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KCLE (7 NM NE, VFR).

KCLE Cleveland Hopkins International Airport
7 NM NE
VFR
KBKL Burke Lakefront Airport
17 NM NE
VFR
KBJJ Wayne County Airport
27 NM S
VFR
KAKR Akron Fulton International Airport
28 NM SE
VFR
KCAK Akron Canton Regional Airport
34 NM SE
VFR
KLNN Lake County Executive Airport
34 NM NE
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›ESTABD BFR 1959.
›NSTD LIRL RWY 18/36 OTS INDEFLY.
›PRIOR CDN RQRD.
›35 FT TREES, 0 FT DIST, 130 FT B.
›OBSTN CLNC SLP 11:1 TO DTHR.
›OBSTN CLNC SLP 14:1 TO DTHR.
›NSTD NRS ONLY DUE TO NO DTHR MKGS, NO ARROWHEADS; NORTH 300 FT UNMKD.
›NSTD NRS ONLY DUE TO NO DTHR MKGS, NO ARROWHEADS; NORTH 300 FT UNMKD.
›NSTD LIRL DUE TO MISG THR LGTS.
›CALM WIND RWY.
›CLSD DLY SS-SR.
›4G8COLUMBIAAIRPORT@GMAIL.COM.
›THIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY.
›FOR CD CTC CLEVELAND APCH AT 216-352-2323.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗Wikipedia
↗K4G8 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does K4G8 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for K4G8. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does K4G8 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for K4G8. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at K4G8?
K4G8 sits at 813 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for K4G8?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.