Columbia Metropolitan Airport, Columbia, South Carolina, United States
Plan a trip involving Columbia Metropolitan Airport (KCAE) with airport location, runway references and nearby empty-leg listings. The direct carrier must confirm airport access and aircraft suitability for your itinerary.
KCAE - Columbia Metropolitan Airport, Columbia, South Carolina, United States
ICAO Code: KCAE · IATA Code: CAE
Identifier references: OurAirports · FAA NASR (September 3, 2026).
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Airport Classification
Medium airport
Scheduled passenger service is listed in the source; this does not determine charter access.
Longest Published Runway
8,601 ft
Reference length only; usable runway and aircraft performance must be confirmed for the mission.
Field Elevation
236 ft
Published reference elevation; verify current airport and performance information before departure.
FBO, Handling & Access
Confirm for this mission
Current suitability, handling, parking, fuel, and permissions require direct-carrier confirmation.
Columbia Metropolitan Airport (KCAE) Private Jet Charter Planning
OurAirports identifies Columbia Metropolitan Airport (KCAE) as a medium airport in Columbia, South Carolina, United States, serving the Columbia area. Its source identifiers are CAE, KCAE. The source marks scheduled passenger service present, which does not determine private-charter access.
Runway and operating checks for KCAE
For preliminary comparison, the same source lists a longest published runway of 8,601 feet and a field elevation of 236 feet. Those values are reference fields, not an operating approval. Before a trip is proposed, the direct air carrier must confirm airport status and access, usable runway length and surface, aircraft performance, payload, weather, current notices, parking, fuel, customs when applicable, and handling for the requested date.
What to include in a charter request involving KCAE
For a useful review, provide the passenger count, baggage, pets, accessibility needs, preferred schedule, and exact ground destination. Jet Partners acts as an air charter broker and does not operate aircraft; a licensed direct air carrier controls and operates the flight. Aircraft, airport suitability, availability, operator, payment, change, and cancellation terms are confirmed in writing for the specific trip.
Reference coordinates, classification, elevation, and published runway length shown on this page come from OurAirports open data for source ident KCAE. Reference fields can change and do not confirm airport status, charter access, or operator acceptance.
Planning references: the FAA Chart Supplement search and NOTAM Search. These are research starting points, not confirmation that KCAE accepts charter operations. Current access and mission suitability require direct-carrier confirmation.
Nearby airport reference comparison
| Airport | Distance from KCAE | Published runway |
|---|---|---|
| Columbia Metropolitan Airport (KCAE)OurAirports record for KCAE | This airport | 8,601 ft |
| Jim Hamilton L.B. Owens Airport (KCUB)OurAirports record for KCUB | 7.7 mi | 5,011 ft |
| Mc Entire Joint National Guard Base (KMMT)OurAirports record for KMMT | 18.5 mi | 9,012 ft |
| North Air Force Auxillary Airfield (KXNO)OurAirports record for KXNO | 22.8 mi | 10,003 ft |
Distances are between airport coordinates, not driving distances or flight routes. Runway figures are source references, not usable landing distances. View the KCAE source record or read the methodology and download airport reference data.
Cite this airport guide
For a destination guide, trip brief or article, reference this stable page and the underlying source. Include the date you accessed it.
Jet Partners. Columbia Metropolitan Airport (KCAE) airport planning reference. https://jetpartners.aero/airports/CAE#airport-reference. Reference data: OurAirports. Add your access date when citing.
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