Dallas-based American Airlines will be reducing its flights from Columbia Regional Airport (COU), starting in February. COU manager Michael Parks emphasizes these are temporary changes related to the pandemic. They involve pilot and staffing shortages. Mr. Parks joined us live on 939 the Eagle’s “Wake Up Columbia.” We also discussed the status of United Airlines …
Millions of dollars in projects finished in Columbia in 2021; COU terminal project to finish this year
Columbia city staff members are touting the successful completion of numerous key projects in fiscal year 2021, including the major Nifong project and the $9 million runway extension at Columbia Regional Airport (COU). The Nifong project involves numerous overlay, sidewalk and island improvements between Providence and Forum. The COU runway project extends COU’s runway from …
COU runway extension project finishes on-schedule
Officials say the $9-million runway extension project at Columbia Regional Airport (COU) has been completed. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) funded the entire project, which extended COU’s runway from 6,500 to 7,400 feet. New LED lighting has also been installed for the entire runway. COU officials say the crosswind runway was extended from 4,400 to 5,500 feet …
Tergin emphasizes importance of regional cooperation with Columbia Regional Airport
Jefferson City’s mayor is thrilled with the $23-million new terminal being built at Columbia Regional Airport (COU). Mayor Carrie Tergin emphasized the importance of cooperation with Columbia, during the recent beam-signing ceremony. “Our collaboration really means success for the entire region and the whole area. I mean we work together and we always have when …
Beam-signing ceremony at Columbia Regional Airport draws good turnout
More than 100 people turned out on a warm December Thursday afternoon to sign their name on the final beam of the $23-million new terminal being built at Columbia Regional Airport (COU). Mayor Brian Treece notes the new terminal will be 52,000 square feet, compared to the current 16,000 square feet facility. “It’s dramatically larger, almost …
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