Port Columbus International Airport

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John Glenn Columbus International Airport
In the airport building
Characteristics
ICAO code KCMH
IATA code CMH
Coordinates

39 ° 59 ′ 53 ″  N , 82 ° 53 ′ 31 ″  W Coordinates: 39 ° 59 ′ 53 ″  N , 82 ° 53 ′ 31 ″  W
Height above MSL 248 m (814  ft )
Transport links
Distance from the city center 11 km northeast of Columbus
Street I-270 / I-670 / US 62
Local transport Bus :
COTA AirConnect / Line 7
Basic data
opening 1929
operator Columbus Regional Airport Authority
surface 919 ha
Terminals 1 with 3 concourses
Passengers 8,595,957 (2019)
Air freight 4,516 t (2019)
Flight
movements 		129,446 (2017)
Employees 16,282 (2017)
Runways
10L / 28R 2438 m × 46 m asphalt
10R / 28L 3082 m × 46 m asphalt
website
flycolumbus.com

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The John Glenn Columbus International Airport ( IATA code : CMH , ICAO code : KCMH ) is an international airport in the American city ​​of Columbus in the US state of Ohio .

In the state of Ohio, it is the airport with the second highest passenger throughput after Cleveland Airport and was ranked 49th in the United States in 2017. The airport operator is the Columbus Regional Airport Authority (CRAA).

Newly built control tower

Location and transport links

John Glenn Columbus International Airport is located 11 kilometers northeast of downtown Columbus. It has a connection point to Interstate 670 and US Highway 62 , which run west of the airport on a common route. Interstate 270 also runs north of the airport.

John Glenn Columbus International Airport is buses in the public transport involved, the lines 7 and AirConnect Nahverkehrsgesellschaft Central Ohio Transit Authority regularly connect it to the center of Columbus.

history

From May 22, 2007, the low-cost airline Skybus Airlines used the airport as a hub . Due to financial problems, it ceased operations on April 5, 2008.

The airport used to be called Port Columbus International Airport , but in 2016 it was named after John H. Glenn , a former astronaut and US Senator from Columbus.

Airport infrastructure

Airport diagram

The airport has two runways . The passenger terminal has 44 gates in three concourses.

Concourse A

Concourse A has 7 gates: A1 - A7

Concourse B

Concourse B has 25 gates: B15 - B18A, B18B, B19 - B30A, B30B, B31 -B34A, B34B, B35, B36

Concourse C

Concourse C has 12 gates: C46 - C53A, C53B, C54 - C56

Airlines and Destinations

John Glenn Columbus International Airport is used by eight airlines . Southwest Airlines has the highest market share , followed by American Airlines including American Eagle , Delta Air Lines including Delta Connection and United Airlines including United Express . There are flights to 43 national and three international destinations, but some destinations are only served seasonally.

Traffic figures

Source: Columbus Regional Airport Authority
Source: Columbus Regional Airport Authority
Traffic figures for John Glenn Columbus International Airport 2000–2019
year Passenger volume Air freight ( tons )
(with airmail )		 Aircraft movements
(with military)
2019 8,595,957 4,516
2018 8,141,656 4,372
2017 7,576,592 5,067 129,446
2016 7,324,180 4,602 129,562
2015 6,795,636 5,164 125,727
2014 6,355,974 4,949 124.114
2013 6,224,348 4,921 127,611
2012 6,350,446 4,811 129,190
2011 6,378,722 4,271 135,374
2010 6,366,191 4,375 136.081
2009 6.233.485 4,705 146,437
2008 6.910.045 6,516 155.914
2007 7,719,340 6.136 173.984
2006 6,733,990 8,595 196.082
2005 6,611,575 9,016 216.724
2004 6.232.332 9,506 230,675
2003 6.252.233 10,769 237.979
2002 6,740,935 10,700 255.630
2001 6,680,897 15,263 243.201
2000 6,873,998 22,577 238.011

Busiest routes

Busiest national routes from Columbus (2019)
rank city Passengers airline
01 Atlanta , Georgia 477.190 Delta , Southwest
02 Chicago-O'Hare , Illinois 336.340 American , United
03 Orlando , Florida 227.110 Delta, Frontier , Southwest , Spirit
04th Chicago – Midway , Illinois 182,600 Southwest
05 Denver , Colorado 181.730 Frontier, Southwest, United
06th Dallas / Fort Worth , Texas 179,510 American
07th Charlotte , North Carolina 161.010 American
08th New York – LaGuardia , New York 151,890 American, Delta
09 Las Vegas , Nevada 143,740 Southwest, Spirit
10 Washington – National , Washington, DC 139.120 American, Southwest

Incidents

See also

Web links

Commons : John Glenn Columbus International Airport  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Publications. FlyColumbus.com, accessed September 28, 2018 .
  2. ↑ a b c d e f Airline Stats. FlyColumbus.com, accessed April 28, 2020 .
  3. ↑ a b c North America Airport Rankings. ACI-NA.org , accessed April 2, 2019 .
  4. ^ Economic Impact. ColumbusAirports.com, January 2019, accessed April 2, 2018 .
  5. ^ Public Transportation. FlyColumbus.com, accessed April 2, 2019 .
  6. ↑ New US low-cost airline Skybus is launched. aero.de, April 5, 2008, accessed on April 2, 2019 (German).
  7. ↑ Out for another US airline: Skybus ceases operations. aero.de, April 5, 2008, accessed on April 2, 2019 (German).
  8. ↑ Low-cost carrier Skybus calls it quits. MSNBC . MSN .com, April 4, 2008, accessed April 2, 2019 .
  9. ^ Ohio's Columbus airport renamed for astronaut John Glenn. USAToday.com , June 30, 2016, accessed August 8, 2017 .
  10. ^ A b Destinations From Columbus. FlyColumbus.com, accessed April 28, 2020 .
  11. ^ Columbus, OH: John Glenn Columbus International (CMH). Transtats.BTS.gov , accessed April 28, 2020 .