Guides β€Ί Georgia (USA) β€Ί Columbus, Georgia
City guide

Columbus, Georgia

S. state of Georgia.

Type City

Why go

  • City in Georgia, United States.
  • Served by Harris County Airport (PIM).

History

Columbus is a consolidated city-county located on the west-central border of the U.S. state of Georgia. Columbus lies on the Chattahoochee River directly across from Phenix City, Alabama. It is the county seat of Muscogee County, with which it officially merged in 1970; the original merger excluded Bibb City, which joined in 2000 after dissolving its own city charter.

Airports

Columbus GA Airport (CSG) 3 mi to the centre
Columbus, GA, US β€” Indoor waiting areas, but some gates board by bus or on foot across the apron β€” plan for the weather on the day. ✈ 3 airlines (Air France, Delta Air Lines, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines) Β· direct flights to 1 destination incl. Atlanta (OpenFlights route data).
✈ Airlines & flight paths β€” 3 airlines, 1 direct destination
  • Air France AF (CRJ) Β· 1 route: Atlanta*
  • Delta Air Lines DL (CRJ) Β· 1 route: Atlanta*
  • KLM Royal Dutch Airlines KL (CRJ) Β· 1 route: Atlanta*

Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data β€” they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.

Indoor | Outdoor
Harris County Airport (PIM) 25 mi to the centre
Pine Mountain, GA, US β€” Indoor waiting area, but you walk out to the aircraft to board β€” bring an umbrella or a coat if the forecast is poor.
Indoor | Outdoor
Auburn University Regional Airport (AUO) 29 mi to the centre
Auburn, AL, US β€” Indoor waiting area, but you walk out to the aircraft to board β€” bring an umbrella or a coat if the forecast is poor.
Indoor | Outdoor
Weedon Field (EUF) 38 mi to the centre
Eufaula, AL, US β€” Indoor waiting area, but you walk out to the aircraft to board β€” bring an umbrella or a coat if the forecast is poor.
Indoor | Outdoor
Mclendon Field 13 mi to the centre
Mulberry Grove, GA, US
Outdoor
Dekker Landing Field 14 mi to the centre
Fort Mitchell, AL, US
Outdoor

Where things are

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When to go

Tourist season
May – September

The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.

Shoulder season
April, October

Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.

Worth avoiding
Deep winter

Short days and the coldest weather β€” check local conditions before travelling.

Getting there & around

Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Harris County Airport (PIM); 24 other airports serve the wider area. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below. By air: CSG has direct flights to 1 destination on 3 airlines (incl. Atlanta).

Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Columbus, Georgia. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.

Trains & rail

National rail

Coaches & shuttles

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