CSG - Columbus Tower

FAA Control Tower in Columbus, Georgia

Facility Information

Facility Overview
Identifier CSG
Facility Name Columbus Tower
Airport Name Columbus
Type Tower
Leveli Level 4
Core 30 Airporti No
Airspace & Operations
Hours of Operationi 0900-2100
Airspace Class Class D
Approach/Departure A80
Overlying ARTCC ZTL
Airport Diagram View Airport Diagram (PDF)
Location & Contact
Address 3250 W Britt David Rd
Columbus, GA 31909
Phone Number 706-323-4363

Salary Information

2026 Pay for Columbus Tower

Career Leveli Hourly Min. Hourly Max. Salary Min. Salary Max.i
CPC $36.27 $48.97 $75,701 $102,193
D3 $34.18 $36.27 $71,332 $75,701
AG $27.89 $27.89 $58,213 $58,213
Includes everything except premium pay.
Pay Factors
Facility Leveli Level 4
Locality Area Atlanta
Locality Payi 23.79%
Local Affordability
Cost of Living Indexi 89.3 (10.7% below avg)
Cost-Adjusted CPC Mini $84,772

Staffing and Training

Staffing Information, April 2026
CRWG Targeti 12 CPCs
CPCs on Boardi 10 CPCs
↳ Academy Graduates1
↳ Developmental 33
Current Staffing Leveli 83%
↳ Est. Trainee Certifications+ 4
↳ Projected Retirements/Losses- 0.2
Training Information, April 2026
Training Time (Avg)i 0.52 years
↳ New Hires 0.6 years
↳ Transfers (CPC-IT) 0.22 years
Training Success Rate (Avg)i 100%
↳ New Hires 100%
↳ Transfers (CPC-IT) 100%
Travel Days from Academyi 2 days

Historical Trends

CSG Staffing Percentages

CSG Personnel Counts

CSG Training Metrics

Traffic

April 2025 - March 2026 (12 Months)
Tower Operations 38,668 operations/year
Average Daily Operations 106 operations/day

Traffic History

NCEPT

Current NCEPT Metrics
Possible Lossesi
Apr 2026
0
Expected Staffing (12-Month)i
Apr 2026
116.7%
Possible Gains to National Avgi
Apr 2026
0
Priority / Draft Orderi
Mar 2026
#308
Inbound ERRs on Filei
Feb 2026
0
Employees with Outbound ERRsi
Feb 2026
2 (20%)

NCEPT is the centralized system for managing controller-requested transfers between facilities. Transfer requests are only approved based upon a set of complex metrics that attempt to balance the distribution of the workforce.

Demand Trends

NCEPT Priority

Administration

Organizational Structure
Service Area Eastern
District Atlanta
HR Region Southern

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