Q: Which Airlines serve your Airport?
A: Jefferson City Memorial Airport does not have any scheduled commercial airline service. Our City is
considered part of the Columbia air service market, and as such, receives our scheduled airline service through the Columbia Regional Airport, (three-letter identifier COU). The Columbia Regional Airport is
located 25 miles north of Jefferson City via U.S. Highway 63. The service available at Columbia Regional
Airport is provided by Air Midwest, under the name U.S. Airways Express. They offer two daily round-trip
flights to Lambert-St. Louis International Airport and two daily round-trip flights to Kansas City International
Airport. Connections can be made at those airports with most major airlines offering destinations nationwide.
Q: How much is a ticket to St. Louis?
A: The current advertised fare for flights out of Columbia Regional Airport to either St. Louis or Kansas City is
$59.00 each way. This fare is for the
Columbia-St. Louis or Columbia-Kansas City portions of your flight
only, and does not include any applicable taxes or passenger facility charges.
Q: Do you have any flights to Kansas City?
A: The Columbia Regional Airport offers two daily round-trip flights to Kansas City on U.S Airways Express.
Those
flights depart Columbia at 9:00 a.m. and 5:20 p.m.
Q: What is your Airport's three-letter identifier?
A: The three-letter identifier for Jefferson City Memorial Airport is JEF. The four-letter ICAO Code is KJEF.
For Commercial Airline service use the Columbia Regional Airport three-letter identifier COU.
Q: Why doesn't the State Capital have scheduled airline service?
A: In 1979, the Department of Transportation designated all of Mid-Missouri as the Columbia/Jefferson City market
and the Columbia Regional Airport as the market's primary service airport. With that designation the FAA also
recognized Columbia Regional as the primary air carrier airport for the region. Because of these designations
all commercial flights for this region are through the Columbia Regional Airport.
Q: Do you offer flight instruction?
A: Yes. Jefferson City Flying Service is a full-service Fixed Base Operator, providing many services, including
flight instruction. They also specialize in Airframe & Power Plant Maintenance, Aircraft Rental and Charter, and
Aircraft Management. For information on services and rates for flight instruction contact Jefferson City Flying
Service at (573) 636-5118.
Q: What is the largest airplane you can land there?
A: The Jefferson City Memorial Airport can accommodate a wide variety of private, corporate, and military aircraft.
The largest general aviation aircraft that has used our airport is the Global Express. The largest Military aircraft
is the C-130 cargo plane. We have also had DC-9 and Boeing 737 aircraft for cargo and charter operations.
Q: Do you have an airport restaurant?
A: Yes. Nick's Family Restaurant is located in the Terminal Building. They are open
Monday thru Thursday 7:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Friday 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Closed Saturday
Open Sunday 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
For information about the
restaurant call (573) 634-7050.
Q: What is the phone number for the airport restaurant?
A: Nick's Family Restaurant (573) 634-7050.
Q: Do you have rental cars available?
A: Yes. Hertz Car Rental is located at the Airport. Their number is (573) 761-3535. Several other car rental agencies
are located in Jefferson City, including Avis and Enterprise. For flight crews, Jefferson City Flying Service has a Courtesy Car available.
Q: Is the Airport just for private planes?
A:
The Jefferson City Memorial Airport is a publicly owned, public use airport. Our airport can accommodate a wide
variety of private, corporate, and military aircraft. Commercial air carriers serve the region through the Columbia
Regional Airport.
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