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Delaware County Regional Airport

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Airport type
  
Public

Elevation AMSL
  
937 ft / 286 m

6,500
  
1,981

Phone
  
+1 765-747-5690

Serves
  
Muncie, Indiana

14/32
  
6,500

Code
  
MIE

Delaware County Regional Airport

Owner
  
Delaware County Airport Authority

Address
  
311 W Carl Simmons Dr, Muncie, IN 47303, USA

Similar
  
Delaware County Regional, Delaware County Airport, Delaware Circuit Court 2, Ems Dispatch, Muncie Garbage & Trash Col

Delaware County Regional Airport (IATA: MIE, ICAO: KMIE, FAA LID: MIE) is in Delaware County, Indiana three miles northwest of Muncie. Owned by the Delaware County Airport Authority, it was formerly Delaware County Airport and Johnson Field. The National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015 categorized it as a general aviation facility.

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Facilities

The airport covers 963 acres (390 ha) at an elevation of 937 feet (286 m). It has two asphalt runways: 14/32 is 6,500 by 150 feet (1,981 x 46 m) and 2/20 is 5,198 by 100 feet (1,584 x 30 m).

In 2010 the airport had 23,644 aircraft operations, average 64 per day: 95% general aviation, 3% military, 2% air taxi, and 0% airline. It was home base to 22 aircraft: 86.5% single-engine, 4.5% multi-engine, 4.5% jet, and 4.5% helicopter.

Scheduled airlines

Airline flights started in 1958-- Lake Central DC-3s. In 1981 Allegheny Commuter flew to Chicago-O'Hare and Indianapolis. By 1985 flights to Chicago were on Britt Airways and Indianapolis flights had ended. Great Lakes Airlines operated flights to and from Chicago's O'Hare International Airport in the 1990s.

Businesses

  • Muncie Aviation Company, the fixed-base operator (FBO).
  • References

    Delaware County Regional Airport Wikipedia