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Mettel Field
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerConnersville BOAC
ServesConnersville, Indiana
Elevation AMSL866 ft / 264 m
Map
CEV is located in Indiana
CEV
CEV
Location in Indiana
Map
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
18/36 6,503 1,982 Asphalt
4/22 2,601 793 Turf
Statistics (2009)
Aircraft operations8,772
Based aircraft9

Mettel Field (IATA: CEV[2], ICAO: KCEV, FAA LID: CEV) is a public airport three miles north of Connersville, in Fayette County, Indiana. It is owned by the Connersville Board of Aviation Commissioners.[1] The National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015 categorized it as a general aviation facility.

For a short time c. 1951 Lake Central scheduled DC-3s to Mettel.

Facilities

Mettel Field covers 444 acres (180 ha) at an elevation of 866 feet (264 m). It has two runways: 18/36 is 6,503 by 100 feet (1,982 x 30 m) asphalt and 4/22 is 2,601 by 100 feet (793 x 30 m) turf.[1]

In 2009 the airport had 8,772 aircraft operations, average 24 per day: 96% general aviation, 4% air taxi, and <1% military. Nine aircraft were then based at this airport: 78% single-engine and 22% multi-engine.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d FAA Airport Form 5010 for CEV PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective May 31, 2012.
  2. ^ "Airline and Airport Code Search". International Air Transport Association (IATA). Retrieved November 17, 2012.