Decatur Airport

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Decatur Airport
IATA: DEC - ICAO: KDEC
Summary
Airport type Public
Operator Decatur Park District
Serves Decatur, Illinois
Elevation AMSL 682 ft (207.9 m)
Coordinates 39°50′04″N, 88°51′56″W
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
6/24 8,496 2,590 Asphalt/Concrete
12/30 6,799 2,072 Asphalt/Concrete
18/36 5,299 1,615 Asphalt

Decatur Airport (IATA: DEC, ICAO: KDEC) is a public airport located four miles (6 km) east of the central business district (CBD) of Decatur, a city in Macon County, Illinois, USA. The airport is used for general aviation, but mostly for one commercial airline. Service is subsidized by the Essential Air Service program. On November 6, 2006, Mesa Airlines announced that new non-stop service to Chicago Midway International Airport would begin in February, 2007. The flights are operated under the name of their wholly-owned subsidiary, Air Midwest.

Contents

Decatur Airport covers 2,100 acres and has three runways:

  • Runway 6/24: 8,496 x 150 ft. (2,590 x 46 m), Surface: Asphalt/Concrete, ILS equipped.
  • Runway 12/30: 6,799 x 150 ft. (2,072 x 46 m), Surface: Asphalt/Concrete
  • Runway 18/36: 5,299 x 150 ft. (1,615 x 46 m), Surface: Asphalt


Flag of Illinois Municipalities and Communities of Macon County, Illinois
(County Seat: Decatur)
Cities, Towns and Villages Argenta | Blue Mound | Decatur | Forsyth | Harristown | Long Creek | Macon | Maroa | Mount Zion | Niantic | Oreana | Warrensburg
Townships Austin | Blue Mound | Decatur | Friends Creek | Harristown | Hickory Point | Illini | Long Creek | Maroa | Milam | Mt. Zion | Niantic | Oakley | Pleasant View | South Macon | South Wheatland | Whitmore
Airports Decatur Airport


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