Delaware County Regional Airport - MIE Muncie
Delaware County Regional Airport with area code MIE is a public-use airport owned by Delaware County Airport Authority. It is located 3 miles north western part of Muncie – which is also a city in the state of Indiana. This airport is categorized as a general aviation facility by the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems. Its former names were Johnson Field and Delaware County Airport. The last airline that have rendered in the 90s is Great Lakes Airlines, but others like Allegheny Commuter going to Indianapolis and Chicago-O’Hare flew on 1985. Another airline that rendered its service was Britt Airways.
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The public-use airport has 963 acres of land for its facilities and buildings, with runways measuring 6,500 feet, and 5,198 feet both made out of asphalt. Its above mean sea level elevation is at 937 feet. Delaware County Regional Airport has already recorded 23,644 aircraft operations, housing 22 aircrafts in the year 2010. Some of the many cities accessible upon arrival to Delaware County Regional Airport like Cicero, Danville, Avon, Greenwood and Eminence.
What to Do & Area Attractions
Hotels like Super 8 by Wyndham Muncie/Ball St. College Area, which is a 2-star hotel that offers laid-back rooms with access to indoor pools and gym, are conveniently near this public airport. It also is 9 minutes away from Minnetrisa, 10 minutes away from Muncie Children’s Museum and 7 minutes away from Shafer Tower. Baymont by Wyndham Muncie Near Ball State University is also nearby the mentioned attractions, as well as the airport – being just 2.36 miles away from the airport.
Nearby airports in Delaware County Regional Airport are AID-Anderson Municipal Airport, Columbus Municipal Airport and Kokomo Municipal Airport.