Southern Illinois Airport – MDH Carbondale
Southern Illinois Airport is a public airport, with an airport code of MDH, located in Carbondale, Illinois. The airport opened in 1950 as Murdale Airport and today is fourth busiest airport in Illinois. It is categorized as general aviation facility by the Federal Aviation Authority for 2015 – 2019. Southern Illinois Airport is the owned and operated by the Southern Illinois Airport Authority serving general aviation needs of Carbondale and Murphysboro, Illinois. The airport plays a vital role in the state’s economy, contributing 13.3 million of the region’s revenue.
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MDH-Southern Illinois Airport has a total area of 850 acres with three asphalt runways. As of 2009, the airport has a total of nearly 77,000 aircraft operations consisting mainly general aviation and the base of 89 aircraft mostly single-engine. The Southern Illinois Airport is also the home of the aviation flight education program of Southern Illinois University, and the $63.3 million Transportation Education Center (TEC) that handles air traffic control lab, classroom areas, maintenance lab and vehicle storage. The airport also serves the aviation needs of nearby Illinois cities including Alto Pass, Anna, Benton and Carterville.
On this page it is easy to search for Carbondale, IL airport hotels, we have listed hotels, airport motels,
resorts, inns in order of proximity, closest airport lodging options are listed first. Carbondale, IL, United States (MDH-Southern Illinois) airport
area map also gives you guidance on the distance of these hotels from the MDH airport.
Most of these MDH
hotels are designed to serve frequent travelers. If you are on business trip or family vacation or if your flight is delayed
and you need an overnight stay near the airport. Some of these Carbondale, IL
motels have passenger pick up or free airport shuttle service which you can take advantage of.
Some of the main attractions in the area around the MDH airport are John A. Logan College, Benton City Park, and John A. Logan College.
Map of Carbondale, IL Hotels
View all Carbondale, IL, United States (MDH-Southern Illinois) hotels, motels, lodging and attractions on Carbondale, IL, United States (MDH-Southern Illinois) location map.
Weather Forecast for Carbondale, IL, United States (MDH-Southern Illinois)
If you planning to travel to Carbondale, IL, United States (MDH-Southern Illinois), here is your 6-day travel weather forecast to make sure you have all the essentials needed during your stay.
Start your day when the sunrises at 11:03 AM.
The temperature feels like 66 with a humidity level of 89 so dress accordingly.
Cloud coverage is 87 percent with visibility at 9 percent.
Today’s UV index is 5, don’t forget the sunscreen if you need it!
Today’s winds are traveling south at a speed of 12 MPH. At the end of the day don’t miss the sunset at 12:47 AM.
Fahrenheit / Celsius
Today
4/29
Thunderstorm with heavy rain
67°F
High: 71°F
Low: 56°F
Precipitation: 95%
Tuesday
4/30
Scattered clouds
68°F
High: 80°F
Low: 60°F
Precipitation: 0%
Wednesday
5/1
Scattered clouds
72°F
High: 84°F
Low: 64°F
Precipitation: 0%
Thursday
5/2
Thunderstorm with rain
74°F
High: 86°F
Low: 64°F
Precipitation: 60%
Friday
5/3
Thunderstorm with rain
69°F
High: 75°F
Low: 55°F
Precipitation: 80%
Saturday
5/4
Light rain
64°F
High: 78°F
Low: 59°F
Precipitation: 60%
FAQs
What are the most common amenities for Carbondale, IL MDH airport hotels?
Airport hotels have useful amenities for frequent travelers like free MDH airport shuttle service, 24 hour in-room dinning,
late check-in and check-out and free breakfast. For business traveler amenities like
free wifi and meeting rooms are helpful. Most common amenities are Vending Machines, Complimentary Breakfast
and Complimentary Breakfast.
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