Southern Illinois Airport

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Southern Illinois Airport
Southern Illinois Airport (Illinois)
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Characteristics
ICAO code KMDH
IATA code MDH
Coordinates

37 ° 46 ′ 41 ″  N , 89 ° 15 ′ 7 ″  W Coordinates: 37 ° 46 ′ 41 ″  N , 89 ° 15 ′ 7 ″  W
Height above MSL 125 m (410  ft )
Transport links
Distance from the city center 8 km northwest of Carbondale ,
8.3 km east of Murphysboro
Street US 51 , IL 13
Basic data
opening 1950
operator Southern Illinois Airport Authority
surface 340 ha
Flight
movements 		213 daily
Employees 175
Runways
18L / 36R 1983 m × 30 m asphalt
6/24 1269 m × 30 m asphalt
18R / 36L 1066 m × 18 m asphalt



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The Southern Illinois Airport ( IATA : MDH , ICAO : KMDH ) is an airport located in Jackson County in the south of the US -amerikanischen state of Illinois . It is located 8 km northwest of Carbondale and 8.3 km east of Murphysboro , the administrative seat of Jackson County. The airport is owned by the Southern Illinois Airport Authority , a joint venture between the cities of Carbondale and Murphysboro and Jackson County. The airport is used for general aviation in southern Illinois.

location

Southern Illinois Airport is right on the south bank of the Big Muddy River . The airport can be reached via US Highway 51 and Illinois State Route 13 .

Furnishing

The Southern Illinois Airport has a total area of ​​approximately 340 hectares. It has three asphalt runways and is open all year round from 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.

Planes

A total of 87 aircraft are stationed at the airport. Of these, 75 are single-engine, eight are multi-engine propeller planes, a jet, two helicopters and an ultralight aircraft. There are 213 aircraft movements daily.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Google Maps.Retrieved August 9, 2012
  2. ^ FAA - Southern Illinois Retrieved August 9, 2012
  3. ^ AirNav - KMDH Accessed August 9, 2012