Central Illinois Regional Airport

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Central Illinois Regional Airport
IATA: BMI - ICAO: KBMI - FAA: BMI
Summary
Airport type Public
Operator Bloomington-Normal Airport Authority
Serves Bloomington, Illinois
Elevation AMSL 871 ft (265.5 m)
Coordinates 40°28′38″N, 88°54′57″W
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
2/20 8,000 2,438 Concrete
11/29 6,525 1,989 Asphalt/Concrete

Central Illinois Regional Airport (IATA: BMI, ICAO: KBMI, FAA LID: BMI), also known as Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal and informally known as CIRA, is a public airport located three miles (5 km) east of the central business district (CBD) of the city of Bloomington and southeast of town of Normal, in McLean County, Illinois, USA. The airport covers 1,968 acres and has two runways.

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On Monday, November 5, 2001, Central Illinois Regional Airport opened a new $14 million terminal building, which was three times larger than the previous terminal. The new terminal currently has four ground level boarding gates, and five second level gates are available. The terminal hosts a retail area, a full service restaurant, five car rental agencies, and two new baggage carousels.

Hangar rental, fueling, and aircraft maintenance facilites are also available for private plane owners.

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CIRA terminal scene, with statue of statesman Adlai Stevenson
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CIRA terminal scene, with statue of statesman Adlai Stevenson
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