Southern Illinois Airport
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| Southern Illinois Airport | |||
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| IATA: MDH - ICAO: KMDH - FAA: MDH | |||
| Summary | |||
| Airport type | Public | ||
| Operator | Southern Illinois Airport Authority | ||
| Serves | Carbondale, Illinois | ||
| Elevation AMSL | 411 ft (125.3 m) | ||
| Coordinates | |||
| Runways | |||
| Direction | Length | Surface | |
| ft | m | ||
| 6/24 | 4,164 | 1,269 | Asphalt |
| 18L/36R | 6,506 | 1,983 | Asphalt |
| 18R/36L | 3,498 | 1,066 | Asphalt |
Southern Illinois Airport (IATA: MDH, ICAO: KMDH, FAA LID: MDH) is a public airport located three miles (5 km) northwest of the central business district (CBD) of Carbondale and east of Murphysboro, in Jackson County, Illinois, USA. The airport opened in 1950 and was originally known as Murdale Airport. It is operated by the Southern Illinois Airport Authority, with members are appointed by Carbondale, Murphysboro and Jackson County.
[edit] Facilities
Southern Illinois Airport covers 750 acres and has three runways:
- Runway 6/24: 4,164 x 100 ft. (1,269 x 30 m), Surface: Asphalt
- Runway 18L/36R: 6,506 x 100 ft. (1,983 x 30 m), Surface: ASPH-E
- Runway 18R/36L: 3,498 x 60 ft. (1,066 x 18 m), Surface: ASPH-E
[edit] References
[edit] External links
- Southern Illinois Airport (official web site)
- Southern Illinois Airport (City of Murphysboro)
- History of Aviation Technologies at Southern Illinois University Carbondale
- FAA Airport Diagram (PDF)
- Resources for this airport:
- AirNav airport information for KMDH
- ASN Accident history for KMDH
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- NOAA/NWS latest weather observations
- SkyVector aeronautical chart for KMDH
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