Coles County Memorial Airport

Coles County Memorial Airport
IATA: MTOICAO: KMTOFAA LID: MTO
Summary
Airport type Public
Owner Coles County Airport Authority
Serves Mattoon/Charleston, Illinois
Elevation AMSL 722 ft / 220 m
Coordinates 39°28′41″N 088°16′45″W / 39.47806°N 88.27917°WCoordinates: 39°28′41″N 088°16′45″W / 39.47806°N 88.27917°W
Website ColesCountyAirport.com
Map
MTO

Location in Illinois

Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
11/29 6,501 1,982 Concrete
6/24 5,799 1,768 Asphalt
18/36 1,080 329 Turf
Statistics (2010)
Aircraft operations 32,708
Based aircraft 60

Coles County Memorial Airport (IATA: MTO, ICAO: KMTO, FAA LID: MTO) is between the cities of Mattoon and Charleston in Coles County, Illinois.[1][2] Owned by the Coles County Airport Authority,[1] it is five miles east of Mattoon[1] and six miles west of Charleston. The National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015 called it a general aviation facility.[3]

Airline flights started around 1955 (Ozark DC-3s) and ended in 2000-2001.

Facilities

The airport covers 1,225 acres (496 ha) at an elevation of 722 feet (220 m). It has three runways:[1]

Other facilities:

In 2010 the airport had 32,708 aircraft operations, average 89 per day: 92% general aviation, 8% air taxi, and <1% military. 60 aircraft were then based at this airport: 82% single-engine, 8% multi-engine, 5% helicopter, and 5% ultralight.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 FAA Airport Master Record for MTO (Form 5010 PDF). Federal Aviation Administration. Effective May 31, 2012.
  2. "Coles County Memorial Airport". Retrieved November 22, 2012.
  3. "2011–2015 NPIAS Report, Appendix A" (PDF, 2.03 MB). National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems. Federal Aviation Administration. October 4, 2010.

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