Marion Municipal Airport (Indiana)

Marion Municipal Airport (IATA: MZZ, ICAO: KMZZ, FAA LID: MZZ) is three miles southwest of Marion, in Grant County, Indiana.[1] The FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015 categorized it as a general aviation facility.[2]

Marion Municipal Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerCity of Marion BOAC
ServesMarion, Indiana
Elevation AMSL859 ft / 262 m
Coordinates40°29′24″N 085°40′47″W
Map
MZZ
MZZ
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
4/22 6,000 1,829 Asphalt
15/33 3,596 1,096 Asphalt
Statistics (2008)
Aircraft operations17,542
Based aircraft52

Lake Central DC-3s started landing at Marion in 1956; successor Allegheny pulled out in 1969-70.

Facilities

The airport covers 506 acres (205 ha) at an elevation of 859 feet (262 m). It has two asphalt runways: 4/22 is 6,000 by 100 feet (1,829 x 30 m) and 15/33 is 3,596 by 100 feet (1,096 x 30 m).[1]

In 2008 the airport had 17,542 aircraft operations, average 48 per day: 92% general aviation, 7% air taxi, and 1% military. 52 aircraft were then based at the airport: 83% single-engine, 6% multi-engine, 4% jet, 4% helicopter, and 4% ultralight.[1]

References
  1. FAA Airport Form 5010 for MZZ PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective 30 June 2011.
  2. National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015: Appendix A (PDF, 2.03 MB) Archived 2012-09-27 at the Wayback Machine. Federal Aviation Administration. Updated 4 October 2010.
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