Mettel Field

Mettel Field (IATA: CEV[2], ICAO: KCEV, FAA LID: CEV) is a public airport three miles north of Connersville, in Fayette County, Indiana. It is owned by the Connersville Board of Aviation Commissioners.[1] The National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015 categorized it as a general aviation facility.

Mettel Field
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerConnersville BOAC
ServesConnersville, Indiana
Elevation AMSL866 ft / 264 m
Coordinates39°41′54″N 085°07′52″W
Map
CEV
CEV
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
18/36 6,503 1,982 Asphalt
4/22 2,601 793 Turf
Statistics (2009)
Aircraft operations8,772
Based aircraft9

For a short time circa 1951 Lake Central scheduled Bonanzas to Mettel.

Facilities

Mettel Field covers 444 acres (180 ha) at an elevation of 866 feet (264 m). It has two runways: 18/36 is 6,503 by 100 feet (1,982 x 30 m) asphalt and 4/22 is 2,601 by 100 feet (793 x 30 m) turf.[1]

In 2009 the airport had 8,772 aircraft operations, average 24 per day: 96% general aviation, 4% air taxi, and <1% military. Nine aircraft were then based at this airport: 78% single-engine and 22% multi-engine.[1]

References
  1. FAA Airport Master Record for CEV (Form 5010 PDF). Federal Aviation Administration. Effective May 31, 2012.
  2. "Airline and Airport Code Search". International Air Transport Association (IATA). Retrieved November 17, 2012.


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