367:: 17/35 is 6,500 by 150 feet (1,981 x 46 m) and 6/24 is 3,798 by 100 feet (1,158 x 30 m).In 2022, Monroe County Airport experienced 29,484 flight operations, which translates to an average of 81 flights daily. Of these, 1,325 were conducted by air carriers or air taxis, showcasing the airport's significant role in regional transport. As of 2023, the airport is home to 108 aircraft, comprising 91 single-engine planes, 10 multi-engine planes, six jets, and one helicopter. Additionally, the airport serves as a base for over ten hot air balloons, expanding the range of aerial activities available.
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aircraft. In 1995, the aircraft parking ramp was wholly replaced, allowing for the handling of larger planes. 13 hangars were added at this time as well. Fixed Base
Operator (FBO) services and car rentals are available. There are two FBOs at the airport: Cook Aviation (owned by
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418:(LAF), near Lafayette, Indiana, about 2245. The pilot and four passengers all sustained fatal injures in the accident. All five people killed in the accident were
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As constructed, the original runway was 5,200 feet (1,585 m) but was later lengthened to 6,500 feet (1,981 m), permitting the operation of
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music students. The 2020 documentary "Invisible Sky" is based on this accident.
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611:FAA Terminal Procedures for BMG
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618:Resources for this airport:
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774:Indianapolis Executive
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399:On 19 October 1985,
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442:References
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810:Columbus
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