Southern Illinois Airport - Murphysboro / Carbondale, IL - Airports on Waymarking.com

Southern Illinois Airport ranks as one of the busiest airports in the State of Illinois. As a full service facility, the airport provides three lighted all-weather runways and an array of aircraft and pilot services. Located among the hills and lakes of beautiful southern Illinois, the airport serves as home base for the nationally acclaimed aviation programs of Southern Illinois University. The airport is continually upgrading its facilities to ensure that it meets the needs of aviation users well into the future.

Three lighted, hard surface runways provide all-weather capability. A precision instrument approach is available on the airport's primary runway.

The airport is capable of accommodating a variety of aircraft up to and including the Boeing 757. Sufficient aircraft ramps and tie-down spaces exist for a large and varied number of aircraft. Hangar space is available for based and transient aircraft up to and including the Gulfstream V.

An air traffic control tower operates from 7am to 9pm each day and an ASOS weather facility operates on a 24-hour basis. In addition to the ASOS, Southern Illinois University staffs a weather station in the terminal building that is available for public use.

Type: Municipal ICAO Airport Code: KMDH IATA Airport Code: MDH FAA Identifier: MDH

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