Millard Airport (Nebraska)

41°11′46″N 096°06′44″W / 41.19611°N 96.11222°W / 41.19611; -96.11222

Millard Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerOmaha Airport Authority
Servesgreater Omaha, Nebraska
Elevation AMSL1,051 ft / 320 m
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MLE is located in Nebraska
MLE
MLE
Location of airport in Nebraska / United States
MLE is located in the United States
MLE
MLE
MLE (the United States)
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Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
12/30 3,801 1,159 Concrete
Statistics (2021)
Aircraft operations (year ending 9/20/2021)24,000
Based aircraft125

Millard Airport (IATA: MIQ, ICAO: KMLE, FAA LID: MLE) is a public airport seven miles (11 km) southwest of the central business district of Omaha, a city in Douglas County, Nebraska, United States. It is owned and operated by the Omaha Airport Authority,[1] who also owns the main airport of Omaha, Eppley Airfield.

Although most US airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, Millard Airport is assigned MLE by the FAA and MIQ by the IATA (which assigned MLE to Malé International Airport on Hulhulé Island in the Malé Atoll of the Maldives).[2][3]

Facilities and aircraft

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Millard Airport covers an area of 165 acres (67 ha) which contains one asphalt-paved runway (12/30) measuring 3,801 x 75 ft (1,159 × 23 m). For the 12-month period ending September 20, 2021, the airport had 24,000 aircraft operations, an average of 66 per day: 94% general aviation, 6% air taxi and <1% military. There was at the time 125 aircraft based at this airport: 115 single-engine, 9 multi-engine, and 1 glider.[1]

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