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
IATA: CEV ICAO: KCEV FAA LID: CEV
Summary
Airport type	Public
Owner	Connersville BOAC
Serves	Connersville, Indiana
Elevation AMSL	866 ft / 264 m
Coordinates	39°41′54″N 085°07′52″W
Map
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Runways
Direction Length Surface ft m 18/36 6,503 1,982 Asphalt 4/22 2,601 793 Turf
Statistics (2009)
Aircraft operations 8,772 Based aircraft 9
Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1]

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

External links

• Aerial image from Indiana DOT
• Aerial image as of March 1998 from USGS The National Map
• FAA Terminal Procedures for CEV, effective May 19, 2022
• Resources for this airport:
  • FAA airport information for CEV
  • AirNav airport information for KCEV
  • ASN accident history for CEV
  • FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
  • SkyVector aeronautical chart for KCEV