White County Airport (ICAO: KMCX, FAA LID: MCX) is a public use airport in White County, Indiana, United States.[1] It is owned by the White County Board of Aviation Commissioners and located three nautical miles (6 km) south of the central business district of Monticello, Indiana.[1] This airport is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation facility.[2]
White County Airport | |||||||||||
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
Owner | White County BOAC | ||||||||||
Serves | Monticello, Indiana | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 676 ft / 206 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 40°42′32″N 086°46′00″W | ||||||||||
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![]() ![]() MCX Location of airport in Indiana/United States Show map of Indiana![]() ![]() MCX MCX (the United States) Show map of the United States | |||||||||||
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Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1] |
Although many U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this airport is assigned MCX by the FAA[1] but has no designation from the IATA[3] (which assigned MCX to Uytash Airport in Makhachkala, Russia).[4][5]
White County Airport covers an area of 51 acres (21 ha) at an elevation of 676 feet (206 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 18/36 with an asphalt surface measuring 4,002 by 75 feet (1,220 x 23 m).[1]
For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2011, the airport had 15,180 aircraft operations, an average of 41 per day: 87% general aviation and 13% air taxi. At that time there were 22 aircraft based at this airport: 77% single-engine, 9% multi-engine, 9% glider, and 5% helicopter.[1]