Monticello Municipal Airport Ellis Field | |||||||||||
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
Owner | City of Monticello | ||||||||||
Serves | Monticello, Arkansas | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 270 ft / 82 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 33°38′19″N 091°45′04″W / 33.63861°N 91.75111°W | ||||||||||
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Source:
Federal Aviation Administration
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Monticello Municipal Airport ( ICAO: KLLQ, FAA LID: LLQ, formerly M76), also known as Ellis Field, is a public-use airport located two nautical miles (4 km) east of the central business district of Monticello, in Drew County, Arkansas, United States. It is owned by the City of Monticello. [1]
This airport is included in the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation airport. [2]
Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, Monticello Municipal Airport is assigned LLQ by the FAA but has no designation from the IATA. [3]
The airport covers an area of 385 acres (156 ha) at an elevation of 270 feet (82 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 3/21 with an asphalt surface measuring 5,018 by 75 feet (1,529 x 23 m). [1]
For the 12-month period ending September 30, 2010, the airport had 13,800 aircraft operations, an average of 37 per day: 96% general aviation and 4% military. At that time there were 24 aircraft based at this airport: 87.5% single- engine and 12.5% multi-engine. [1]