Decatur Airport | |||||||||||||||||||
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||||||||||
Owner | Decatur Park District | ||||||||||||||||||
Serves | Decatur, Illinois | ||||||||||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 682 ft / 208 m | ||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 39°50′04″N 088°51′56″W / 39.83444°N 88.86556°W | ||||||||||||||||||
Public transit access | DPTS | ||||||||||||||||||
Website | decatur-parks.org/airport | ||||||||||||||||||
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Decatur Airport (IATA: DEC, ICAO: KDEC, FAA LID: DEC) is a public airport five miles east of Decatur, in Macon County, Illinois, United States. The airport is owned by the Decatur Park District.[1] Airline service is subsidized by the federal government's Essential Air Service program at a cost of $2,667,922 (per year).[2]
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2021–2025 categorized it as a regional general aviation facility.[3]
It is the eleventh busiest of the 12 commercial airports in Illinois.[citation needed]