Monroe Regional Airport (Louisiana)

Monroe Regional Airport
USGS 1998 orthophoto
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerCity of Monroe
ServesMonroe, Louisiana
Elevation AMSL79 ft / 24 m
Coordinates32°30′39″N 92°02′16″W / 32.51083°N 92.03778°W / 32.51083; -92.03778
Websitewww.FlyMonroe.org
Map
MLU is located in Louisiana
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Location of airport in Louisiana
MLU is located in the United States
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MLU (the United States)
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
4/22 7,504 2,287 Asphalt
14/32 6,301 1,921 Asphalt
Statistics (2021)
Aircraft operations35,781
Based aircraft50

Monroe Regional Airport (IATA: MLU[2], ICAO: KMLU, FAA LID: MLU) is a public use airport in Ouachita Parish, Louisiana, United States. The airport is owned by the City of Monroe and is located within the city limits three nautical miles (6 km) east of its central business district.[1]

It is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a primary commercial service airport since it has over 10,000 passenger boardings (enplanements) per year.[3] As per Federal Aviation Administration records, the airport had 107,290 enplanements in calendar year 2011, an increase of 6.8% from 100,419 in 2010.[4]

The airport is advertised as the birthplace of Delta Air Lines; the airport's logo is a variant on the Delta logo.

  1. ^ a b FAA Airport Form 5010 for MLU PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective September 7, 2023.
  2. ^ "IATA Airport Code Search (MLU: Monroe Municipal)". International Air Transport Association. Retrieved December 28, 2012.
  3. ^ "2011–2015 NPIAS Report, Appendix A" (PDF, 2.03 MB). National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems. Federal Aviation Administration. October 4, 2010.
  4. ^ "Enplanements for CY 2011" (PDF, 1.7 MB). CY 2011 Passenger Boarding and All-Cargo Data. Federal Aviation Administration. October 9, 2012.