Mercer County Airport (Illinois)


Mercer County Airport is a county-owned, public-use airport in Mercer County, Illinois, United States. It is located three nautical miles northeast of the central business district of Aledo, Illinois. This airport is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation facility.

Facilities and aircraft

Mercer County Airport covers an area of 15 acres at an elevation of 740 feet above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 17/35 with an asphalt surface measuring 2,480 by 45 feet. For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2010, the airport had 4,000 general aviation aircraft operations, an average of 10 per day.