*Photo credit: John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum
Our Mission
To be the airport of choice for East Central Indiana communities working in tandem with regional businesses to develop economic growth while fostering aviation technology through partnerships with regional educational resources.
Airport Facts and Figures
1932
The airport opened in 1932 as a private company by Abbott L. Johnson II, Edmund Ball and Frank Ball.
963
The airport covers 963 acres and is located 3 miles northwest of Muncie.
100
The airport has an average of 100 aircraft operations per day.
32
There are 32 single, multi and jet engine aircraft based at the field.
Recent News
Flight Training
This Inside Indiana Business article reports on our new partnership with Rapid Flight Training. We welcome them to the Muncie Airport and are looking forward to the positive impact the new facility will have in Delaware County. For more information contact them at www.rapidflighttraining.com or 414-688-0682
FAA Projects
FAA- Federal Aviation Administration- Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Grant to Construct Aviation Gasoline Fuel System – Design and Construction; Replace Air Traffic Control Tower Equipment – Design and Construction for the amount of $977,977.00.
This grant is going to allow the Airport Authority the ability to replace and update aging equipment in the Air Traffic Control Tower to meet the growing needs of the Aviation Community, and to Install a new Self Fueling Island for the General Aviation Community to allow pilots the ability to get fuel at all hours at MIE.
Delaware County Airport Authority
Tim Baty, Airport Director
Russell Jones, President
Mike Foster
Nora Powell
Jim Schafer, Attorney
Steve Slavin
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311 W. Carl Simmons Drive
Muncie, IN 47303