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Monroe County Airport
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Monroe County Airport (FAA: BMG; ICAO: KBMG) is a general aviation airport serving Bloomington and the surrounding area. It handles, on average, 140 aircraft operations per day. There is no scheduled airline service.
The airport is relatively well-equipped for a small municipal airport. It has a control tower, two paved runways, and an assortment of radio systems for en route navigation and landing in bad weather (VORTAC and ILS). Businesses at the airport (BMG Aviation and Cook Aviation) offer repair services, fuel for light planes and jets, and flight training.
The airport's latitude and longitude are 39° 8' 45.677" N / 86° 37' 0.058" W.
The Monroe County Airport is the location of the official weather station that is used for Bloomington weather data used on many websites and TV. Historical weather data is available at this website going back to January 1st, 1973. BMG is the name of the weather station.
