KMZZ
Marion Municipal Airport
LIFR
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Name
Marion Municipal Airport
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ICAO / IATA / GPS
KMZZ / MZZ / KMZZ
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- Region
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Timezone
1:10 am (EST)
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Municipality
Marion
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Coordinates
40° 29′ 23″ N 85° 40′ 46″ E
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Elevation
859 ft (262 m MSL)
About Marion Municipal Airport
Marion Municipal Airport (IATA: MZZ, ICAO: KMZZ, FAA LID: MZZ) is located three miles southwest of Marion, in Grant County, Indiana. The FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2021–2025 categorized it as a general aviation facility.
The airport saw commercial airline service by Lake Central Airlines using Douglas DC-3s beginning in 1956. Lake Central merged into Allegheny Airlines in 1968 using Aerospatiale N 262s before service was discontinued in 1970. The airport was then served by small commuter airlines during the 1970s.