# Mettel Field

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Airport

Mettel Field IATA: CEV ICAO: KCEV FAA LID: CEV Summary Airport type Public Owner Connersville BOAC Serves Connersville, Indiana Elevation AMSL 866 ft / 264 m Coordinates 39°41′54″N 085°07′52″W / 39.69833°N 85.13111°W / 39.69833; -85.13111 Map CEV Show map of Indiana CEV Show map of the United States Runways Direction Length Surface ft m 18/36 6,503 1,982 Asphalt 4/22 2,601 793 Turf Statistics (2009) Aircraft operations 8,772 Based aircraft 9 Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1]

**Mettel Field** ([IATA](/source/IATA_airport_code): **CEV[2]**, [ICAO](/source/ICAO_airport_code): **KCEV**, [FAA](/source/Federal_Aviation_Administration) [LID](/source/Location_identifier): **CEV**) is a public [airport](/source/Airport) three miles north of [Connersville](/source/Connersville%2C_Indiana), in [Fayette County, Indiana](/source/Fayette_County%2C_Indiana). It is owned by the Connersville Board of Aviation Commissioners.[1] The [National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems](/source/National_Plan_of_Integrated_Airport_Systems) for 2011–2015 [categorized](/source/FAA_airport_categories) it as a *[general aviation](/source/General_aviation)* facility.

For a short time circa 1951 Lake Central scheduled Bonanzas to Mettel.

## Facilities

Mettel Field covers 444 [acres](/source/Acre) (180 [ha](/source/Hectare)) at an elevation of 866 feet (264 m). It has two runways: 18/36 is 6,503 by 100 feet (1,982 x 30 m) asphalt and 4/22 is 2,601 by 100 feet (793 x 30 m) turf.[1]

In 2009 the airport had 8,772 aircraft operations, average 24 per day: 96% [general aviation](/source/General_aviation), 4% [air taxi](/source/Air_taxi), and <1% military. Nine aircraft were then based at this airport: 78% single-engine and 22% multi-engine.[1]

## See also

- [List of airports in Indiana](/source/List_of_airports_in_Indiana)

## References

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-FAA_1-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-FAA_1-1) [***c***](#cite_ref-FAA_1-2) [***d***](#cite_ref-FAA_1-3) ["FAA Airport Form 5010 for CEV"](https://www.gcr1.com/5010ReportRouter/default.aspx?airportID=CEV) ([PDF](/source/Portable_Document_Format)). *[FAA](/source/FAA)*. . Federal Aviation Administration. Effective May 31, 2012.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** ["Airline and Airport Code Search"](http://www.iata.org/publications/Pages/code-search.aspx). [International Air Transport Association](/source/International_Air_Transport_Association) (IATA). Retrieved November 17, 2012.

## External links

- [Aerial image](https://web.archive.org/web/20100917131238/http://www.in.gov/indot/images/ConnersvilleMettelField.jpg) from [Indiana DOT](/source/Indiana_DOT)

- [Aerial image as of March 1998](http://msrmaps.com/map.aspx?t=1&s=11&lat=39.6982&lon=-85.1311&w=800&h=1500&lp=---+None+---) from [USGS](/source/USGS) *[The National Map](/source/The_National_Map)*

- [FAA Terminal Procedures for CEV](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/digital_products/dtpp/search/results/?cycle=2607&ident=CEV), effective June 11, 2026

- Resources for this airport: - FAA [airport information for CEV](https://nfdc.faa.gov/nfdcApps/services/ajv5/airportDisplay.jsp?airportId=CEV) - AirNav [airport information for KCEV](http://www.airnav.com/airport/KCEV) - ASN [accident history for CEV](https://aviation-safety.net/database/airport/airport.php?id=CEV) - FlightAware [airport information](https://flightaware.com/resources/airport/CEV) and [live flight tracker](https://flightaware.com/live/airport/CEV) - SkyVector [aeronautical chart for KCEV](https://skyvector.com/perl/code?id=KCEV&scale=2)

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