Monroe Regional Airport — Monroe, United States
← Looking for a different airport? Search hereThe airport code for Monroe Regional Airport (Monroe) is MLU — its ICAO code is KMLU.
Distance & flight time from MLU
Monroe Regional Airport
Monroe Regional Airport (MLU) serves Monroe, Louisiana, and the surrounding Ouachita Parish area in the northeastern part of the state. The airport offers scheduled commercial flights to major connecting hubs, supporting the local economy which includes healthcare, timber, and the University of Louisiana Monroe. MLU has a notable history as a former hub for Delta Connection carriers and has served as a filming and logistics point given the region's proximity to Louisiana's growing film industry. The airport also maintains general aviation facilities and periodically supports military and National Guard flight operations. As one of the few commercial airports in this part of the state, MLU is an important regional connector for northeastern Louisiana and neighboring Arkansas and Mississippi communities.
Runways at Monroe Regional Airport (MLU)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04/22 | 7504 ft (2287 m) | 150 ft (46 m) | PEM |
| 14/32 | 6301 ft (1921 m) | 150 ft (46 m) | ASP |
Radio frequencies for Monroe Regional Airport (MLU)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | APP/DEP | 118.15 MHz |
| ATIS | ATIS | 125.05 MHz |
| CLD | CLNC DEL | 121.65 MHz |
| CTAF | CTAF | 118.9 MHz |
| GND | GND | 121.9 MHz |
| RDO | DE RIDDER RDO | 122.25 MHz |
| TWR | TWR | 118.9 MHz |
| UNIC | UNICOM | 122.95 MHz |
Airports near Monroe Regional Airport (MLU)
- South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field (ELD) — 107.2 km (66.6 mi)
- Esler Army Airfield / Esler Regional Airport (ESF) — 126.5 km (78.6 mi)
- Alexandria International Airport (AEX) — 140.3 km (87.2 mi)
- Mid Delta Regional Airport (GLH) — 146.0 km (90.7 mi)
- Barksdale Air Force Base (BAD) — 152.4 km (94.7 mi)
- Shreveport Regional Airport (SHV) — 168.0 km (104.4 mi)
- Pine Bluff Regional Airport, Grider Field (PBF) — 185.2 km (115.1 mi)
- Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) — 185.5 km (115.3 mi)
MLU is Monroe Regional Airport in Louisiana, serving the Monroe-West Monroe area. Searchers often want current airline routes or confirmation it's distinct from other Louisiana airports like Shreveport or Baton Rouge.
FAQ
What is the IATA code for Monroe Regional Airport?
The IATA code for Monroe Regional Airport is MLU.
What is the ICAO code for Monroe Regional Airport?
The ICAO code for Monroe Regional Airport is KMLU. IATA codes are 3 letters used for baggage tags and booking; ICAO codes are 4 letters used by air traffic control and pilots.