McConnell Air Force Base

IATA IABICAO KIABMedium airport

McConnell Air Force Base is a medium airport near Wichita in Kansas, United States. It is listed as IATA IAB and ICAO KIAB. The airport is located at 37.6219° / -97.2682° at an elevation of 418 m (1,371 ft). There are 2 runways, the longest measuring 3,660 m. The nearest airport is Cessna Aircraft Field, 3.3 km (2 mi) away. No scheduled service is recorded for this airfield.

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Map detail of McConnell Air Force Base with runways — Close-up with runways

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Data

Data
IATA code	`IAB`
ICAO code	`KIAB`
Local code	`IAB`
Identifier	`KIAB`
Type	Medium airport
City	Wichita
Region	Kansas
Country	United States
Coordinates	37.62190, -97.26820
Coordinates (deg/min/sec)	37° 37′ 18.84″ N 97° 16′ 05.53″ W
Elevation	418 m (1,371 ft)
Scheduled service	no

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