North America
United States of America
Illinois
Springfield (and vicinity)
Jacksonville, IL
Jacksonville Municipal Airport – IJX Jacksonville
The Jacksonville Municipal Airport is located three miles north of Jacksonville, Illinois, and 30 miles west of Springfield. Owned by the Jacksonville Airport Authority, it operates for civil/public use. The airport has a code of IJX.
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IJX-Jacksonville Municipal Airport has two asphalt runways: the 13/31 which measures 5000 x 75 feet (1524 x 23 meters) and has a single wheel weight bearing capacity of 22,000 lbs., and the 4/22 at 4001 x 75 feet (1220 x 23 meters). The cities of Kincaid, Lincoln, Petersburg and Rochester are also served by the Jacksonville Municipal Airport.
What to Do & Area Attractions
There are a lot of convenient accommodations close to the Jacksonville Municipal Airport. With just 6km away, you can choose between the Best Western Jacksonville Inn and the nearby Hampton Inn Jacksonville. Both of the hotels offer shuttle services to and from the airport. The Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Jacksonville is also an excellent option with just 10km away. All of the rooms of the mentioned hotels are elegantly designed and has ample space for your comfortable stay. The hotels are accessible to a lot of local attractions that will let your stay in Jacksonville worthwhile.
Among Jacksonville Municipal Airport’s neighbors are the SPI-Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport, 26 miles away in Springfield, and the Baldwin Field/Quince Regional Airport with 45 miles away in Quincy. The closest major airport is Lambert St. Louis International Airport in St. Louis, with just 62 miles away.
On this page it is easy to search for Jacksonville, IL airport hotels, we have listed hotels, airport motels, resorts, inns in order of proximity, closest airport lodging options are listed first. Jacksonville, IL, United States (IJX-Jacksonville Municipal) airport area map also gives you guidance on the distance of these hotels from the IJX airport. Most of these IJX hotels are designed to serve frequent travelers. If you are on business trip or family vacation or if your flight is delayed and you need an overnight stay near the airport. Some of these Jacksonville, IL motels have passenger pick up or free airport shuttle service which you can take advantage of. Some of the main attractions in the area around the IJX airport are Lincoln Depot, Dana-Thomas House, and Lincoln Depot.
