Manhattan Regional Airport
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||||||
| Owner | City of Manhattan | ||||||||||||||
| Serves | Manhattan, Kansas | ||||||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 1,066 ft / 325 m | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 39°08′28″N 096°40′18″W / 39.14111°N 96.67167°WCoordinates: 39°08′28″N 096°40′18″W / 39.14111°N 96.67167°W | ||||||||||||||
| Website | FlyMHK.com | ||||||||||||||
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| Passenger boardings | 66,263 |
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| Aircraft operations | 25,119 |
Manhattan Regional Airport (IATA: MHK, ICAO: KMHK, FAA LID: MHK) in Riley County, Kansas is the second-busiest commercial airport in Kansas. It is owned by the city of Manhattan, Kansas, and is about five miles southwest of downtown Manhattan.American Airlines serves the airport with five daily flights to Chicago O'Hare International Airport and Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport. The airport is also used for general aviation and for planes chartered by the military and college sports teams (the airport is four miles east of Fort Riley and eight miles southwest of Kansas State University's athletic complex).
The National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2013–2017 categorized it as a primary commercial service airport (more than 10,000 enplanements per year).
Traffic at the airport multiplied rapidly after American Eagle began its service in August 2009. Between 2008 and 2012, Federal Aviation Administration records show that passenger boardings (enplanements) at the airport grew from 16,489 to 69,038. The most recent FAA statistics show 66,263 enplanements in 2015.
Manhattan Regional Airport covers 680 acres (275 ha) at an elevation of 1,066 feet (325 m).
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