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Indianapolis Regional Airport

Indianapolis, United States

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Indianapolis Regional Airport

Indianapolis, United States
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General aviation reliever airport serving the Indianapolis metro area.

Location
Indianapolis, United States
Indianapolis Regional Airport, designated KMQJ and formerly known as Mount Comfort Airport, is a public general aviation airport located in Hancock County, east of Indianapolis, Indiana. It serves as a reliever airport for Indianapolis International Airport, accommodating private, charter, and corporate aviation traffic. The airport features paved runways and supports a range of general aviation activities including flight training, private aircraft operations, and cargo. It does not offer scheduled commercial airline service and has no IATA code assigned. Managed under local authority, the airport plays a supporting role in the regional aviation infrastructure of central Indiana, handling overflow and specialized traffic that complements the larger Indianapolis International Airport.
Getting to & from
The airport is accessible primarily by private vehicle via local roads in Hancock County, east of Indianapolis, with no dedicated public transit service.
Airlines here
No scheduled commercial airlines operate at Indianapolis Regional Airport, as it serves exclusively general aviation users.
Notable facts
  • ›Formerly known as Mount Comfort Airport before rebranding as Indianapolis Regional Airport.
  • ›Located in Hancock County, approximately 20 miles east of downtown Indianapolis.
  • ›Serves as an FAA-designated reliever airport for Indianapolis International Airport.
  • ›No scheduled commercial passenger service operates at the facility.
  • ›Supports flight training, corporate aviation, and private aircraft operations.
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A quiet regional gateway serving Indianapolis with straightforward efficiency

Indianapolis Regional Airport, designated KMQJ, is a general aviation and regional facility located in the eastern Indianapolis metropolitan area near Mount Comfort, Indiana. It serves private pilots, charter operations, and light aircraft traffic rather than commercial airline service. The airport plays a supporting role in relieving pressure from Indianapolis International Airport and serves the growing communities of Hancock County.

Terminals
  • General Aviation Terminal — A single modest facility serving private, charter, and small aircraft operations with basic pilot and passenger amenities.
Ground Transport
  • Personal vehicle or private pickup — primary access method for most visitors
  • Taxi and rideshare services (Uber, Lyft) available with advance scheduling
  • Car rental arrangements typically coordinated through FBO operators on site
Nearby Hotels
  • Holiday Inn Express Greenfield
  • Hampton Inn Greenfield
  • Comfort Inn Greenfield
  • AmericInn by Wyndham Greenfield
Dining

In-terminal dining options at KMQJ are extremely limited given its general aviation focus, so travellers should plan accordingly. The nearby towns of Greenfield and McCordsville along US-40 and State Road 67 offer a range of casual dining chains and local restaurants within a short drive.

Traveller Tips
  • Confirm fuel availability and FBO hours in advance, as services may not operate around the clock.
  • File your flight plan early during busy summer weekends when local air traffic increases.
  • Bring cash or confirm payment methods with the FBO, as card acceptance may vary.
  • Indianapolis International Airport (KIND) is roughly 35 miles west if you need commercial airline connections.
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Indianapolis Regional Airport is a public use airport in Hancock County, Indiana, United States. Owned by Indianapolis Airport Authority, it is 12 nautical miles (22 km) east of the central business district of Indianapolis. The airport is also 7 nautical miles (13 km) northwest of Greenfield and 3 nautical miles (6 km) southwest of McCordsville. It was known as Mount Comfort Airport until March 2011.

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