Monroe Regional Airport (MLU/KMLU) is a public airport serving Monroe, Louisiana, and the surrounding northeast Louisiana region. It is owned and operated by the City of Monroe and functions as the primary commercial service airport for the area. The airport offers scheduled passenger service connecting Monroe to major hubs, primarily through regional carriers. It also supports general aviation, cargo operations, and military activity through the Louisiana National Guard. MLU has undergone various infrastructure improvements over the years to modernize its facilities and better serve the growing regional population.