Lincoln Lincoln Municipal Airport Information
Lincoln Airport (IATA: LNK), formerly known as Lincoln Municipal Airport, is a joint public/military use airport located four nautical miles (7 km) northwest of the central business district of Lincoln, a city in Lancaster County, Nebraska, United States. It is owned by the Lincoln Airport Authority.
It is the second-largest airport in the state of Nebraska, serving the Lincoln metropolitan area and much of southeastern Nebraska. The airport is located approximately four miles (6.4 km) northwest of downtown Lincoln, on land immediately north and west of Interstate 80.
During World War II, the airfield was named Lincoln Army Air Field and used for mechanics and flight-crew training. It remained open until December 1945 when it was closed and transferred back to the City of Lincoln. In 1952 the facility was re-opened as Lincoln Air Force Base.
Here are some of the major Airlines that service Lincoln Municipal Airport:
- Delta Connection operated by Mesaba Airlines
- Delta Connection operated by SkyWest Airlines
- United Express operated by SkyWest Airlines
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