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Monticello Municipal Ellis Field

Monticello, United States

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Monticello Municipal Ellis Field

Monticello, United States
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General aviation reliever serving Monticello, Arkansas.

Location
Monticello, United States
Monticello Municipal Ellis Field (ICAO: KLLQ) is a public-use general aviation airport located in Monticello, Drew County, Arkansas. It serves the local community and surrounding region primarily for private and charter flying operations. The airport does not offer scheduled commercial airline service. It supports small aircraft operations, flight training, and agricultural aviation typical of rural Arkansas airports. The facility is owned and operated by the City of Monticello and plays a modest role in regional connectivity for the timber and agricultural industries prominent in the area.
Getting to & from
Ground access to Monticello is primarily by private vehicle, as no dedicated public transit service connects the airport to the city.
Notable facts
  • ›ICAO identifier KLLQ; no IATA code assigned due to lack of scheduled commercial service.
  • ›Located in Drew County, Arkansas, in a region known for timber and agriculture.
  • ›Serves general aviation including private, charter, and agricultural flight operations.
  • ›Owned and operated by the City of Monticello.
  • ›The airport is named Ellis Field, honoring a local figure in the Monticello community.
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A quiet gateway to Arkansas's scenic Delta heartland and beyond

Monticello Municipal Ellis Field is a small general aviation airport serving Monticello, Arkansas, and the surrounding Drew County region. Named in honor of a local figure, it supports private pilots, charter flights, and agricultural aviation in this rural corner of southeast Arkansas. The airport plays a modest but steady role in connecting the community to the broader regional air network.

Terminals
  • General Aviation Terminal — A single modest facility serving all arriving and departing general aviation traffic with basic amenities.
Ground Transport
  • Personal vehicle or prearranged pickup
  • Local taxi services from Monticello
  • Car rental by prior arrangement through local vendors
Nearby Hotels
  • Hampton Inn Monticello
  • Monticello Inn
  • Days Inn Monticello
Dining

In-airport dining options are extremely limited given the facility's general aviation scale, so travellers should plan to eat in Monticello proper. The town offers casual dining including local Southern comfort food restaurants and standard fast-food chains along Highway 425. It is advisable to stock up before arriving at the airport for longer waits.

Traveller Tips
  • Confirm fuel availability and hours in advance, as services at small GA airports can be limited.
  • Prearrange ground transportation before arriving, as taxis are not always on standby.
  • The University of Arkansas at Monticello campus is nearby for orientation if you are new to the area.
  • Weather in southeast Arkansas can bring low visibility fog in winter months — check METARs before departure.

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