| Marion Airport | |
| Faa: | C17 |
| Type: | Public use |
| Owner: | City of Marion - managed by Perry & Jan Walton |
| City-Served: | Marion, Iowa |
| Elevation-F: | 862 |
| Coordinates: | 42.0297°N -91.5317°W |
| Pushpin Map: | USA Iowa#USA |
| Pushpin Relief: | yes |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of airport in Iowa |
| Pushpin Label: | C17 |
| Pushpin Label Position: | left |
| R1-Number: | 17/35 |
| R1-Length-F: | 3,775 |
| R1-Surface: | Asphalt/turf |
| Stat-Year: | 2010 |
| Stat1-Header: | Aircraft operations |
| Stat1-Data: | 11,372 |
| Stat2-Header: | Based aircraft |
| Stat2-Data: | 51 |
| Footnotes: | Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1] |
Marion Airport is a city-owned, public-use airport located three nautical miles (6 km) east of the central business district of Marion, a city in Linn County, Iowa, United States.
Marion Airport covers an area of 40 acres (16 ha) at an elevation of 862 feet (263 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 17/35 with an asphalt and turf surface measuring 3,775 by 100 feet. The width has 26 feet of center pavement, with the remainder being turf.
For the 12-month period ending August 26, 2010, the airport had 11,372 aircraft operations, an average of 31 per day: 99% general aviation, 1% air taxi, and <1% military. At that time there were 51 aircraft based at this airport: 76% single-engine, 8% helicopter, 8% ultralight, 6% multi-engine, and 2% glider.
In October 2019 expansion started to extend the main runway to 3,775 ft. long. It was completed July 28, 2020. [2]