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Northeast Louisiana's primary commercial air gateway.
Opened
1929
Location
Monroe, United States
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.
Terminals
The airport has a single terminal building with a modest number of gates serving commercial passengers.
Getting to & from
Ground transportation to the city of Monroe is primarily via personal vehicle, rental cars, and taxis or rideshare services, as no fixed public transit route directly serves the airport.
Airlines here
American Eagle (operated by SkyWest Airlines) has historically provided service connecting Monroe to American Airlines hubs such as Dallas/Fort Worth.
Notable facts
- ›Located approximately 3 miles east of downtown Monroe, Louisiana.
- ›Elevation is approximately 79 feet above mean sea level.
- ›The airport shares its airfield with the Louisiana National Guard's 204th Airlift Squadron.
- ›MLU serves as an important regional hub for cargo and general aviation in northeast Louisiana.
- ›The airport covers roughly 2,600 acres of land.
This profile is provided for general information only. Details may be inaccurate or outdated — always verify with the airport's official website before acting on them.
