Airports / Indiana / CEV
Mettel Field
KCEV / CEVConnersville, IndianaELEV 867 FT
Google rating
Google reviews
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
#14 / 34
Indiana airports by Google rating
4.8★ across 18 Google ratings — ranked against 34 rated IN fields.
35 nm
To the nearest alternate
Delaware County Johnson Field (MIE) — 5 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Mettel Field, listed as KCEV / CEV, is a general aviation field in Connersville, Indiana. The field lies at an elevation of 867 feet. The field has no airline schedules, which keeps it focused on private and general aviation flying.
CEV has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Delaware County Johnson Field (MIE, 35 nm), James M. Cox Dayton International Airport (DAY, 44 nm), and Columbus Municipal Airport (CLU, 44 nm).
Quotes for flights out of CEV vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from CEV, or browse verified operators serving the area.
What fliers highlight
FBO & ground handling
2/5 reviews“Have a nice FBO and a loaner car.”
Martin Cabela5★ on Google
Terminal & facilities
2/5 reviews“Great personnel and great facility!”
Samuel Tinsman5★ on Google
Themes counted by keyword across Google review texts for Mettel Field — every quote is verbatim from a real review.
Field capability
ICAO
KCEV
IATA
CEV
FAA / Local
CEV
Elevation
867 ft
Coordinates
39.6985° N · 85.1297° W
Airspace
G · GolfClass G — GolfUncontrolled field — no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Small
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs IN fields
state range 418–1,140 ft
At 867 ft, CEV sits higher than 81% of the 36 Indiana fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 35nmMIEDelaware County Johnson FieldMuncie
- 44nmDAYJames M. Cox Dayton International AirportDayton
- 44nmCLUColumbus Municipal AirportColumbus
- 45nmCVGCincinnati Northern Kentucky International AirportCincinnati / Covington
- 49nmLUKCincinnati Municipal Airport Lunken FieldCincinnati
- 50nmFFOWright-Patterson Air Force BaseDayton
Location
Open the full mapKCEV · Mettel Field · Connersville, IN
From the ramp
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