Airports / Illinois / OEA
O'Neal Airport
OEALawrenceville, IllinoisELEV 414 FT
Google rating
Google reviews
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
39 nm
To the nearest alternate
Evansville Regional Airport (EVV) — 2 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Located in Lawrenceville, Illinois, O'Neal Airport (OEA) operates as a general aviation field. Field elevation is 414 feet above sea level. Free of scheduled airline operations, it serves business aviation, charter flights, and local general aviation.
While no charter operators list OEA as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Evansville Regional Airport (EVV, 39 nm), Terre Haute Regional Airport, Hulman Field (HUF, 47 nm), and Monroe County Airport (BMG, 51 nm).
Trip costs from OEA are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from OEA to plan your flight.
What fliers highlight
Easy in & out
2/5 reviews“Had crew cars for use to go grab a quick lunch.”
Glen Keen5★ on Google
Terminal & facilities
2/5 reviews“Friendly and knowledgeable staff, clean facility and grounds.”
MommiezBoyz5★ on Google
Staff & service
2/5 reviews“Friendly and knowledgeable staff, clean facility and grounds.”
MommiezBoyz5★ on Google
Themes counted by keyword across Google review texts for O'Neal Airport — every quote is verbatim from a real review.
Field capability
ICAO
KOEA
IATA
OEA
FAA / Local
OEA
Elevation
414 ft
Coordinates
38.6852° N · 87.5431° 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 IL fields
state range 321–871 ft
At 414 ft, OEA sits lower than 88% of the 42 Illinois fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 39nmEVVEvansville Regional AirportEvansville
- 47nmHUFTerre Haute Regional Airport, Hulman FieldTerre Haute
- 51nmBMGMonroe County AirportBloomington
- 59nmOWBOwensboro Daviess County AirportOwensboro
- 84nmCLUColumbus Municipal AirportColumbus
- 85nmINDIndianapolis International AirportIndianapolis
Location
Open the full mapKOEA · O'Neal Airport · Lawrenceville, IL
From the ramp
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