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Cessna Aircraft Field (CEA/KCEA) is a private-use airport in east Wichita, Kansas, owned by Cessna Aircraft Company/Textron Aviation. It supports corporate, manufacturing, and flight-test operations rather than scheduled airline service. Its location in Wichita's aviation corridor makes it a key company airfield, but it is not a public general-aviation facility.
💡 Local Tip
If you're flying in, check NOTAMs and Wichita Class C airspace carefully; the field is near McConnell AFB and Textron test areas, so traffic can include military and experimental aircraft.
🚖 Getting There
Access is typically by private vehicle, taxi, or rideshare via E Pawnee St or S Webb Rd; there is no public transit directly serving the field. If you are visiting for business, confirm gate access and parking with Textron Aviation in advance. Wichita Eisenhower National Airport (ICT), the city's main commercial airport, is about 15–20 minutes west by car.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is Cessna Aircraft Field open to the public?
A: No. It is a private-use airport owned by Cessna Aircraft Company (Textron Aviation) and is generally not open to public general aviation without prior permission.
Q: Does CEA have commercial airline service?
A: No. There are no scheduled passenger airlines; the field primarily supports corporate, manufacturing, and flight-test operations.
Q: What are the airport codes for Cessna Aircraft Field?
A: IATA: CEA, ICAO: KCEA, FAA LID: CEA.
Q: Where is Cessna Aircraft Field located?
A: It is in east Wichita, Kansas, roughly 5 miles east of downtown, near the Textron Aviation campus and the city's aviation corridor.
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