Medium airport · Alexandria, United States
Alexandria International Airport
This airport is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a primary commercial service airport. Its IATA code is AEX. Its ICAO code is KAEX. It has 2 runways, longest 9,352 ft (CON). Elevation 89 ft.
No freely licensed photograph of this airport is in our library yet — rather than borrow a picture of somewhere else, this profile leads with its verified facts.
Airport facts
| Location | Alexandria, United States |
|---|---|
| IATA code | AEX |
| ICAO code | KAEX |
| Type | Medium airport |
| Runways | 2 runways, longest 9,352 ft (CON) |
| Elevation | 89 ft |
| Scheduled service | Yes |
| Coordinates | 31.3258° N, 92.5467° W |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
What Alexandria International Airport is known for
This airport is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a primary commercial service airport.
History
This airport is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a primary commercial service airport. Prior to 1992, the facility was known as England Air Force Base, which was a front-line United States Air Force base which was opened during World War II and was used during the Cold War.
Official website: https://www.alexandria-louisiana.com/alexandria-international-airport.htm — the airport's own site has the current flight and visiting information.
National parks near this airport
National parks close to Alexandria International Airport, by straight-line distance — each link opens its profile on our sister site National Park Profiles.
- Cane River Creole National Historical Park · United States · 35.7 miles away
- Chicot State Park · United States · 39.6 miles away
- South Toledo Bend State Park · United States · 61.0 miles away
- Clark Creek Natural Area · United States · 63.4 miles away
- Jimmie Davis State Park · United States · 66.8 miles away
- Natchez National Historical Park · United States · 70.2 miles away
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Frequently asked questions
What is Alexandria International Airport?
This airport is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a primary commercial service airport.
What is the airport code for Alexandria International Airport?
Alexandria International Airport — its IATA code is AEX and its ICAO code is KAEX.
Where is Alexandria International Airport located?
Alexandria International Airport serves Alexandria, United States. Its coordinates are 31.3258° N, 92.5467° W.
What is the history of Alexandria International Airport?
This airport is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a primary commercial service airport. Prior to 1992, the facility was known as England Air Force Base, which was a front-line United States Air Force base which was opened during World War II and was used during the Cold War.
Sources
- https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv#3365
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexandria_International_Airport_(Louisiana)
Page last updated 13 November 2026.