Morris Municipal Airport
Morris Municipal Airport Charlie Schmidt Field | |||||||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||||||
| Owner | City of Morris | ||||||||||||||
| Location | Morris, Minnesota | ||||||||||||||
| Opened | March 1942 | ||||||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 1,135.9 ft / 346 m | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 45°33′57″N 095°58′01″W / 45.56583°N 95.96694°W | ||||||||||||||
| Website | ci.morris.mn.us/airport | ||||||||||||||
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Source: FAA | |||||||||||||||
Morris Municipal Airport (IATA: MOX, ICAO: KMOX, FAA LID: MOX), also known as Charlie Schmidt Field, is a public use airport three miles (5 km) southwest of Morris in Stevens County, Minnesota. It is owned and operated by the City of Morris.
The airport is named after longtime Morris resident Charlie Schmidt, the founder of the Minnesota "Flying Farmers." Schmidt was an aerial applicator and flight instructor.