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  "address": {
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    "addressCountry": "United States of America",
    "addressLocality": "Killeen"
  },
  "airlines": [
    "General aviation",
    "NetJets (Charter)",
    "Wheels Up (Charter)"
  ],
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      "name": "Domestic to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "35 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "Domestic to International Connection Time",
      "value": "65 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "International to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "65 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "International to International Connection Time",
      "value": "80 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "Interline Connection Time",
      "value": "100 minutes"
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  "city": "Killeen",
  "code": "ILE",
  "connection_tips": "Connecting through Skylark Field (ILE) is a streamlined and specialized experience, as the facility focuses exclusively on general aviation and private charter operations. In this environment, a 'connection' typically involves transferring between private aircraft or transitioning from an air arrival to ground transportation for further travel across central Texas. Since there are no scheduled commercial passenger flights, all arrivals and departures are handled directly through the municipal terminal. The lack of traditional security lines and baggage carousels means that you can move between your aircraft and the terminal in just a few minutes.\n\nIf your travel itinerary requires a connection from ILE to a major commercial hub like Austin-Bergstrom International (AUS) or Dallas/Fort Worth International (DFW), you must carefully plan your ground transportation. The drive to Austin takes approximately one hour and fifteen minutes via I-35, while reaching Dallas usually takes between two and a half to three hours. It is highly recommended to pre-arrange a rental car or have a private vehicle waiting for you, as on-demand ride-sharing services such as Uber or Lyft may not be readily available directly at the airport terminal. Rental cars are not permanently stationed at the airport, so you should coordinate with local businesses in the city of Killeen for car delivery to the terminal.\n\nWhile at the terminal, you can utilize the pilot's lounge, which offers basic amenities, free Wi-Fi, and a quiet space to wait for your ground transport or flight crew. For longer transitions, the city of Killeen is only a short distance away and offers several local diners and lodging options. Always keep a close eye on the local weather, as high winds and convective thunderstorms can rapidly impact",
  "country": "United States of America",
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  "frequent_traveler_tip": [
    "Coordinate your ground transportation well in advance; there are no on-site rental car desks at...",
    "The airport offers a courtesy car for short trips into the city of Killeen; check with the...",
    "Fuel is available 24/7 via a self-service system, making it a convenient stop for cross-country...",
    "If you are flying in for business at Fort Cavazos, the airport is a highly convenient starting...",
    "Texas weather can be unpredictable; always check for potential weather delays, particularly in..."
  ],
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  "google_maps_reviews": {
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    "recent_reviews": [],
    "total_reviews": 0
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  "iataCode": "ILE",
  "icao": "KILE",
  "international": false,
  "last_modified": "June 2026",
  "last_updated": "2026-03-29",
  "latitude": 31.086,
  "layover_planner_info": "Killeen has limited options near the airport; arrange transport ahead of time.",
  "longitude": -97.687,
  "mct_domestic_to_domestic": 35,
  "mct_domestic_to_international": 65,
  "mct_interline": 100,
  "mct_international_to_domestic": 65,
  "mct_international_to_international": 80,
  "missed_connection_help": "Contact airline staff at Skylark Field for assistance with rebooking.",
  "name": "Skylark Field",
  "region": "North America",
  "related_airports": [
    {
      "code": "AUS",
      "name": "Austin-Bergstrom International"
    },
    {
      "code": "GRK",
      "name": "Killeen Regional Airport / Robert Gray Army Airfield"
    },
    {
      "code": "TPL",
      "name": "Draughon Miller Central Texas Regional Airport"
    }
  ],
  "terminal_info": "Skylark Field (ILE) is a public-use facility located in Killeen, Texas, approximately three miles east of the central business district. It serves as an essential general aviation hub for the central Texas region, supporting private, corporate, and agricultural aircraft operations. The airport is owned and operated by the City of Killeen and features a single asphalt runway 1/19 extending 5,495 feet, which allows it to handle a wide variety of general aviation aircraft and small business jets.\n\nThe terminal facility at Skylark Field is functional and efficient, designed to meet the practical requirements of general aviation aviators and their passengers. It houses basic services including a pilot's lounge, flight planning facilities, and 24-hour self-service fueling. While the airport does not offer scheduled commercial airline services, the terminal is maintained to a professional standard, providing a welcoming environment for visiting pilots and those traveling for business or leisure in central Texas.\n\nGround transportation at ILE is mostly managed through pre-arranged services, although the airport does offer a courtesy car for short trips into the city of Killeen. The terminal area is designed for efficiency, ensuring that pilots and passengers can transition quickly from the air to their local destination. For those visiting the region, the airport offers a convenient and accessible entry point to the diverse commercial and residential areas of Killeen and its proximity to the Fort Cavazos (formerly Fort Hood) military installation.",
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