Private Jet Charter
Elkhart Municipal Airport, Elkhart, Indiana, United States
Plan a trip involving Elkhart Municipal Airport (KEKM) with airport location, runway references and nearby empty-leg listings. The direct carrier must confirm airport access and aircraft suitability for your itinerary.
KEKM - Elkhart Municipal Airport, Elkhart, Indiana, United States
ICAO Code: KEKM · IATA Code: EKI · Local Code: EKM
Identifier references: OurAirports · FAA NASR (September 3, 2026).
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Airport Classification
Small airport
Scheduled passenger service is not listed in the source; this does not determine charter access.
Longest Published Runway
6,500 ft
Reference length only; usable runway and aircraft performance must be confirmed for the mission.
Field Elevation
778 ft
Published reference elevation; verify current airport and performance information before departure.
FBO, Handling & Access
Confirm for this mission
Current suitability, handling, parking, fuel, and permissions require direct-carrier confirmation.
Elkhart Municipal Airport (KEKM) Private Jet Charter Planning
OurAirports identifies Elkhart Municipal Airport (KEKM) as a small airport in Elkhart, Indiana, United States, serving the Elkhart area. Its source identifiers are EKI, KEKM, EKM. The source does not mark scheduled passenger service, which does not determine private-charter access.
Runway and operating checks for KEKM
For preliminary comparison, the same source lists a longest published runway of 6,500 feet and a field elevation of 778 feet. Those values are reference fields, not an operating approval. Before a trip is proposed, the direct air carrier must confirm airport status and access, usable runway length and surface, aircraft performance, payload, weather, current notices, parking, fuel, customs when applicable, and handling for the requested date.
What to include in a charter request involving KEKM
For a useful review, provide the passenger count, baggage, pets, accessibility needs, preferred schedule, and exact ground destination. Jet Partners acts as a charter services arranger and does not operate aircraft; a licensed direct air carrier controls and operates the flight. Aircraft, airport suitability, availability, operator, payment, change, and cancellation terms are confirmed in writing for the specific trip.
Reference coordinates, classification, elevation, and published runway length shown on this page come from OurAirports open data for source ident KEKM. Reference fields can change and do not confirm airport status, charter access, or operator acceptance.
Planning references: the FAA Chart Supplement search and NOTAM Search. These are research starting points, not confirmation that KEKM accepts charter operations. Current access and mission suitability require direct-carrier confirmation.
Elkhart Municipal Airport at a glance
- Elkhart Municipal Airport is in Elkhart, Indiana, United States.
- Longest runway: 6,500 feet.
- EKM logged 2,495 business-jet movements in 2025, ranking #387 among the 500 U.S. airports in the source data.
Nearby airports
Location and straight-line distance inputs: OurAirports open data. Runway-length input: OurAirports open data. Jet-traffic observation: NATA / FAA TFMSC / AvAdvisors, 2025.
Nearby airport reference comparison
| Airport | Distance from KEKM | Published runway |
|---|---|---|
| Elkhart Municipal Airport (KEKM)OurAirports record for KEKMRunway: OurAirports open data | This airport | 6,500 ft |
| South Bend International Airport (KSBN)OurAirports record for KSBNRunway: OurAirports open data | 16.2 mi | 8,412 ft |
| Goshen Municipal Airport (KGSH)OurAirports record for KGSHRunway: OurAirports open data | 17.2 mi | 6,008 ft |
| Kirsch Municipal Airport (KIRS)OurAirports record for KIRSRunway: OurAirports open data | 29.8 mi | 5,201 ft |
Distances use each row's cited airport coordinates, not driving distances or flight routes. Runway figures use each row's cited runway source and are not usable landing distances. View the KEKM primary coordinate source or the primary runway source or read the methodology and download airport reference data.
Cite this airport guide
For a destination guide, trip brief or article, reference this stable page and the underlying source. Include the date you accessed it.
Jet Partners. Elkhart Municipal Airport (KEKM) airport planning reference. https://jetpartners.aero/airports/EKI#airport-reference. Reference data: OurAirports. Add your access date when citing.
Permanent link to this referencePlan a Private Jet Trip Involving KEKM
Request a trip-specific review involving Elkhart Municipal Airport. Airport access, aircraft, operator, availability, payment, change, and cancellation terms are confirmed in writing for the mission.