Quick Facts

Key information about Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois

IATA Code
MWA
ICAO Code
KMWA
Timezone
America/Chicago
Rail Connection
No

Live Weather at MWA

Current conditions from aviation METAR reports

MWA — Marion

KMWA
12°C

BR

MVFR
Wind
ENE 5kt
Visibility
5 sm
Clouds
SCT 7,000ft
Pressure
1027.9 inHg
Dew Point
9°C

Location

Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois on the map

Getting To and From Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois

Planning your journey to Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois (MWA)?

Most travellers reach Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois by car, taxi, ride-share, or public transport. Check with your airline for recommended arrival times — typically 2 hours before domestic flights and 3 hours before international departures. For the latest departure information, visit our Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois departures board.

Traveller Tips for MWA

  • Check your flight status — Use Departra to track your flight number for real-time gate changes, delays, and estimated departure times before you leave for the airport.
  • Check the weather — Our live METAR weather section above shows current conditions at MWA. Poor weather can cause delays, so check before you travel.
  • Arrive early — Allow time for check-in, security screening, and finding your gate. Airport queues can be unpredictable, especially during school holidays and bank holiday weekends.
  • Explore nearby airports — If flights from MWA are unavailable or expensive, check our nearby airports section above for alternative options.

About Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois

Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois (MWA/KMWA) is located in Marion, US. It serves as a major gateway for passengers travelling to and from the region, connecting Marion with destinations across the globe. Whether you are flying for business or leisure, Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois offers a range of facilities to make your journey as smooth as possible.

Departra provides live flight tracking, departure boards and arrival information for Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois. You can search for any flight by number to see its real-time status, estimated departure and arrival times, gate information, and current weather conditions at both the origin and destination airports. Our data is sourced from ADS-B receivers and aviation databases to give you the most up-to-date picture of operations at MWA.

For the latest departures from Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois, visit our Marion departures board. You can also explore other airports, airlines, and routes from the links above. All flight information is provided for general reference — please confirm details directly with your airline before travelling.