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COLES COUNTY AIRPORT LAKE


Lake Information

County: Coles

Acreage: 20

Recreational Amenities

Boat Fishing? NO BOATS allowed

Boat Ramps? No

Skiing? No

Picnicking? No

Camping? No


There are no zebra mussels in this lake.


Fish Stocking

Year

Species

Size

Count

2022

Channel Catfish

Non-vulnerable 8 - 10"

800

2023

Channel Catfish

Advanced Fingerling 4 - 7"

800


Additional information for stocking on Coles County Airport Lake


Location: Coles County Airport Lake is located on the south side of Coles County Airport, between Charleston and Mattoon, in Coles County.

Description: The lake covers 20.0 surface acres with a maximum depth of 7 feet and average depth of 3.5 feet. Recreational use is restricted to fishing only. Extensive bank fishing opportunities exists.

Additional Lake Information: No public boat launching facility is available. Aquatic plants can become abundant by early summer and interfere somewhat with fishing.