Mid-Way Regional Airport, Midlothian/Waxahachie, TX
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Welcome To Mid-Way Regional Airport
Mid-Way Regional Airport (JWY, KJWK) is a non-towered (tower structure is not actively staffed) public field located 5 miles SE of Midlothian, in Ellis County, Texas. This airport is situated about halfway between the cities of Midlothian and Waxahachie, Texas.
Airport Basics
| Designation | Deminsions | Surface | Condition |
| 18/36 | 6,500′ × 100′ | Asphalt | Good |
FBO & Services
Southern Star Aviation is a full‑service FBO focused on providing an efficient stop for pilots and passengers. They provide Titan‑certified fueling, hangars and tie‑downs, quick turns, flight‑planning resources, Wi‑Fi, and pilot supplies. Additionally, the facility includes a 24‑hour private pilot lounge with a shower. The FBO emphasizes attentive service and encourages visitors to reach out for additional needs.
Businesses on the Field: A‑One Aircraft Paint & Interior, Big Q Aviation (Flight School), Nova Avionics, Wheels‑Up Aviation Services, Trojan Phlyers, Inc. (T‑28 Demonstration Team)
What Makes Mid-Way Regional Airport Special
Mid‑Way Regional Airport offers a regional feel with steady activity from general aviation, flight training, and light charter operations. The terminal is clean and easy to navigate, giving travelers a relaxed North Texas welcome, and the airport’s position between Midlothian and Waxahachie makes it a convenient gateway for both communities. A strong local aviation culture rounds it out, with regular fly‑ins and community events.
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Transportation
The FBO offers crew cars for short local trips and can arrange rental cars. Hertz also provides on‑site rentals, and regional comparisons are available through Carla Car Rental.
Uber and Lyft both operate in the Midlothian–Waxahachie area, and drivers will pick up directly at the terminal curb since the airport does not have a designated rideshare zone. Traditional taxi service is limited, so please call ahead, as there are no on‑site taxi stands. The local taxi is Liberty Taxi at (214) 949-7170. The Texas Yellow Cab & Checker Company can be reached through the link.
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Limousine/Black Car Service: Either Heaven on Wheels or Magic Rides Limo (also has buses) is a good choice.
Upscale Accommodations: Probably the nicest place nearby is the Courtyard by Marriott Dallas Midlothian at Midlothian Conference Center. For a 5-star hotel, you will have to go to Dallas.
Where to Stay Near Mid-Way Regional Airport
Prices and names change frequently. For current prices, amenities, and new owner rebrands, check Expedia.com or Hotels.com. All listed hotels are within a ten-mile radius of JWY. If you’re looking for a whole house, VRBO.com has properties here.
Closest to the Airport: Courtyard by Marriott Dallas Midlothian, the Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Dallas Waxahachie, or the Hampton Inn & Suites Waxahachie, depending on which direction you want to go.
Unique Local Stays: The Rustic Belle (Waxahachie). It’s quiet and out on the upper west edge of town, and technically closer as the crow flies.
Budget-friendly Options: Executive Inn & Suites Waxahachie or Americas Best Value Midlothian Cedar Hill. Also, Motel 6 Waxahachie.
Things To Do Nearby
The annual Mid‑Way Regional Airport Fly‑In & Pancake Breakfast returns on June 6, 2026, bringing classic aircraft, rides, and family activities to the field. Nearby, visitors can explore Mockingbird Nature Park’s walking trails, the historic Midlothian town square, and Waxahachie’s shops and dining.
South Dallas is only about thirty minutes away and adds larger regional attractions like the photogenic Margaret Hunt Hill Bridge. Throughout the year, events include theDeep Ellum Arts Festival in early April, EarthX at Fair Park later in the month, and the Dallas International Film Festival running April 23–30, 2026. These options offer a mix of small‑town charm and major metro events within a short drive of the airport.
Waxahachie’s historic Ellis County Courthouse, one of Texas’s most photographed buildings, is also nearby and offers standout architecture for visitors exploring the area.
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Helpful Hints & Links for Mid-Way Regional Airport
Official Airport Website: Mid-Way Regional Airport
Parking: Free vehicle parking is available at Mid‑Way Regional Airport, with spaces located directly in front of the terminal building.
Airlines Serving This Airport: There is no commercial airline service at this airport.
Closest Places to Eat & Drink: There is no restaurant in the terminal. The two closest dining options are The Porch Pour (farm-to-table) and Twisted Sisters Tap House, both located a few minutes away in Midlothian.
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