{"id":4634,"date":"2026-03-30T11:32:46","date_gmt":"2026-03-30T19:02:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jettreks.com\/?p=4634"},"modified":"2026-09-12T18:46:11","modified_gmt":"2026-09-13T02:16:11","slug":"mid-way-regional-airport-midlothian-waxahachie-tx","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jettreks.com\/?p=4634","title":{"rendered":"Mid-Way Regional Airport, Midlothian\/Waxahachie, TX"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Welcome To Mid-Way Regional Airport <\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Mid-Way Regional Airport<\/strong> (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.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Airport Basics<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Designation<\/td>Deminsions<\/td>Surface<\/td>Condition<\/td><\/tr>
18\/36<\/td>6,500′ \u00d7 100′<\/td>Asphalt<\/td>Good<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

FBO & Services<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Southern Star Aviation<\/a><\/strong> is a full\u2011service FBO focused on providing an efficient stop for pilots and passengers. They provide Titan\u2011certified fueling, hangars and tie\u2011downs, quick turns, flight\u2011planning resources, Wi\u2011Fi, and pilot supplies. Additionally, the facility includes a 24\u2011hour private pilot lounge with a shower. The FBO emphasizes attentive service and encourages visitors to reach out for additional needs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Businesses on the Field<\/strong>: A\u2011One Aircraft Paint & Interior, Big Q Aviation (Flight School), Nova Avionics, Wheels\u2011Up Aviation Services, Trojan Phlyers, Inc. (T\u201128 Demonstration Team) <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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What Makes Mid-Way Regional Airport Special<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Mid\u2011Way Regional Airport<\/strong> 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\u2019s position between Midlothian and Waxahachie makes it a convenient gateway for both communities. A strong local aviation culture rounds it out, with regular fly\u2011ins and community events.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Travelers Corner<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

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Transportation<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The FBO offers crew cars for short local trips and can arrange rental cars. Hertz also provides on\u2011site rentals, and regional comparisons are available through Carla Car Rental<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Uber and Lyft both operate in the Midlothian\u2013Waxahachie 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\u2011site taxi stands. The local taxi is Liberty Taxi<\/strong> at (214) 949-7170. The Texas Yellow Cab & Checker Company<\/a><\/strong> can be reached through the link.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Premium Travel Upgrades<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Limousine\/Black Car Service<\/strong>: Either Heaven on Wheels<\/a><\/strong> or Magic Rides Limo<\/a><\/strong> (also has buses) is a good choice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Upscale Accommodations:<\/strong> Probably the nicest place nearby is the Courtyard by Marriott Dallas<\/strong> Midlothian<\/strong> at Midlothian Conference Center<\/strong><\/a>. For a 5-star hotel, you will have to go to Dallas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Where to Stay Near Mid-Way Regional Airport<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Prices and names change frequently. For current prices, amenities, and new owner rebrands, check Expedia.com<\/a><\/strong> or Hotels.com<\/a><\/strong>. All listed hotels are within a ten-mile radius of JWY<\/strong>. If you’re looking for a whole house, VRBO.com<\/a><\/strong> has properties here.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Closest to the Airport:<\/strong> Courtyard by Marriott Dallas Midlothian<\/a><\/strong>, the Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Dallas Waxahachie<\/a><\/strong>, or the Hampton Inn & Suites Waxahachie<\/a><\/strong>, depending on which direction you want to go.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Unique Local Stays: The Rustic Belle<\/a><\/strong> (Waxahachie). It’s quiet and out on the upper west edge of town, and technically closer as the crow flies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Budget-friendly Options:<\/strong> Executive Inn & Suites Waxahachie<\/a><\/strong> or Americas Best Value Midlothian Cedar Hill<\/a><\/strong>. Also, Motel 6 Waxahachie<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Things To Do Nearby<\/h2>\n\n\n\n


The annual Mid\u2011Way Regional Airport Fly\u2011In & Pancake Breakfast<\/a><\/strong> returns on June 6, 2026<\/strong>, bringing classic aircraft, rides, and family activities to the field. Nearby, visitors can explore Mockingbird Nature Park\u2019s walking trails, the historic Midlothian town square, and Waxahachie\u2019s shops and dining.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

South Dallas is only about thirty minutes away and adds larger regional attractions like the photogenic Margaret Hunt Hill Bridge. <\/strong>Throughout the year, events include theDeep Ellum Arts Festival<\/a> <\/strong>in early April, EarthX<\/a><\/strong> at Fair Park<\/strong> later in the month, and the Dallas International Film Festival<\/a><\/strong> running April 23\u201330, 2026. These options offer a mix of small\u2011town charm and major metro events within a short drive of the airport.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Waxahachie\u2019s historic Ellis County Courthouse<\/strong>, one of Texas\u2019s most photographed buildings, is also nearby and offers standout architecture for visitors exploring the area.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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