Regulations and Government
Illinois Airport Adds Customs Capabilities
The University of Illinois-Willard Airport (CMI) located in Champaign, inaugurated its new general aviation U.S. Customs and Border Protection facility.
For the first time in its 75-year history, international flights can now proceed directly to the University of Illinois-Willard Airport in Champaign after the opening of its new U.S. Customs facility. (Photo: Flightstar)
For the first time in its 75-year history, international flights can now proceed directly to the University of Illinois-Willard Airport in Champaign after the opening of its new U.S. Customs facility. (Photo: Flightstar)

The University of Illinois-Willard Airport (CMI) in Champaign has inaugurated its new general aviation U.S. Customs and Border Protection facility. Previously, all private international arrivals were required to first stop at an entry point for clearance before heading to CMI.