Ellington Airport is owned and operated by the City of Lewisburg. This 211-acre site is conveniently located three miles from town on Highway 431 North. The runway is 5001 feet long and useable on both ends. Services are offered for both the corporate aviation community and the light general aviation enthusiast. Commercial charter aircraft are also based here with skilled and highly experienced pilots.

Big D Aviation is the Fixed Base Operator and offers the following services: aviation fuels, aircraft rental, aircraft maintenance, flight instruction, charter, aerial photography, rental cars, aircraft catering, and a forklift for freight. Electronic navigation aids include a non- directional beacon, DTN weather machine, Automatic Weather Observation System, Unicom Communications Radio, and area navigation off Shelbyville's VOR.

A two-story, colonial style terminal building provides space for an eating area, a waiting area, a conference/meeting room, a lounge, and three offices for general use. The airport averages 20 operations per day. Three hangers are available, but are currently full.