- Mariposa-Yosemite Airport
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Mariposa-Yosemite Airport IATA: none – ICAO: KMPI – FAA LID: MPI Summary Airport type Public Owner County of Mariposa Location Mariposa, California Elevation AMSL 2,254 ft / 687 m Coordinates 37°30′39″N 120°02′22″W / 37.51083°N 120.03944°W Runways Direction Length Surface ft m 8/26 3,306 1,008 Asphalt Statistics (2007) Aircraft operations 32,000 Based aircraft 52 Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1] Mariposa-Yosemite Airport (ICAO: KMPI, FAA LID: MPI, formerly O68) is a public airport located four miles (6 km) west of the central business district of Mariposa, in Mariposa County, California, United States. It is owned by the County of Mariposa.[1]
Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, Mariposa-Yosemite Airport is assigned MPI by the FAA but has no designation from the IATA[2] (which assigned MPI to Mamitupo, Panama).[3]
Facilities and aircraft
Mariposa-Yosemite Airport covers an area of 100 acres (40 ha) which contains one asphalt paved runway (8/26) measuring 3,306 x 60 ft (1,008 x 18 m).[1]
For the 12-month period ending March 2, 2007, the airport had 32,000 aircraft operations, an average of 87 per day: 94% general aviation and 6% air taxi. There are 52 aircraft based at this airport: 96% single engine, 2% multi-engine and 2% ultralight.[1]
References
- ^ a b c d FAA Airport Master Record for MPI (Form 5010 PDF), effective 2007-07-05
- ^ Great Circle Mapper: KMPI - Mariposa, California (Mariposa-Yosemite Airport)
- ^ Great Circle Mapper: MPI - Mamitupo, Panamá
External links
- Resources for this airport:
- AirNav airport information for MPI
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- SkyVector aeronautical chart for MPI
Categories:- Airports in California
- Buildings and structures in Mariposa County, California
- Sierra Nevada (U.S.)
- Transportation in Mariposa County, California
- California airport stubs
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