Mount Pleasant Municipal Airport | |||||||||||||||
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||||||
Owner | City of Mount Pleasant | ||||||||||||||
Serves | Mount Pleasant, Iowa | ||||||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 730 ft / 223 m | ||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 40°56′48″N 091°30′40″W / 40.94667°N 91.51111°W | ||||||||||||||
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Source:
Federal Aviation Administration
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Mount Pleasant Municipal Airport ( IATA: MPZ, ICAO: KMPZ, FAA LID: MPZ) is a city-owned public-use airport located three nautical miles (6 km) southeast of the central business district of Mount Pleasant, a city in Henry County, Iowa, United States. [1] According to the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2009–2013, it is categorized as a general aviation facility. [2]
Mount Pleasant Municipal Airport covers an area of 124 acres (50 ha) at an elevation of 730 feet (223 m) above mean sea level. It has two runways: 15/33 is 4,001 by 75 feet (1,220 x 23 m) with an asphalt; 3/21 is 1,965 by 120 feet (599 x 37 m) with a turf surface. [1]
For the 12-month period ending May 13, 2009, the airport had 6,250 aircraft operations, an average of 17 per day: 96% general aviation and 4% air taxi. At that time there were 19 aircraft based at this airport: 47% single- engine, 42% multi-engine and 11% ultralight. [1]