Monterey Peninsula Airport

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Monterey Peninsula Airport
IATA: MRY - ICAO: KMRY - FAA: MRY
Summary
Airport type Public
Operator Monterey Peninsula Airport District
Serves Monterey, California
Elevation AMSL 257 ft (78.3 m)
Coordinates 36°35′13″N, 121°50′35″W
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
10R/28L 7,616 2,321 Asphalt
10L/28R 3,513 1,071 Asphalt

Monterey Peninsula Airport (IATA: MRYICAO: KMRYFAA LID: MRY) is a regional airport located three miles (5 km) southeast of the central business district (CBD) of Monterey, a city in Monterey County, California, USA. The airport is owned by the citizens of the several municipalities that comprise the Monterey Peninsula Airport District. Its goal is to draw the Monterey Peninsula market away from Bay Area Airports, but flight fares can be much higher at MRY. It is served by Monterey Salinas Transit.

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[edit] Facilities

Monterey Peninsula Airport covers 597 acres and has two runways:

  • Runway 10R/28L: 7,616 x 150 ft. (2,321 x 46 m), Surface: Asphalt
  • Runway 10L/28R: 3,513 x 60 ft. (1,071 x 18 m), Surface: Asphalt

[edit] Airlines

In addition, Allegiant Air occasionally operates a weekend charter service to Laughlin, Nevada on behalf of Harrah's Entertainment.

[edit] Fixed Base Operators

There are five fixed base operators located at the Monterey Peninsula Airport:

  • APR Aviation (formerly Del Monte Aviation)
  • Million Air
  • Monterey Bay Aviation
  • Monterey Jet Center
  • Navy Flying Club

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